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Kingsley Napley | The Regulator EXTRA - Autumn 2011 - Hearsay: To admit or not
Accordingly, the Criminal Justice Act 2003 imposes a tight framework to govern the circumstances in which hearsay evidence may be admitted in evidence in criminal proceedings. So, what of professional disciplinary proceedings?
Updated: 10/31/2011 11:11A
Rethinking Justice 'Made in Nigeria' [opinion]
They were each charged for nine counts of crime and trial judge, Justice Ibrahim Buba, sentenced each of the accused to 10 years imprisonment for every count adding up to 90 years each. The judge also ordered the forfeiture of their vessel,
Updated: 10/31/2011 11:10A
NEC Helps Law Enforcement Agencies Worldwide
speed and flexibility demanded by law enforcement agencies to do their jobs more efficiently. NEC's facial surveillance strengthens security and criminal investigations by warning security personnel whenever travelers are identified as individuals
Updated: 10/31/2011 11:05A
The Label Printers A Platinum Sponsor of the 2011 International Law
UL's worldwide family of companies and network of service providers includes 64 laboratory, testing and certification facilities serving customers in 98 countries. INTERPOL is the world's largest international police organization, with 188 member
Updated: 10/31/2011 11:01A
Challenges in designing a compliance programme in countries with different
The legal framework for the criminalisation of bribery has been significantly amended on several occasions to align national legislation with the standards of the Criminal law Convention on Corruption and its Additional Protocol.
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:47A
The Cost of Death
A capital defendant in Georgia was assigned a lawyer who knew the name of only a single criminal law opinion decided by any court. And however unwilling the Supreme Court has been to ensure that capital defendants receive truly competent
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:38A
Rick Perry: A Mixed Bag on Criminal Justice
If you were to extrapolate on Rick Perry's criminal-justice record based solely on his tough stance on capital punishment, you'd probably miss a few bullet points. Yes, Perry aggressively defends the 236 executions in Texas over his
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:29A
Kingsley Napley | The Regulator, Autumn 2011 - Costs in Regulatory Proceedings
Regulatory proceedings straddle the gulf between criminal and civil proceedings: neither of which allow costs to be used as a method of punishing the guilty party. However, the approach taken in criminal trials should perhaps be the model more closely
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:16A
Lawmakers put off bill to ditch some criminal law articles
to the draft law because there are some amendments. Apparently, the committee will meet on Wednesday," Lytvyn said. He said key points of the bill still needed the approval of the leaders of the legislature's political groups to be put on the agenda.
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:14A
Crime Nearby: Bar Fight, Animal Cruelty and Pumpkins Damaged
Christopher Cona, 25, of Bellmore was arrested near Marion Street and charged with driving while intoxicated and three violations of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. On Oct. 21, an unknown suspect(s) threw rocks at the window of the PC Richards at 701
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:04A
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