NPR Topics: Legal Affairs

Jury Acquits Ex-Marine In Detainee Slayings
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:54:00 -0400
A civilian jury in Riverside, Calif., has acquitted a former Marine on charges of voluntary manslaughter. Jose Nazario Jr. was accused of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees in Fallujah, Iraq, in 2004.
Justice Department's New Rules On Corporate Crime
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:00:00 -0400
The Justice Department on Thursday announced new guidelines for investigating corporate crime cases. The changes follow criticism that prosecutors went too far in pressuring companies to cooperate with criminal probes, and restricted individual defendants' rights.
Stories Of Swindle: Dissecting The Art Of Con
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:59:00 -0400
A criminal is a criminal, but a con man is an artist. In a recent case, a stylish, ascot-wearing man using the name "Clark Rockefeller" fooled just about everyone: two wives, a New York art dealer, even a state senator. He's wanted for questioning about a two-decade-old disappearance and possible murder.

 

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Lemon Laws - Council of Better Business Bureaus - Providing consumer information and a description of available remedies under the vehicular lemon laws of each state, and providing online assistance to consumers who wish to attempt to resolve eligible defective vehicle claims without hiring a lawyer.
Meta Description: [ Lemon Law Page of the BBB will help consumers file car complaints under their state's Lemon Law. ]

Silverman - Law firm sponsored site offering information for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Massachusetts consumers with defective automobiles.
Meta Description: [ Lemon Law - Free PA, NJ, DE, MA, MD, OH, DC, RI & VT Lemon Law Help. Call Kimmel & Silverman, The Lemon Law Attorneys at 1-800 LEMON LAW for a new car or refund. ]

Ask the Rep - Auto problem and Lemon Law advice provided by a representative of a major auto company.
Meta Description: [ Practical car advice for consumers, Lemon Law, automobile lemons, dealership problems ]

Autopedia - Lemon law information and consumer resources for all fifty states, with links to attorney websites.
Meta Description: [ Lemon Law Information for Consumer Assistance for all 50 states, resources, links to FREE Lemon Law Case Review. ]

Car Lemon - Informational site, providing lemon law information for each U.S. State.
Meta Description: [ State Lemon Law statutes, information, brochures, and fact sheets. Think your Car is a Lemon? Your State may agree, but maybe not to your liking. See how your State defines what a Lemon is and if your Car and its Repair History qualify. ]

David J. Gorberg - Law firm sponsored site, offering information about how to protect yourself from defective vehicles.
Meta Description: [ Completely Free Lemon Law Case Evaluations for Pennsylvania and New Jersey Residents. Call 1-800 MY LEMON Today. ]

500 Howard A. Gutman - New Jersey lemon law hearing information, cases, statutes, hearing procedures.

Lemon-Aid - Offering books on avoiding lemon vehicles for Canadian consumers, as well as links and information about secret warranties.
Meta Description: [ Phil Edmonston has been publishing his popular Lemon-Aid Car Guides for thirty years. This site contains valuable consumer protection information. ]

T. Michael Flinn - General information regarding lemon law.

William R. McGee - Overview of California lemon law, from an attorney.
Meta Description: [ We only practice California Lemon Law...We are the California Lemon Law Experts...Our firm is statewide...serving California residents for 20 years...The California lemon law has a provision for attorney’s fees...manufacturer pay the attorney for time spent on a lemon law claim. ]