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Joanna Yeates: jury in Vincent Tabak murder trial to return for third day
Jurors in the trial of Vincent Tabak, the Dutch engineer accused of murdering Joanna Yeates, have been sent home for a second night after failing to reach a verdict. By Martin Evans The six men and six women had been deliberating at Bristol Crown Court
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:00P
Gadhafi son seeks flight to Hague war crimes court
Geert-Jan Knoops, a Dutch-based international criminal law attorney, said Saif al-Islam could challenge the ICC case on two main fronts — that it was a political show trial aimed at justifying Western-backed regime change, or by proving there was no
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:00P
Gaddafi son seeks flight to Hague war crimes court
Geert-Jan Knoops, a Dutch-based international criminal law attorney, said Saif al-Islam could challenge the ICC case on two main fronts -- that it was a political show trial aimed at justifying Western-backed regime change, or by proving there was no
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:57P
Jury in Rideau Canal murder trial visit alleged crime scene
Under a special provision in law, used rarely in criminal trials, the six men and six women were ferried by bus Thursday morning to Kingston Mills, a tiny hamlet just north of Highway 401. More than a dozen police officers, on foot, in a boat and using
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:52P
Taiwan Solidarity Union sues Ma over 'Consensus'
Article 104 of the Criminal Law stipulates that collaborating with a foreign national or envoy to annex the Republic of China (ROC) is punishable by death or life imprisonment, Huang said. Recognizing the “1992 consensus” under the “one China”
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:31P
Reader's viewpoint - Fete is best qualified candidate for law director
He handled communications for the Ohio lieutenant governor at a time when the lieutenant governor served as the crime czar for Ohio and oversaw state agencies relating to criminal justice issues. At the county level, Marvin worked in the Tuscarawas
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:48P
Nigeria's ICC judge candidate campaigns in New York
“That hope is especially founded on the more than a quarter of a century's experience that I have acquired as a courtroom criminal lawyer, the greater bulk of which has been in the area of international criminal law as it actually works in the
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:43P
Coon Rapids PD battling cyber crimes
Michael, a self-confessed computer nerd, is now able to pursue both his passions – police work and computers, he said. He is a COPs (community oriented policing) officer in the department responsible for dealing with issues and problems in the city's
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:42P
Americans march in yearly anti-death penalty protest
Their ultimate goal is to abolish the death penalty and reform Texas criminal law by ratcheting up pressure on Rick Perry – Texas governor and potential 2012 presidential candidate – whose name elicited negative cries and chants among the activists
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:26P
Dead solicitor had spoken of a possible prowler
The women left when a vehicle arrived to take Ms Foreman's body at 10.45am. Detectives, with a specially trained sniffer dog, spent the rest of the day and most of the night removing at least five evidence bags. Detectives were also handed a video of
Updated: 10/27/2011 01:17P
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