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Article 207 Expungement Not Available When Probation Terminated In Domestic Violence Case

by Greg HIll on 12/19/2012

Many Attorneys tell their clients the “expungement is a right. In fact, Penal Code § 1203.4 uses the word ‘shall’, meaning the court has no discretion to deny an expungement request if the defendant...more

Legislative Update Report No. 2011-24 - Dec 30, 2011

by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP on 1/4/2012

In This Article: • Federal Government • Alberta • British Columbia • Manitoba • New Brunswick • Newfoundland • Northwest Territories • Nova Scotia • Nunavut • Ontario • Prince Edward Island •...more

Environmental crime – Asbestos and the Clean Air Act By Chris Paul

by McAfee & Taft on 1/26/2011

A federal jury found an asbestos removal contractor and his company guilty of violating the Clean Air Act and other charges related to improper removal of asbestos (United States v. Gordon-Smith, W.D.N.Y., No 08-CR-6019,...more

Ignoring the Law at Sea is a Dangerous Business

by John A. C. Cartner on 11/2/2010

The unresolved tension between a master and a rig manager, between legal and commercial considerations, is often the key to why accidents happen. The tension is obvious. The master's duties are to protect the safety of the...more

A imputação jurídico-penal no Direito Penal Econômico

by Arnaldo Quirino de Almeida on 11/30/2008

O ordenamento penal e processual penal brasileiro vem enfrentando um processo de adaptação ao fenômeno da crescente criminalidade econômica, que tem deitado suas raízes nomeadamente na...more

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