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Scoop: Criminal Intent Alum Needs Eli Stone's Help (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Jamey Sheridan, who played Law & Order: Criminal Intent 's Captain Deakins for more than five seasons, now is seeking his own sort of justice, playing a client of Eli Stone in this season's 11th episode.

UPDATE: Justice Dept's Antitrust Enforcement Head Resigns (Nasdaq)
(Updated to add details throughout about Barnett's tenure and analysis from outside observers.) WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Thomas Barnett, the head of antitrust enforcement at the U.S. Justice Department, announced Friday that he will step down on Nov. 19.

Q & A with Chief Justice Zaki (The Star)
PUTRAJAYA: It had never occurred to Tan Sri Zaki Tun Azmi that he would one day occupy the position of Chief Justice of the Federal Court, following in the footsteps of his father who had held the post from 1968 to 1974.

Students Learn From IRS Criminal Finance Unit (Hartford Courant)
Pretend you're an Internal Revenue Service agent. Wait a second -- this is an IRS agent? Students at UConn found out Friday that some IRS agents do more than crunch numbers. Agents in the criminal finance unit carry guns and have to know how to use them.

Hot Docs: Why Barack Obama Won, Reforming the Criminal Justice System (US News & World Report)
Today's selection of timely reports.

Assistant Attorney General Barnett to Resign as Antitrust Chief (Law.com)
Former Covington & Burling partner Thomas Barnett is stepping down later this month from his post as head of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, the DOJ announced Friday. During Barnett's tenure, the division secured $1.8 billion in criminal fines against 50 corporations and 91 individuals. "Tom Barnett has been an effective enforcer of the antitrust laws and a strong advocate for ...

Justice's son resigns AOC post (Lexington Herald-Leader)
The oldest son of state Supreme Court Justice Will T. Scott was promoted by the court system in January despite a pending felony drug charge in Virginia. Andrew H. Scott, 33, resigned Friday, according to a spokeswoman for the Administrative Office of the Courts. His resignation came after the Herald-Leader began asking questions about his pending criminal case. The Administrative ...

Make criminal justice system truly open to public (The Brockville Recorder and Times)
Confidence in our criminal justice system seems to be at an all-time low. People are outraged that violent criminals seem to be able to negotiate [...]

COURTS: Feds file criminal charges in foreclosure ring (North County Times)
RIVERSIDE ---- Prosecutors are charging two Murrieta residents with mortgage fraud, the first criminal charges to follow a series of civil lawsuits by former clients and government regulators.

More money for police, fire and criminal justice facilities (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)
Police stations, fire stations and criminal justice facilities will benefit from recently passed legislation that allows the Federal Emergency Management Agency?s Public Assistance program to provide additional funding for these types of facilities damaged during hurricanes Katrina and Rita.