Latest Criminal Law News
'Stand Your Ground' Law Repeal Proposed
In his own words, Bledsoe admits crime is rampant, yet in House Bill 5644, the democrat is proposing changing Michigan's version of what is commonly known as the "Stand Your Ground" law. "The 'Stand Your Ground' law by its very name tends to encourage
Updated: 05/17/2012 11:06P
Edwards Defense Asks the Jury to Distinguish Sin From Crime
“This is a case that should define the difference between someone committing a wrong and committing a crime,” he said. “John Edwards has confessed his sins. He will serve a life sentence for those. But he has pleaded not guilty to violating the law.
Updated: 05/17/2012 10:57P
China to set up fair social justice system
The deputies of Fujian delegation were divided into groups on March 8, to discuss the criminal procedural law amendments, the deputy number and election issues in the 12th National People's Congress (NPC), and the draft for electing the 12th NPC
Updated: 05/17/2012 10:53P
China to set up fair social justice system
The deputies of Fujian delegation were divided into groups on March 8, to discuss the criminal procedural law amendments, the deputy number and election issues in the 12th National People's Congress (NPC), and the draft for electing the 12th NPC
Updated: 05/17/2012 10:53P
John Edwards 'a bad husband, but broke no laws'
Edwards has pleaded not guilty to six criminal charges relating to whether he violated campaign finance laws by taking nearly $US1 million from two wealthy donors to hide the affair with videographer Rielle Hunter. The disgraced politician saw his
Updated: 05/17/2012 10:31P
Police K-9: An Officer's Best Friend And A Criminal's Worst Enemy
Whether it's finding drugs or catching criminals, police K-9 units have proven to be valuable and effective tools in law enforcement. There isn't much Madison Township Police Officer Eric Rose and his 100 pound German Sheppard, JT, haven't done in
Updated: 05/17/2012 10:01P
High court for law to check witch-hunting cases
The petitioner had cited there is an urgent need to formulate a stringent law that could act as a deterrent to witch-hunting. Due to the absence of any specific law in the state regarding the crime, the accused get away easily, the petitioner added.
Updated: 05/17/2012 09:52P
Criminals ruling Korangi Industrial Area, complain labourers
“The criminal groups have distributed the areas between themselves and the law-enforcement personnel are doing nothing. Sectors 7-A, 15, 23 and 24 have been particularly affected,” said one labourer. Last Friday, a group of five workers were on their
Updated: 05/17/2012 09:52P
Criminals ruling Korangi Industrial Area, complain labourers
“The criminal groups have distributed the areas between themselves and the law-enforcement personnel are doing nothing. Sectors 7-A, 15, 23 and 24 have been particularly affected,” said one labourer. Last Friday, a group of five workers were on their
Updated: 05/17/2012 09:52P
Man who beheaded bus passenger wins right to leave mental hospital
The Criminal Code review board said Vince Li's treatment team may grant him short escorted trips into the central Canadian city of Selkirk, Manitoba. The review board said the passes will start at 30 minutes and increase incrementally to a maximum of
Updated: 05/17/2012 09:48P