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Chidambaram favours separation of investigation, prosecution
PTI | 08:02 PM,Feb 28,2012 New Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI) Home Minister P Chidambaram today strongly advocated separation of investigation and prosecution by amending the criminal justice system for speedy delivery of justice. Addressing a meeting of the
Updated: 02/28/2012 10:04A
Chidambaram favours separation of investigation, prosecution
NEW DELHI: Home Minister P Chidambaram strongly advocated separation of investigation and prosecution by amending the criminal justice system for speedy delivery of justice. Addressing a meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Home Ministry,
Updated: 02/28/2012 09:53A
Justice chief: Gatdula not entitled to amparo remedy
JUSTICE Secretary Leila de Lima questioned Tuesday the mental state of dismissed National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) director Magtanggol Gatdula after the latter filed an amparo petition against her. Gatdula, in his petition filed Monday before the
Updated: 02/28/2012 09:35A
Chidambaram urges States to create separate investigation and prosecution cadres
examining the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2010 in its 146th Report had recommended that there should be a comprehensive review of the Criminal Justice System and introduction of composite draft legislation for revamping the system.
Updated: 02/28/2012 09:31A
“Parliament” turns down Lyubou Kavalyova's request
The mother of the convict asked the “parliament” to address the Constitutional Court concerning discrepancies about death penalty in the Criminal Code of Belarus. Belarusian “MPs” turned down this request of Lyubou Kavalyova, the mother of Uladzislau
Updated: 02/28/2012 09:29A
Indiana toxicology lab's flawed drug testing expected to set off legal challenges
The Indiana Supreme Court has confirmed that the state Department of Toxicology provided incorrect test results for use in criminal cases, setting a course for what almost certainly will be a wave of legal challenges. The full extent of testing
Updated: 02/28/2012 09:05A
Indiana toxicology lab's flawed drug testing expected to set off legal challenges
The Indiana Supreme Court has confirmed that the state Department of Toxicology provided incorrect test results for use in criminal cases, setting a course for what almost certainly will be a wave of legal challenges. The full extent of testing
Updated: 02/28/2012 09:05A
War brewing in Alberta over drunk-driving laws
But the opposition Wildrose party says the new law hands out licence suspensions and impound fees for drivers who haven't violated the Criminal Code. Wildrose is trying to get the word out by passing out drink coasters with slogans urging Albertans to
Updated: 02/28/2012 08:49A
HSBC Reports Being Under Investigation For Illegal Money Transactions
The bank's HSBC USA Inc unit said investigations are being conducted by the Justice Department, the district attorney in Manhattan, two Treasury department agencies and the Federal Reserve. It said those inquiries were examining "historical
Updated: 02/28/2012 08:40A
Your comments: Should law requiring school employees to disclose arrests have
Otherwise, the people will view our laws as toothless and they will ignore them. There are many teachers with the same qualifications, who have never committed crimes. They should be given the available jobs over any candidate with a criminal
Updated: 02/28/2012 08:37A
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