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Lawyers insist bail decisions are based on presumption of innocence
The lawyers believe this would do away with a basic principle in criminal law – the presumption of innocence. Criminal lawyer Manwel Mallia went one step
Updated: 12/07/2010 03:31A

Pukach's Ex-Lawyer Deems Illegal Severing Into Separate Proceedings Case On
Alongside with this, in keeping with Article 26 of the Criminal Proceedings Code, a case is severed only when this entails no negative consequences for its
Updated: 12/07/2010 02:26A

Zim Journo's Story Of Prison Horror Experience
My joy was instantly turned into anguish when the prosecution invoked Section 121 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act opposing my bail and
Updated: 12/07/2010 02:17A

Arizona on Firm Ground in Chamber of Commerce vs. Whiting
The federal government promptly stripped the states of their ability to enforce this law by prohibiting any state law from imposing criminal or civil
Updated: 12/07/2010 01:54A

Vietnam to bolster cyber defences after hacker attacks
issued under the Criminal Code of Vietnam. Assigned government agencies will have the power to investigate security breaches in accordance with the law.
Updated: 12/07/2010 01:25A

WikiLeaks founder set to meet with British police
told reporters that that country's federal police were investigating "whether or not Assange has breached any element of the Australian criminal law.
Updated: 12/07/2010 01:07A

Decision on PAD cases deferred again
charged with illegal assembly, causing unrest and inciting the people to break the law in violation of Articles 116, 215 and 216 of the Criminal Code.
Updated: 12/07/2010 12:46A

FUGITIVE SENATOR PING LACSON CANNOT DICTATE CONDITIONS OF HIS SURRENDER
Surrender, under criminal law, is a mitigating circumstance that can be properly appreciated not only by the courts but also by the DOJ.
Updated: 12/06/2010 10:53P

Malaysia: Rights Group Says Caning Is Torture
In a report released on Monday, Amnesty International said that the number of offenses subject to caning under Malaysian criminal law had increased to more
Updated: 12/06/2010 10:24P

Guest Post: Tom Nachbar on COIN, Lawfare, and the Rule of Law
For those who favor substantive conceptions, procedure-heavy criminal law is happily consistent with western legal values; most western nations who provide
Updated: 12/06/2010 09:43P

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