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Charged in global plot to attack computers: 25-year-old Mexborough man is
Ackroyd is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on March 16 charged with two counts of conspiracy relating to the use of computers contrary to Section 1 of the Criminal Law Act. A 17-year-old youth from South London was also charged with the
Updated: 03/08/2012 01:28P
Aditus welcomes extension to NCPE's remit
Last week, Justice Minister Chris Said announced amendments to Criminal code to protect gay victims of hate crimes. Said also announced the extension of the remit of the NCPE beyond what is based on gender and race to incorporate other grounds
Updated: 03/08/2012 01:18P
Ricky McLennan case: Two-year investigation draws to an end
Detective Senior Sergeant Morris said by their nature, sex offences often took more work than other crimes. “They are really complex matters as far as criminal law goes,” he said. “Sexual offending is the most complex part because of the procedures and
Updated: 03/08/2012 01:15P
Ricky McLennan case: Two-year investigation draws to an end
Detective Senior Sergeant Morris said by their nature, sex offences often took more work than other crimes. “They are really complex matters as far as criminal law goes,” he said. “Sexual offending is the most complex part because of the procedures and
Updated: 03/08/2012 01:15P
Advocates Rally for Constitutional Amendment to Enforce Legal Rights of Crime
Marsy's Law for Illinois, also known as HJRCA 29, provides crime victims with enforceable legal rights that protect their safety and ensure they are aware of their attackers' whereabouts. Currently, victims have legal rights under Illinois law,
Updated: 03/08/2012 01:02P
Advocates Rally for Constitutional Amendment to Enforce Legal Rights of Crime
Marsy's Law for Illinois, also known as HJRCA 29, provides crime victims with enforceable legal rights that protect their safety and ensure they are aware of their attackers' whereabouts. Currently, victims have legal rights under Illinois law,
Updated: 03/08/2012 01:02P
10 Arraigned For Fighting
This app will work on all phones including Android, iPhone, Windows 7, Symbian and Blackberry. The police in Lagos on Thursday arraigned 10 persons, who allegedly fought in a public place, over missing snails. They were charged before an Ikorodu
Updated: 03/08/2012 12:52P
China unveils new legislation on police powers of detention
The revisions to the criminal procedure law were unveiled at the National People's Congress on Thursday, and will be passed by what is essentially a rubber stamp parliament. Lawyers have welcomed other elements offering additional protection to
Updated: 03/08/2012 12:44P
China unveils new legislation on police powers of detention
The revisions to the criminal procedure law were unveiled at the National People's Congress on Thursday, and will be passed by what is essentially a rubber stamp parliament. Lawyers have welcomed other elements offering additional protection to
Updated: 03/08/2012 12:44P
Stalking law plans 'half-hearted'
Her criticism came after the Prime Minister told victims at a Downing Street reception to mark International Women's Day that the Government was determined to ensure "justice is done". But Labour said bringing in two new offences in England and Wales
Updated: 03/08/2012 12:41P