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Pakistan makes domestic violence criminal offence
The law classifies domestic violence as acts of physical, sexual or mental assault, force, criminal intimidation, harassment, hurt, confinement and deprivation of economic or financial resources. Previously, if a man beat her wife or children,
Updated: 02/20/2012 12:42P
Pakistan makes domestic violence criminal offence
The law classifies domestic violence as acts of physical, sexual or mental assault, force, criminal intimidation, harassment, hurt, confinement and deprivation of economic or financial resources. Previously, if a man beat his wife or children,
Updated: 02/20/2012 12:40P
The Death Penalty in Iraq: A Difficult Break With the Past
In each case where the death penalty is the only available penalty prescribed for an offense, the court may substitute the lesser penalty of life imprisonment, or such other lesser penalty as provided for in the Penal Code.
Updated: 02/20/2012 12:32P
Paedophiles' Paradise: Child Abuse and Child Prostitution in Sri Lanka
Some of these enactments are directly involved with child abuse; for instance, the Penal Code, the Children and Young Persons Ordinance, the Women, Children and Young Persons Ordinance, Children and Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act,
Updated: 02/20/2012 12:25P
Letters: Businesses' gun bans don't stop criminals
In the wake of the first shooting of a criminal involving a legal concealed carry permit holder, Nazir Al-Mujaahid, on Jan. 30 at an Aldi store in Milwaukee, we see that trained citizens of this state are fully capable of defending themselves,
Updated: 02/20/2012 12:21P
Letters: Businesses' gun bans don't stop criminals
In the wake of the first shooting of a criminal involving a legal concealed carry permit holder, Nazir Al-Mujaahid, on Jan. 30 at an Aldi store in Milwaukee, we see that trained citizens of this state are fully capable of defending themselves,
Updated: 02/20/2012 12:21P
It's official: crime is bad for your health
Breaking the law wasn't great for your chances of absolute survival either – of the 17 in the sample who had died, 13 had criminal convictions. The chronic offenders in the sample had been significantly healthier than average when studied in their 20s
Updated: 02/20/2012 12:00P
Expected Growth in the Criminal Justice Field Makes Now a Great Time to Obtain
Many people find the variety of jobs available within the field of criminal justice appealing, from court bailiff to parole officer. And considering the field is expected to continue to grow in the next decade, obtaining a criminal justice degree is a
Updated: 02/20/2012 11:44A
Expected Growth in the Criminal Justice Field Makes Now a Great Time to Obtain
Many people find the variety of jobs available within the field of criminal justice appealing, from court bailiff to parole officer. And considering the field is expected to continue to grow in the next decade, obtaining a criminal justice degree is a
Updated: 02/20/2012 11:44A
'CJ Direct' Helps People Meet Their Career Goals With Info About Criminal
One field of work that has proven to be both steady and extremely fulfilling is criminal justice. As a bonus, jobs in law enforcement typically provide a very good and dependable income. In order to get going their new career paths, people typically
Updated: 02/20/2012 11:29A
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