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• in Politics
  Amanda Knox: In The Words of Britney Spears, She's Not That Innocent
  Why does America always love a criminal? Are we really such suckers?
  by christinevega / on Nov 3, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  A Real Problem: A Rise in Untested Rape Kits
  Why are so many rape kits waiting to be examined and what does this mean to us?
  by christinevega / on Jan 10, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “criminal justice”

 

• Reliable Criminal Justice Programs Online

  
  Eating is Fundamental — Authority: 126
  Distance learning has brought a huge positive impact to a lot of students. Most of those who are working and study at the same benefit a lot from online programs. Students with a business or family to take care of don’t need to worry anymore about their studies. Online studies allow them to adjust their [...]
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• Increase of 1,000 prisoners in three weeks threatens more budget cuts

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Justice ministrys permanent secretary tells MPs rising costs of prison population is one of biggest risks we face A rise of more than 1,000 in the prison population in England and Wales in the last three weeks is threatening to trigger a new round of justice budget cuts, a top Whitehall official has warned. The ...
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• High court judges attempt to speed up Gary McKinnon case

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 163
  http://www.guardian.co.uk High court judges attempt to speed up Gary McKinnon case Judges list computer hacker’s extradition case for July hearing amid concern over time it is taking to return to courtThe high court has expressed concern over the length of time it is taking the long-running case of the ...
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• High court judges attempt to speed up Gary McKinnon case

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Judges list computer hackers extradition case for July hearing amid concern over time it is taking to return to court The high court has expressed concern over the length of time it is taking the long-running case of the computer hacker Gary McKinnon to come back to court. Two judges attempted to speed matters up ...
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• A Prison Without Bars Reminds Us We Can Change Entrenched Systems

  
  Humane Connection — Authority: 112
  Image courtesy of randy OHC via Creative Commons. For my blog post today, I’m sharing a recent post I wrote for Care2.com, an online community for people passionate about creating a better world. Here’s an excerpt from "A Prison Without Bars Reminds Us We Can Change Entrenched Systems" : ...
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• On Justice

  
  Why Am I Not Surprised? — Authority: 103
  "When justice is present, tranquility transcends a land much like the calm, flowing waters of the Niagara. When justice is absent, there is outright unrest; equilibrium in society is disturbed, and progress is paralyzed. Absent justice can be felt as impactfully as the waters gushing from the hoses of police spraying ...
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• Human Trafficking Cases Reach Michigan Courts

  
  MSU Libraries Blogs — Authority: 131
  Authorities say human trafficking has become the second-biggest and second-fastest-growing criminal industry in the world, behind drug trafficking. In recent years, the number of cases has skyrocketed -- from 300 in 2008 to 2,515 in 2010. And it has spread to Michigan. For the full article, see Tresa Baldes, "Human ...
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• Appeals Court Can Decide ‘Actual Innocence’

  
  Weekly Edition — Authority: 119
  In reviewing this petition for a writ of actual innocence based on non-biological evidence, the Court of Appeals did not abuse its discretion by making evidentiary findings and dismissing the petition without first referring the case to the circuit court for an evidentiary hearing, and the Supreme Court of Virginia ...
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• Unfair & Unconscionable: The Capital Jurisprudence of Antonin Scalia

  
  Gamso- For the Defense — Authority: 481
  Hell get a chance because his lawyers abandoned him.  So said 7 of 9.  Ginsburg wrote the opinion.  Alito (no pushover he) joined but wrote also his own concurrence to point out that it was the lawyers who were at fault and not the deeply flawed Alabama system of providing (or not providing) capital ...
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• Gov. Jerry Brown: “California is on the mend”

  
  What The Folly?! — Authority: 464
  Facing a far less calamitous deficit this year, Gov. Jerry Brown struck a cautiously optimistic tone in this year’s State of the State address, assuring lawmakers that “California is on the mend.” “We’re coming back,” said Brown, noting that more than 230,000 jobs were created in the state and personal ...
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• Prison hampered by flaws in hi-tech roll call system, report reveals

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Failings of biometric system that monitors inmates to blame for disrupting education and training at HMP Isis, say inspectors Almost daily breakdowns in the operation of a cutting-edge biometric roll call system at a new London prison have paralysed its regime, sometimes for hours on end, an official inspection ...
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• Turkey: Court Protects Journalist’s Killers

  
  http://www.hrw.org/en/news — Authority: 119
  A Turkish court’s verdict on January 17, 2012, that there was no state involvement or organized plot behind the 2007 shooting of the Turkish Armenian journalist Hrant Dink is a travesty of justice. (Istanbul) ­– A Turkish court’s verdict on January 17, 2012, that there was no state ...
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• 2 Lawyers Seek Removal From Office of DA Who Sought Top Judge’s Recusual in Multiple Cases

  
  ABA Journal — Authority: 667
  Turning the tables on a North Carolina district attorney who has repeatedly sought in recent months to disqualify a top Durham County judge from multiple cases, two local attorneys are asking that same judge to remove Durham County DA Tracey Cline from office for cause. Under state law, a lawyers affidavit seeking ...
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• Ex-Prez of Ohio State Bar Inflated Law Firm Biz Expenses, Gets 1 Year in Federal Tax Case

  
  ABA Journal — Authority: 667
  A former president of the Ohio State Bar Association has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison after pleading guilty to falsifying federal tax returns. Under the sentence he received from a federal judge in Youngstown, Leslie W. "Les" Jacobs, 67, must also serve just under four months in home ...
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• Prison Privatization, Redo

  
  Capitol News Service — Authority: 118
  Just a few months after a judge threw out legislative plans to privatize 18 prisons in South Florida, the proposal is back in front of lawmakers. The Senate Rules Committee reviewed privatization legislation today. Governor Rick Scott says if lawmakers following the traditional legislative steps to privatize the ...
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• Madigan: Westwood College Offers Useless Criminal Justice Degrees

  
  Chicago news, weather, traffic - CBS 2 - WBBM — Authority: 150
  Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed suit against Westwood College, charging the institution with deceiving students into piling up tens of thousands of dollars in student loans for meaningless degrees in criminal justice.
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• Madigan: Westwood College Offers Useless Criminal Justice Degrees

  
  Chicago news, weather, traffic - CBS 2 - WBBM — Authority: 150
  Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed suit against Westwood College, charging the institution with deceiving students into piling up tens of thousands of dollars in student loans for meaningless degrees in criminal justice.
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• Shot by Client’s Husband Outside Courthouse, Lawyer Settles with City, Pursues $25M State Claim

  
  ABA Journal — Authority: 667
  A matrimonial lawyer who was shot outside a Connecticut courthouse in 2005 by her clients estranged husband as a divorce trial was in progress has settled her damages suit against the city of Middleton on undisclosed terms. Court documents show the litigation was settled Jan. 9. Attorney Matthew Dallas Gordon, who ...
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• Ward Connerly Being Investigated by IRS for Mismanaging Funds

  
  Colorlines — Authority: 129
  Ward Connerly, the man thats campaigned agaisnt affirmative action across the country, is being accused of mismanaging and exploiting donations made by fellow conservatives for his own benefit. The American Civil Rights Institute that was founded by Connerly is under investigation by the Internal Revenue Service and ...
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• Attorney Sibling Helps Driver Jailed for DUI Manslaughter Sue Estate of Victim in Fatal Crash

  
  ABA Journal — Authority: 667
  David Belniak is serving a 12-year sentence in a Florida prison after taking a plea in a criminal case over a fatal accident. Three people were killed in a Dec. 25, 2007 crash in which his pickup rear-ended a sports utility vehicle stopped at a red light on U.S. 19 in broad daylight. Beniak, traveling at over 75 mph, ...
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