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• Duty to Rescue Created By Statute

  
  Day On Torts — Authority: 425
  A little over a week ago I wrote this post about the general rule in the law of torts that one person does not have a duty to rescue another from harm.  To be sure, there are exceptions to that general rule, but the fact remains that this is one area of tort law in where the duty imposed by law is generally less ...
  4 days ago

• Mother of murder victim just wants everyone to know the killers sentence, see a great picture of her daughter

  
  CRIME — Authority: 599
  The mother of Rabeca Rae Kemp didnt want to talk after her daughters killer was sentenced to life without parole today in Denton County. But Becas aunt said that her sister did have two requests. She wanted everyone to know the verdict and she wanted everyone to see a pretty picture of her daughter. Beca, who grew ...
  6 days ago

• kiwis must be high in something

  
  Apartheid New Zealand — Authority: 131
  Sure, They Are!kiwis top the world charts in the following categories New Zealand boasts the world’s highest rates of:Child maltreatment deathsCrime Rates – Crime is impacting nearly half a million kiwis each year (NZ pop. is only 4.3 million)Rape victims (Only 9 per cent of all sexual offenses were reported to, ...
  1 week ago

• Should Crime Victims Have the Right to Be Heard on Federal Sentencing Guidelines Issues?

  
  The Volokh Conspiracy — Authority: 766
  I recently argued that they should to the U.S. Sentencing Commission.   Currently the procedures at sentencing envision the parties arguing the various factors, but not a crime victim.  This approach reflects an outdated way of thinking about criminal procedure — that only the state and the defendant have ...
  1 week ago

• President Obama Signs Expanded Federal Hate Crimes Bill into Law

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 453
  As President Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act at the White House this afternoon, civil rights advocates and the families of those who have been victims of anti-LGBT hate crimes expressed their pride and thanks for the promise of federal consequences for any and all ...
  2 weeks ago

• CUSTODY Conflict: Cape Girardeau double homicide

  
  Family Court Crisis-Abusers Getting Custody..!! — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] Battered Mothers Rights - A Human Rights Issue . Permalink http://www.kfvs12.com/Global/story.asp?S=11389377 Family members devastated over Cape homicides Posted: Oct 27, 2009 6:48 AM CDT Updated: Oct 28, 2009 6:24 AM CDT ...
  2 weeks ago

• CUSTODY Conflict: Cape Girardeau double homicide

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] Battered Mothers Rights - A Human Rights Issue . Permalink http://www.kfvs12.com/Global/story.asp?S=11389377 Family members devastated over Cape homicides Posted: Oct 27, 2009 6:48 AM CDT Updated: Oct 28, 2009 6:24 AM CDT ...
  2 weeks ago

• KS: Riley Co. Remains of Mother and Son Found in Same Grave

  
  Family Court Crisis-Abusers Getting Custody..!! — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] Whos Killing Families? . Permalink http://www.ktka.com/news/2009/oct/27/riley_co_remains_found_same_grave_2_victims/ Riley Co. remains found in same grave that of 2 victims By Bethany Smith Riley Co. remains found in same grave that of 2 victims ...
  2 weeks ago

• KS: Riley Co. Remains of Mother and Son Found in Same Grave

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] Whos Killing Families? . Permalink http://www.ktka.com/news/2009/oct/27/riley_co_remains_found_same_grave_2_victims/ Riley Co. remains found in same grave that of 2 victims By Bethany Smith Riley Co. remains found in same grave that of 2 victims ...
  2 weeks ago

• Family to protest possible parole of killer

  
  CRIME — Authority: 599
  Jana Braley was shocked ten years ago when a Tarrant County jury sentenced Jimmy Watkins to probation for shooting his wife in the head in front of their 10-year-old son. She was only slightly relieved when Watkins was sentenced to 15 years for the attempted murder of his wifes lover. Braley, a school counselor, and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Simmie Williams

  
  The QuOD - The Queer Online Database — Authority: 143
  Known as : American hate crime victim. Known for : - Shot and killed at age 17 on February 22, 2008, in Fort Lauderdale, FL, after an exchange of words with a group of men. Know more : - LGBT Hate Crimes Project page
  2 weeks ago

• Nathan Runkle

  
  The QuOD - The Queer Online Database — Authority: 143
  Known as : American activist. Known for : - Founder of the animal rights group Mercy for Animals. Know more : - Official bio - Wikipedia page - Official Facebook page - Official Twitter page
  3 weeks ago

• Article offers law enforcement insight into problems with eyewitness identificaiton

  
  CRIME — Authority: 599
  The issue of how to improve eyewitness testimony is challenging law enforcement agencies across the country. For some insight into what theyre grappling with, check out this recent article in Police Chief magazine , including a section by Mike Corley, Assistant Chief in Richardson. Corley recently appeared with a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Femicide…where’s the outrage?

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from (blogger angelzfury) Anonymoms (we are everywhere) . Permalink Femicide…where’s the outrage?   MEDIA MISSES REFRAMING THE MEDIA’S COVERAGE OF WOMEN George Sodina killed three women… George Sodini shot and killed three women and injured 11 more before ...
  3 weeks ago

• Femicide…where’s the outrage?

  
  Family Court Crisis-Abusers Getting Custody..!! — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from (blogger angelzfury) Anonymoms (we are everywhere) . Permalink Femicide…where’s the outrage?   MEDIA MISSES REFRAMING THE MEDIA’S COVERAGE OF WOMEN George Sodina killed three women… George Sodini shot and killed three women and injured 11 more before ...
  3 weeks ago

• Femicide…where’s the outrage?

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from (blogger angelzfury) Anonymoms (we are everywhere) . Permalink Femicide…where’s the outrage?   MEDIA MISSES REFRAMING THE MEDIA’S COVERAGE OF WOMEN George Sodina killed three women… George Sodini shot and killed three women and injured 11 more before ...
  3 weeks ago

• Femicide…where’s the outrage?

  
  Family Court Crisis-Abusers Getting Custody..!! — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from (blogger angelzfury) Anonymoms (we are everywhere) . Permalink Femicide…where’s the outrage?   MEDIA MISSES REFRAMING THE MEDIA’S COVERAGE OF WOMEN George Sodina killed three women… George Sodini shot and killed three women and injured 11 more before ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rape victim, attackers mother in confrontation at courthouse

  
  CRIME — Authority: 599
  During a break Monday in the punishment phase of the trial of Stanley Ledbetter, convicted last week of raping and robbing a North Dallas woman , things heated up. One of the rape victims Ledbetter is linked to by DNA and Ledbetters mother exchanged words near the elevators at the Frank Crowley criminal courthouse. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Grants Awarded To Assist Crime Victims

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 591
  Ten non-profit organizations that assist crime victims across the state – including three in Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Erie counties – are slated to receive nearly $3 million over the next three years to enhance programs and services for children and adults who have been victims of sexual assault, domestic ...
  3 weeks ago

• How Crime Victims Become Crime Survivors

  
  Diane Dimond — Authority: 106
  It was an overcast October Saturday at the Joint Forces Training Base at Los Alamitos, California. The 7 am start time was daunting but I’d promised to go.I’m glad I did.It was the annual “Survive and Thrive” 5k run/walk event put on by a group called Crime Survivors. Note that it’s not crime victims [...]
  3 weeks ago

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