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Prayuth gets backing on lese majeste | Bangkok Post: news
Mr Chalerm said he fully supported Gen Prayuth's opposition to changing Section 112 of the Criminal Code relating to lese majeste. He called on other armed forces commanders to voice their support for Gen Prayuth on this issue.
Updated: 02/07/2012 05:32A
Investigation into Case of Poluden Extended until June
In particular, it was reported that the ex-deputy, accused under Part 3 Article 424 of the Criminal Code of Belarus (abuse of power or self-dealing), might be involved in some other crimes involving abuse of authority. The investigators will have to
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:44A
Hate crime laws probed
Proposed changes to hate crime laws, to include acts motivated by gender and sexual orientation, are being analysed by the Attorney General and the Justice Ministry's legal experts. Malta Gay Rights Movement coordinator Gabi Calleja said this emerged
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:40A
Navy chief: Nitirat should stop
The Nitirat group of lecturers should cease their efforts to get Article 112 of the Criminal Code, the lese majeste law, amended because they cannot succeed, navy chief Surasak Roonruangwong said on Tuesday. Adm Surasak was responding to questions
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:23A
Ga. court rejects assisted-suicide law
By Greg Bluestein AP ATLANTA - Georgia's highest court concluded Monday that a state law restricting assisted suicides violated free-speech rights, a ruling that destroyed a criminal case against members of a suicide group and could reshape the state's
Updated: 02/07/2012 03:06A
Corona's bank records obtained illegally, says defense
Defense spokesperson Karen Jimeno says that opening the bank records of Chief Justice Renato Corona is a criminal act as it violates the Constitution, especially the law on bank secrecy. Video By INQUIRER.net's Noy Morcoso III MANILA,
Updated: 02/07/2012 02:02A
Corona's bank records obtained illegally, says defense
Defense spokesperson Karen Jimeno says that opening the bank records of Chief Justice Renato Corona is a criminal act as it violates the Constitution, especially the law on bank secrecy. Video By INQUIRER.net's Noy Morcoso III MANILA,
Updated: 02/07/2012 02:02A
Journalist show disregard for plagiarism
The writer says while criminal law does not apply to plagiarism, in some cases it may result in judicial proceedings on another basis. 'The principles of copyright law dictate that production, attempted or actual sale or hire, distribution or dealing
Updated: 02/07/2012 01:35A
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By Greg Bluestein ATLANTA | Georgia's highest court concluded Monday that a state law restricting assisted suicides violated free speech rights, a ruling that destroyed a long-running criminal case against members of a suicide group and could reshape
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:16A
PHL solon moves to create National Crime Database
“These modern criminal files will assist authorized agencies in criminal justice and related law enforcement objectives, such as apprehending fugitives, locating missing persons, locating and returning stolen property, as well as in the protection of
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:01A
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