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10 Oct 2007, 8:14 pm
The Department of Public Safety in Hawaii reported results in 2005 similar to the Alaska study, finding that 3 percent of the adult felony sex offenders released since 1988 had been convicted of another felony sex crime, according to The Honolulu Advertiser.In a much larger study of 15 states by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, about 5 percent of the roughly 9,700 male sex offenders released from prison in 1994 were re-arrested for a sex crime within… [read post]
9 May 2007, 1:55 pm
Part of the Court's reasoning was that California statutory law restricts a patient's control over his or her medical waste, citing California Health and Safety Code section 7054.4:[n]otwithstanding any other provision of law, recognizable anatomical parts, human tissues, anatomical human remains, or infectious waste following conclusion of scientific use shall be disposed of by interment, incineration, or any other method determined by the state department [of… [read post]
3 May 2007, 10:20 am
The court unanimously found the claim to be untenable:The general common-law rule in force. . .provides that, absent authorizing legislation, the cost of public services for protection from fire or safety hazards is to be borne by the public as a whole, not assessed against the tortfeasor whose negligence creates the need for the service. . . . [read post]