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Georgia criminal justice law takes a new turn
By Devika Dalal Governor Nathan Deal signed a new bill into action last week, HB 1176, which was unanimously passed by the Georgia Senate in March, will completely overhaul the state's criminal justice system. Sponsors of HB 1176 seek to improve
Updated: 05/17/2012 03:45P
Georgia criminal justice law takes a new turn
By Devika Dalal Governor Nathan Deal signed a new bill into action last week, HB 1176, which was unanimously passed by the Georgia Senate in March, will completely overhaul the state's criminal justice system. Sponsors of HB 1176 seek to improve
Updated: 05/17/2012 03:45P
Brown envelope journalism rears its head again
It was included in papers submitted by the non-profit organisation Freedom Under Law in its urgent interdict to the North Gauteng High Court to prevent the reinstatement of former crime intelligence boss General Richard Mdluli to the police force.
Updated: 05/17/2012 03:36P
Brown envelope journalism rears its head again
It was included in papers submitted by the non-profit organisation Freedom Under Law in its urgent interdict to the North Gauteng High Court to prevent the reinstatement of former crime intelligence boss General Richard Mdluli to the police force.
Updated: 05/17/2012 03:36P
To Warrant or Not To Warrant? ACLU and Police Clash Over Mobile Phone Location
By Kim Zetter A bill requiring law enforcement agents to obtain a warrant to collect an individual's geolocation data from cellphone carriers would be burdensome to criminal investigators and prevent them from gathering the evidence they need to make a
Updated: 05/17/2012 03:05P
To Warrant or Not to Warrant? ACLU, Police Clash Over Cellphone Location Data
By Kim Zetter A bill requiring law enforcement agents to obtain a warrant to collect an individual's geolocation data from cellphone carriers would be burdensome to criminal investigators and prevent them from gathering the evidence they need to make a
Updated: 05/17/2012 03:05P
Another farce at the ICC
The Ratko Mladic trial at the farcical International Criminal Court - that travesty of justice and insult to international law which kidnaps people, illegally detains them and does not apply the principles of due process - has been interrupted
Updated: 05/17/2012 02:57P
Defense: Edwards Guilty Of Sins, Not Crimes
MICHAEL BIESECKER,AP GREENSBORO, NC (AP) - A prosecutor used John Edwards' own stump speech against him in closing arguments at his corruption trial Thursday, saying the presidential candidate violated campaign finance laws meant to protect "the two
Updated: 05/17/2012 02:41P
Jurors hear final arguments over whether the John Edwards sex scandal cover-up
By MICHAEL BIESECKER | AP | 7 minutes ago in A prosecutor used John Edwards' own stump speech against him in closing arguments at his corruption trial Thursday, saying the presidential candidate violated campaign finance laws meant to protect "the two
Updated: 05/17/2012 02:35P
Attachments not new
Attachment is done under The Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance 1944 and Prevention of Money Laundering Act, in case of fraud, criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering. Under PMLA, only ED is authorised to do so.
Updated: 05/17/2012 02:33P