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Political tensions flare amid constitutional crisis over judiciary
Velezinee – present Abdulla Mohamed as the corrupt heart of a “silent coup” by the former government to assume control of the judicary, “taking the entire criminal justice system in his fist” and ensuring legal impunity for key opposition figures.
Updated: 01/21/2012 09:59A
Murder by British politicians pursuant to their engagement in a criminal
before a British court of law, for adjudication under British law. The sequence and nature of incidents that have been contrived to damage me confirm that one of the many irrefutable objectives of that criminal campaign has been to use financial
Updated: 01/21/2012 09:45A
Yemen officials: Saleh to depart for Oman
Yemen's parliament approved on Saturday a law that it said would limit immunity for officials who worked under President Ali Abdullah Saleh to "political" crimes they committed in an official capacity. SANAA, Yemen—Yemeni officials say outgoing
Updated: 01/21/2012 08:10A
What counts as rape?
In 1962, the US Model Penal Code redefined rape, stating, "A man who has sexual intercourse with a female not his wife is guilty of rape if he compels her to submit by force or threat of force or threat of imminent death, serious bodily injury,
Updated: 01/21/2012 07:59A
Criminals come under probation officers' watch
The Criminal Justice Realignment Plan enacted last year is shifting the supervision of offenders who previously came under the authority of state parole officers. To be eligible for the program launched by Assembly Bill 109, probationers must be
Updated: 01/21/2012 07:52A
Yemeni parliament limits sweeping immunity law
(AP) SANAA, Yemen — Yemen's parliament approved on Saturday a law that it said would limit immunity for officials who worked under President Ali Abdullah Saleh to "political" crimes they committed in an official capacity. Immunity for Saleh and his
Updated: 01/21/2012 06:40A
Yemen limits immunity for Saleh-regime officials
AP SANAA, Yemen — Yemen's parliament approved on Saturday a law that it said would limit immunity for officials who worked under President Ali Abdullah Saleh to "political" crimes they committed in an official capacity. Immunity for Saleh and his
Updated: 01/21/2012 06:36A
Comment: Abuse of Article 285 makes us all complicit in the state of our judiciary
Those who say that 'Justice' Abdulla Mohammed has been removed unconstitutionally, read Article 285 and compare what it says against the man's criminal record and his penchant for victims of sexual offences to re-enact their abuse in court to satisfy
Updated: 01/21/2012 06:14A
Yemen parliament approves law granting immunity to president
Under recent amendments introduced to the draft, Saleh is to get full immunity while his aides are to be prosecuted for potential criminal offences, according to SABA. Protesters across Yemen have been demanding that Saleh be brought to justice for his
Updated: 01/21/2012 05:54A
Yemen parliament approves law granting immunity to president
Under recent amendments introduced to the draft, Saleh is to get full immunity while his aides are to be prosecuted for potential criminal offences, according to SABA. Protesters across Yemen have been demanding that Saleh be brought to justice for his
Updated: 01/21/2012 05:54A
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