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Digital Jail: How Electronic Monitoring Drives Defendants Into Debt
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Digital Jail: How Electronic Monitoring Drives Defendants Into Debt

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019

by Ava Kofman July 3, 5 a.m. EDT Ankle bracelets are promoted as a humane alternative to jail. But private companies charge defendants hundreds of dollars a month to wear the …

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Former MS-13 Member Who Secretly Helped Police Is Deported
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Former MS-13 Member Who Secretly Helped Police Is Deported

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

An immigration judge said he was “very sympathetic” to the teenager who cooperated with authorities only to be jailed with those he informed on. The judge nonetheless rejected his plea …

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2 Million Indian Lawyers And No Retirement Plans – Choking New Entrants

January 28, 2019January 28, 2019

Hemant K. Batra | Law & Policy Lawyer I couldn’t stop myself from writing this small writeup or should I say sharing this thought. My line of thinking got stimulated …

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Law came out victorious while none of the Parties could claim triumph: CBI Versus CBI

January 8, 2019January 8, 2019

Hemant K. Batra, Law & Policy Expert Goeman Bind HTO, International Law & Policy Think Tank Photo Source: Wikipedia – Wikimedia Commons A fair and balanced judgement by the highest …

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Judge Calls for Examination of Quality Controls in New York Supported Housing System

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018

by Joaquin Sapien  Dec. 7, 12 p.m. EST The day ProPublica and Frontline reported how people with mental illness are slipping through the cracks, federal Judge Nicholas Garaufis questioned state officials, …

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Everything you need to know about Christmas cracker jokes
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Everything you need to know about Christmas cracker jokes

October 25, 2018

Susan Hunston, University of Birmingham DGLimages via Shutterstock The jokes found inside Christmas crackers are famous for making the family groan as well as laugh. Good Christmas cracker jokes are …

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Another Court Ruling Against a West Virginia Pipeline, Then Another Effort to Change the Rules

October 8, 2018

by Ken Ward Jr. and Kate Mishkin, The Charleston Gazette-Mail  Oct. 4, 5 a.m. EDT A federal appeals court has revoked a key approval of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Now, state regulators are working …

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Courts Should Not Normally Disbelieve Rape Victims

September 1, 2018November 21, 2018

Hemant K. Batra* Whether a rape convict can be released by a superior court or in other words by an appellate court `on the benefit of doubt’? Yes, it could …

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India Brings Fugitive Economic Offenders at par with Culpable Physical Offenders

August 7, 2018November 21, 2018

By Hemant Batra | Policy & Business Lawyer | Kaden Boriss | Goeman Bind HTO The law is considered worthy if it evolves continually with the changing needs of the …

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The FBI Checked the Wrong Box and a Woman Ended Up on the Terrorism Watch List For Years

August 6, 2018

by ProPublica  Dec. 15, 2015, 6 a.m. EST As questions swirl around U.S. efforts to keep people with terrorism ties from entering the country, the story of Rahinah Ibrahim is a …

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