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Ruling makes it harder to convict dig thieves

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Archaeologists in the US fear that a ruling by a court in California will make it harder to obtain prosecutions under the Archaeological Resources Protection Act of people who loot from or damage archaeological sites. Prosecutors must now prove that a defendant knew that a looted item was an archaeological resource.

Author: Dalton, Rex
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
Laws, regulations and rules, Crimes against, Excavations (Archaeology), Looting

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Private investigations

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Issues concerning the United States regulations and procedures for investigating misconduct by biomedical scientists are discussed. Particular attention is given to the case of the neuroscientist Evan Dreyer. Details of the investigation carried out in Dreyer's case are examined.

Author: Dalton, Rex
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
Research, Investigations, Neurology, Misconduct in office, Dreyer, Evan

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Ecologists seek to turn tide on Colorado river

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The battle of the scientists and environmental groups to revive the Colorado River delta in the Mexico desert is discussed. The political and legal issues involved in this battle are mentioned.

Author: Dalton, Rex
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
Colorado, Environmental aspects, Protection and preservation, Rivers

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