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1. ICC Prosecutor Promises Speed in Kenya Proceedings November 07, 2009 Luis Moreno Ocampo, prosecutor of the ICC, speaks during a press conference at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, 7 Nov 2009The International Criminal Court's (ICC) chief prosecutor, Luis Moreno Ocampo, ended a crucial visit to Kenya Saturday detailing his plan to speedily investigate and then prosecute the top suspects of the nation's post-election violence. The prosecutor wants to name those to be charged before the campaign season begins for the 2012 elections. Ocampo announced on Thursday that he was invoking his prosecutorial powers to ask the Court to authorize investigations into crim... (read more)

2. South African Athletics Board To Challenge Suspension November 06, 2009 South African runner Caster Semenya, 25 Aug 2009The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) says it will defend in court its decision to suspend the entire board of Athletics South Africa (ASA) over the handling of the sex testing of Caster Semenya, the country's 800m world champion. Gideon Sam, President of SASCOC tells VOA that the board of ASA has already served notice they intend to challenge SASCOC's decision to suspend them.  Sam says SASCOC will defend its decision, but adds that ASA is trying to forestall a legitimate disciplinary process."We are just say... (read more)

3. After a Sheriff Sale, What Happens to Tenants? November 06, 2009 When homeowners face foreclosure on a property they are renting out, tenants often begin to worry about the status of their home. Will the landlord be able to avoid foreclosure? Should the tenants stop paying rent? Will the new owner at the auction evict them, or will the purchaser honor the lease agreement? Unfortunately, many of these questions exist due to differences in the treatment of tenants under state law. Many times, the first action a purchaser at a foreclosure auction takes is to begin the process of evicting former owners or tenants, whether this action is legal or not. In ma... (read more) Author: Nick Adama

4. Where to File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Online November 06, 2009 If you’re surfing the net to file bankruptcy online then you are walking blindly. There is no way a person can file bankruptcy chapter 7 online. There is no bankruptcy court that accepts bankruptcy chapter 7 application online. You have to do it the hard way and that means getting out of your couch, have your forms prepared and present them yourself in the bankruptcy court. However, what you can do online is to research on how to file bankruptcy chapter 7, learn some basics about the latest bankruptcy law, download bankruptcy forms and avail services from an online bankruptcy lawyer or a p... (read more) Author: Steve Young

5. Learn What Chapter 7 Filings Are November 06, 2009 Bankruptcy is an action that is legal and gives a person the chance to have a fresh financial start. One type of bankruptcy is chapter 7, considered to be the cheapest and fastest in eliminating debts. Every person who is in need of bankruptcy seems to want to file this type of bankruptcy. If you want to file your bankruptcy chapter 7, the first thing you need is to learn what chapter 7 filings are. The first thing a person does when he files a bankruptcy is, give a petition to the bankruptcy court. You are required to file bankruptcy, filling all specific information and filing paper... (read more) Author: Steve Young

6. Blackjack - a Game for Skilled Players November 06, 2009 For those of you who insist that blackjack is not a skill game but rather a game of chance, let me make an observation to suggest otherwise. Take the members of the Blackjack Hall of Fame, which includes some of the most successful blackjack advantage players to ever play the game. Here are gambling professionals who earnt a very healthy living playing blackjack to the point where casinos had to devote considerable resources to identify and bar them from their tables - at times through court action. The aim of this article isn't to discuss the exploits of these Hall of Famers, how... (read more) Author: Milton Shaw

7. The Facets Of Divorce November 06, 2009 Divorce is an unwelcome phase of life; it not only affects the couple but children too. In fact, children are the worst affected when a couple separates. Divorces are tricky situations and should be handled with care. Your divorce lawyer must understand the sensitivity of the issue. He should be compassionate and aim at resolving the case peacefully. There are different types of divorces that can be filed in the court of law. If you are initiating one then choose a simple and easy divorce. It will not cause hurt or pain. Moreover, there won’t be any fault finding or finger pointing. A... (read more) Author: Daniel Martin

8. Pubs fight glass ban November 06, 2009 A GROUP of 14 Queensland pubs and clubs will find out tomorrow whether State Government notices that could enforce a glass ban are to be withdrawn. Licensees representing the venues took their fight to the Supreme Court in Brisbane today after receiving notices labelling the mens eyeglasses "high risk" and asking why they should not be forced to replace them with plastic or tempered glass by December. Mark Plunkett, for the Queensland Government, argued that one glassing was enough for a notice to be issued. The process then allowed for venues to argue why they should not be ... (read more) Author: William Jafferson Clinton

9. Locating Texas Public Records Online November 05, 2009 Ever since the Freedom of Information Act was signed into law in 1966 gaining access to public records is guaranteed by the federal government in all 52 states including Texas. Everything from birth and death records, divorce and marriage records, to criminal and court records are freely available to the general public. So where do you find all these freely available Texas public records? Unfortunately this is where the law is of little help because these documents and records tend to be scattered across different governmental agencies on the local, state, and national levels. Getti... (read more) Author: Andrew Bicknell

10. ICC Prosecutor to Request Probe Into Kenya's Post-Election Violence November 05, 2009 The chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, says he will request ICC judges to open an investigation into crimes committed after the disputed 2007 elections. Ocampo made the announcement in Nairobi, following talks with the Kenya's top leaders. The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court Luis Moreno Ocampo, left, shakes hands with Kenyan President Mwai Kibak in Nairobi, Kenya, 5 Nov. 2009The ICC prosecutor arrived in the capital early Thursday and held a two-hour, closed-door meeting with Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga. ... (read more)

11. Essential Information on Bankruptcy November 05, 2009 Bankruptcy is a situation in which someone who owes money will seek relief from their debts by going to court. Though bankruptcy can be good in some situations, it may not always be necessary. Just because you are in a financial strain does not mean you should immediately file for bankruptcy. There are some things you will want to take into consideration first. Will I or Won't I? There is no easy answer to whether or not you should file for bankruptcy. Before making a decision you should first consult an attorney or credit counselor. They will be able to look at all the factors invol... (read more) Author: Dillon Norris

12. An Overview of Garnishment November 05, 2009 A court order that seizes assets from the defendant to pay off a debt is known as Garnishment. One form of garnishment is automatic withholding of the debtor's wages. When a creditor fails to satisfy the debt taken, the court can issue a garnishment against him. When the creditor petitions the court to send a portion of its pay to satisfy the debt then this step is taken. The garnishment law differs from state to state and varies in details also. Generally, the TVA is required to take over 25% of an employee's disposable earnings or assets, thereafter sending that amount to court. The pa... (read more) Author: Dillon Norris

13. Xbox NBA Live 09 Defense Tips November 05, 2009 Seems like the basketball court is actually the 1st place where we're able to settle our scores. And thanks to NBA Live 09, it'll be your last place as well. This is another one of those games where it takes more than trash talk to trash your opponent. But after picking up some basic tips on defense, you'll be certain to stuff it in your competitor's face. Do your homework. Yep, we all know. It's uninteresting as hell to sit around reading about your opponent's's weaknesses and strengths, instead of going out there and finding first hand what recounted strengths and weaknesses are. ... (read more) Author: Mony Greatwood

14. 5 Steps to Selecting the Right Mesothelioma Attorney November 05, 2009 If getting a Mesothelioma diagnosis, you need to find a qualified and experienced Mesothelioma attorney to fight your case in the court. If you are a Mesothelioma victim, you can get some monetary compensation from the company that is responsible for exposing you to the harmful effects of asbestos fibers. With so many attorneys handling Mesothelioma cases, selecting the right Mesothelioma attorney is not easy. You can lose monetary benefits if you are not able to find the right attorney as the outcome of your Mesothelioma lawsuit is pretty much decided by your attorney. Before hiring serv... (read more) Author: k James

15. Can You Afford Not To Do Employment Background Check November 05, 2009 Doing an Employment Background Check is one effective tool to ensure that the company has made the right employment choice. It covers beyond the applicant’s qualifications; it puts everything and everyone in the company safe physically and financially. There are two major elements in performing employment background screening. These are the criminal record check and the credit record check. Included in the criminal background screening are information such as arrests, lawsuits and other problems related to the court system. Whatever information the company may get during the criminal... (read more) Author: Rudy Silva

16. Criminal Law Lawyer Helping To Understand The Categorization Of Criminal Charges November 05, 2009 Whether one is charged for minor infractions or the most severe capital felonies, all types of criminal offenses can be quite serious. Whenever one is charged with a crime, one must be in a position to understand what type of penalties can be applied in such cases. Interacting with the legal system in the court or during the probation checkups would follow the charge. A criminal law lawyer can help to understand the charges that may be formed against the accused, the penalties that he or she might have to face and more importantly what type of legal protection can save him/her from the crimin... (read more) Author: Daniel Martin

17. File For Chapter 7 Guide November 05, 2009 Having a hard time filing for bankruptcy? Then you are in the right place. Welcome to how to file for chapter 7 guides. This article will help you get acquainted with the basics on how to file for chapter 7. What is chapter 7? Chapter is commonly known as a straightforward or liquidation type of bankruptcy. This is because of how this type of bankruptcy discharges debts. Unlike chapter 13 which has a lot of steps or procedures to have your debts discharge. In chapter 7 it will only take a couple of months, like six months from the time you file your bankruptcy papers in court to th... (read more) Author: Steve Young

18. Procedures to file bankruptcy chapter 7 November 05, 2009 Bankruptcy has many types and one of those types is Chapter 7, which is commonly known as a straightforward type of bankruptcy. In this type of bankruptcy, a bankruptcy trustee will be the one to check your papers and decided if ever you pass or make additional amendments that you need to include in your papers. Having your papers go to the process of amendments can be the cause of mistakes that a bankruptcy trustee found in your papers. There are procedures to file bankruptcy chapter 7. The first thing you need to do is file your bankruptcy papers. There are many ways you can do this... (read more) Author: Steve Young

19. How Much Time Does It Take To File Bankruptcy? November 05, 2009 The time period it takes for your bankruptcy to discharge your debts can have several factors. From the time you prepare your papers to filing it on court, the bankruptcy court that you went to, the bankruptcy trustee, your creditors, creditors meeting and for how long a bankruptcy court issues a discharge on your debts which is the commencement date for your bankruptcy status that will stay with you for a couple of years. If you prepare your own papers to cut cost, how much time does it take to file bankruptcy? The answer is depending on the person who is preparing the papers. One thin... (read more) Author: Steve Young

20. Civil Litigation - Jury Versus Bench Trials November 05, 2009 The civil court system is based on the rule of law. The application of that rule of law to individual cases can be done in one of two ways, through a bench trial or through a jury trial. In this article, we take a look at both. You have the right to a trial before your peers. This is a statement we all learn in civics class and hold dear to our heart. It is also absolutely true in a criminal case. Why? Because a criminal case involves the state trying to take away your liberty, i.e., put you in jail. Ah, but what about civil lawsuits where the government is not prosecuting the case? Well... (read more) Author: Thomas Ajava

21. Criminal Charges and Military Service: The Undesirable Effects of a Criminal Charge on Ones Militar November 05, 2009 Airman First Class Roelofs had three years and nine months of active military service. During his military service, Roelofs was charged with possessing three grams of heroin with intent to distribute and prosecuted by civilian authorities, rather than by the military. He was sentenced to confinement for eighteen months and placed on probation for three years. Subsequent to his conviction, the Air Force discharged Roelofs from military service based on the conviction in civilian court. Roelofs unsuccessfully challenged the militarys authority to administratively discharge him based solely on th... (read more) Author: Sam Cadbury

22. Ideas as Predators November 05, 2009 The Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, in 1919 proposed that the best means available for assessing the truth of an idea is to see how it fares in a marketplace of truly free competition. This was a nice slap on the wrist to the would-be censors in our communities, but has never stopped their yowling. Would-be censors and their assumptions are the predators in the ecosystem of ideas. I say “predators” because, as tedious as they are, it may be best just to tolerate their yammerings, and here is why: Somewhere in the rock-bound tidal waters of Washington state, a biologist r... (read more) Author: Tony Brussat

23. ICC Prosecutor Faces Uphill Challenges in Kenya Case November 04, 2009 A group representing victims of Kenya's post-election violence is urging The Hague to intervene and prosecute those most responsible for the organized slaughters. The victims play just one part in the complex web of political realities facing the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor as he arrives Thursday for a face-to-face meeting with Kenya's government leaders. International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo in The Hague, Netherlands, 04 Mar 2009ICC chief prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo's visit follows the Kenyan government's failure to meet a September 30 deadlin... (read more)

24. The Exemptions to Income Taxes After a Short Sale to Stop Foreclosure November 05, 2009 Homeowners who sell their homes through a short sale are often very concerned about the tax implications of the sale. The bank, by forgiving a portion of the debt, is then responsible for reporting the forgiven amount to the IRS as income to the borrowers. At tax time, the former homeowners are responsible for including this amount in their gross income and then paying taxes on it. Thus, there is a strong possibility that homeowners who sell their home for less than what they owe on it will have to pay thousands of dollars out of pocket in order to cover the tax bill on the short sale. Th... (read more) Author: Nick Adama

25. Bail Bond Violation November 05, 2009 Release on a bail bond requires a person to comply with conditions set by the Court. Under certain circumstances, the failure to comply with the conditions of bond may result in additional criminal charges. As examples, a person may face additional criminal charges for failing to surrender oneself within a certain period of time following a bond forfeiture, or for possessing a firearm, or for violating a condition of bond in a pending domestic violence case. Sometimes the violation of bail bond is a more serious offense than the underlying offense for which the person is released on bail. A pe... (read more) Author: Michael Smith

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