Archive for the ‘Criminal Federal News’ Category
Ottawa must pay for new Island jails: union
The federal government has to help pay for the increase of prisoners expected in provincial jails as the result of proposed changes to the Criminal Code of Canada, the P.E.I. Union of Public Sector Employees says.
Published Aug 13, 2010.
Read more: CBC Prince Edward Island
Captured as a teen, youngest Gitmo prisoner prepares to face trial
The youngest detainee in the U.S. facility Guantanamo Bay is set to go to trial this week, charged with terrorist acts for al Qaeda and the killing of a U.S. Special Forces soldier.
Published Aug 9, 2010.
Read more: CNN
Opening statements set in Anna Nicole Smith trial
With a jury ready to hear evidence, lawyers in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case were scheduled to launch their cases Wednesday with opening statements.
Published Aug 4, 2010.
Read more: AP via Yahoo! News