Latest Criminal Law News
Ottawa Journal
Our government recognized that car thieves who endanger the lives of law-abiding Canadians with their reckless behaviour must be stopped. When this new law
Updated: 01/13/2011 12:31A
Anti-Bullying Efforts
Ebbin's bill would implement anti-bullying language into the state's criminal code, while Englin's would introduce policies requiring that school
Updated: 01/12/2011 11:45P
Expert opinions: Legal minds weigh in on Qadri's options
Qadri could deny the charges during trial. They say Qadri's final confession would be before the trial court at the time of the framing of the charge sheet.
Updated: 01/12/2011 11:36P
Cabinet approves bill for transparent elections
It was decided that the matter would be resubmitted after review by the Ministry of Law and Justice. On National Forest Policy, the Cabinet decided that
Updated: 01/12/2011 11:02P
Medical Clinic honored for quality pediatric care
The Judiciary Committee addresses civil and criminal law issues. Civil law issues include probate, corporations, trusts and estates, family law and tort
Updated: 01/12/2011 09:13P
Law okayed to punish robbers with death, life term
The cabinet also approved the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2010. According to this bill if any person, in committing or attempting to commit robbery,
Updated: 01/12/2011 07:55P
The blasphemy law
A false allegation of blasphemy would itself be made a criminal offence to be punished with up to seven years' imprisonment. Ms Bhutto, and later President
Updated: 01/12/2011 07:42P
Diamond heist accused seek plea bargain
Plea bargain came into existence in 2005 after an amendment to the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005. An additional chapter was also added to the Criminal
Updated: 01/12/2011 07:27P
Unabomber Lawyer to Represent Loughner
Clarke is famous in the legal community for her command of criminal law, her experience with high-profile cases, and her ability to get prison sentences for
Updated: 01/12/2011 06:01P
Unabomber Laywer to Represent Loughner
the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, who says of Clarke, "She is known for being the criminal defense lawyers' criminal defense lawyer.
Updated: 01/12/2011 05:37P