Understanding The Payday Loan Laws in Michigan A payday loan is a high-cost, short-term transaction in which a customer borrows money in exchange for a fee. The customer pays the lender a personal check for the amount borrowed plus the service fee. Before presenting the check to the customer’s bankRead More →
The criminal justice system continues to operate at ‘unacceptable levels’ in England and Wales and is far from recovering from the ‘shock’ of the coronavirus pandemic, watchdogs have warned. Four high-level inspectors have joined forces to express their “serious concerns” about the situation. Charlie Taylor, Chief Inspector of Prisons, JustinRead More →
SCOTUS NEWS By James Romoser May 16, 2022 at 12:46 p.m. The Supreme Court on Monday limited the ability of federal courts to review certain factual findings in immigration proceedings that determine whether non-citizens will be deported or be allowed to remain in the country. The judgment in Patel vs.Read More →
Poor knowledge and deployment of Information Technology (ICT) has undermined Nigeria’s policing and criminal justice system. The results revealed that technology and the police have been interconnected for decades, since the advent of the telephone, automobile and two-way radio. Today, technology seems to advance at a pace of geometric progression,Read More →
GRAND HAVEN — A group of local college students got a unique insight into the criminal justice system Friday in Grand Haven. Students from the Corpus Christi Catholic school in the Netherlands took part in a mock murder trial at the 58th district courthouse. They took on the various rolesRead More →
My name is Paul Ponting and I was the victim of a malicious police pursuit. I was acquitted of all charges and successfully sued Lancashire Police for their malicious pursuit of me. During the accusation, a police witness and proven police informant lied under oath about his status as anRead More →
New York can breathe a sigh of relief as Constable Dennis Vargas, our eighth police officer shot on duty in just five months, recovers at home with the family he nearly left behind. The actions of Vargas and his partner illustrate the kind of dangerous work we ask our officersRead More →
Those behind the acts are often teenagers, some as young as 14 who find themselves in and out of the juvenile justice system. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Stolen cars and gun crimes. Violence has increased across the country and here in the Columbus metro area in recent months. Those behind theRead More →
Human rights lawyers and Aboriginal justice groups have said the Northern Territories government’s new law setting a $15,300 cap on false imprisonment compensation will reduce government liability in prisons, and that it went against the government’s commitment to the Convention against Torture which Australia ratified in 2017. The Personal InjuryRead More →
Rotala has been granted leave to appeal against Judge Julian Knowles’ decision to dismiss his application for judicial review of elements of the process surrounding the franchise of bus services in Greater Manchester. Following Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham’s decision in March 2021 to reregulate, Rotala and Stagecoach each submittedRead More →
The first application for judicial review of an arbitrator’s decision under Ontario law building law was fired. In SOTA Dental Studio Inc. c. Andrid Group Ltd.2022 ONSC 2254 (“SOTA“), a three-judge panel of the Divisional Court unanimously dismissed the owner’s application for judicial review of an arbitrator’s order requiring paymentRead More →
Published: 5:55 PM May 11, 2022 The chances of the Norwich Western Link road project being embroiled in a legal challenge in the High Court have intensified. Lawyers for an campaigner against the route are threatening a wider legal challenge to Norfolk County Council’s transport plan, which includes the controversialRead More →
A CHIEF CORONER has said further inquests into the Stardust fire tragedy, where 48 youngsters were killed, could begin as early as September. Speaking at the 13th pre-inquest hearing at Dublin District Coroners Court, Chief Coroner Dr Myra Cullinane said she would have intended to start inquest proceedings by september.Read More →
Walvis Bay – Former mediator John Walters says the justice system needs to be challenged, especially the issue of bail, to better understand if it is equally applied to all those seeking bail in court Namibians. Walters’ response comes after Econolux bus driver Jeremia Heita, who fatally shot a suspectedRead More →
* US Department of Justice is exploring chatbots * Some courts are experimenting with automated bots * Civil liberties groups warn of privacy and risk of bias By Avi Asher-Schapiro and David Sherfinski When the US state of New Jersey lifted a COVID-19 ban on foreclosures last year,Read More →
Jhere’s what one statistic can show about the criminal justice system and how to improve it. Many are well aware, and have been for years, of its racial bias, its high financial costs to government, its profound impact on the lives of a huge proportion of Americans and their families.Read More →
Monday, May 9, 2022, 12:10 p.m.Press Release: Rotorua Lakes Council The Rotorua Lakes Council will strongly oppose an application for judicial review of a decision by the Rotorua Lakes Council to bring the Rotorua District Council (Arrangements of Representation) Bill to Parliament. The application was lodged in the High CourtRead More →
The parents of a young man killed by a drunk driver who drank lager while driving his car before crashing head-on into a wall have opened up about their grief at losing their sons and the anger they feel about a justice system that has failed them. On the eveningRead More →
Imagine being the victim of an attack, in which the attacker is armed with a knife or other weapon. You are able to get through the ordeal unharmed, but now you learn that you could face civil liability because the abuser was injured. That’s exactly what happened to comedian DaveRead More →
In the early hours of March 27, 2018, a 40-year-old woman stacked her belongings in two piles in her apartment in a supportive housing complex in Chilliwack, poured five containers of lighter fluid over them, and put fire. I will not use his name. I will call her Patricia. PatriciaRead More →
Credit: Raysonho/Public Domain The Department of Justice’s vision is to provide a world-class justice system that works for everyone in society. With the release of the MoJ 2025 Digital Strategy, there is a vision for the justice user experience to be simpler, faster and better for everyone. For techUK’s DigitalRead More →
On day two of the judicial review of two Greater Victoria school board trustees who were censured and suspended for bullying and harassment, lawyers debated whether the board had the authority to suspend elected officials and whether the suspension was a reasonable sanction . School District 61 administrators Diane McNallyRead More →
Temporary assistant district attorneys and judges are chosen to help streamline the court process in Mississippi’s capital. Hinds County’s court system has been overwhelmed in recent years, with the pandemic exacerbating that strain. Authorities estimate that there are more than 2,200 ongoing cases. Jackson Police Chief John Davis said theRead More →
Photo courtesy of the Daily Mirror Much discussion is taking place on the question of restoring democracy by dismantling the executive presidential system. To achieve this, it is suggested to abolish the 20and Amendment of the constitution and replacement by the old 19and Amendment, with appropriate modifications, such as 21stRead More →
A High Court judge has refused leave for a judicial review of the circumstances surrounding the death of Bury schoolgirl Shukri Abdi. Lawyers representing the mother of the 12-year-old, who drowned in the River Irwell in June 2019, had insisted Manchester North Coroner Joanne Kearsley was responsible for the wayRead More →
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Former Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has said he is seeking judicial review of the decision to bar him from parliament for two years. Peters said Wednesday he was doing so after carefully considering the advice of his lawyers. Trespass notices can be issued under the authority held by ChairmanRead More →
By James Boyle (May 4, 2022, 3:44 p.m. EDT) – A fair and just system of justice is achievable in America, as long as lawyers and especially judges can analyze thoroughly and truthfully the impact their decisions may have on achieving that goal, according to Allegheny County’s top judge. PresidingRead More →
A former leader of Haringey Council has taken legal action to challenge the Local Government and Social Services Ombudsman’s decision to appoint him in a recent report. In January 2022, the ombudsman found misconduct causing unfairness after Mr X complained about Haringey’s handling of the potential purchase ofRead More →
Created: May 04, 2022 07:45 The government has decided to block a judicial review of how it signed a controversial deal without putting the contract out to tender. The Department of Cabinet Office signed an agreement with Florida-based shipper Access USA through the Post Office in May 2021, promising BermudaRead More →
The landmark abortion decision Roe v. Wade is about to be canceled. A leaked draft Supreme Court decision shows how judges should decide an abortion case. Protesters gathered in Washington to express their thoughts on the issue. Abby Johnson, former director of the Planned Parenthood Clinic, joins us to offerRead More →
Gwede Mantashe, President of the ANC and Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy. Gwede Mantashe called on law enforcement officials to “arrest, prosecute and sentence perpetrators to long prison terms”. His call comes after two ANC leaders were killed in the Eastern Cape on Monday. The Eastern Cape ANC hasRead More →
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A bronze statue titled ‘Justice Delayed, Justice Denied’ depicting a justice figure is seen at the Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Minorities and young people more likely to view the justice systemRead More →
Three decades ago, Los Angeles erupted in some of the worst urban violence America has ever seen. People were furious that the LAPD officers who were filmed beating Rodney King would not be punished. It was a fuse that ignited a keg of gunpowder, the effects of which still reverberateRead More →
The nation’s top federal agency charged with protecting consumers from financial crime released a report last week highlighting the rural challenges of the current banking system. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) report, “Challenges in Rural Banking Access”, found that rural communities are more likely to lack access to physicalRead More →
To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. Yesterday the High Court delivered its much anticipated judgment in the case of Gardner v. Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (1), NHS Commissioning Board (NHS England) (2) andRead More →
People who come into contact with the criminal justice system are increasingly diverse in terms of race, nationality and ethnicity. By and large, those who arrest, chase, punish, and monitor them remain white and Irish. This raises two important questions. The first is whether the level of contact simply reflectsRead More →
Mother fears justice system will be soft on boy charged in 2 murder cases The mother of a 22-year-old man who was shot and killed is pleading with the public and the justice system as a whole. She worries for the safety of her community if the defendant, now 15,Read More →
Why Dundee domestic abuse victims are ‘losing faith’ in the justice system Schedule An icon of a desktop calendar. Cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across it. Caret A right-pointing solid arrow icon. E-mail An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook An icon of Facebook’s “f”Read More →
The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently failed to issue a writ of certiorari in a writ petition which challenged the order of the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Court as there was no jurisdictional error or manifest perversity. “In the considered opinion of this Court, there is neither jurisdictional error nor manifestRead More →
Teffo, the defense lawyer for the men accused of killing Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa, was arrested on Thursday after proceedings in Meyiwa’s murder trial were adjourned at the High Court in Pretoria. Photo: Kgomotso Medupe NEWS Activists are adamant that there is a greater disregard for the law atRead More →
The victims’ movement, denouncing the lack of a participatory approach in the criminal justice system, spread like wildfire around the world in the last century. The movement that began in the United States has stood the test of time and is credited with establishing the current discourse on improving theRead More →
A High Court judge has rejected a request to set aside his earlier decision allowing several Killiney residents to challenge the granting of planning permission for 255 residential units near their south Dublin homes. Residents have been granted permission to initiate judicial review proceedings against An Bord Pleanála’s decision toRead More →
Money / Financial Planning designer491/Getty Images/iStockphoto When the going gets tough, the tough guys burst into the emergency fund they’ve wisely built up. Ideally, these savings are easy to access and using them won’t break the bank because they serve their exact purpose: to cover you in the event ofRead More →
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a filed petition challenging the government’s notice by which it amended the Karnataka Department of Education (Department of Public Instruction) Services (Recruitment) Rules 1967 and excluded the subjects, at know psychology and journalism at graduate level as a minimum qualification for recruitment. as aRead More →
Credit: Josie Lepe Katherine Lucero, director of the Office of Youth and Community Restoration at the California Health and Human Services Agency. Credit: Josie Lepe Katherine Lucero, director of the Office of Youth and Community Restoration at the California Health and Human Services Agency. Judge Katherine Lucero is tasked withRead More →
Now Credit Union CLEVR Money, the credit union of Preston, Blackpool, Fylde, Wyre and Lancaster, has warned of the financial disaster many could face if they resorted to high interest loans. The warning comes as the Credit Union, a nonprofit with some 5,000 members, reported receiving a growing number ofRead More →
A judicial review to review the decision to approve the runway extension at Southampton Airport began today. Called by the group opposed to the expansion of Southampton Airport (GOESA), the legal proceedings seek to establish whether Eastleigh Borough Council acted unlawfully when granting permission for a “development 164 meters” northRead More →
George Town (Cayman Islands) [UK], April 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): Dr. Yaron Rado, Chief Radiologist and Chairman of the Physicians Hospital Board, released the following statement regarding the three-day judicial review, Grand Court cases Nos. 55 and 150 of 2021 challenging institutionally registered healthcare professionals practicing in Cayman and the financial concessionsRead More →
Jim Harbaugh will return to the nation’s capital this week to continue his advocacy for fairness in the legal system for low-income Americans. Michigan’s head football coach will join politicians and business leaders on Thursday, April 28 in Washington, D.C., for the release of Legal Services Corporation’s latest study onRead More →
Published: April 27, 2022 The government has made last-minute changes to the Judicial Review Bill that will provide better protection for those harmed by unlawful state actions. As the bill progressed in the “ping-pong”, the government agreed to remove the “presumption” from section 1 of the bill, which would haveRead More →
M The PS have demanded a government plan to tackle a £1billion court maintenance backlog and a shortage of judges which are hampering the restoration of criminal justice. Courthouses have been left in a ‘poor condition’ thanks to years of underfunding, the House of Commons Justice Select Committee has heard,Read More →
news, local news, A teenager has his mother to thank for avoiding jail time as punishment for dangerous driving that had the potential to kill others on the roads, a court has heard. Magistrate Hugh Radford described the 19-year-old’s string of driving offenses as a “spectacular” start to the criminalRead More →
A judicial review of the decision to allow a runway extension at Southampton Airport is due to begin on Wednesday. Tomorrow campaigners will argue that Eastleigh City Council’s decision to approve the extension was ‘unlawful’ and that at the time residents were awaiting a separate decision on whether or notRead More →
Eppinger’s felony case was back in the news last week after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis criticized the decision to grant bail in the case. Without specifically criticizing the trial court judge in the case, Willis said the process was indicative of problems determining which defendants are being heldRead More →
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The former Brampton Integrity Commissioner has launched a judicial review in hopes of overturning the city council’s decision to terminate her contract. Muneeza Sheikh, a lawyer with Levitt Sheikh LLP, was hired as the city’s Integrity Commissioner (IC) in the summer of 2019 and served in that role until theRead More →
One thing you must do Help with our practice certificate fees and business plan consultation We have launched our consultation with members on our proposed business strategy and the funding we are seeking from income from practice certificates. The consultation takes place over seven weeks, from April 7 to MayRead More →
Approval of the runway extension at Southampton International Airport will be challenged in a judicial review hearing on Wednesday April 27. During the two-day hearing at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, lawyers for the group opposed to the expansion of Southampton Airport (GOESA) will argue that Eastleigh BoroughRead More →
Antwaun Cubie, 18, had been at the Oak Park, Illinois, police station for hours. He said the police beat him, he was scared and exhausted. He wanted to call his mother, but said a detective told him he had to sign and date a document to make the call. CubieRead More →
April 22, 2022 DHAKA- They were innocent and young and had nothing to do with the events that ended their lives. The brutality of the murders calls for exemplary punishment, but their families are not demanding justice. Samia Afran Prity, a student, was on her way to her friend’s houseRead More →
Bojan89 / iStock.com If there are times when you need an advance before you get your paycheck, Cash App loan money could be a lifesaver. After all, sending and receiving money from the peer-to-peer payment service is so easy. The good news is that Cash App has rolled out borrowingRead More →
The province has announced a host of housekeeping changes to Alberta’s justice system. The Alberta Justice Statutes Amendment Act (Bill 20) was introduced by the UCP government on April 21 with a long list of changes to the Corrections Act, the Justices of the Peace Act, the missing persons, theRead More →
Lim Lian Kee KUCHING (April 21): The thought of appearing in court and being given a sentence for an offense is already a nerve-wracking experience for many people, but imagine how even more dreadful it would be to see the sentence handed down with using a faceless, soulless device thatRead More →
The Holyrood Justice Committee took testimony from the woman, whose name has not been made public. She was referred to as a “survivor” in committee business. Register to our daily newsletter She said: “Not only is it an outdated and misogynistic system, it’s monumental crap and a disgrace to Scotland.Read More →
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Opponents of McHenry County Sheriff’s hopeful Tony Colatorti’s candidacy on Tuesday asked a McHenry County judge to overturn the County Board of Elections’ decision last week to keep him on the ballot . Colatorti called the filing on Tuesday an effort to “continue to disenfranchise voters and waste taxpayers’ money.”Read More →
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), says the Nigerian judiciary is constantly manipulated to favor influential politicians accused of corruption in Nigeria. Falana said so on Tuesday in a paper titled “Sentenncing Rich And Poor Convicts In Nigeria: An Unbalanced Scale,” delivered at the inaugural public lecture of the DepartmentRead More →
Bankrate’s latest 2021 emergency savings survey found that 51% of Americans don’t have enough money saved to cover three months of expenses. The same survey found that one in four respondents had no emergency savings, leaving them financially vulnerable in the event of job loss or an unexpected medical bill.Read More →
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) — It’s an alarming cycle of deadly violence. Pima County is now under intense scrutiny over how it handles criminal justice reform. Law enforcement officials recently told county supervisors that parts of the system were faulty. And now this council decides whether the county shouldRead More →
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Josh Thomson has been supporting his good friend Cain Velasquez since his arrest on suspicion of attempted murder. Velasquez was arrested on February 28 after allegedly shooting a man while targeting another man, Harry Goularte, 43, accused of assaulting an underage family member. Velasquez, the formerRead More →
Review Editor’s Note: Editorials represent the views of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, which operates independently of the newsroom. ••• Expect to hear a lot about public safety in the upcoming fall elections. On the ballot: both houses of the Minnesota Legislature, the office of the governor and the stateRead More →
Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet Opposition leader Allen Chastanet has sought leave from the High Court to grant judicial review of the Customs and Excise Department’s decision to withdraw charges against Dr Ernest Hilaire for importing a Land Rover Sport vehicle. According to Chastanet, the decision to close the case inRead More →
The (short-lived) Supreme Court ruling that the Vice President’s decision of April 8, 2022 on a point of order rejecting a motion of no confidence in former Prime Minister Imran Khan was declared unconstitutional has sparked a debate in all of society, especially among the legal fraternity. The downside ofRead More →
You can get approved for some loans, such as emergency loans, payday loans, and bad credit or no credit check loans, even if you don’t have the best credit or a stable income. They can provide you with the funds you need to pay for any expenses that may arise.Read More →
BEST BAR NONE: Defenders take their case to the streets outside Southwark Crown Court, London (Image: GETTY) As they once again take industrial action, lawyer and crime novelist Tony Kent admits: “No one has ever lost a vote by taking a pound out of a lawyer’s pocket. It’s easy toRead More →
Bowen Turner is a 19-year-old man from South Carolina who, since 2018, has been charged with two sexual assaults. To this day, he is free. (Photo: Bamberg County Detention Center) Bowen Turner is a 19-year-old man from South Carolina who, since 2018, has been charged with two sexual assaults. ToRead More →
Readers have condemned a killer’s ‘joke’ after he was told he could only serve 14 years for burning down a great-grandmother’s house, forcing her to jump 20ft up when he died. Paranoid schizophrenic Mark O’Brien poured petrol into 83-year-old Peggy Wright’s mailbox after he mistakenly believed he had been labeledRead More →
New UK-focused research funded by the Bell Foundation has examined the many language access issues faced by English as a Second Language (ESL) speakers when interacting with the UK criminal justice system (CJS). The report, Language Barriers in the Criminal Justice System, was a collaboration between the Institute for CrimeRead More →
The company that owns the mothballed Northern Pulp plant is launching a new legal action as part of its effort to resume operations. Northern Pulp officials filed a formal appeal Tuesday with Nova Scotia Environment Minister Tim Halman regarding its environmental assessment mandate, as well as a judicial review applicationRead More →
Mark Johnson MBE thinks system is ‘lazy on crime’ and government has ‘cut dependency’ A former prisoner has denounced the UK justice system for ‘criminalising mental illness’. Mark Johnson MBE, a former offender and drug addict, now author and founder of the charity User Voice, believes the government needs toRead More →
A trio of judges made no decision on Monday, but heard legal representation from the City of Greater Sudbury and the Minnow Lake Restoration Group Alleging that the City of Greater Sudbury failed to follow due process regarding the Kingsway Entertainment District, the Minnow Lake Restoration Group had their dayRead More →
Dan Hooker calls for law change after controversial death punch conviction Dan Hooker took to Twitter to express his disappointment with New Zealand’s justice system after he felt Daniel Havili’s sentence was too light, at just two years and four months, following a punch ” coward” who killed Fau Vake.Read More →
As of today, the overwhelming majority of Criminal Bar Association members (including myself) have voted to adopt a “no return” policy on our business. This is the closest thing to a strike for us, the largely independent professionals. This means that when a lawyer assigned to a case becomes unavailableRead More →
A mink sniffs the air as it roams the river beach in search of food, in a meadow near the village of Khatenchitsy, Belarus, northwest of Minsk, September 4, 2015. A judge from the British Columbia Supreme Court has dismissed an interim application by mink farmers. assistanceRead More →
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Public defenders, prosecutors and now the Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court are all now sounding the alarm: a shortage of public defenders is clogging the criminal justice system in Oregon. State. Chief Justice Martha Walters sent a letter Tuesday to Governor Kate Brown, SenateRead More →
The judge who presided over Martin’s trial was Trevor McFadden, who was appointed to the court in 2017 after briefly serving as a senior official in former President Donald Trump’s Justice Department and, earlier in his career, as a prosecutor of line in the district. This is the same judgeRead More →
Paul Hoffman SC is a trustee of Accountability Now. It is the unenviable task of the government to foster respect for the rule of law among all people in the country. This is best done by creating a law enforcement norm that people do not feel the need to resortRead More →
The bill, first introduced in parliament in July 2021, aims to reform the remedies available to judges in judicial reviews, in particular the setting aside of orders. It has proven hugely unpopular with environmental and legal commentators, and according to reports in The Times this week, the government may considerRead More →
The association that represents Crown attorneys in Alberta is calling for changes to the justice system or hundreds of lawyers could leave their jobs “in the very near future.” The Alberta Crown Attorneys Association (ACAA) accuses the province of “chronic underfunding” which it says has caused a “crisis in theRead More →
One thing you must do We are fighting for the future of the criminal justice system after it emerged that lawyers will receive a fee increase 40% below what Sir Christopher Bellamy recommended as the minimum to keep the system functioning. Submit your views directly to the government consultation andRead More →
Stock image | Photo by Михаил Руденко/iStock/Getty Images Plus, St. George News ST. GEORGE- America locked up nearly a quarter of a million children in 2019, according to The Sentencing Project’s “Too Many Closed Doors” report. The Utah Legislature passed a series of bills in 2017 to reform the state’sRead More →
Projector: Duke Wrongful Convictions Clinic Years at Duke: 13 Number of employees: 3 (and approximately 20 student lawyers per year) Who are they: Duke Law’s Wrongful Convictions Clinic investigates plausible claims of innocence made by people incarcerated for crimes committed in North Carolina. Within the Center for Criminal Justice andRead More →
Former Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Diaspora Affairs, Osaze Osemwegie-Ero, on Monday lamented his 19-month incarceration in Italy in 2019 for an alleged link to a mafia organization. He also criticized Italy’s judicial system, alleging that it allows room for forgery and non-offense evidence used to imprison Nigerians.Read More →
SPRING FIELD — State Sen. Scott Bennett (D-Champaign) and his colleagues joined police advocates on Monday to unveil a legislative package aimed at bolstering law enforcement and improving the criminal justice system in the state. State. “Our law enforcement officials work tirelessly 24 hours a day, seven days a weekRead More →
The House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee said it had been “baffled by the proliferation of artificial intelligence tools potentially being used without proper oversight, particularly by police forces across the country in a concerned report on the use of new technologies in the justice system which alsoRead More →
No justice in the judicial system It is difficult for a layman to obtain justice in such a complex system. Despite other woes of the system that are common across the world, the Pakistani justice system has many quirks that make it unfair. To hit the mark, it is difficultRead More →
Families say port facilities are inadequate A judicial review submission filed against Thanet Council on behalf of the families of Pavee Travelers at Ramsgate Port will be heard on April 6. The request for review was filed late last year for violation of human rights regarding the conditions and treatmentRead More →
A STUDY conducted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development in 2021 concluded that better civil justice systems can spur investment, competition, innovation and growth. The study indicates that well-functioning judicial systems play a crucial role in determining economic performance, including ensuring the security of property rights and theRead More →
Political analyst Dr Ralph Mathekga has described the Johannesburg Magistrates Court’s conviction of former Social Development Minister and ANC Women’s League President Bathabile Dlamini as a milestone in the South African justice system. On Friday, the court sentenced Dlamini to four years in prison or a fine of R200,000 withRead More →
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile County Circuit Court judges discussed the recent increase in gun violence in Mobile and dispelled comments from city officials about a broken court system. Mobile County Judge Michael A. Youngpeter addressed the city of Mobile March 31 with support from other judges and court officials.Read More →
“What will you do to build public confidence in the Orange County justice system? That’s what our editorial board asked candidates for the Orange County prosecutor’s office. Here are their answers. Todd Spitzer: “I will continue to implement common sense reforms to fix the mess left by my predecessor andRead More →
The City of Baltimore on Friday filed a lawsuit seeking judicial review of the recent state takeover of the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant, the site of ongoing illegal discharges into the river. This is a recent state order from Maryland Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles requiring the city-owned sewage treatmentRead More →