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Beefed up African Court to usurp ICC jurisdiction
Africa Legal Aid (ALA) says it is clear that the proposed criminal law regime finds its roots in the concerns that the AU has towards the International Criminal Court (ICC). ALA notes that all cases currently before the ICC are African cases 'and this
Updated: 04/30/2012 02:22A
Crime of Killing Journalists, Violation of their Rights is Considered As a War
Human Rights and Democracy Center "SHAMS" center emphasizes that the crime of killing journalists and violation of their right for protection is considered in accordance with the principles of international humanitarian law as a war crime,
Updated: 04/30/2012 02:22A
Manitoba to sell off pimps' property to compensate victims
"We're the first province in the country to step up and implement such legislation to provide more protection and power to victims of these types of crimes," Family Services Minister Jennifer Howard said. Unlike the earlier laws, proceeds won't be
Updated: 04/30/2012 02:15A
Manitoba to sell off pimps' property to compensate victims
"We're the first province in the country to step up and implement such legislation to provide more protection and power to victims of these types of crimes," Family Services Minister Jennifer Howard said. Unlike the earlier laws, proceeds won't be
Updated: 04/30/2012 02:14A
UB Law Dean Mutua Faces ICC Allegations
By MARK DAVIS In addition to being sued by an ex-UB professor, UB Law School Dean Makau Mutua is facing allegations of witness tampering in an International Criminal Court (ICC) case, according to news reports from his native Kenya.
Updated: 04/30/2012 02:05A
UB Law Dean Mutua Faces ICC Allegations
By MARK DAVIS In addition to being sued by an ex-UB professor, UB Law School Dean Makau Mutua is facing allegations of witness tampering in an International Criminal Court (ICC) case, according to news reports from his native Kenya.
Updated: 04/30/2012 02:05A
Repossession laws need overhaul: Law Commission
as part of the government's wider overhaul of consumer credit law. The report made 58 recommendations, including a central licensing body for repossession agents and criminal or civil penalties for any illegal conduct. If the accepted the changes
Updated: 04/30/2012 01:13A
Repossession laws need overhaul: Law Commission
as part of the government's wider overhaul of consumer credit law. The report made 58 recommendations, including a central licensing body for repossession agents and criminal or civil penalties for any illegal conduct. If the accepted the changes
Updated: 04/30/2012 01:13A
Legal fraternity: Change for criminal justice system
PRESIDENT of the Law Association Dana Seetahal and president of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) Pamela Elder SC yesterday welcomed the announcement that the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) would become this country's final criminal court,
Updated: 04/30/2012 12:50A
Rule of Law is the precious fabric of our Republic Commentary DAVID I. FALLK
The death of a young Florida teenager at the hands of neighborhood watch participant under the so-called “stand your ground” law is one illustration of a change in traditional law. Normal constitutional process in which a crime is suspected usually
Updated: 04/30/2012 12:45A
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