Maritime Law 
Is Your Sea Contract Shipshape? Maritime Employment Agreement Essentials – PR-USA.net
Explore the Jones Act, Other Legal Protections for Injured Seamen Those who work on dry land are protected by state workers’ compensation laws that do not extend to most maritime workers. However, the Jones Act grants seamen protection from employment-related … Continue reading
Blind Chinese dissident under US protection, activists say – New York Post
“Because of Chen’s wide popularity, the Obama administration must stand firmly with him or risk losing credibility as a defender of freedom and the rule of law,” he said in the statement. “If there is a reason why Chinese dissidents … Continue reading
New Bodyguard Academy brings executive protection to Southwest Michigan – MLive.com
The Academy, based in Three Rivers, was founded by Ed Becher, a retired Marine Corps master sergeant who served … of Flint, a retired law-enforcement officer who teaches criminal justice classes and was one of Becher’s first students.
Chen Guangcheng, Blind Chinese Activist, Under U.S. Protection According To Activist Group – Huffington Post
“Because of Chen’s wide popularity, the Obama administration must stand firmly with him or risk losing credibility as a defender of freedom and the rule of law,” he said in the statement. “If there is a reason why Chinese dissidents … Continue reading
Jury Selection Begins for the Alleged Kidnap and Rape Prosecution of Former Westminster Police Detective Anthony Orban – San Francisco Gate
Anthony Orban, a decorated United States Marine Corps veteran and police officer … defense strategies and creating new defenses in the area of criminal law, contends that Mr. Orban’s crime, was the result of a Zoloft-induced psychosis.
Thunderbirds and thunderstorms: Keep your eye on the sky this weekend – Sun Sentinel
Boaters will be restricted to a safety zone that extends to 4,000 feet offshore. The zone will be marked with buoys, and Coast Guard and other maritime law enforcement units will regulate boat traffic. Boaters may not lash more than … Continue reading
NDP wants new cross-border police law studied separately – Embassy
Shiprider, officially known as Integrated Cross-Border Maritime Law Enforcement Operations, started as a series of pilot projects that hand special status to designated maritime law enforcement officers to allow cross-border policing. A US Coast Guard ship …
Marine’s wife, Brittany Killgore, sent haunting last text: ‘Help’ – New York Daily News
Perez, a Marine for 16 years who is married and has lived in the … “My duty to her memory is now to ensure her good reputation remains intact, and help law enforcement and prosecutors secure justice for the person … Continue reading
PH needs maritime law experts to bolster Shoal claim, Enrile says – Global Nation
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines should consult government agencies and maritime law experts to bolster its claim over the disputed Scarborough Shoal, Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile said during a Senate hearing Friday. “The Philippines should be …
Sex-assault victim at march: ‘Today I’m a survivor’ – msnbc.com
Among those marching with law-enforcement officials and District Attorney Tony … Other marchers represented four homeless men who were killed, prosecutors say, by an ex-Marine charged with six deaths. A woman who was repeatedly sexually assaulted on …
