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Woman imprisoned for disrespecting judge
Due to the gravity of her crime, I handed her the maximum and harshest punishment applicable as per Article 262 of the Federal Penal Law. The judge, who was disrespected inside the courtroom, wrote a legal memo and sent it to the Public Prosecution.
Updated: 01/16/2012 02:04P
Criminal Competition Law Developments In 2011
The individuals were convicted both of deceptive telemarketing under section 52.1 of the Competition Act and also of the offence of fraud under section 380 of the Criminal Code. The two co-founders of the Company were sentenced to a collective term of
Updated: 01/16/2012 02:04P
Eric Holder targets new voting laws in MLK speech
Justice Department blocked the state's new voter ID law from taking effect, citing an unfair burden on minority voters. Didn't the US Supreme court already rule that requiring voter id's was legal? Eric Holder AG is a racist liar and a criminal.
Updated: 01/16/2012 01:59P
Laws That Shaped L.A.: Why is the Los Angeles Skyline So Bland?
by Jeremy Rosenberg Posted every Monday, the Laws That Shaped LA spotlights regulations that have played a significant role in the development of contemporary Los Angeles. These laws - as nominated by a variety of experts - may be civil or criminal,
Updated: 01/16/2012 01:51P
Foreign crooks exploit weak laws
By Jared Savage International crime syndicates are exploiting loopholes in New Zealand company laws to set up "shell" companies for gun-running, drug smuggling, fraud and laundering billions of dollars in illegal profits. Legitimate businesses, trusts
Updated: 01/16/2012 01:50P
DPP Nchito reported to LAZ for criminally cheating Judge Gregory Phiri
His conduct was criminal and indeed the Judge would have sent him to prison for fraud under Section 354 of the Penal Code of the Laws of Zambia. The Judge chose to reprimand him not as a show of leniency, but to expedite the long delays in proceedings
Updated: 01/16/2012 01:18P
Lese majeste is an old argument made new
The debate on the lese majeste law is nothing new. Indeed, long and rambling arguments have been rekindled time and again following the October 13, 1973 student-led uprising. Article 112 of the Criminal Code was introduced under the reign of King
Updated: 01/16/2012 12:22P
Gvt disgraced as Mugabe, Grace, Gono – “Cartoonists” are freed
The youths had been accused of contravening Section 33 (2) (a) (ii) of the Criminal Law Codification Act, Chap 9.23 “Causing Hatred, Contempt or Ridicule of the President.” Gift Given Mlala, Calvin Ncube and Mpumelelo Donga(pictured), leapt into joy
Updated: 01/16/2012 12:21P
DOJ: No charges in death of Seattle woodcarver
16 January 2012 AP SEATTLE (AP) – No criminal charges will be filed against a former Seattle police officer who shot and killed a Native American woodcarver while on duty in 2010, the US Justice Department said Friday. John T. Williams had just crossed
Updated: 01/16/2012 12:07P
Foreign crooks exploit weak NZ laws
And weak New Zealand company laws - under which businesses can be registered and operated from overseas - have enabled thousands of "shell" companies linked to criminal offending overseas to be registered. "Over the past five years,
Updated: 01/16/2012 11:30A
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