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Criminal Law: Sentencing - Child Pornography - Disparity
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Updated: 06/15/2011 10:16P
Debate over court is now a dogfight
IT is regrettable that what is a genuine legal and constitutional issue – the role of the Supreme Court in Scottish criminal law – has degenerated into the present political dogfight. Previously, only lawyers and academics were exercised by the
Updated: 06/15/2011 10:05P
Criminal Law: Guilty Plea - Withdrawal - Voluntariness
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Updated: 06/15/2011 09:58P
Criminal Law: Alford Plea - Right To Withdraw - Acceptance
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Updated: 06/15/2011 09:58P
Activists by Invitation
But a Supreme Court decision last week — more precisely, a dissenting opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia — shone a spotlight on a more troubling subset of the problem: criminal laws that leave it up to judges to define the crime.
Updated: 06/15/2011 09:16P
Khosa asks CM to act against Sanaullah
He was of the view that the statement was culpable under the criminal law of the land, punishable under the Pakistan Penal Code as well as Anti Terrorism Act. He held that the law minister could not claim to be ignorant of the law.
Updated: 06/15/2011 09:02P
Deeth Williams Wall | US Supreme Court Patent Case Modifies Mental State
Imported by the Court from criminal law, willful blindness ascribes the quality of actual knowledge to an accused who takes deliberate actions to avoid learning a fact which is known to be highly probable. A contract manufacturer, Global-Tech
Updated: 06/15/2011 08:59P
BC teacher order to compensate student for sexual abuse
The judge rejected that position, stating in part: "It would introduce an odd and problematic inconsistency in the law if young people were considered legally incapable of consenting to sexual activity for the purposes of the criminal law,
Updated: 06/15/2011 08:50P
Governor asks Shahbaz to act
He was of the view that the statement was culpable under the criminal law of the land, punishable under the Pakistan Penal Code as well as Anti Terrorism Act. He held that the law minister could not claim to be ignorant of the law.
Updated: 06/15/2011 08:45P
Humala says new law will make corrupts "happy"
President-elect Ollanta Humala said he was against the controversial Law 29703, passed recently by Congress, and that modifies Peru's criminal code in its chapters concerning corruption crimes, reported various news sources.
Updated: 06/15/2011 07:40P
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