Latest Criminal Law News
Acting commissioner in apparent act of defiance
Acting national police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has given embattled crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli and his ally, the manager of the police secret services account, Major General Solly Lazarus, seven days to give reasons why they should
Updated: 05/17/2012 06:08P
Greyhound Bus Killer Granted Supervised Passes
A Criminal Code review board has ruled that Vince Li's treatment team may grant him short escorted trips into Selkirk. The review board says the passes will start at 30 minutes and increase incrementally to a maximum of full days.
Updated: 05/17/2012 06:02P
John Edwards Was a 'Bad Husband,' But Not a Criminal, Lawyer Argues
"John was a bad husband, but there is not the remotest chance that John did or intended to violate the law," Lowell said. "If what John did was a crime, we'd better build a lot more court rooms, hire a lot more prosecutors and build a lot more jails,"
Updated: 05/17/2012 06:01P
John Edwards Was a 'Bad Husband,' But Not a Criminal, Lawyer Argues
"John was a bad husband, but there is not the remotest chance that John did or intended to violate the law," Lowell said. "If what John did was a crime, we'd better build a lot more court rooms, hire a lot more prosecutors and build a lot more jails,"
Updated: 05/17/2012 06:01P
Man who beheaded bus passenger wins right to escorted day trips
A Criminal Code review board has ruled that Vince Li's treatment team may grant him short escorted trips into Selkirk. The review board says the passes will start at 30 minutes and increase incrementally to a maximum of full days.
Updated: 05/17/2012 05:59P
Man who beheaded bus passenger wins right to escorted day trips
A Criminal Code review board has ruled that Vince Li's treatment team may grant him short escorted trips into Selkirk. The review board says the passes will start at 30 minutes and increase incrementally to a maximum of full days.
Updated: 05/17/2012 05:59P
New anti-gang operations center created
By Crystal Kobza HOUSTON (KTRK) -- There are some 15000 gang members in the Houston are hoping, but law enforcement is hoping a new approach and a new center will help them better fight violent criminal gangs. Dozens of federal, state,
Updated: 05/17/2012 05:58P
A law enforcement task force that keeps Western MT safe
MISSOULA - It hasn't been around long, but a task force consisting of several federal, state and local agencies has proven to be successful in fighting violent crimes. About a year ago, the FBI decided to expand a Great Falls gang task force and make
Updated: 05/17/2012 05:56P
Bus butcher allowed off hospital grounds after 'miraculous' recovery
After a hearing Monday, the Criminal Code Review Board decided to grant Li 30-minute escorted passes to Selkirk, at the recommendation of his doctors. If the trips go well, they would increase in duration by 15 minutes each week.
Updated: 05/17/2012 05:27P
Bus butcher allowed off hospital grounds after 'miraculous' recovery
After a hearing Monday, the Criminal Code Review Board decided to grant Li 30-minute escorted passes to Selkirk, at the recommendation of his doctors. If the trips go well, they would increase in duration by 15 minutes each week.
Updated: 05/17/2012 05:27P