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Innocent – but 'mud sticks'
As far as the criminal law was concerned, that was the end of the case. But as Eric tried to get his life back on track after being cleared, he had to learn a harsh lesson about the nature of sex allegations. Put simply it was this: mud sticks.
Updated: 08/24/2011 06:29A
'Without Sonia Gandhi this government is in coma'
Criminal law; substantive and procedural, is under the Concurrent list of the Constitution which means any aspect of criminal law including criminal law relating to corruption can be brought under the central law. Just as the Rights To Information Act
Updated: 08/24/2011 05:44A
China's top legislature to prevent forced confession
China's top legislature will revise the Criminal Procedural Law to prevent judges from accepting confessions from tortured suspects and giving these suspects more defense options. A draft amendment submitted Wednesday to the 11th National People's
Updated: 08/24/2011 04:52A
All NC counties to get instant criminal records
CJ-LEADS stands for Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data Services and merges timely criminal information about offenders in one location. In the past, officers had trouble getting data because it was kept in various databases.
Updated: 08/24/2011 04:46A
China to amend law to make confessions by torture illegal
Early this year, China''s top legislature reduced 68 crimes punishable by death under the Criminal Law to 55. China''s Supreme Court also directed the judiciary to scrutinise evidence, specially related to "forced confessions" more carefully before
Updated: 08/24/2011 04:32A
NC counties to get instant criminal records
CJ-LEADS stands for Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data Services and merges timely criminal information about offenders in one location. In the past, officers had trouble getting data because it was kept in various databases.
Updated: 08/24/2011 04:13A
Final phase of automated criminal justice data for NC law enforcement coming
CJ-LEADS stands for Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data Services and merges timely criminal information about offenders in one location. In the past, officers had trouble getting data because it was kept in various databases.
Updated: 08/24/2011 04:06A
China to amend criminal procedural law to prevent forced confessions
24 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislature will revise the Criminal Procedural Law to prevent judges from accepting confessions from tortured suspects and giving these suspects more defense options. A draft amendment submitted Wednesday to the 11th
Updated: 08/24/2011 03:55A
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China's investments in Gadhafi-ruled Libya were estimated at $18 billion, including extensive oil and construction ventures. China's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Ma Zhaoxu, said the country is ready for more with an "active role in the future
Updated: 08/24/2011 03:26A
Cybercrime bill on fast-track
Telstra warned the committee the new obligations to preserve data were "beyond business needs", and would place a significant burden on carriers and service providers in the form of cost and manpower". At the half-day public hearing, Telstra told the
Updated: 08/24/2011 01:16A
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