| Restraints on terror suspects may be lifted, Government admits A number of terrorist suspects will be freed from the restraints of control orders despite posing a danger to the public, the Government admitted yesterday. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
Welfare card expands reach THE PIN-based welfare BasicsCard is poised for wider adoption after "positive" results from the NT emergency response initiative. australianit.news.com.au |
Merriman pleads guilty in alleged Ponzi scheme Accused Ponzi scheme operator Shawn Merriman of Aurora pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to felony mail fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of up to 20 years in prison. bizjournals.com |
Bail set at $500K for prominent lawyer charged with sex crime A Hennepin County judge on Tuesday set bail at $500,000 with conditions for a prominent Twin Cities lawyer charged with criminal sexual conduct after allegedly having sex with a teenage boy, according to news reports. bizjournals.com |
Attorney-General to review Edlington torture boys 'lenient' sentence Two brothers who were jailed for brutally torturing two young boys are to have their sentences reconsidered, it was announced yesterday. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |