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China legislature adopts law extending rights of defense lawyers
The amendment, the first since the original law’s implementation in 1997, includes a loosening of restrictions on face-to-face meetings between lawyers and their clients, increased access to court documents and …
Source: jurist.law.pitt.edu

Home couldn’t harbor GI
Anthony Marquez stood on a damaged leg in the drug dealer’s home, clutching a Glock .45-caliber semiautomatic pistol.
Source: origin.denverpost.com

Paedophiles named on website
WOMEN would be able to demand criminal record checks to discover if their partners were sex offenders under government proposals to provide greater protection for children …
Source: www.feedsfarm.com

Security Bites Podcast: Why online criminals get away
CNET’s Robert Vamosi interviews Dave Merkel about online digital forensics…
Source: www.news.com

NAACP: End racism in justice system
OCEAN CITY Only a multi-pronged attack featuring support from community will help bridge the gap between law enforcement officials and residents as well as right racial inequalities within the criminal justice system NAACP officials said Saturday. At a conference for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Ocean City members discussed the state of the criminal justice system with a cross-section of different law-enforcement officials mostly from Worcester County.
Source: www.delmarvanow.com

Innocent victim mourned
ABBOTSFORD B.C. Generations of family and community gathered Saturday to celebrate a life cut short by gang violence in Vancouver with a promise to honour Ed Schellenbergs legacy. Schellenberg 55 was killed last Friday during what police are calling a targeted gang hit.
Source: thechronicleherald.ca