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Secretary of state indicted, is urged to step down
Ed DeLaney, an Indianapolis Democrat who serves on both the Elections and Criminal Code committees, said a quick examination of state law would seem to indicate that any violation would have to occur while serving in office. White's indictment is for
Updated: 03/04/2011 05:43A
Five-Month Sentence for Conscientious Objector Savda
Conscientious objector Halil Savda received a five-month prison sentence under article 318 of the Turkish Criminal Law (TCK) because of a press release critic of Israel's invasion of Lebanon. In a press statement made on 1 August 2006 in front of the
Updated: 03/04/2011 05:23A
Ireland Announces Reelecion Bid for MDJ 46-3-02
Now in his eighteenth year on the bench of the MDC, Ireland believes that his legal education and personal experience in all areas of civil and criminal law and his extensive experience in all duties and functions of the court provide him with the
Updated: 03/04/2011 05:04A
Ireland Announces Re-Election Bid for MDJ 46-3-02
Now in his eighteenth year on the bench of the MDC, Ireland believes that his legal education and personal experience in all areas of civil and criminal law and his extensive experience in all duties and functions of the court provide him with the
Updated: 03/04/2011 05:04A
Anwar, counsel told grounds of arrest
Today's hearing also saw heated arguments between the prosecution and defence teams when Anwar was recalled by the prosecution to clarify his witness statement under Section 112 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) and on the warrant of arrest.
Updated: 03/04/2011 04:50A
Packer zips through legal system
"It's obviously a departure from the usual procedure, but it is not unheard of in the court system," said David E. Schultz, a UW-Madison professor who teaches criminal law and criminal procedure." Schultz said there was nothing about the case that
Updated: 03/04/2011 04:39A
Anwar, Counsel Told Grounds Of Arrest - Arresting Officer
Friday's hearing also saw heated arguments between the prosecution and defence teams when Anwar was recalled by the prosecution to clarify his witness statement under Section 112 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) and on the warrant of arrest.
Updated: 03/04/2011 04:14A
Hitting children should be banned
We agree that at the heart of the unclarity is Section 43 of the Criminal Code, which allows children, and no other group or type of person in Canada, to be hit in the name of "discipline." There are good reasons for not hitting children.
Updated: 03/04/2011 04:04A
Respect the law
Parliamentary secretary Pierre Poilievre likes to refer to the in-and-out affair as a "five-yearold accounting dispute." Surely five-year-olds comport themselves better than this. That the situation has festered for five years does not exonerate the
Updated: 03/04/2011 03:54A
Surrey Shooting Victim Adam Purdie Said He Wanted Police to Shoot Him in 2003
let me guess ASSAULT RIFFLE and 300c were your excited white male cues that this was a gang guy? puhhhhhthaetic @White Guy - police do have a right to shoot first - it's written into the criminal code and entrenched in a great deal of case law.
Updated: 03/04/2011 03:28A
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