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SA, Italy sign police co-op agreement
Mthethwa said criminal syndicates globally were becoming sophisticated. It was hoped the agreement would enable law enforcement agencies from both countries to together “break the backbone of these syndicates”. South Africa would spare no effort to
Updated: 04/17/2012 11:12A

'Terra Nova', 'Criminal Minds' execs develop AMC pilots
Legal drama Philly Lawyer from Richard LaGravenese (PS I Love You) will follow a law student, while F/V Mean Time - about a Maine lobster fishing family - has been scripted by Fringe's Jason Cahill. A journalist is cloned in Jake Paltrow & Robbie
Updated: 04/17/2012 11:05A

Are We Serious About Fighting Corruption? Then Pass the Forfeiture Bill Now!
It is in cases like this that NCB Asset Forfeiture laws are crucial tools for prosecuting authorities in their bid to strip criminals of ill-gotten wealth. If the existing Money Laundering Laws in Nigeria are fit for their purposes, the EFCC can,
Updated: 04/17/2012 11:01A

Human trafficking cases drop to 37 in 201: Gargash
Human trafficking-related cases dropped to 37 in 2011 from 58 cases registered in 2010 thanks to the strict enforcement of the UAE Federal Law No. 51, 2006 on Combating Human Trafficking Crimes, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Gargash,
Updated: 04/17/2012 11:01A

Malaysian Lawmakers Pass Law Curbing Arrest Abuses
April 17, 2012 Malaysian Lawmakers Pass Law Curbing Arrest Abuses VOA News A law aimed at preventing police from detaining suspects indefinitely or arresting them for their political beliefs has been approved by Malaysia's parliament.
Updated: 04/17/2012 10:47A

Human trafficking cases drop in 2011
Human trafficking-related cases dropped to 37 in 2011 from 58 cases registered in 2010 thanks to the strict enforcement of the UAE Federal Law No. 51, 2006 on Combating Human Trafficking Crimes Human trafficking-related cases dropped to 37 in 2011 from
Updated: 04/17/2012 10:29A

Interview With "Crime After Crime" Director Yoav Potash: Rousing Documentary
Last year, the disturbing documentary, "Crime After Crime" premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and bared the callous realities of domestic violence laws. The film not only tells the story of Peagler's life, it also surveys the unfathomable denial
Updated: 04/17/2012 10:21A

Human trafficking cases see marked drop in 2011 to 37 : Gargash
WAM Abu Dhabi, 17th April 2012 (WAM) -- Human trafficking-related cases dropped to 37 in 2011 from 58 cases registered in 2010 thanks to the strict enforcement of the UAE Federal Law No. 51, 2006 on Combating Human Trafficking Crimes, Minister of State
Updated: 04/17/2012 10:14A

After Tatra truck scam, more trouble for BEML chief Natarajan?
The final opinion given by the legal officer is that "BEML Ltd and its CMD are liable under criminal law under sections 420 (cheating), 409 (criminal breach of trust) and 477-A (falsification of accounts)." Though the legal opinion was submitted to the
Updated: 04/17/2012 10:02A

Does Harper Wish the Charter Was Never Born?
Indeed, the government's new immigration law, Bill C-31, is -- in the words of Peter Showler, former chair the Immigration and Refugee Board -- "littered with Charter violations," while its recently adopted omnibus crime bill (Bill C-10) is regarded as
Updated: 04/17/2012 10:01A

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