Latest Criminal Law News
Viet Nam: Conviction of Mr. Cu Huy Ha Vu is a travesty of justice and he must
Ten documents relating to his indictment were not made public at the trial on April 4, despite the request of the defendant's lawyers, in violation of Article 214 of the Criminal Procedure Code and undermining the right to a defense.
Updated: 04/08/2011 04:18A
New Kosovo president Jahjaga sets a precedent
Schooled in her hometown Gjakova and a law graduate of Pristina University, Jahjaga also attended courses in police management and criminal law in Britain and the United States. Jahjaga joined the Kosovo police force in 2000, a year after NATO ousted
Updated: 04/08/2011 03:36A
Lexington South Carolina Attorney Launches New Website and Blog
The website provides detailed and practical information about a variety of legal topics, including South Carolina business, probate and real estate law. Particular emphasis is placed on the negotiation and litigation of contested legal cases.
Updated: 04/08/2011 03:27A
Imhoff & Associates Offers Wide Coverage for Clients in Need of a Criminal
As one of the largest criminal law firms in country, it has a criminal defense attorney in most of the US states. Whether in Washington, Arizona, Kansas, or New York, individuals in need of legal assistance can rely on a veteran lawyer from Imhoff and
Updated: 04/08/2011 03:20A
Colorado Defense Law Firm Launches Online Consumer Initiative
“I know that many people turn to the internet to find a lawyer,” said Martin, who is a criminal defense attorney. “My observation is that the information consumers find on the web today can be heavy on braggadocio and light on good, solid information.
Updated: 04/08/2011 03:16A
Property right laws
A provincial or municipal authority attempting to coerce a landowner to surrender his or her property amounts to extortion; a criminal offense under section 346 of the Criminal Code of Canada. For years, municipalities and the provincial governments
Updated: 04/08/2011 03:15A
It's a strange, unsafe world
To the best of my knowledge there is no crime in the Canadian Criminal Code for committing human evil. Nor is there one for committing human stupidity. Well, as far as I'm concerned, the Canadian Criminal Code is wrong on both counts.
Updated: 04/08/2011 03:05A
At the Sitting of the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs
On April 6 the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs presided over by Davit Harutyunyan, in the first reading procedure debated the legislative package on Making Amendments and Addenda in RA Criminal Code, On Amending the RA Code on
Updated: 04/08/2011 01:20A
Scotland to deliver its verdict on law reform
ONE of Scotland's most senior judges has laid out radical options for one of the biggest ever overhauls of criminal law. Lord Carloway launched a public consultation on dramatic reforms designed to hammer the country's unique and centuries-old legal
Updated: 04/08/2011 01:14A
Judge Reilly™s rap sheet
On the Rutherford show, the discussion turned to law-and-order issues: Reilly: : I mean, this is one of my problems with the criminal justice system the way it is, is that I say we put too much emphasis on the offence and not enough emphasis on the
Updated: 04/08/2011 01:00A