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FRAUD AGAIN: New bill replacing ISA repressive & a danger to the rakyat's
There are existing criminal laws under Chapter 6A of the Penal Code that are adequate to deal with the threat of terrorism. The proviso that no one shall be detained for political reasons is no comfort to the rakyat, as the power to detain remains with
Updated: 04/10/2012 09:11A
Criminal expert to head Ben Te'o's defence
Broncos chairman Paul White revealed the Brisbane-based criminal law expert would spearhead the club's defence when Te'o pleads not guilty to the charge arising from an attempted shoulder hit on Wests Tigers prop Matt Groat last week.
Updated: 04/10/2012 08:45A
Law Firm Claims Bank Cost it $400000
The law firm says the criminal organization finds its target firms through legal referral websites. It claims that Wells Fargo knows of numerous scams involving Asian countries, especially wire fraud schemes targeting lawyers.
Updated: 04/10/2012 08:16A
Georgia justice reform won't help current convicts
By Walter C. Jones ATLANTA -- Despite the back slapping and congratulations about unanimous support in the General Assembly for revision to the criminal justice laws, the new legislation awaiting the governor's signature has no impact on the tens of
Updated: 04/10/2012 08:02A
Civil Code amendments to protect intellectual property
Code will allow intellectual property to be more efficiently protected and will simplify public access to the results of intellectual activity, according to a press release by Pavel Krasheninnikov, Chief of Staff of the State Duma Civil, Criminal,
Updated: 04/10/2012 08:00A
Areas of concern in new law replacing ISA - Bar Council
Nonetheless, the Bar acknowledges that the replacement legislation — the Security Offences (Special Measures) Bill 2012 (“Bill”) — and the amendments to the Penal Code, Evidence Act 1950 and Criminal Procedure Code (“Amendments”) allow for the right to
Updated: 04/10/2012 06:38A
Malaysia introduces law ending decades-old provision for indefinite detention
By SEAN YOONG | AP | 8 minutes ago in Malaysia's government introduced legislation Tuesday to stop arrests based on their political beliefs and indefinite detainments without trial. Protesters hold placards as they march to the Parliament House during
Updated: 04/10/2012 06:33A
Malaysia to end indefinite detention without trial
By SEAN YOONG, AP KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's government introduced legislation Tuesday to stop arrests based on their political beliefs and indefinite detainments without trial. The Security Offenses Bill presented to Parliament's lower
Updated: 04/10/2012 06:26A
New Law Gives Police Access to Juvenile Court Records
Walker on Tuesday signed seven bills into law aimed at protecting crime victims and holding offenders accountable. One of the measures gives police and prosecutors greater access to juvenile court records. As WUWM's Erin Toner reports, supports say the
Updated: 04/10/2012 06:06A
Criminal expert to head Te'o's defence
Broncos chairman Paul White revealed the Brisbane-based criminal law expert would spearhead the club's defence when Te'o pleads not guilty to the charge arising from an attempted shoulder hit on Wests Tigers prop Matt Groat last week.
Updated: 04/10/2012 06:01A
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