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On the Law Commission plan to scrap jury trials
Not co-incidentally, it would also be cheaper to run trials via a judge and a small pool of “semi-professional” jurors – who of course, would never let their prospects of re-employment sway them to deliver the verdicts unanimously and on time,
Updated: 02/13/2012 11:32P
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority rape claims reluctance?
These figures confirm the Mirror's report, although it should be noted that the exact definitions may not necessarily match the definitions used in criminal law. The figures used by the Mirror appear to be broadly supported by the data released by the
Updated: 02/13/2012 11:18P
Montana attorney general brings together specialists for Children's Justice Center
Child victims are also at risk of being traumatized not only by the perpetrator, but again by the justice system that steps in after a crime has been committed. Multiple interviews over several months with different officials in the criminal justice
Updated: 02/13/2012 11:12P
Online surveillance critics siding with child porn: Toews
Those "lawful access" provisions would: Require internet service providers to give subscriber data to police and national security agencies without a warrant, including names, unlisted phone numbers and IP addresses. Force internet providers and other
Updated: 02/13/2012 10:56P
Multi-County Crime Spree Gets Plenty Of Attention
Several police agencies are getting together to build criminal profile for a string of break-ins in Baltimore. (more) For law enforcment agencies in Fairfield and Perry counties, the past few weeks have been very busy. With dozens of break-ins reported
Updated: 02/13/2012 10:52P
Bullock announces new approach to protecting children, convicting child offenders
Child victims are also at risk of being traumatized not only by the perpetrator, but again by the justice system that steps in after a crime has been committed. Multiple interviews over several months with different officials in the criminal justice
Updated: 02/13/2012 10:32P
Bullock announces new approach to protecting children, convicting child offenders
Child victims are also at risk of being traumatized not only by the perpetrator, but again by the justice system that steps in after a crime has been committed. Multiple interviews over several months with different officials in the criminal justice
Updated: 02/13/2012 10:32P
Forsaking food for a cause | Bangkok Post: news
He had his head shaved Monday to protest against the Criminal Court's decision to deny, for the eighth time, a bail request by his father, lese majeste defendant Somyot Prueksakasemsuk. Mr Panitan, a law student at Thammasat University, once dreamed of
Updated: 02/13/2012 10:13P
Why has so much managed to go wrong in recent years with our once highly
As at the year 1950, when I entered the esteemed Faculty of Law at Glasgow University, our criminal justice system was second to none in the world. Indeed, we Scots boasted about it. In particular, England was behind us in many important aspects.
Updated: 02/13/2012 10:10P
Police must issue summons in writing: HC
The judge clearly stated that "on a cumulative reading of the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, it is evident that the police have no authority to summon a person without issuing a notice in writing." Justice KK Sasidharan made these
Updated: 02/13/2012 09:39P
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