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7 Apr 2010, 12:20 pm by Steve Hall
Guest speaker will be Juan Melendez, who spent 18 years in a Florida prison for a crime he didn't commit.Right now Pennsylvania has 224 prisoners on death row, the fourth-highest number in the nation. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 12:27 pm by Cortney Lollar
The government’s proximate-cause argument centers around the foreseeability of the harm. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 6:01 am by Susan Landau
This horrific crime causes long-term damage to many. [read post]
We do know that the nation's domestic-intelligence network is massive, including at least 59 federal agencies, over 300 Defense Department units, and approximately 78 state-based fusion centers, as well as the multitude of law enforcement agencies they serve. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 2:37 pm
Walsh and his wife co-founded the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; both have been longtime advocates for children and safety. [read post]
2 May 2022, 5:55 am by Laurie Blank
Investigations of such crimes by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and others are essential for holding individuals criminally responsible for their perpetration of and participation in such crimes. [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 6:41 am
" "Crime statistics do not show an increase in shootings with multiple victims. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 1:45 pm
The case was filed in Germany because of the country's obligation under the German law of universal jurisdiction to try cases that deal with torture and other serious crimes, regardless of where the crime took place or what the nationality of the victims or perpetrators. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 7:00 am
The department works with community groups and other criminal justice agencies, providing information and services to the courts and giving victims a voice in the justice system. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 5:55 am by Fionnuala Ní Aoláin
The detainees are confined in more than 15 makeshift detention centers, mostly converted schools and hospitals, throughout northeast Syria. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 5:52 am by Greg Nojeim
  The CDT proposal likewise eliminates the probable cause findings requirement, but in a more restrictive class of cases: where the perpetrator, victim, and location of the crime are all in the country that was making the demand for stored content. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 12:58 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin
” “Healthcare fraud victimizes patients, endangers the health of vulnerable people, and plunders healthcare programs,” said FBI Director Christopher Wray. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 3:44 pm
"We join sexual assault coalitions across the country in applauding the Supreme Court's step toward ensuring that prosecutions of child sexual assault across our nation remain victim-centered and child-friendly in their approach," said a prepared statement released by the Texas Association Against Sexual Assault. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 7:38 pm by Andrew Mayoras
  The National Center on Elder Abuse reports that between one and five million elderly Americans have been the victim of financial exploitation each and every year. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 7:39 am by Lovechilde
The general trend is away from harsh and exclusionary policies in both criminal justice and immigration.Sadly, the punitive storm that has arisen around Francisco Sanchez and the killing of Kathryn Steinle is a reminder of how powerful the hold of crime-panic journalism, and hyperventilating crime-warrior politicians like Feinstein, remains on our public policy and how slow reform will probably be.Jonathan Simon is a professor of law at UC Berkeley and Faculty Director of the… [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 6:44 pm
The report has a couple of interesting recommendations: the creation of a "National Identity Theft Law Enforcement Center" and providing victims of identity theft with a so-called passport "to prove they are who they say they are. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 9:16 pm by Steven J. Malman
While the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services found that the assisted living facility failed to conduct a criminal background check and did not ensure that the victim, who was afraid of the male patient, lived in a safe environment, the nursing home's administrator says that a check of the National Sex Offender Registry was conducted, and that this met the state's requirements. [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 4:53 pm by Anonymous
The evidence of the crime and the perpetrators are likely outside the victim’s place of residence, presumably the locus of the crime. [read post]
24 May 2011, 8:10 am by Michael Wasserman
It appears that the problem persists, and is worsening:Last week, WalletPop reported:The Internet Crime Complaint Center's latest scam alert includes a counterfeit check scheme targeting real estate professionals.Alerts by the IC3, a partnership between the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center(NW3C), reflect recent cyber-crime trends and new takes on existing scams. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 11:37 pm by Daniela Kravetz
Second, the book focuses on the importance of adopting a witness-centered approach in sexual violence prosecutions, tailored to the needs of each individual. [read post]