Police: Santa gunman planned to kill more than 9 - Houston Chronicle
COVINA, Calif. — The man who killed nine people at his former in-law’s Christmas party while dressed as Santa Claus had plotted the attack several months ago and his hit list was longer than first thought. Police said Monday that Bruce Pardo

Official Age of Childhood Raised a Year - Digital Chosunilbo
The official age of a child specified under the Child Welfare Law will be revised from the current “under 18″ to “under 19″ from as early as the first half of next year. The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs announced on Tuesday that the

Alabama AG’s office to review Smith situation - International Herald Tribune
MONTGOMERY, Ala. : The Alabama attorney general’s office is reviewing reports of alleged contact between Crimson Tide offensive tackle Andre Smith and a sports agent after the All-American was suspended from the Sugar Bowl. The attorney general’s

Insurers to hasten implementation of Workmen’s Compensation in 2009 - Businessday Online
Insurers would be strengthening its ties  with National Assembly Members in the New Year to hasten the passage into law of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, an aspect of insurance that has remained in the cooler for so long.  The umbrella body of

Campaigner Sara Payne becomes MBE - BBC News
Child protection campaigner Sara Payne has been made a MBE in the New Year Honours List for her tireless work to keep children safe from paedophiles. The 39-year-old has dedicated her life to fighting for better safeguards against sex offenders ever

Pakistan closes US, NATO supply route in Khyber to strike at militants - In-Forum
Pakistan suspended truck shipments of U.S. military supplies through the famed Khyber Pass on Tuesday after launching an offensive against militants who are trying to cripple Washington’s war on a resurgent Taliban in neighboring Afghanistan. The U.S

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Brazil imposes tough drunken-driver law - Houston Chronicle

Brazil imposes tough drunken-driver law Houston Chronicle, United States - 7 hours ago Six months ago, the government imposed one of the strictest drunken-driving laws in the hemisphere, what people here call the "dry law. …

New energy law will help farmers - CharlotteObserver.com

New energy law will help farmers CharlotteObserver.com, NC - 2 hours ago With that law, North Carolina became the only state in the nation requiring that a certain amount of electricity be generated by burning poultry waste. … Poultry champion blocks change CharlotteObserver.com all 3 news articles

Judge had passion for law - and fun - Arizona Republic

Judge had passion for law - and fun Arizona Republic, AZ - 8 hours ago Cronin loved the law and served most recently as a judge for many West Valley cities. He was honored when about five years ago, the Choir Boys tapped him to …

Reform Law Might Have Aided Blagojevich Scheme - Wall Street Journal

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Bristol Palin’s Future In-Law Arrested - AOL
WASILLA, ALASKA (Dec. 20) - The mother of the man engaged to Gov. Sarah Palin’s teenage daughter was arrested at her home as part of an undercover drug investigation Thursday, according to the Anchorage Daily News. A police spokesperson said the

Law-Enforcement Bodies’ Coordination Council meets - Times of Central Asia
ASTANA, Dec. 25 (CA-News) - The Coordination Council of the Law-Enforcement Bodies of Uzbekistan held a session to consider the activities to prevent and investigate the crimes related to religious extremism and terrorism. The representatives of the

Decades of lax record keeping will stall right-to-know requests - Pocono Record
EDITOR’S NOTE — This is the fourth installment in a series on Pennsylvania’s new Right-to-Know Law. HARRISBURG — In many government offices, records requests made under the state’s new Right-to-Know Law may take longer than necessary to process

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Britons admit sedition charges - Ananova
Two British missionaries pleaded guilty to sedition charges in a Gambian court, the Foreign Office said. David and Fiona Fulton were arrested late last month in the West African country after allegedly sending a letter to individuals and groups

Different backgrounds forge a solid friendship - Austin American-Statesman
Even as early as age 7, very few were thinking Anthony Saldana could place or show — much less win — in life’s race. Then he met Ben De Leon. A young Austin lawyer, De Leon became a mentor to the youngster, then a student at Oak Springs

‘Sex on beach’ Britons home - Straits Times
LONDON - A BRITISH man and woman convicted of having sex on the beach in Dubai have returned home in time for the Christmas holidays, their lawyers said on Wednesday. Mr Vince Acors, 34, landed back at London’s Heathrow airport earlier on Wednesday

Nobel laureate Tutu calls for Mugabe ouster - Boston Globe
HARARE, Zimbabwe - With the death toll from Zimbabwe’s cholera epidemic crossing 1,100 and the country in shambles, Nobel Peace laureate Desmond Tutu said yesterday it was time to threaten its longtime president with removal by force. The comments

Fort Dix tipster seeks a law enforcement career - The Associated Press

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Fort Dix tipster seeks a law enforcement career The Associated Press - 8 hours ago But he said Tuesday he's also working toward a new career — influenced by his experience in the case — in law enforcement. He hopes some day to be "fighting …

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Law firms scramble to collect year-end billings - Bizjournals.com

Law firms scramble to collect year-end billings Bizjournals.com, NC - 4 hours ago David Rosenblatt of Burns & Levinson says most law firms rely on a huge chunk of revenue to come in during the last month of the fiscal year. … Firms Step Up Year-End Billing Collections ABA Journal all 2 news articles

Layoff warning law falls short - Boston Globe

Layoff warning law falls short Boston Globe, United States - Dec 23, 2008 By Ross Kerber A hard-won federal law that was designed to give workers early warning of layoffs, and time to prepare, is having little effect in …

Matt Blunt wastes $600000 of your money - Kansas City Star

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Utah custody fight complicated by tribal law - The Associated Press

Utah custody fight complicated by tribal law The Associated Press - 8 hours ago Arguments have hinged on whether the boy should be subject to the Indian Child Welfare Act, a 1978 law designed to give tribes more control over decisions …

Lead in toys is target of warning-label law - Chicago Tribune

Lead in toys is target of warning-label law Chicago Tribune, United States - 9 hours ago State law already bans the sale of toys with more than 600 parts per million of lead, and the new measure is aimed at informing parents about smaller, … New Ill. law limits lead content in kids' products Chicago Tribune all 9 news articles

How lawyer foiled kidnap attempt in Bayelsa - Vanguard
If Barrister OJ Macbere were from other states he would have been decorated with a medal for his bravery by the government while corporate bodies would have been struggling to have him endorse some of their products for risking his life to save an

Lawyer stabbed by six people over property dispute - Times of India
MUMBAI: Six unidentified people barged into the Bhandup office of 29-year-old advocate, Mukesh Jha, on Monday night and attacked him with choppers, allegedly over a property dispute. Jha’s wound-on the right side of the neck, nose and forehead

Ace lawyer signs up, waits for Kasab’s nod - Indian Express
If everything moves ahead as per what lawyer K B N Lam has planned, Mohammad Ajmal Kasab, the lone captured terrorist, will soon get an advocate. Lam has sent a signed vakalatnama to the commissioner of Mumbai Police awaiting Kasab’s consent on it

Lawyer: Andy Kennedy a ‘bully’ - Cincinnati.com
Former University of Cincinnati basketball coach Andy Kennedy is trying to “bully” a downtown parking valet who backs up a cab driver’s claim that Kennedy assaulted him, the valet’s attorney said Tuesday. In a motion filed in Hamilton County

Albania passes law on former secret police - The Associated Press

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Medals lawyer kicked off case - radionz
Chris Comesky has been acting for one of two men accused of stealing 96 valour medals, including nine Victoria Crosses, from Waiouru Army Museum a year ago. But the Crown intend calling him as a prosecution witness and says he cannot properly

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Mississippi 68, (9) Louisville 77 - ESPN.com
CINCINNATI — Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy’s day started off with chaos and ended with contrition, but not a victory. Louisville’s do-everything forward Earl Clark made sure of that. Clark had career highs of 25 points and 16 rebounds and the ninth

California official: Undo ban - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
SAN FRANCISCO – The California attorney general has changed his position on the state’s new same-sex marriage ban and is now urging the state Supreme Court to void Proposition 8. Jerry Brown filed a brief Friday saying the measure that amended

Lawyer reprimanded for sex with client - Arkansas News Bureau
LITTLE ROCK - A committee that regulates the conduct of Arkansas lawyers has reprimanded a military lawyer from Jacksonville for having sex with a client and lying about it. Also, a McGehee lawyer who pleaded guilty to mail fraud has surrendered his

Top Lawyer Urges Voiding California Proposition 8 - Star News Online
SAN FRANCISCO — In a sharp rebuke to supporters of a contested state ballot measure that banned same-sex marriage, the California attorney general said Friday that the measure was constitutionally indefensible and should be overturned. The attorney

Ex-NASCAR official ‘needed closure’ - Baltimore Sun
The former official who filed a $225 million racial discrimination and sexual harassment lawsuit against NASCAR is very pleased with her settlement and looking forward to moving on, her attorney said. Mauricia Grant reached a confidential settlement

Simpson mementos awarded Dealer Fromong claims judge ‘low balled’ him - Las Vegas Review Journal
Most of the sports memorabilia stolen in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery case will be turned over to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, a Las Vegas judge ordered Friday. The collection of Simpson’s game footballs, signed photos and other

Ole Miss coach’s lawyer says cabbie lied - Lexington Herald-Leader
The personal attorney for Mississippi basketball coach Andy Kennedy told The Sporting News that the version of events provided by the cab driver who accused Kennedy of assault “doesn’t make any sense.” Cincinnati police arrested Kennedy early

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S Korea rules to keep adultery crime law - West Online
A leading South Korean actress who unsuccessfully challenged a national law which criminalises adultery has been given a suspended jail sentence for her extra-marital affair. Ok So-Ri, 40, was sentenced by a district court on Wednesday after the

Dallas Noncompete Attorney on Enforceability of Non-Compete Covenants - Wiredpr News
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