News Roundup - August 13, 2014

By James Kang
Aug 13, 2014 / Share
Canada

B.C. law raises questions regarding policy on civil forfeiture, The Vancouver Sun

Redemptorist religious order agrees to pay $20 million in sexual-abuse settlement in Quebec, The Globe and Mail

Federal inmates challenge decision by Correctional Service Canada that cut prison work pay, Toronto Star


United States

Federal judge could delay start date for Detroit bankruptcy trial over water deal, Reuters

Judge sentences man for shooting death of an Eastern Michigan University football player, Reuters


International

Philip Morris International to sue British government if law requiring plain packaging of cigarettes implemented, Reuters

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto signs energy reform into law, Reuters