Latest Criminal Law News
UK's Hague faces suit over Pakistan drone strikes
Leigh Day & Co will argue that those involved in armed attacks can only claim immunity from criminal law if they are "lawful combatants" taking part in an "international armed conflict". Khan's lawyers will say that staff working at UK Government
Updated: 03/11/2012 02:44P
UK's Hague faces suit over Pakistan drone strikes
Leigh Day & Co will argue that those involved in armed attacks can only claim immunity from criminal law if they are “lawful combatants” taking part in an “international armed conflict”. Khan's lawyers will say that staff working at UK Government
Updated: 03/11/2012 02:43P
GNCRC calls for strong political will to enforce laws on children
The Coalition particularly mentioned the Criminal Code (Amendment) Act 1998 (Act 554), the Children's Act 1998 (Act 560), Child Rights Regulations 2002 (LI 1705) and the Juvenile Justice Act 2003 (Act 653). It is however worried that despite the
Updated: 03/11/2012 02:23P
Briefed: The Law Blog is now in session
WELCOME to our new law blog, where lawyers, commentators and our writers will post daily on hot court, crime and justice topics. Our coverage also includes the latest from in the legal world - in news you won't find elsewhere - from landmark civil
Updated: 03/11/2012 02:21P
Briefed: The Law Blog is soon in session
WELCOME to our new law blog, where lawyers, commentators and our writers will post daily on hot court, crime and justice topics. Our coverage also includes the latest from in the legal world - in news you won't find elsewhere - from landmark civil
Updated: 03/11/2012 02:21P
Criminal justice committee moves forward on domestic violence legislation
By Eric Russell, BDN Staff AUGUSTA, Maine — The Legislature's criminal justice committee late last week unanimously approved a bill that would be create a risk assessment tool for law enforcement officers in domestic violence cases.
Updated: 03/11/2012 02:05P
Criminal justice committee moves forward on domestic violence legislation
By Eric Russell, BDN Staff AUGUSTA, Maine — The Legislature's criminal justice committee late last week unanimously approved a bill that would be create a risk assessment tool for law enforcement officers in domestic violence cases.
Updated: 03/11/2012 02:05P
'Red shirts are the new middle class, but others back change'
Sociologist Yukti Mukdawi-chit of Thammasat University, a member of the Campaign Committee to Amend Article 112 of the Criminal Code, believes the leading class is trying to reach a deal in the event the government declines to support changes to the
Updated: 03/11/2012 01:23P
Legal firm eyes off bright future
Mr Maher's practice is primarily in the areas of litigation, criminal law, conducting prosecutions for statutory bodies, deceased estate family provision claims and employment law. “Tony's skills fit in well with the firm's practice and add depth to
Updated: 03/11/2012 01:21P
Murphy: Sex Offender Info
To verify the information, I went to the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services website to search the public registry of sex offenders. It was fairly easy to find this particular sex offender and all of the details of his crimes,
Updated: 03/11/2012 12:47P