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Gov't to Repeal Criminal Libel Law - in Fulfillment of Table Mountain Protocol
This means when the bill is enacted into law, the media here would be exempt from all criminal libel(s) claims from the public. Liberia's Minister for Information, Culture and Tourism Lewis G. Brown made the disclosure Wednesday, while addressing the
Updated: 05/03/2012 05:02A
Africa: East African MPs, lawyers tussle over bid to defer ICC trials
Nairobi, Kenya - The East African Law Society President, Wilbert Kapinga, on Wednesday criticised efforts to transfer the International Criminal Court (ICC) trial against four Kenyans to the regional court in Arusha, saying it did not have the capacity
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:58A
Law Office of Corso & Rhude Adds Family Law Practice to Scottsdale Office
(openPR) - The Law Office of Corso & Rhude is adding a family law practice specializing in divorce and child custody cases to its already successful Arizona criminal defense practice based out of the firm's Scottsdale Airpark offices.
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:46A
Van Nuys Criminal Defense Attorneys Expand Practice
The team of highly experienced criminal defense attorneys at the Law Offices of Naderi & Weinrieb are excited to announce an expansion of the firm to serve more courts and areas throughout the San Fernando Valley. VAN NUYS, CA, May 03,
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:46A
Indiana Criminal Practice Rules, Courtroom Quick Reference Now Available From
(openPR) - Indiana Criminal Practice Rules, Courtroom Quick Reference joins a growing lineup of legal reference materials for Indiana practitioners, including Indiana Court Rules 2012. This book is the newest edition to Summit Legal Publishing's
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:42A
DNA results free 'female rapists'
The women — Sophie (26) and Netsai (24) Nhokwara and Rosemary Chakwizira (28) — and their male co-accused Thulani Ngwenya (24) were being charged with contravening Section 66 (1) (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, for which if one
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:41A
Financial fraud to thrive in cyberspace
Bankers and law enforcement authorities predict a near boom in Internet banking services fraud. Experts see several reasons behind this trend – flaws in Russia's legal framework, inefficient anti-fraud efforts, and Internet users simply being
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:40A
Keep OAS at age 65, NDP says
"Recent announcements with respect to Criminal Code amendments are intended to result in tougher sentences for those who are guilty of crimes associated with abuse of older people," Conservatives on the committee wrote.
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:22A
Keep OAS at age 65, NDP says
"Recent announcements with respect to Criminal Code amendments are intended to result in tougher sentences for those who are guilty of crimes associated with abuse of older people," Conservatives on the committee wrote.
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:22A
DNA and the "Criminal Class" Genetic Database
Thus, the FBI developed the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), a fully integrated law enforcement system of DNA records from national, state, and local crime laboratories. CODIS was formally authorized by Congress in 1994. Maryland passed its first DNA
Updated: 05/03/2012 04:17A