Latest Criminal Law News
BREAKING NEWS: Crackdown on bureaux activities, 17 arrests
“ Unlicensed bureaux are not only in breach of the criminal law itself but also represent a risk to the reputation of Gibraltar as they are highly vulnerable to being used by those engaged in money laundering. Whilst licensed bureaux are subject to
Updated: 06/10/2011 05:30P
Supreme court to hear more than dozen cases in Bangor next week
The justices will convene Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to consider legal issues in cases that run the gamut from employment to business to family to criminal law. All but two of the appeals stem from decisions made in lower courts located in northern
Updated: 06/10/2011 05:15P
Rachid Nini handed one-year sentence
In his writing, he cast doubt over the terrorist attacks experienced by Morocco and demanded the abrogation of the Terrorist Act. The trial, which began on May 2nd, was conducted under criminal law, not press law. The judge declined several requests to
Updated: 06/10/2011 04:36P
Colorful Scalia Opinions Emphasize Bedrock Rule of Law Principles
In the field of criminal law, at least, it is time to call a halt. I do not think it would be a radical step—indeed, I think it would be highly responsible—to limit ACCA to the named violent crimes. Congress can quickly add what it wishes.
Updated: 06/10/2011 04:10P
People Realizing New Anti-Streaming Criminal Copyright Bill Could Mean Jail
However, the idea and the suggestion were done with very little thought towards what this really means in an internet age, when almost everything you do online could be considered "a public performance." We already pointed to one possibility: that
Updated: 06/10/2011 03:37P
Mexicans protest against Alabama's new anti-illegal immigration law
Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Outrage continued Friday in Mexico a day after Alabama's governor signed the toughest law in the United States against illegal immigration. The law would impose criminal penalties on employers who hire illegal
Updated: 06/10/2011 03:33P
Saif stresses importance of pursuing education
He welcomed Captain Dr Rashid Ali Al Nuaimi, who obtained distinction in PhD in the International Criminal Law (Anti-Human Trafficking — Comparison of UAE, French and International Laws) from the University of Sorbonne in France.
Updated: 06/10/2011 03:16P
Look | Law & Order Criminal Intent Set Sale
Law & Order Criminal Intent may be off the air, but props and gear from the show, including boxes of beakers, pile of dolls, sinks and toilets and a bevy of beige computers from the early days of personal computing were up for sale at
Updated: 06/10/2011 01:52P
Using a car to flee police can count as 'violent felony,' high court rules
Speeding away from the police “presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another,” said Justice Anthony M. Kennedy. “It is a provocative and dangerous act that dares, and in a typical case requires, the officer to give chase.
Updated: 06/10/2011 01:39P
Corrections Reform Bill of 2011 Takes Effect
This legislation allows us to intervene early – before a drug addict even goes to trial – to help address the abuse. HB 463 puts more funding into our drug treatment facilities to help addicts get off drugs and stay off drugs.
Updated: 06/10/2011 01:38P
Primary Categories