A 25-year-old van driver has been arrested for a fatal traffic accident in Sham Shui Po today.

Police are appealing for information on the April 1 Wong Tai Sin traffic accident in which an 82-year-old woman was seriously injured.

One of the most frequent questions I get from law students is "What's it like working for a law firm?" There are variations on this, of course, but essentially this is the main thrust of it. In other words, "What is going to happen to me when I finally wind up at a firm somewhere?"
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In this article from Asia Times, seems like the writer is actually praising a less independent judiciary:
A court in Guangzhou, provincial capital of Guangdong, has dramatically reduced a previous verdict of life imprisonment to a five-year jail term on a young man who was convicted of stealing money from a bank by taking advantage of […]

U.S. military officials seeking to boost the nation's cyberwarfare capabilities are looking beyond defending the Internet: They are developing ways to launch virtual attacks on enemies. (More from Wired.)
But I thought only the PLA was doing such things? At least, that's what CNN, the AP, NYT, etc. keep telling me, so it must be true.

Fanling Magistracy has jailed a 30-year-old jobless man one year for making a false corruption report against two Police officers.

I wasn't going to comment on this originally since I've discussed this issue before, but I love a good disagreement. Not that this one is a full-fledged dispute, mind you.
Background from Will Lewis:
This morning I got an email from a loyal reader about the 60 Minutes article that aired last night, China Investment An Open […]

The Kwun Tong Magistracy has fined Sing Pao $135,000 for failing to make mandatory provident fund contributions for two staff.

The District Court today sent three men and two women, aged 29 to 43, to jail for up to five years for street deception, while another 40-year-old man was jailed for two years for mortgage fraud.

Police will adopt a multi-agency approach and an effective operational strategy to manage the Olympic equestrian events and develop appropriate contingency plans, Secretary for Security Ambrose Lee says.

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A Hong Kong-wide campaign will launch in late June to encourage the community to fight youth drug abuse, Secretary for Security Ambrose Lee says.

A 97-year-old woman has been killed in Tin Shui Wai after reportedly being struck by a minibus while crossing the road near Sheung Pak Nai.

The State Compensation Law provides (Art. 26) that "If a citizen's freedom of the person is infringed, compensatory payment for each day shall be assessed in accordance with the state average daily pay of staff and workers in the previous…