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New Defense Counsel Appointed for Charles Taylor |
Despite a tumultuous start to the war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor, things appear to have normalized as Taylor’s replacement counsel has been appointed, and trial is set... |
Jason McClurg |
23 |
9 |
2007-09-01 |
Sierra Leone |
International Courts, International Criminal Tribunal, International Law |
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EU Announces Initiatives to Combat Cybercrime |
On May 22, 2007, the Commission of the European Communities communicated a general policy against cybercrime. The report sets forth specific actions to improve coordination and cooperation between... |
Bruce Zagaris |
23 |
9 |
2007-09-01 |
Europe |
Cybercrime, European Union |
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European Parliament Adopts Recommendation to Combat Organized Crime |
On May 24, 2007, the European Parliament (EP) adopted a recommendation to the European Council on developing a strategic concept on combating organized crime...more |
Bruce Zagaris |
23 |
9 |
2007-09-01 |
Europe |
Money Laundering, European Union, Organized Crime |
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Mexico Arrests Former Governor on U.S. Extradition Warrant |
On June 21, 2007, Mexican federal agents arrested Mario Villanueva Madrid, the former governor of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, on a U.S. extradition warrant based on an indictment in U.S.... |
Bruce Zagaris |
23 |
9 |
2007-09-01 |
United States, Mexico |
Extradition, Drugs & Trafficking, Bribery |
