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Kadhafi spymaster taken, Seif to be tried in Libya
Ghoga confirmed the arrest of Kadhafi's brother-in-law, who is also wanted by the ICC. The court issued warrants on June 27 against Seif, 39, Kadhafi and Senussi on charges of crimes against humanity. In particular, it accused Senussi, 62,
Updated: 11/20/2011 01:23P
Seif al-Islam making a statement in Zintan following his arrest
Ghoga confirmed the arrest of Kadhafi's brother-in-law, who is also wanted by the ICC. The court issued warrants on June 27 against Seif, 39, Kadhafi and Senussi on charges of crimes against humanity. In particular, it accused Senussi, 62,
Updated: 11/20/2011 01:23P
Vengeance First: The Ominous Omnibus is at the Gates
In hearings before the Justice Committee, and in a number of open letters and publicly released statements, one expert after another has explained that moving from a rehabilitation and reintegration approach to justice, to a punitive system based on
Updated: 11/20/2011 12:49P
Obama Drug Adviser: Reform Justice System to Recognize Drug Addiction as Disease
“That's why our policies are now based upon the recognition that drug addiction is a disease that can be successfully prevented and treated. The tragic wreckage wrought by drug use can and should be prevented before it becomes a criminal justice or
Updated: 11/20/2011 12:26P
Libya News: HRW wants Saif Al-Islam surrendered to ICC
Fair domestic trials for crimes committed before that date will thus be vital to ensuring redress for victims and respect for the rule of law in the country, it said. “The ICC's prosecution of Saif al-Islam for crimes he allegedly committed in 2011
Updated: 11/20/2011 12:10P
After Gaddafi son, spy chief run to ground
He promised justice would be done but Saif al-Islam would not be handed over to the International Criminal Court at The Hague, which had indicted him for crimes against humanity. The justice minister from the outgoing executive said the younger Gaddafi
Updated: 11/20/2011 12:09P
District courts collect more than $4M in 2011
The total amount collected in criminal actions was $2.66 billion in restitution, criminal fines and felony assessments. The law requires defendants to pay restitution to victims of certain federal crimes who have suffered a physical injury or financial
Updated: 11/20/2011 12:08P
Gaddafi's son to face trial in Libya: NTC
TRIPOLI - The National Transitional Council wants Seif al-Islam, the captured son of Muammar Gaddafi, to go on trial in Libya rather than at the International Criminal Court, the interim justice minister said on Sunday. “We want the trial of Seif
Updated: 11/20/2011 12:05P
More Police Departments Look To Tune Public Out
The practice of encryption has become increasingly common from Florida to New York and west to California, with law enforcement officials saying they want to keep criminals from using officers' internal chatter to evade them.
Updated: 11/20/2011 11:53A
Mohammed al-Allagui: Saif Kadhafi must go on trial in Libya
Saif al-Islam should go on trial in Libya rather than at the International Criminal Court interim justice minister Mohammed al-Allagui said on Sunday. "We want the trial of Saif al-Islam to take place in Libya because local justice is the rule and
Updated: 11/20/2011 11:43A
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