Criminal Law

Report: Bystander shoots alleged shoplifter in Independence
Missed this from the weekend -- a man with a CCW permit reportedly shot and wounded a shoplifter outside a Sun Fresh in Independence when the shoplifter allegedly acted like she was going to run over him and the store...

Mother Allegedly Leaves Small Children Home Alone To Go to Bar and Liquor Store on Two Different Occasions Two Weeks Apart
Mother allegedly leaves her 6 year old and 2 year old home alone at night. To go looking for her boyfriend at a bar. Mother is arrested. Mother pleads guilty to child endangerment...

If you're going to be a shoplifter, be a GREAT shoplifter
An Oregon woman has pleaded guilty to shoplifting high-end clothing and purses from stores and then selling them online. She reportedly cleared $215,000 in the space of two years.

KMBC: Shoplifter hits pedestrian
Happened this morning at a Home Depot near 152 and I-35, the station reports. Apparently, the shoplifter was driving fast through the store's parking lot when it happened. The victim didn't have to go to the hospital...

Shoplifter asks for her own Asbo - BBC News
“A convicted shoplifter is believed to be the first person to have requested her own Asbo, police have said.” Full story BBC News, 13th May 2008 Source: www.bbc.co.uk

I'm not a shoplifter -- I'm a store security consultant!
In Omaha, a man was caught hiding baseball bats down his pants in a sporting goods store. After he was stopped, he said he wasn't a shoplifter, but the owner of a new security company...

Child Support Survival Guide
The Child Support Enforcement System

Child Support Overview
Federal requires states to set guidelines for support.

Child Support Orders
How to modify terms

Child Support
Disputing Paternity

Missing Children
Databases and organizations

Child Abuse Settlement
The mother of 6-year-old Brandon Ford has accepted a $1.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that claimed the boy was severely brain damaged while in foster care...

Fume Event
Leaves Airline Attendant Sick

West Virginia Child Advocate Office Faces Class Action over Child Support
West Virginia Child Advocate Office Faces Class Action over Child Support

82 Year Old
Awarded $6 Million in SJS Lawsuit

Chicago Golf Course
101 Year Old Owner Must Get $25 Million for Property

$3.78 Million Dilantin Settlement Following Death of 9-Year-Old Girl
$3.78 Million Dilantin Settlement Following Death of 9-Year-Old Girl>