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February 23, 2010

• Legislation Restricting Credit For Time Served Comes Into Force

• Backgrounder: Credit for Time Served in Pre-sentencing Custody

February 16, 2010

• Statement by Justice Minister Rob Nicholson Regarding the Supreme Court of Canada Decision on Omar Khadr

February 10, 2010

• Quebec Judicial Appointment Announced

• Ontario Judicial Appointments Announced

• Nova Scotia Judicial Appointment Announced

• Manitoba Judicial Appointment Announced

• Alberta Judicial Appointments Announced

February 9, 2010

• Statement by Justice Minister Rob Nicholson Regarding the Government of Canada's Decision to File an Application for Leave to Appeal the Insite Decision

January 29, 2010

• Statement by Justice Minister Rob Nicholson Following the Supreme Court of Canada Decision on Omar Khadr

• Ministers Welcome New Senators to Help Support Law-And-Order Bills

January 28, 2010

• Minister Nicholson Announces Proposals to Strengthen the Young Offenders System

January 8, 2010

• Tougher Laws Targetting Identity Theft Come Into Force

• Backgrounder: Identity Theft

December 14, 2009

• Interim Information Commissioner of Canada Reappointed

December 11, 2009

• Specific Claims Tribunal Appointment Announced

• Federal Court of Appeal Judicial Appointment Announced

• Alberta Judicial Appointments Announced

• Nunavut Judicial Appointment Announced

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