By JOHN M. BRODERPublished: January 24, 2006Stung by their own scandals, lawmakers in many states have outpaced Washington in enacting new laws intend...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 - The Supreme Court, ruling on Monday in an important campaign finance case, opened the door to a new round of legal challenges to...
(UK) Heroin is being smuggled into prisons across the region by inmates exploiting a simple loophole in the law.The class A drug has been brought in u...
(UK) WESTERN Isles council has hit back at claims that it is banning gay marriages, and says it is fully complying with legislation on civil partnersh...
(UK) The first comprehensive review of the law of murder for more than 50 years will recommend a fundamental change that would see many killings downg...
(UK) A radical overhaul of the rape laws, including a potential new definition of whether a woman is fit to give consent to sex, has been prepared by ...
California's Lieutenant-Governor Cruz M Bustamante has honoured senior lawyer HS Phoolka with an achievement award and a state commendation for hi...
WASHINGTON -- Lawyers for Jose Padilla, the U.S. citizen facing terrorism charges, accused the Bush administration Friday of playing games with the na...
Senior officials from the government's top pricing and tax decision-making group yesterday said China has come up with a pricing system for electr...
China's Ministry of Public Security released details of 10 major piracy cases involving infringement of foreign intellectual property rights (IPR)...