News roundup — Feb. 18, 2011

By Heather Gardiner
Feb 18, 2011 / Share
Canada

PM proposes new citizen's arrest law, CTV News

Officer to apologize to Osgoode students for 'sluts' comment, CBC News

Alberta lawyers push for more legal aid funding, Calgary Herald

United States

Conrad Black asks U.S. court to quash remaining convictions, CBC News

N.Y. airport bomb plotter sentenced to life in prison, Reuters

International

Another Chinese human rights lawyer detained, The Guardian

Lawyers' fees in Malaysia expected to rise 300-400%, Malaysia Star