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China amends law for human rights protection
Eight years later, The National People's Congress amends the Criminal Procedure Law and once again highlights the principle of protecting human rights. The criminal litigation system closely relates with citizens' personal freedom and other fundamental
Updated: 03/12/2012 05:18A
Family of South Florida teen killed near Orlando seeks answers
I just want justice for my son," Fulton said, speaking at the same Miami Gardens church where the teen was previously laid to rest. "My heart is broken. I keep thinking he is going to walk in through the door and the nightmare is going to end.
Updated: 03/12/2012 05:17A
NRLC proposes setting up of panel to screen lese majeste cases
Pracha said the NRLC proposed that the Royal Thai Police should set up a committee of academics and representatives of government agencies to screen cases of violations of Article 112 of the Criminal Code. The NRLC felt that screening by the panel
Updated: 03/12/2012 04:42A
PAKISTAN: Saleem Shahzad case -rule of law or rule of ISI?
Finding out that Saleem's phones was turned off the Channel's officials contacted his family members who confirmed that he had left for the television station but could not be contacted. He never reached the TV-station. The next day his family members
Updated: 03/12/2012 04:13A
Edinburgh Based Legal Company Appoints New Website Designer Thanks To
A leading solicitor in Edinburgh specialising in criminal law has just appointed a new website designer selected from Marketing Quotes to re-design their existing website. The project is expected to start in March 2012 and should involve multimedia
Updated: 03/12/2012 04:10A
Britain's Hague sued over Pakistan drone attacks: Legal firm
Lawyers will claim that civilian intelligence officers who pass on intelligence to the US are not "lawful combatants", therefore cannot claim immunity from criminal law and could be liable as "secondary parties to murder". They will also argue that the
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:58A
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Lawyers will claim that civilian intelligence officers who pass on intelligence to the US are not "lawful combatants", therefore cannot claim immunity from criminal law and could be liable as "secondary parties to murder". They will also argue that the
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:42A
County suspends Washam's legal services
Ugas also attended the March 1 meeting, and (through an unidentified surrogate) handed out an affidavit accusing county employees of criminal acts. Washam did not respond to requests for comment Friday. Ugas could not be reached over the weekend.
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:27A
NRLC proposes establishment of panel to screen lese-majesty cases
Pracha said the NRLC proposed that the Royal Thai Police should set up a committee of academics and representative of government agencies to screen cases of violations of Article 112 of the Criminal Code. The NRLC saw that that the screening by the
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:25A
Man, 60, Docked For Alleged Rape Of 12-year-Old Girl
19, at Oora village near Ilesa in Osun unlawfully had carnal knowledge of the little girl. Imiavan said the offence was punishable under section 218 of the Criminal Code 34, Vol. 11, Laws of Osun 2003. The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:24A