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An unmitigated outrage
What will it take to speak freely and boldly about Pakistan's dysfunctional criminal code, whose blasphemy provisions are at the heart of these assassinations? The one question that was almost entirely left unanswered and unexplored after the Salmaan
Updated: 03/03/2011 04:12A
Agenda announced of Azerbaijani parliamentary meeting
At the same time, the agenda includes issues such as making amendments and additions to the law "On operational investigative activity,” the Criminal Code, the Administrative Code of Violations, and the laws on "Road Traffic,” "Customs Tariffs,” "On
Updated: 03/03/2011 03:47A
Top court affirms infanticide defence
"It is not for the court to decide whether that partial defence reflects sound criminal law policy or should be reconsidered in light of advancements in medical knowledge and/or changed social circumstances," he wrote. "Those are matters for Parliament
Updated: 03/03/2011 03:25A
MDC youths in court for laughing
Gift Mlalazi, Mpumulelo Donga and Kevin Ncube have been charged with contravening Section 33 (2)(a)(ii) of the Criminal Law Codification Act, Cap 9.23 “Causing Hatred, Contempt or Ridicule of the President.” The accused are represented by Lizwe Mlalazi
Updated: 03/03/2011 03:00A
Seven charged and appear in court, granted bail with reporting conditions
They were charged with C/S 37 (1) (a) (i) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act Chapter 9:23: “Acting together with one or more other persons with him/her in any place realizing that there is a real risk or possibility of disturbing peace,
Updated: 03/03/2011 02:36A
Testimony complete, one charge dismissed
The remaining charges against the 60-year-old are attempted murder, simple mayhem, torture, robbery, burglary, three types of assault, battery causing serious bodily injury and participating in a criminal street gang, The Misfits.
Updated: 03/03/2011 01:05A
Steelworkers one step closer in bringing Weyerhaeuser to court over worker's death
"We have a criminal code; a worker died; the New Westminster police levied charges; WorkSafe BC levied the highest fine in history, and we just looked at this death. . . . and said this is just not right. Why do we have the law on the books?
Updated: 03/03/2011 12:52A
Former Reagan Attorney General Backs Sen. Jim Webb
perhaps in connection with Senator James Webb's proposed National Criminal Justice Commission Act, which passed the House of Representatives in July 2010, to review federal criminal law, collect all similar criminal offenses in a single chapter of
Updated: 03/02/2011 11:38P
Business Briefs
The design includes the renovation of 9100 square feet and the addition of a 2250-square-foot area. The renovation and expansion will enhance the facility for use in car leases and sales, as well as other business operations such as training.
Updated: 03/02/2011 11:31P
RI is a constitutional, not religious, state
The pluralistic Indonesian people, since the beginning, have never wanted a state based on religion because its people comprise various cultures, ethnicities, races, religions, beliefs, views, ideologies and so forth. This is similar to what was
Updated: 03/02/2011 11:14P
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