Latest Criminal Law News
Looking beyond the case of Ward Bird
Although healing requires moving forward in hope, the Bird case has also shown two flaws in the state's criminal justice code which need to be addressed.
Updated: 02/04/2011 03:18A
LIH grants bursaries worth N$400 00
The bursaries where awarded to students in the fields of medicine, engineering, Information Technology and Criminal Justice Law and is worth N$400 000.
Updated: 02/04/2011 03:17A
State prisons chief to announce changes soon
Chris Gregoire's adviser on criminal justice issues, said he's spoken with Vail about possible changes for the prison system but didn't know what's been
Updated: 02/04/2011 03:13A
Criminal immigration check questioned by lawmakers
"She is blurring the line between immigration law and criminal law." Harsher words came from Rep. Miguel Garcia, D-Albuquerque, who said people with accents
Updated: 02/04/2011 03:04A
Time to review legal status of animals
That a company could order an employee to kill 100 healthy animals for business reasons has struck many as shocking -and rightfully so.
Updated: 02/04/2011 02:54A
Martinez orders questions
"She is blurring the line between immigration law and criminal law." Harsher words came from Rep. Miguel Garcia, D-Albuquerque, who said people with accents
Updated: 02/04/2011 02:12A
Limits proposed on school police
Prohibit arrests and delinquency and criminal charges against students who commit minor offenses in schools. Require school resource officers to have
Updated: 02/04/2011 02:05A
Special courts a step closer
As amended, the law now says that people facing multiple criminal charges will be put on trial in the special court if at least one of the charges is
Updated: 02/04/2011 02:00A
Martinez immigration directive riles Dems
"She is blurring the line between immigration law and criminal law." Harsher words came from Rep. Miguel Garcia, D-Albuquerque, who said people with accents
Updated: 02/04/2011 01:50A
Edward "Chris" Barrett
degree in criminal justice and a master's degree in political science. In 2003, he received a juris doctorate from Texas Wesleyan School of Law.
Updated: 02/04/2011 01:28A