Criminal Law

“The Issuing of an International Arrest Warrant Against the Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, Riad Salameh: Exploring the Charges of Bribery, Fraud and Money Laundering”

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2023-05-18 07:59:17 The issue of the French judiciary issuing an international arrest warrant against the Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, Riad Salameh, is still interacting at the Lebanese political, economic and popular levels alike, noting that the latter was also summoned to appear before the first investigating judge in Beirut, Charbel Abu Samra, … Read more

“Jeremy Lin’s Acupuncture Scandal: The Risks of Unlicensed Medical Practices”

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2023-04-24 06:06:09 Jeremy Lin revealed that the masseuse he had worked with for 13 years turned out to be a esoteric doctor. Acupuncture is believed to be performed only by legitimate doctors. (Photo/Provided by Kaohsiung Iron Man) Taiwanese-American star Jeremy Lin recently played well in the Taiwan PLG Professional Basketball League. He not only helped … Read more

Rapper Young Thug, co-defendant ara accused of in-court drug transaction

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CNN — Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug and a racketeering co-defendant conducted a hand-to-hand drug transaction during a court hearing, prosecutors said in a motion filed in Atlanta. Fulton County prosecutors say the alleged exchange was captured on courtroom surveillance video Wednesday. The rapper, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, and Kahlieff Adams are charged … Read more

Harvey Weinstein: Los Angeles jury deadlocks on factors that could have increased his sentence

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CNN — After convicting former film producer Harvey Weinstein of rape and sexual assault, a Los Angeles jury could not reach a unanimous verdict Tuesday on alleged aggravating factors that could have increased his sentence. The three charges Weinstein was convicted of – rape, sexual penetration by foreign object and forcible oral copulation – were … Read more

Harvey Weinstein convicted of 3 of 7 charges in Los Angeles sexual assault trial

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CNN — Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was found guilty Monday of rape and sexual assault against one of four women he was accused of assaulting in Los Angeles – a significant conviction in the second trial of a man at the center of allegations that fueled the global #MeToo movement. Weinstein, who prosecutors said … Read more

Alan Eugene Miller: Alabama halts execution at last minute of inmate who disputed method after determining it could not be completed by midnight deadline, officials say

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CNN — The state of Alabama halted the execution of a death row inmate Thursday evening due to an inability to meet protocols before a midnight deadline, officials say. Alan Eugene Miller was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection after a US Supreme Court ruling earlier Thursday vacated a lower court injunction in a … Read more