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09/06/2008
Public support for Afghan mission lowest ever: poll (CBC)
The number of Canadians who disapprove of the country's military action in Afghanistan is at its highest point since 2002, according to the results of a new poll sponsored by CBC News.
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09/05/2008
Disabled woman locked in room for years: police (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
A woman with multiple sclerosis was imprisoned in a room measuring just 15 square metres for several years, Swedish police said.
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09/05/2008
Canadians set to vote Conservative: poll (CBC Manitoba)
Canadians are most likely to vote for the Conservatives in a federal election, and believe Stephen Harper and Jack Layton would make better prime ministers than Stéphane Dion, according to a new poll sponsored by CBC News.
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09/05/2008
Kidnapped UK schoolgirl's mum pleads not guilty (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The mother of Shannon Matthews, the Yorkshire schoolgirl who disappeared earlier this year sparking a massive police hunt, pleaded not guilty to kidnap and false imprisonment charges in court.
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09/05/2008
Two charged over UK teen's murder (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Two teenagers have been charged with murdering 14-year-old Shaquille Smith who was stabbed to death in east London last weekend, police said.
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09/05/2008
Sacramento police fail to reflect diversity of community they serve (The Sacramento Bee)
Racial diversity within the Sacramento Police Department has not kept pace with a city that increasingly is a rich melting pot of cultures. Three-fourths of sworn officers are white in a city with a population that is 45 percent white.
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09/05/2008
James Hardie executives to face civil proceedings: ASIC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The corporate regulator says former James Hardie executives will not face a criminal trial for allegedly breaking company law over compensation to asbestos victims, but they will face civil proceedings later this month.
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09/05/2008
Aust Govt left rebel Reinado's lover 'on a limb' (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The former lover of East Timor rebel leader Alfredo Reinado, who is accused of being involved in an assassination attempt on the East Timor President, says bureaucratic delays by the Australian Government are preventing her from defending herself.
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09/05/2008
ASIC says no criminal case against James Hardie (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Australia's corporate regulator says there is not enough evidence to take criminal action against former James Hardie executives in relation to breaches of company law.
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09/05/2008
Religious order defends sex abuse handling (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The head of the religious order that runs St Stanislaus school in the New South Wales central west has defended its handling of abuse allegations.
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| Almanac of Policy Issues: Criminal Justice - Background information and links on U.S. criminal justice policy, including issues like gun control, drug policy, and the death penalty.Association for Criminal Justice Research (California) - A group of public servants, practitioners, evaluators, analysts and academics sharing information from a research focus. Includes membership details, conference information, list of member interest areas, and newsletters.Atlantic Unbound - A collection of articles on crime from the Atlantic Monthly.CAVEAT - Avocacy and education to reduce violence with a focus on public education, victims rights and the justice system.Center for Community Alternatives - Works in the fields of juvenile and criminal justice and offers training, research and technical assistance.Centre for Restorative Justice, Simon Fraser University - Information about the center, with resources and details of current projects, as well as information about the 2001 Ron Wiebe Memorial Lecture and Dialogue on Restorative Justice.Community Justice Exchange - Offers information and assistance to help bring together criminal justice agencies and ordinary citizens to make communities safer.Community Justice Portal - Information exchange, networking and e-learning for people working in the community and criminal justice system. Includes news, press releases, job ads, publications, and discussion forum. [Registration required]Crime and Criminals Email List - The purpose of this list is to talk about crimes, criminals, and punishment. The latest news is posted to this site everyday.Crime and Deviance - Crime and deviance is breaking laws or social rules (norms). Articles, discussions and links exploring crime and devianceCriminal Justice Policy Foundation - CJPF provides information to policy makers and the public to promote innovative ideas about criminal justice issues, including sentencing, drug policy, and police policy.Criminal Justice Resources - Assembled by Jon Harris, criminal justice specialist at Michigan State University's library.Dr. Frank Schmalleger's Talk Justice - Gives a voice to criminal justice practitioners, academicians, students, crime victims, and interested citizens, covering police, courts, corrections, victims, crime causation, and the death penalty.Federal Crime Statistics - Compendium of the latest federal crime statistics compiled by the White House.Financial Scandals - Links to information on financial scandals, bank frauds, money laundering, corruption, scams, and organized crime.HomeFair.com - Compares crime rates for major North American cities.Mafia International.com - A site dealing with the history of the Mafia in the USA. Contents include profiles of infamous mobsters with photographs, links to other crime sites. Includes the Gambino, Gotti, and Genovese families.Miranda Rights - News and resources on the history and fate of the warnings given while being arrested.National Center on Institutions and Alternatives - Private nonprofit, progressive, and effective criminal justice and human services agency founded in 1977.National Criminal Justice Reference Service - Lists publications and links on corrections, courts, crime, drugs, international crime, juvenile justice, law enforcement, research, statistics, crime victims.Peacemaking & Crime - Provides information about peacemaking in the U.S. criminal justice system and resources useful to those in interested in alternatives to the war on crime.Transparency International (TI) - International non-governmental organisation devoted to combating corruption. TI focuses on prevention and reforming systems.United States Department of Justice - Primary federal criminal investigation and enforcement agency.Vera Institute of Justice - A nonprofit organization that works closely with government to improve the services that people rely on for safety and justice.You Have the Power - Not-for-profit agency devoted to raising awareness about criminal justice and crime prevention. Resource links and sale of educational products.
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