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Lower House rejects criminal court law
He added that lawmakers rejected the criminal court law, as misdemeanours listed in the legislation are outside the court's jurisdiction.
Updated: 01/20/2011 02:14A
Laws Designed to Try Dissidents and Journalists?
and humiliation of the public" and "violation of communication" according to Articles 215, 216 and 285 respectively of the Turkish Criminal Law (TCK).
Updated: 01/20/2011 02:04A
Jordan Lower House rejects criminal court law
He added that lawmakers rejected the criminal court law, as misdemeanours listed in the legislation are outside the court's jurisdiction.
Updated: 01/20/2011 01:58A
Liberty Mutual files extortion suit
The insurer claims Devereaux violated New York criminal law and rules of professional conduct. “Completely false,'' Devereaux said in an e-mail message
Updated: 01/20/2011 01:55A
Our system often comes up short in providing needed help for the mentally ill
I got my first threat when I was a young law professor. The campus newspaper reported that in teaching criminal law to first-year students,
Updated: 01/20/2011 01:10A
Citizens' police academy to be offered
The academy is designed to acquaint citizens with the diversity in a police officer's career, and it highlights areas such as criminal law, investigations,
Updated: 01/19/2011 10:32P
Judicial loopholes point to badly needed reform
To date, there is no charge specifically for the evasion of road tolls in the Criminal Law of China. Even by analogy, what Shi is involved is at most
Updated: 01/19/2011 07:54P
Don Siegelman, Richard Scrushy lawyers argue in Florida court to have
Lawyers for the 2 men on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, argued that their convictions should be overturned because of a US Supreme Court ruling interpreting an
Updated: 01/19/2011 07:44P
Department of Justice Press Release
As these charges show, the Justice Department is committed to rooting out investment fraud wherever we find it.” According to the indictment, Vargas,
Updated: 01/19/2011 07:11P
PM's remarks rekindle debate on the death penalty
score political points on the issue of the death penalty, which has not been used in Canada since 1962 and was removed from the Criminal Code in 1976.
Updated: 01/19/2011 07:07P