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National Partnership to Meet, Evaluate Addiction Treatment as Component of New Justice Programs
Coalition Working to Improve Public Safety, Reduce Costs for Overburdened Justice Agencies WASHINGTON, June 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Representatives from more than 50 federal agencies, corporations, nonprofits and academic institutions are meeting today in Washington, D.C., as part of a...David Perecman, founder of the personal injury attorney firm in Manhattan, is standing up against insurance companies and big business New York, NY (PRWEB) May 14, 2009 -- New York personal injury lawyers can have a tough time against large pocketed companies such as ...
Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Faces Tough Battle Against Pancreatic Cancer
Experts note high recurrence rate, even when malignancy is found early FRIDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will face tough challenges following her surgery on Thursday for early-stage pancreatic cancer, experts say. At this point, it's...WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dozens of health advocacy groups concerned about growing rates of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancer, reproductive and developmental problems, thyroid disease and other illness linked to chemical exposure, said today that they loo...
Rutgers Center for Behavioral Health Services, Criminal Justice Research gets NIMH grant
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. Since its founding in 2002 with a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Rutgers Center for Behavioral Health Services and Criminal Justice Research has focused exclusively on mental health services issues that arise when persons with mental illness have en...An additional $350,000 in law student loan grants will be awarded to Texas public interest attorneys AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas Access to Justice Foundation (TAJF) has announced that its 2008-2009 allotment of grants, totaling more than $24 million, w...
Medical Justice Services Inc. Now Offers Online Anti-Defamation Service
GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Justice Services, Inc., which has successfully helped physicians and dentists defend themselves against meritless medical malpractice lawsuits for the past six years, has introduced a new way for physicians and dentists to fight back against def...Fact Sheet: Department of Justice Efforts to Combat Health Care Fraud and Abuse
WASHINGTON, May 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services, has guided the enforcement efforts of the national Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program (HCFAC) since its inception in 1997. The program was designed...MIAMI, May 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following are remarks by Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey on the Justice Department's efforts to combat healthcare fraud nationwide: Thank you, and good afternoon. I'm pleased to be here today to highlight the importance of the job that the Justice ...
Premier issue of Environmental Justice just published
New Rochelle, NY, May 14, 2008Environmental Justice, a new quarterly peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. ( www.liebertpub.com ), is the central forum for the research, debate, and discussion of the equitable treatment and involvement of all people, especially minority and low...Resolves Allegations of Compliance Matters at Defunct Facility CARSON, Calif., May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Leiner Health Products Inc. ("Leiner" or "the Company") announced today that it has submitted a proposed agreement with the United States Department of Justice to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court...
Legal Aid Provides Access to Justice for Victims of Violent Crime
National Crime Victims' Rights Week is April 13-19 AUSTIN, Texas, April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Every day throughout Texas, victims of domestic violence and other violent crimes are struggling to regain control of their lives. In addition to dealing with the emotional trauma of the exper...Mental health screenings, risk behavior interventions needed in juvenile justice system
PROVIDENCE, R.I. Kids who have been arrested and are depressed are more likely to use drugs and alcohol and engage in unsafe sexual activity that puts them at greater risk for HIV, according to new research from the Bradley Hasbro Childrens Research Center. Findings of the study, published in ...Peterson: 'How Can Anyone Take these Groups Seriously When They Release Studies Based on a Methodology of Google Searches?' WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- The American Tort Reform Association's (ATRA) and the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest's (CMPI) so-called st...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a written statement by Kevin J. O'Connor, Chairman of the Department of Justice Task Force on Intellectual Property, at the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Intellectual Property Enforcement: -- Introduction Chairman Leahy,...
Social Justice Issues Take Main Stage at Egypt's National Democratic Party Convention
Goal to provide access to full healthcare benefits for all Egyptians by 2011; schools to receive new funding for teacher training, student programs; farmers to compete in the global economy CAIRO, Egypt, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Egypt's healthcare, agricultural and education program...Center for Health Justice Statement on Governor's Veto of AB 1334
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While preferring that the Governor would have seen fit to sign AB 1334 into law, Center for Health Justice applauds him for recognizing the public health benefits of expanding prisoner access to sexual barrier devices and for opening the door to ...Department of Justice Awards $59M Task Order to SRA
FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SRA International, Inc. (NYSE: SRX ), a leading provider of technology and strategic consulting services and solutions to federal government organizations, has been awarded a task order to implement an enterprise-wide infrastructure architecture ...Stryker Announces Resolution Related to March 2005 U.S. Department of Justice Subpoena
KALAMAZOO, Mich., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK ) announced today that it has reached a resolution with the United States Attorney's office in Newark, New Jersey in connection with its investigation of consulting practices in the orthopaedic industry. The i...Civil Rights and Medical Leaders Call for Social Justice in Health Care
'Of all forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.' Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- "Everybody knows that the U.S. healthcare system is inadequate. We are here to remind the nation that it is also unfair," said...Medical Justice Services Inc. Joins Center for Health Transformation
Medical Justice, which advocates for physicians, joins forces with national organization founded by former Speaker Newt Gingrich, which advocates for changes in healthcare to benefit all Americans GREENSBORO, N.C., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Medical Justice Services Inc., w...WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Judge Sotomayor's confirmation today by the U.S. Senate to be our nation's next Supreme Court Justice is a moment of great pride for all Americans. As a Latina and a mother, I can say to my daughter that all dreams are possible," said Dr. J...
Bruce Plaxen Named 2008 Maryland Trial Lawyer of the Year by Maryland Association for Justice
Columbia-based plaintiffs' lawyer adds another professional accolade to his distinguished career as attorney in Maryland Columbia, Maryland (Lexis Nexis) -- Bruce Plaxen, founding partner of the Columbia-based law firm Plaxen & Adler , has been honored as the 2008 ...Immucor Receives Subpoena From Department of Justice
NORCROSS, Ga., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Immucor, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLUD ), a global leader in providing automated instrument-reagent systems to the blood transfusion industry, today announced that it received a subpoena from the United States Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, requ...WASHINGTON, March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A former Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) social work associate was convicted yesterday by a jury on four counts of honest services mail fraud, violating the criminal conflict of interest statute and making a false statement to agency officials, A...
Anapol Schwartz Attorney Named to Executive Committee of American Association for Justice
Sol H. Weiss, shareholder at law firm Anapol, Schwartz, Weiss, Cohan, Feldman and Smalley, P.C., was one of five persons elected to the American Association for Justice's (AAJ) executive committee at the organization's recent annual convention in Philadelphia. Philadelp...$10,000 Offer to National RTL From American RTL to Name 'One' Pro-Life Justice
DENVER, May 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "American Right To Life is offering attorney James Bopp $10,000 for National RTL," said the group's president Brian Rohrbough, "if he can name a single justice on the current U.S. Supreme Court who has ever acknowledged that the unborn child has a righ...Thomas Farina, Former Pharmaceutical Company District Manager, Charged With Obstruction of Justice
BOSTON, March 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A Fairport, New York man was charged today in federal court with obstruction of justice. United States Attorney Michael J. Sullivan; Warren T. Bamford, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in New England; Joseph C. Morask...NRI Threatens to Move US Congress for Justice in India
An Indian American doctor has threatened to mobilise US congressmen and senators against Indian authorities denying him information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act in a case relating to his crusade against the corrupt healthcare system here. Kunal Saha, whose wife died of alleged...NRI Threatens to Move US Congress for Justice in India
An Indian American doctor has threatened to mobilise US congressmen and senators against Indian authorities denying him information// under the Right to Information (RTI) Act in a case relating to his crusade against the corrupt healthcare system here. Kunal Saha, whose wife died of alleged ...DNA Identity Mix-Up In Bone Marrow Donors, And Miscarriages Of Justice Involved
In what may sound as a typical open-and-shut case, a clear DNA match was made between semen from a serious sexual assault// and a blood sample from a known criminal. However, the criminal in question was in jail when the assault took place. Forensic scientists had already matched the crime sample t...Family To Approach NHRC To Seek Justice
The family of a man who died following self-immolation has decided to approach the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to seek justice due to the government’s failure// to provide any help to the family. The man immolated himself protesting against non-payment of bills due to him by the Bihar ...Family of man who immolated himself seeks justice
The family of a man who immolated himself to protest against non-payment of bills due to him by the Bihar government are to approach// the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for justice. Manoj Mishra, in his 30s, sustained about 80 percent burns after setting fire to his clothes in front...The Irish government said that it will not sue the US pharmaceutical companies which were accused of providing HIV and hepatitis C contaminated blood and plasma// products to more than 300 hemophiliacs. Members of the hemophiliac society suffer from sporadic bleeding episodes that destroy joint...
...er for Media and Democracy, was also recently interviewed by Bill Moyers for PBS. He received a public service award last week from California's Civil justice Foundation. See the Moyers interview at http://www.sourc ewatc h .org/index.php?title=Wendell_Potter Get link to Potter's rema...
Natural Healers Launches "Wellness Community Bulletin"
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...ome (loss) from continuing operations. These other items included, but were not limited to, (i) legal expenses relating to the on-going Department of justice investigation, (ii) equity in earnings of EBS Master LLC, which represented 48% of EBS's income through February 8, 2008, (iii) gain on repurchases of...All Nursing Schools Sheds Light on Online Nursing Degree Opportunities in a Rough Economy
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Catholic Charities, Vincent De Paul Society Supporting Abortion-Providing Healthcare Plan, Says ALL
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