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Assembly backs limiting immigrants' vulnerability when arrested
The Sacramento BeeThe Assembly passed a bill Thursday designed to reduce the number of deportations and immigration holds for people arrested, charged or convicted of minor crimes. Written by Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, D-San Francisco, Assembly Bill 4 would prevent local...Tags: Justice and Rights, Criminals, Jerry Brown, Extradition, Trials
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Chad seeks arrest of exiled president's allies
ReutersN'DJAMENA, May 17 (Reuters) - Chad has charged four allies of the country's former president with human rights abuses and issued warrants for their arrest, a senior government source said on Friday. The source, who asked not to be identified, said they...Tags: Justice and Rights, National Government, Rebellions, International Court or Tribunal, Senegal
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Convicted rapist on the lam had new look, multiple identities, authorities say
The Lexington Herald-LeaderLast August, fugitive John Calvin Buckley IV told a friend he would leave the United States if he could avoid capture for one year, according to an affidavit unsealed in U.S. District Court on Thursday. Two months before that deadline, authorities...Tags: Witnesses, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Extradition, Prosecution, Trials
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US lauds Philippines' apology over Taiwan incident
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The United States is optimistic that the Philippines and Taiwan will eventually thresh out their current spat over the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman within the Philippine territorial waters last week, an...Tags: Philippines, Taiwan, United Nations, Fishing, Manila (Philippines)
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Guatemala's Maya finally find justice over civil war crimes
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 12 (Reuters) - Ana Caba fled her home to live in remote mountains for nearly a decade after Guatemalan troops razed her indigenous Maya village and dozens like it in a brutal counter-insurgency campaign in the early...Tags: Hate Crimes, Rebellions, War Crimes, Trials, International Court or Tribunal
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Kim Dotcom's Appeal to be Heard by New Zealand Supreme Court
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - MPAA and the U.S. government will have to wait a little longer for Kim Dotcom and three other defendants to head to the U.S. to face criminal charges for pirating Hollywood movies. decision denying his bid to force the U.S. to give...Tags: Criminals, Extradition, Punishment, Prisons, Kim Dotcom
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New videos from Syria spotlight conflict's brutality
New video surfaced on the Internet on Thursday purporting to show Syrian rebel fighters killing 11 prisoners they accused of taking part in massacres by forces loyal to President Bashar Assad. It was the latest of many grisly videos that have...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Justice and Rights, Science and Technology, Computer Networking and Internet, United Nations
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Judge refuses to stop Arizona from denying driver's licenses to immigrants
ReutersPHOENIX (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge refused on Thursday to block Arizona's Republican governor, who has long clashed with Washington over immigration reform, from denying driver's licenses to young immigrants granted temporary legal status by the...Tags: Justice and Rights, Executive Branch, National Government, Extradition, Trials
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George Thomas retrial day 4: Jury begins deliberations
Knoxville News SentinelThe fate of torture-slaying suspect George Thomas is now up to a Davidson County jury. Both the prosecution and defense rested their respective cases this morning in the retrial of Thomas in the January 2007 torture slayings of Channon Christian, 21,...Tags: Justice and Rights, Extradition, Prosecution, Trials, Murder
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HOW TO PLAY IT-Dodging companies before disaster strikes
ReutersBy David Randall NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Socially responsible investing has long been associated with avoiding companies in "vice businesses" like alcohol, tobacco and weapons. Yet managers at socially conscious funds say screening companies...Tags: Marketing, Gap Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Health and Safety at Work, Bangladesh
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Dodging companies before disaster strikes
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Socially responsible investing has long been associated with avoiding companies in "vice businesses" like alcohol, tobacco and weapons. Yet managers at socially conscious funds say screening companies based on how they treat...Tags: Gap Inc., Marketing, Economy, Business and Finance, Health and Safety at Work, Bangladesh
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Japan mayor told: Watch your mouth on comfort women
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday reminded Japanese officials to be careful in commenting about "comfort women" as the issue of wartime sexual abuse continues to rankle in the Philippines. DFA...Tags: Philippines, United Nations, Sex Crimes, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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