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Compelling case for Iraq war crime tribunal
In blunt yet sincere language steeped in international law, ElBaradei writes that in light of the US's complete "disdain for international norms" in its invasion of Iraq, the United Nations should request an opinion from the International Court of
Updated: 04/13/2012 04:07A
Criminal Defense Attorneys to Have New Tool When Handling Veterans Cases
The National Veterans Foundation, and organization that has been serving the interest of veterans since the end of the Vietnam War, has funded a multi-year project that has resulted in the Attorney's Guide to Defending Veterans in Criminal Court.
Updated: 04/13/2012 03:31A
Rada Endorses New Criminal Procedure Code
The bill spearhead -- President Viktor Yanukovych -- opines that the new Code will perfect legal regulation in the area of criminal trial, bringing European values and principles in it. Particularly, the adopted document envisages giving equal rights
Updated: 04/13/2012 03:29A
Yefremov: adoption of Ukraine's new Criminal Procedure Code on 2nd reading a
Chairman of the Regions Party parliamentary faction, MP Oleksandr Yefremov, highlights some key points of the new Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) of Ukraine, adopted today in the Verkhovna Rada on 2nd reading. In referring to the work accomplished so far
Updated: 04/13/2012 03:21A
Hate-crime charges in spree would give sense of justice, TU law professor says
By JARREL WADE World Staff Writer Filing a hate crime charge in the Good Friday shootings would be secondary in consequences to a murder charge, but it might give the public and victims a sense of justice, a local law professor said.
Updated: 04/13/2012 03:11A
New attack on gangs proposed
The commonwealth, states and territories are embarking on a fresh crackdown on organised crimes with proposed national laws allowing declarations that particular groups are criminal organisations. Such a scheme would allow courts to make orders
Updated: 04/13/2012 03:11A
Tougher human trafficking law sought
It would also close a gap in the state's 2008 Safe Harbor Law, which prohibits prosecution and incarceration of children on prostitution charges. Children ages 16 and 17 still have been arrested and convicted in criminal court because the judicial
Updated: 04/13/2012 03:05A
Tougher human trafficking law sought
It would also close a gap in the state's 2008 Safe Harbor Law, which prohibits prosecution and incarceration of children on prostitution charges. Children ages 16 and 17 still have been arrested and convicted in criminal court because the judicial
Updated: 04/13/2012 03:05A
Speculation and Criminal Manipulation of Food and Commodities Prices
Suggest Context Links Here Michael Greenberger is a professor at theUniversity of Maryland School of Law, where he teaches a course entitled "Futures, Options and Derivatives."Professor Greenberger serves as the Technical Advisor to the United Nations
Updated: 04/13/2012 02:07A
Speculation and Criminal Manipulation of Food and Commodities Prices
Suggest Context Links Here Michael Greenberger is a professor at theUniversity of Maryland School of Law, where he teaches a course entitled "Futures, Options and Derivatives."Professor Greenberger serves as the Technical Advisor to the United Nations
Updated: 04/13/2012 02:07A
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