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Japan makes contribution to UNODC projects in regional states
According to a press release issued by the UN Information Center (UNIC) here on Tuesday, this follows some US$9 million to strengthen the Afghan criminal justice system donated in January from Japan's Peacebuilding Grant, bringing the country's overall
Updated: 03/06/2012 06:08A
Japan makes contribution to UNODC projects in regional states
According to a press release issued by the UN Information Center (UNIC) here on Tuesday, this follows some US$9 million to strengthen the Afghan criminal justice system donated in January from Japan's Peacebuilding Grant, bringing the country's overall
Updated: 03/06/2012 06:08A
Bounty system revelations raise question of lawsuits
That could lead to some kind of assault charge, under the New York penal law. Thomas J. Eoannou, another top local defense attorney, agreed that the bounty system, in legal terms, provides the criminal intent needed to file charges in New York.
Updated: 03/06/2012 06:05A
Rescuers find bodies of six people in illegal coalmine in Donetsk region
A criminal case was opened into the accident under Part 4 of Article 240 of the Criminal Code (violation of safety rules or subsurface use which resulted in deaths). A person suspected of organizing the illegal coalmine was detained on March 2.
Updated: 03/06/2012 05:15A
Accountability for war crimes 'vital' in easing ethnic tension
That takes time. Legal procedures in this field, therefore, may understandably last a long time, much longer than in the case of other crimes. Courts take decisions on the basis of law. Double standards do not belong to the categories of law.
Updated: 03/06/2012 05:12A
Professor terminated; intoxication on campus alleged
Farrelly said that she did not know of Ross' criminal past before she recommended that the University employ Ross. According to an email to the Justice from Senior Vice President for Communications and External Affairs Andrew Gully, "Farrelly was
Updated: 03/06/2012 04:40A
Baroness Sal Brinton writes: Stalking law reform is needed now
Much more importantly, the culture within the criminal justice system needs to change. We've seen that start to happen with domestic violence, but not about stalking which is often perceived as a fuss about nothing. Worse, some police have told victims
Updated: 03/06/2012 04:38A
Prof terminated; intoxication on campus alleged
Farrelly said that she did not know of Ross' criminal past before she recommended that the University employ Ross. According to an email to the Justice from Senior Vice President for Communications and External Affairs Andrew Gully, "Farrelly was
Updated: 03/06/2012 04:20A
Murder Is Legal, Says US Attorney General Eric Holder
by David Swanson Attorney General Eric Holder on Monday explained why it's legal to murder people -- not to execute prisoners convicted of capital crimes, not to shoot someone in self-defense, not to fight on a battlefield in a war that is somehow
Updated: 03/06/2012 04:08A
Police will become “feared by the most dreaded criminals”: Commissioner Riyaz
Riyaz also highlighted the importance of passing of laws that were vital for the police work: “We ask parliament to pass the bills concerning the duties of the police such as an Evidence Act, Criminal Procedure Act and the Penal Code,” he said.
Updated: 03/06/2012 03:35A
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