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Turkey will improve its judicial system very soon, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday. “As its Constitution indicates, Turkey is a democratic, secular and social state of law. The “rule of law”, which is the common foundation of all the characteristics of our state specified in our Constitution, isRead More →

LAHORE: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) decision on Wednesday to give PTI leader Imran Khan another week to file his response in the contempt of court case brought against him for criticizing a Sessions judge n was not well received by the PML-N, whose leadership accused the judiciary of havingRead More →

In the criminal justice reform community, Texas has long been considered the “how-to” leader for other red states seeking to implement smart crime reforms. This includes measures that save taxpayers money, protect public safety and improve fairness for those caught in the justice system. Yet in recent weeks, a correctionalRead More →

It’s a change prompted not only by a steep drop in youth crime over the past few decades, but also by state laws that limit jail time for youth and new research into what helps truly transform children’s lives. But it also poses great challenges for counties that historically haven’tRead More →

By Taiye Agbaje, NAN The judiciary is the arm of government that protects the rule of law and ensures the rule of law; it interprets the law and protects the rights of the individual or the group of individuals and entities. And in doing so, the court also exercises judicialRead More →

By Manish Tewari The Supreme Court has issued an opinion on a petition challenging the Gujarat government’s recent decision to remit the sentences of 11 rape and murder convicts. She highlighted some important legal issues. What does life imprisonment mean? Is the power to remit unlimited? Was the law followedRead More →

Breadcrumb Links Comment NP Canada must stand with James Xiao, the latest Canadian victim of Chinese persecution and unjust prosecution Publication date : August 28, 2022 • 12 hours ago • 5 minute read • 57 comments Canadian citizen James Xiao (Xiao Jianhua), sentenced to 13 years in prison byRead More →

Even the Center for the Release of Prisoners’ recent remission policy on Independence Day excluded convicts of rape from its scope. The Supreme Court has issued an opinion on a petition challenging the Gujarat government’s recent decision to remit the sentences of 11 rape and murder convicts. She highlighted someRead More →

After a spate of recent shootings, the Rapid City Police Department weighed in on an upsurge in gun violence in the city that left four dead and three injured after a total of eight shootings. RCPD Captain James Johns said the city had had enough and pointed to the lackRead More →

Samantha Wylie’s family are wondering why an accused impaired driver was quickly released without bail after a fatal collision. Her children and their spouses say justice has failed and are encouraging people to reach out to MPs to speak out to prevent this from happening to others. “Tell them what’sRead More →

Having decided not to ask voters if they would support justice system reforms with a new sales tax, Kane County Board members will instead ask the Chief Justice and State’s Attorney to make the reforms less expensive. Most Kane County elected officials support the ideas behind the state’s SAFE-T law.Read More →

August 24, 2022 Caroline Isaacs, executive director of Just Communities Arizona, has been advocating for decades to reinvent and improve the criminal justice system. On September 19, she will give a talk titled “Creating Safety Outside of the Punishment System,” which is the second of three webinars in the 18thRead More →

The Law Society of Scotland has expressed ‘serious concerns’ about a possible move to judge-only trials, insisting it would be ‘inconsistent with justice’. A Scottish Government consultation paper on reforming the justice system set out the arguments for and against changes for a possible pilot trial in court. It indicatesRead More →

Provided Waiting over two years for her case to be resolved left one victim feeling like “justice delayed was justice denied”. (File photo) A Kāpiti woman is still awaiting justice more than two years after a road rage incident rocked her and risked losing her job. More than two yearsRead More →

IN THE ARENA Judge Binta Nyako’s light seven-year sentence for kidnapping kingpin Hamisu Bala (Wadume) has destroyed closure for affected families, fueling speculation that the prosecution deliberately bungled the case to achieve a result predetermined and also questioned the sincerity of the Nigerian state in the war on violent crime,Read More →

Open letter to the Governor of the CBSL: by Eng Parakrama Jayasinghe Those who have seen the papers today can breathe a cautious sigh of relief, based on the assurances of Central Bank Governor Dr Nandalal Weerasinghe. The Governor is optimistic that inflation in Sri Lanka may not reach 70%Read More →

Whether or not former President Donald Trump is charged over what federal agents found during a search of his home will depend on the management of perception rather than facts, as the US justice system has been politicized, said to Sputnik former FBI senior legal counsel Coleen Rowley. The FBIRead More →

Whether or not former President Donald Trump is charged over what federal agents found during a search of his home will depend on the management of perception rather than facts, as the US justice system has been politicized, said former FBI senior legal counsel Coleen Rowley to Sputnik. WASHINGTON (UrduPointRead More →

Our communities are still grappling with the pandemic and its detrimental effects on mental health, addictions and affordable housing. It is clear that we still need to do much more to support each other and to build healthy, safe and vibrant communities. Vermont voters know this. If there had beenRead More →

KK Paul Former Governor. A few years ago, the Supreme Court of England, in an important constitutional case, ruled that the suspension of Parliament by Prime Minister Johnson was illegal. This unanimous decision by 11 judges from England’s highest court was handed down after just three daysRead More →

INDIANAPOLIS — The tragic death of Elwood officer Noah Shahnavaz has sparked a confrontation with police officers on one side and the Marion County justice system on the other. A growing rift pitting the Indianapolis chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police against elected Marion County judges and prosecutors comesRead More →

by Marcus Harrison Green (This article is co-published with the Seattle Times.) I still remember the humanity of William Tolliver even as he will soon be tried for inhumane. Tolliver, along with Marchesa Tolbert, is charged with first-degree murder in a January 2020 shooting in downtown Seattle that left TanyaRead More →

Courageous Cumbrian Danny Hodgson is set to meet with senior Australian state officials in a bid to ensure no one suffers like him. The footballer, who suffered devastating injuries following an assault last year, wants to see improvements in the justice system. He also campaigns for better compensation for victimsRead More →

Reading time: 4 minutes The FBI raid on former US President Donald Trump’s home underscored existing concerns that the US now has a two-tier justice system – one for those in power and another for those out of power. not. But here in Canada, we have a calmer version ofRead More →

There is an urgent need to reform the criminal justice system, especially on the issue of bail, says Supreme Court Justice Abdul Nazeer There is an urgent need to reform the criminal justice system, especially on the issue of bail, says Supreme Court Justice Abdul Nazeer Supreme Court Justice S.Read More →

Despite a police misconduct investigation that found a high-ranking BC officer stalked and harassed his ex-girlfriend for years, a criminal investigation into the case did not lead to any findings. charges. Staff Sgt. Andrew Walsh was the Chief of the Detective Division of the Saanich Police Department when the woman,Read More →

An Aboriginal man has died in custody at a Melbourne maximum security prison, prompting the state premier to admit more needs to be done to reduce the rate of Aboriginal incarceration. In a statement, Victoria’s Department of Justice and Community Safety said the man died in Port Phillip Jail onRead More →

I still remember the humanity of William Tolliver even as he will soon be tried for inhumane. Tolliver, along with Marchesa Tolbert, is charged with first-degree murder in a January 2020 shooting in downtown Seattle that left Tanya Jackson dead and six others injured. Some are still healing from gunshotRead More →

The CBA Criminal Law Section generally supports Bill S-4 to clarify the wording of the criminal code and updating various provisions in response to COVID-19. But as he explains in a letter to Senator Mobina Jaffer, chair of the Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, he must raise someRead More →

Picture: Contributed Crime used to be a fairly small part of our Kelowna society, but not anymore. Last week, Statistics Canada confirmed what many of us feel: our city is becoming less and less safe. Kelowna has seen a double digit increase in the severity of our violent crimes, withRead More →

Content Disclaimer: This document describes violence against transgender people, including sexual violence. An early Australian study found that transgender and gender diverse people face systemic abuse in Victoria’s criminal justice system. Published in the International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, the 42-participant study shows that transgender and gender-diverseRead More →

LAHORE: A 2018 Juvenile Justice System Act (JJSA) awareness training workshop was organized by Legal Awareness Watch (LAW) in the provincial capital here on Saturday. All stakeholders, including members of civil society, juvenile court officials and journalists, participated in the sensitization workshop. They called on the government to implement theRead More →

Robert Jones was nervous, a Native American teenager in a frontier town courtroom. He faced felony assault charges in Rapid City, South Dakota, home to a stubbornly racially disparate criminal justice system. Almost all police officers, prosecutors, judges and jailers are white, and more than half of those charged andRead More →

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Washtenaw County doesn’t want to fund its justice system with fines and fees that can potentially spell financial ruin for families living paycheck to paycheck. Authorities are now embarking on an effort to eliminate penalties and surcharges associated with the court system, including county jail bookingRead More →

SDLP MP Sinéad McLaughlin said victims whose cases are currently being processed through the criminal justice system are becoming the latest victims of the dysfunctional Stormont. It follows reports that the backlog of court cases could take until 2028 to clear without additional resources. Ms McLaughlin has written to JusticeRead More →

In two outrageous acts of unwanted justice, Judge Leticia Ramirez freed a man who was allegedly caught in the Bronx with a rifle and 500 rounds of ammunition the same day she set $5,000 bond for a murder suspect. Consider this further proof that New York needs not just betterRead More →

TOPEKA—District Judge Keven MP O’Grady of the 10th Judicial District was recognized for his many contributions to improving the justice system when he received the 2022 Mary C. McQueen Award at a national conference Last week. The prize is awarded in even years recognize an “individual who has made extraordinaryRead More →

OFFICIALS and employees of the Department of Justice (DOJ) led by Secretary of Justice Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla joined the entire nation in mourning the passing of former President Fidel V. Ramos. Remulla said Ramos will be remembered as a pillar in improving the justice system in the country. HeRead More →

A disturbing trend continues to infiltrate courtrooms across the country where third-party groups – including Wall Street hedge funds, institutional investors and private companies – are providing money to litigators in exchange for a portion of any financial recovery from litigation. These groups are pouring millions of dollars into classRead More →

The Chief Justice referred to the “effective representation before the courts” of the poor. (Case) New Delhi: India’s Chief Justice NV Ramana said on Saturday that “covering up” the judiciary’s pressing concerns would cripple the judiciary and talks are needed to serve people better. Justice N. V. Ramana was hereRead More →

On March 1, Benton County Commissioners unanimously approved the use of eminent domain as a means of obtaining the land they wanted to build the new court system. Now the commissioners have said they are offering $5.477 million for the 29.53 acres of land about a mile north of downtownRead More →

BUCK: Clay, one of the issues while we were talking to number 45 itself is that you look at the ways things are not going in the right direction in the country. He mentioned the border. Honestly, we could have spent an hour talking about the US-Mexico border situation andRead More →

LANSING — Michigan’s Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform has met to approve a comprehensive set of recommendations aimed at transforming Michigan’s juvenile justice system. These recommendations are based on an unprecedented assessment of Michigan’s juvenile justice system and are grounded in what research shows works to improve community safety,Read More →

Looking at the DHS press releases, I noticed this one issued on July 26 by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement: “ERO Los Angeles Removes Armenian With Several Earlier Removals.” ERO stands for Enforcement and Removal Operations. As a writer, I wouldn’t have quoted initials known only to insiders or usedRead More →

18e July is the birthday of Nelson Mandela, an African leader who spent a lot of time in prison during his political struggle. Bearing his name, the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners has been referred to internationally as the Nelson Mandela Rules. On his birthday,Read More →

ALBANY — Facing heavy pressure from New York City Mayor Eric Adams to hold a special legislative session to tackle changes to the cashless bail law, Governor Hochul said Tuesday that ‘She expects any changes to the criminal justice system will have to wait until 2023. Adams, who like HochulRead More →

WATCH: Report reveals racial disparities in Shelby County’s youth justice system WATCH: Report reveals racial disparities in Shelby County’s youth justice system MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A criminal justice reform advocacy group on Monday accused Shelby County leaders of failing black children in Memphis. “There are far too many black childrenRead More →

In recent times, the Indian judiciary has taken concrete steps to integrate AI into its operations. The Supreme Court AI Community was formed in 2019. The Supreme Court launched its first AI portal “SUPACE”, the Supreme Court Portal for Court Efficiency Assistance, which is relies on machine learning to processRead More →

The family of a mother of eight killed in the Claudy bombing said she and other victims had been “continuously abandoned” by the justice system for more than 50 years. No one has ever been brought to justice for the attack which claimed the lives of nine men, women andRead More →

RECENTLY, a mother from Terengganu was sentenced to 14 months in prison for stealing two Milo packages worth RM73. The justification for such a court decision was that the woman was a drug addict and a repeat offender, that is, a repeat offender. Meanwhile, the mother leaves behind four hungryRead More →

Police forces in England and Wales have recorded the highest number of crimes in 20 years, due to a sharp rise in fraud, rape and violence. But the rate of suspects charged has fallen to a new low, with just 5.6% – one in 18 – of the 6.3 millionRead More →

After a series of self-inflicted injuries, the judgment of the police and their commitment to a fair justice system are called into question. Jason Roberts, who in 2002 was convicted of the 1998 murders of Sergeant Gary Silk and Senior Constable Rod Miller, won a retrial after finding police failedRead More →

THE Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) detention centers have exceeded their combined carrying capacity of 58,278 by more than 16,000, a development that has continued to fuel aggression among inmates and overload the system. Speaking at the second Comptroller General of Corrections Retreat held in Sokoto, Comptroller General of Corrections (CGC)Read More →

A Louisiana judge said, “We have a ****r! It’s a ****r. Like a cockroach”, on a homemade video Last year. At best, apologists for America’s “judicial system” will call the judge a bad apple, and the legal system that produced her — the one she wanted to be a partRead More →

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Keeping children out of the justice system may soon become a reality in Michigan. A task force seeking to reform the juvenile justice system has decided what needs to be done to achieve this. On Monday, Michigan’s Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform approved 25 recommendationsRead More →

The inquest begins with a review of funding and many said they struggled for years to engage with the Waitangi Tribunal because they simply didn’t have enough money. “Have we as claimants had a meaningful contribution to our claims and fair funding to participate in the Waitangi Tribunal? The answerRead More →

Retired Supreme Court Justice Lennox Campbell is aware that Jamaica’s justice system needs significant improvements, but says citizens must play an active role to make it work properly. He calls on Jamaicans to do their part by appearing as jurors and assisting the police in criminal investigations. The contribution ofRead More →

NNA | Updated: Jul 16, 2022 8:15 PM STI Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India]Jul 16 (ANI): India’s Chief Justice NV Ramana said on Saturday that in India’s criminal justice system, process is punishment and pointed out that from hasty and indiscriminate arrests to the difficulty of getting bail , the process leadingRead More →

New York Court of Appeals Chief Justice Janet DiFiore’s recent unexpected announcement that she will step down in August, amid a lawsuit filed against her with the New York State Commission. York on Judicial Ethics, gave me the opportunity to reflect on his tenure as leader. judge of the CourtRead More →

RECENTLY, a mother from Terengganu was sentenced to 14 months in jail for (simply) stealing two packages of Milo worth RM73. The justification for such a court decision was that the woman was a drug addict and a repeat offender, that is, a repeat offender. In the meantime, the motherRead More →

Evidentral’s ecosystem of integrated technologies and workflow automation tools for digital evidence management will streamline the forensic process across multiple public safety and justice agencies for a large county in Washington State HOBOKEN, NJ, July 14, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PLEASANT (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that multiple county agencies in Washington State, includingRead More →

Photo: Jon Manchester A North Okanagan man charged with murder in a shooting in Spallumcheen last year has had his appeal for a separate conviction dismissed. In a July 11 judgment by a three-judge panel of the British Columbia Court of Appeal, judges ruled that Jevon Smith “did not pursueRead More →

Lawyer Malesela Teffo, has blasted the country’s criminal justice system, calling it a circus, after stepping down as the legal representative of the four defendants in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trail. Five men are on trial in the Pretoria High Court for the murder of former Bafana Bafana and OrlandoRead More →

Americans’ trust in major US institutions, including government and the media, is plummeting, falling to an average of just 27% across all categories, according to the latest national poll released by Gallup. Only the military and small businesses still enjoy the trust of a majority of Americans. Although public trustRead More →

An important part of our criminal justice system involves restitution. According to the Colorado General Assembly, a person guilty of a criminal act causing damage has both a “moral and legal obligation to make full restitution to those injured by their conduct.” And, according to the General Assembly (although reasonableRead More →

Breadcrumb Links Opinion Columnists All the passes given to rapists, abusers and stalkers, all the security obstacles thrown in women’s way – they don’t happen by chance, but by design. A vigil is held for three murdered Ottawa Valley women (Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk and Nathalie Warmerdam) at the Women’sRead More →

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CINCINNATI (WXIX) – After spending more than two decades in prison, a woman is using her second chance at freedom to change the system for others returning from incarceration. Tyra Patterson is community outreach strategist for the Ohio Justice Policy Center. It’s a job she says is meant for her.Read More →

The writer is the author of ‘The Secret Barrister’ A criminal lawyer who refuses to appear in court is like a doctor who refuses to treat a patient. It strikes at the heart of everything we stand for. Yet as the Criminal Bar enters a second week of unprecedented industrialRead More →

An open letter, signed by 15 retired judges, 77 former bureaucrats and 25 army veterans, condemned the “unfortunate and unprecedented comments” made by the two Supreme Court justices – Justice Surya Kant and Justice JB Pardiwala – during BJP hearing Spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s petition for transfer of various FIRs registeredRead More →

TDT | manama The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com Bahrain has made significant progress in developing the criminal justice system, both in legislation and in practice. This was affirmed by the Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments, Nawaf bin Mohammed Al Maawda, who stressed the importance of cooperation between theRead More →

This article contains references to domestic violence and sexual assault. A major review has called for sweeping changes to the way Queensland’s criminal justice system deals with victims of sexual assault and violence. The final report of the Women’s Safety and Justice Task Force includes 188 recommendations to improve theRead More →

Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Tanko Muhammad, has resigned following corruption allegations. President Muhammadu Buhari immediately swore in the Supreme Court’s most senior justice, Olukayode Ariwoola, as acting chief justice. Judge Muhammad leaves behind a dysfunctional judicial system. The Conversation Africa asked public law expert Abiodun Odusote what Muhammad’s successor can doRead More →

The Ministry of Justice develops and implements legal and judicial reform strategies, according to its Secretary of State and Spokesperson Chin Malin. Malin was speaking at a press conference on “Progress in Human Rights and Justice in Cambodia”, organized by the Government Spokesperson’s Unit and held on June 29 atRead More →

The Legal Council today reiterated its call for the minimum age of criminal responsibility to be raised to 14 years and for children aged 10, 11, 12 and 13 to be cared for with comprehensive services in order to reduce the risk of being disadvantaged throughout their life and interactionRead More →

The news of a mother shot and killed Monday morning in execution style continues to send shock waves through the city. Police are still looking for the suspected shooter, BJ Brown. Friends and family of victim Cassandra Jones said it was clearly a case of domestic abuse. WDSU spoke withRead More →

The gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in Delhi in 2012 led to a significant increase in public awareness of crimes against women. Despite this, the data reflects a culture of reluctance or fear when it comes to women reporting crimes against themselves and the lack of avenuesRead More →

Jhe civil justice system was originally designed to help injured people receive compensation for property damage and medical expenses and to require the party who caused the damage to pay that compensation. But once the corrosive power of big money kicks in, the system can’t help but be skewed. TakeRead More →

A striking lawyer outside a Manchester court has said the government was responsible for what she described as a ‘broken’ criminal justice system. Kirsty Brimelow QC said the walkouts were being staged as a ‘last resort’ in a dispute over legal aid funding. She added that the pressure on lawyersRead More →

Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette’s diplomatic mission to France was not only an opportunity to discuss the French language, but also to exchange ideas on how to improve the justice system. “They have solutions in France concerning the legal delays”, explained Jolin-Barrette, after his meeting Friday with his French counterpart,Read More →

LIMERICK-based researchers have broken new ground by examining the relationship between Travelers and the Irish criminal justice system for the first time. The research documents for the first time Travelers’ perceptions and experiences of the criminal justice process in Ireland, in particular with the court system and An Garda Síochána.Read More →

More than half a century ago, the modern movement for LGBTQ equality was born as a protest and fight against police violence following illegal NYPD raids on the Stonewall Inn, a gay club in Greenwich Village. At New York. As a community, we have made significant progress over the ensuingRead More →

Featured on 30 billboards located near courthouses and government offices in Miami, the campaign features works by leading contemporary artists including Guerrilla Girls, Shephard Fairey, Trenton Doyle Hancock and Sam Durant. Two other renowned artists with direct experience of incarceration, Sherrill Roland and poet Faylita Hicks, round out the list.Read More →

Travelers have a much lower level of trust in An Garda Síochána and the justice system than the general population, according to new research. A study by academics from the University of Limerick has examined the relationship between Travelers and the Irish criminal justice system for the first time. TheRead More →

Breadcrumb Links West Island Gazette Local News The teenager pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and aggravated assault for fatally stabbing Gaudet near St. Thomas High School in February. Author of the article: John Meagher • Montreal Gazette Lynne Baudouy and Guy Gaudet with their daughter Angele in front of St.Read More →

Claudine Constant, director of public policy advocacy for the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut, said she wears earrings whenever she is in a public space for work. A pair says, “No one wants to be poor.” “Why do we live in a society that continues to criminalize poverty? ConstantRead More →

My house is crazy. In a good way, but crazy nonetheless. It’s full of children, dogs and chickens, each desperately in need of feeding. You know what else it’s full of? Charging cords. Everywhere. I’m up to my eyeballs with them. For everyone’s phones. And now, with 5 children andRead More →

OTTAWA – Canada’s Chief Justice says the justice system must continue to modernize and innovate, warning it cannot go back to pre-pandemic ways. Richard Wagner of the Supreme Court of Canada told a news conference on Thursday that all players in the justice system are reassessing what they do, howRead More →

Breadcrumb Links Canada Author of the article: Canadian Press Jim Bronskill Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Wagner speaks during a welcoming ceremony in Ottawa, October 28, 2021. Photo by Adrian Wyld/Files /The Canadian Press Content of the article OTTAWA — Canada’s Chief Justice says the justice system must continue toRead More →

We didn’t need another reminder, but we certainly got one. The fatal shooting of Wicomico County, Md. Deputy First Class Glenn Hilliard last Sunday night as he attempted to apprehend a fugitive tells us, once again, that the men and women who serve us under law enforcement do so withRead More →

A research team led by an academic from the University of Alberta has received nearly $2.5 million in new federal funding for a national research project aimed at reforming the Canadian justice system. The team, led by sociologist Sandra Bucerius and including United Way and academic experts in the justiceRead More →

The cruel imprisonment of an innocent man, Maxwell Dele, for 11 years without trial in Lagos State is heartbreaking news that should prick the conscience of all stakeholders in Nigeria’s weakened justice system. Dele’s ordeal, which came to light after his recent release, reveals the precarious state of the justiceRead More →

PHILIPPINES, June 15 – Press releaseJune 12, 2022 De Lima maintains PH justice system broken, recalls efforts to modernize criminal justice system Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima argued that the Philippine justice system is broken and that no amount of censorship by the courts or anyoneRead More →

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore prosecutors defended their office against criticism from the Wicomico County Sheriff and the Baltimore City Police Union following the murder of a deputy. Learn more about the 2019 Baltimore City robbery case involving Austin Davidson, the man accused of killing Wicomoco County Sheriff’s Deputy Glenn HilliardRead More →

Los Angeles, California and San Antonio, Texas – The light that shines in every street can be compared to justice and the court is the place where one can go hoping to see the wrongs righted. It’s a fact that a lot of people don’t want to be in someRead More →

The Dallas County Juvenile Justice System is continuing data analysis that could go a long way toward improving outcomes. We support it. Managing aspects of the Texas criminal justice system is one of the county government’s primary duties. Although much of the public’s focus is on what happens at theRead More →

Detained Senator Leila de Lima argued that the Philippine justice system is “broken” and that no amount of censorship by the courts or anyone else could change such a fact. De Lima, represented by her Deputy Chief of Staff Catherine Sy, gave a presentation entitled “Modernizing Criminal Law by UpdatingRead More →

PETALING JAYA: The abolition of the mandatory death penalty is only the first step towards a general reduction in harsh sentences, the de facto justice minister has said. Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said it could be described as an overhaul of the country’s criminal justice system. HeRead More →

Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the government is considering reforming the country’s criminal justice system, which includes introducing several mechanisms, such as a pre-sentence procedure. ― Photo from Bernama file By Yiswaree Palansamy Friday, June 10, 2022 2:13 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 – The government isRead More →

MONTREAL, June 9, 2022 /CNW/ – Advancing reconciliation requires addressing both systemic racism and the overrepresentation of Indigenous peoples in the criminal justice system. Supporting culturally responsive, Indigenous-led, and community-focused justice services is essential to bringing about the systemic changes Canadians know are needed. Today, the Honorable David Lametti, MinisterRead More →