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Harvard Law School Partners with Thailand Institute of Justice

Summary: Harvard Law School partnered with the Thailand Institute of Justice to create workshops in Bangkok. Recently, Harvard Law School…

Former Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

Summary: Ex-Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra was sentenced to five years in prison this week.  This week, former Thai Prime…

Judge Leticia Astacio Held in Jail Until Sentencing

Summary: Judge Leticia Astacio had left the country suddenly when a court order for a urine analysis test came through…

Authorities Find 40 Dead Tiger Cubs in Freezer at Thailand Tourist Spot

Summary: Thai authorities shut down a popular tourist spot after finding evidence of animal abuse.  Forty dead tiger cubs were…

Job Woes? Consider Careers Outside of the United States

Summary: The legal market in the United States is still struggling to recover, but there are many opportunities elsewhere in…

Thailand’s Military Seized Power, Dissolving the Government

CNN, BBC and other cable news channels were taken off the air, but continued to report from Bangkok. The army…

Supply & Demand: Lucrative Black Market for Dog Meat in Vietnam Perpetuates Pet Trafficking

Dog meat is sold for upwards of 30 British pounds a plate at high-end restaurants in Vietnam. As demand for…

KFC Considers Suing “Hitler Fried Chicken”

Hitler’s all the rave in Bangkok, Thailand, where prankish children have taken the “face” of World War 2, the stern…

Fetuses Found in British Resident’s Luggage

Chow Hok Kuen, a 28-year-old British citizen, has been arrested in Thailand after police discovered six fetal corpses in his…

Man Weds Dead Girlfriend in Thailand

During a combination funeral and wedding ceremony in Thailand’s Surin province, a man married his deceased girlfriend of ten years.…

US Embassy Warns Thailand of a Possible Terrorist Attack

Israelis and Americans in Bangkok currently face a real and credible terrorist threat, according to the US Embassy. This information…

Justice at Work

The Department of Justice and its federal brethren unsealed a pair of indictments Wednesday that merit interest. First, in New York,…