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Offenders 'could have goods seized'
Authorities would also be forced to take action if several people in the same neighbourhood complain or if one victim complains three times with no action
Updated: 02/07/2011 07:56A

Youth criminal justice laws take secrecy to absurd extremes
Yet the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA), passed into law in April 2003 to replace the Young Offenders Act, takes secrecy to absurd and irrational extremes
Updated: 02/07/2011 07:55A

Law & Disorder (Feb. 7, 2011)
The following items are based on information provided by officials in law enforcement and the criminal justice system. • Drugs: Zachary A. Welch, 19,
Updated: 02/07/2011 07:27A

Concern for Christians in Pakistan after Sherry Rehman drops blasphemy law Bill
Her decision to abandon the Bill comes after the Pakistani government made clear that it would not be pursuing any changes to the law on blasphemy at
Updated: 02/07/2011 06:34A

The News in Brief
During his visit to Poland the Georgian Foreign Minister opened a Museum of Georgian Officers in the Polish Army in Warsaw. At the opening ceremony Warsaw
Updated: 02/07/2011 06:24A

Press Scanner
Russian won't be a compulsory subject in Georgian schools according to a statement made by Georgia's Deputy Education Minister Irina Kurdadze.
Updated: 02/07/2011 06:24A

Law on bail to be tightened
In comments to The Times, they said this would do away with a basic principle in criminal law – the presumption of innocence.
Updated: 02/07/2011 06:24A

Candidate citizen rights issue needs safeguards
The recent weakness uncovered in state criminal law and election law that led to two area elected officials having to resign should be remedied.
Updated: 02/07/2011 06:21A

SC dismisses plea to hear armed forces on homosexuality
A bench headed by Justice GS Singhvi dismissed the plea made by one Suresh Kumar Kaushal, who submitted that the defence forces should be made a party to
Updated: 02/07/2011 06:14A

Media Foundation for West Africa to hold forum on Criminal Offences Act
A round table meeting will be held in Accra on February 9 to discuss the Criminal Offences Act, Act 29, Section 208 of the 1960 Criminal Code.
Updated: 02/07/2011 06:13A

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