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“Give Up Tomorrow” SFIAFF 30 — “Give Up Tomorrow,” “In the Family,” “No Look Pass”
08‚ 2012 The Chiong Seven case forcefully continues to demonstrate how the scales of the Philippines' criminal justice system remain unbalanced by the heavy thumbs of criminal influence and political connections. Michael Collins' powerful documentary
Updated: 03/08/2012 08:11A
Official denies 'secret detention' in China
BEIJING - A Chinese legislature official on Thursday denied that the draft amendment to the Criminal Procedure Law allows secret detention, saying "there are no secret detentions in China or any legal stipulations on it." Lang Sheng, vice-director of
Updated: 03/08/2012 08:05A
Official denies 'secret detention' in China
BEIJING - A Chinese legislature official on Thursday denied that the draft amendment to the Criminal Procedure Law allows secret detention, saying "there are no secret detentions in China or any legal stipulations on it." Lang Sheng, vice-director of
Updated: 03/08/2012 08:05A
Europol targets organised crime in second phase of food fraud crackdown
Europol, Europe's central law enforcement agency, plans to continue its fight against the growing presence of organised crime in areas of food through a repeat of last November's Europe-wide crackdown on food crime - Operation Opson.
Updated: 03/08/2012 07:50A
China unveils laws to hold dissidents in secret
The powers to hold suspects facing subversion and other state security accusations are set out in revisions to the Criminal Procedure Law presented to the National People's Congress, which is now in annual full session. The revised law says that when
Updated: 03/08/2012 07:50A
China unveils laws to hold dissidents in secret
The powers to hold suspects facing subversion and other state security accusations are set out in revisions to the Criminal Procedure Law presented to the National People's Congress, which is now in annual full session. The revised law says that when
Updated: 03/08/2012 07:50A
Chine unveils laws to hold dissidents in secret
The powers to hold suspects facing subversion and other state security accusations are set out in revisions to the Criminal Procedure Law presented to the National People's Congress, which is now in annual full session. The revised law says that when
Updated: 03/08/2012 07:48A
Gov. Snyder elaborates on public safety plan, 'trying to change the whole culture'
A comprehensive approach lets them feel safer with what they do by having more law enforcement. Let's do things in criminal justice that both deal with specific categories of mental health and drug issues, along with better victim protections with
Updated: 03/08/2012 07:38A
China Drops Plan to Legalize Secret Detentions
The latest draft of China's Criminal Procedure Law introduced Thursday at the National People's Congress removed a clause that would allow police to secretly “disappear” criminal suspects deemed a threat to national security without notifying their
Updated: 03/08/2012 07:35A
Lawmaker denies accusation on secret detentions
Lang Sheng, vice-chairman of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, denied that the latest draft amendment to the Criminal Procedure Law permits the secret arrest of suspects accused of impairing state
Updated: 03/08/2012 07:32A