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Selected Worldwide Criminal Law News and Information Alerts August 20, 2009

By David Badertscher, PLL

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Source: Google News Alert Service, August 20, 2009

NEWS:

Metro Tightens Hiring Standards After Embarrassing Incidents
Washington Post
Also excluded now are those with a criminal conviction for sexual assault or crimes of violence. The rules, which went into effect Aug. ...
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Appeals court upholds Black Widows conviction
Santa Monica Daily Press
... Fourth Amendment rights and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure because authorities did not determine probable cause before a federal magistrate and ...
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BLOGS:

Texas judge says she would still close court before death-row ...
By Paul J. Weber
"Keller refused to keep the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals open past 5 p.m.. Richard was executed hours later. Keller's lawyers have said that Richard's lawyers could have handed an appeal directly to a judge, and that another judge was ... August 18th, 2009 DOJ won't appeal shorter sentence for ex-Qwest CEODENVER ? The Department of Justice will let stand a federal court decision ordering a shorter prison sentence for ex-Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio, sentenced to six years for ..."
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CrimProf Blog: Last Term's Opinions
By CrimProf BlogEditor
"Moreover, although the procedure's first prong is intended to further the development of constitutional precedent, opinions following that procedure often fail to make a meaningful contribution to such development. ..... Factual and Procedural History: The Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) imposes a 15-year mandatory prison term on a felon unlawfully in possession of a firearm who has three prior convictions for committing certain drug crimes or 'a violent felony,' 18 ..."
CrimProf Blog - http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/crimprof_blog/

Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com ť New Government Swine Flu Document ...
By admin
"Principle V states, ?Any person charged with a crime under international law has the right to a fair trial on the facts and law.? <> + 12000 U.S. Children To Be Swine Flu Vaccine Guinea Pigs. Kids to receive untested shots which include ..... Imagine with no make up or hairstyle what you will look like on TV charged as a war criminal guilty of high crimes against humanity? I bet all the women are having 2nd thoughts about carrying out the government's crimes ?. lol ..."
Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com - http://www.prisonplanet.com/

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on August 20, 2009 (boomark / email).