Credit Rating agencies may be prosecuted under EU draft

Rating AAA, good friends make it possible, banks traded internal securities, futures, bank guarantees, or simply "fancy stuff" like Bush said, with virtual no control. The fancy comfort rating system causing the sub-prime crises will be banned from Europe. Worthless home...

Smoking drivers risk prosecution

"Motorists who smoke at the wheel could be prosecuted under a new rule in the latest edition of the Highway Code. Smoking drivers would be charged if it is thought they were driving without due care and attention. Road Safety Minister Jim Fitzpatrick said drivers should not...

Prisoner found guilty of masturbating in his cell

"It is a verdict likely to cause great consternation to lonely prisoners throughout the US penal system. A prisoner in Florida has been found guilty of indecent exposure for masturbating alone in his cell. Terry Lee Alexander, 20, of Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, was sentenced...

Does Child-Made Porn = Child Porn?

When telecoms aggressively market feature-rich phones to today's youth, they're clearly not thinking far enough outside the box. The question raised by this case is serious, though. Is porn created by two kids the same as child-porn as we've come to understand it? The court's...