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Street Smarts

"If you can manage a bad pimp . . . and still be living," says Lateefah Simon, "you've got leadership skills you need to put to good use."READ»

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Clean, Clean, It’s Clean They Say

Laundering money isn’t about washing it in your pants pocket; it’s about taking dirty money from drug dealers, etc. and finding ways to funnel it legitimately until it gets “clean.”READ»

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Know What Makes a Good Criminal Attorney

Knowing what to look for in a competent criminal defense lawyer may come in handy in case something goes drastically wrong.READ»

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Criminal and Civil Law Cases Are Different

Not a lot of people truly appreciate the differences between a civil and a criminal case.READ»

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Juvenile Crime Is a Societal Issue

Juvenile crime, while on the rise and a real concern, has its origins in societal issues.READ»

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The Crime of Murder in Texas

Murder isn't just plain and simple in Texas.READ»

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The Crime of Assault

When the economy gets bad does crime rates increase?READ»

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Attorney Daniel Wannamaker Discusses the Increase in Crime in a Bad Economy

When the economy gets bad, one of the first things that seems to come apart at the seams is the crime rate. It goes up.READ»

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The Role of a Criminal Defense Attorney

Knowing what role a criminal defense attorney plays is critical when choosing a proper lawyer to assist with possible criminal charges.READ»

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Irrefutable Proof ICTY Is Corrupt Court/Irrefutable Proof the Hague Court Cannot Legitimately Prosecute Karadzic Case

This legal technicality indicates the Hague must dismiss charges against Dr karadzic and others awaiting trials in the Hague jail; like it or not. Unfortunately for the Signatures Of the Rome Statute United Nations member states instituting the ICC & ICTY housed at the Hague, insofar as the, Radovan Karadzic, as with the other Hague cases awaiting trial there, I personally witnessed these United Nations member states openly speaking about trading judicial appointments and verdicts for financial funding when I attended the 2001 ICC Preparatory Meetings at the UN in Manhattan making the iCTY and ICC morally incapable trying Radovan Karazdic and others.READ»

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Treatments Followed in a Drug Rehabilitation Program

This article discusses the treatments followed during the drug rehabilitation program. READ»

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Aurora University and the Barrio

Professor Brandon R. Kooi, Ph.D., director of the Criminal Justice Program at Aurora University has adopted the book into his curriculum. Next month, they’ll be using chapters of the book as part of their discussion on alternatives ...READ»

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Assault May Mean Different Things

Many people think of assault as being an assault directly on a person, when in reality it may be defined in a different manner depending on the actual facts of the case.READ»

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Texas DWI Repeat Offender

If you're on a roll and have more than one DWI offense in Texas, things aren't looking so good for you legally. READ»

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Health Fraud on the Rise

It's interesting that people who commit health care fraud think they are doing nothing wrong and that those big companies have lots of money and won't miss any.READ»

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Big Fish White-Collar Offenders

There are plenty of fish in the sea of white-collar crime, ranging in size from small to whoppers, but it's not always that easy to catch the big ones.READ»

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Every 15 Seconds a Burglary

As startling as this may seem, it is estimated that there is at least one burglary every 15 seconds in the U.S. READ»

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Criminals Who Manufacture Drugs Are Entitled to Defense

There are times in a person's life when the call of millions of dollars is far too strong to resist. Those who choose to manufacture drugs to obtain those millions are still entitled to the finest criminal defense possible.READ»

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An Aggravating Crime

There is a "regular crime" then there is an "aggravated crime," but what does this mean in the scheme of the American justice system?READ»

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Razoreye

Web Detectivepro The name "France" comes from Latin Francia, which literally means "land of the Franks" or "Frankland". There are various theories as to the origin of the name of the Franks. One is ...READ»

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Online Identify Theft More Common Than You May Think

It's not too surprising to note that online identity theft is actually a much worse problem than you might think.READ»

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Mail Theft, the Number One White Collar Crime

You might not know this, but when you find out the reasons for mail theft being about the number one white-collar crime, you'll understand why.READ»

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Organized Protection Scams

While we don't really hear this word too often, other than on TV crime shows, racketeering is alive and well in the U.S.READ»

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Avoiding Phone Slamming

Phone slamming, and lately domain slamming, have become popular ways to get subscribers to switch phone services and/or Internet providers without their consent.READ»

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Active Warrants Search

"In an interesting twist to the police being one step ahead of offenders with outstanding arrest warrants, people are now able to search online for their own active arrest warrants," indicated Daniel H. Wannamaker of Wannamaker and Associates, of Austin, Texas, with offices in Dallas and Houston.READ»