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Posted by admin | Posted on 30-05-2012
Category : World News
Tags: cases, citizen, confidentiality, crimes, death, evaluation, include, points, procedures, scope, system, years
Now that the lay judge system is 3 years old, it is undergoing its mandatory evaluation. Possible points of review include the confidentiality requirement for lay judges, the scope of cases that may be examined by citizen judges, and procedures in cases of crimes punishable by death.

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Posted by admin | Posted on 24-05-2012
Category : Stocks
Tags: abuses, country, crimes, euronews, force, fox, militarized, opposition, place, regime, rights, syria, taking, uprising
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Former Liberian leader says prosecution paid witnesses and seeks leniency in statement before sentencing for war crimes.
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Posted by admin | Posted on 16-05-2012
Category : World News
Tags: bosnian, counts, court, crimes, faces, leader, massacre, military, sarajevo, serb, siege, srebrenica, war
Bosnian Serb military leader faces 11 counts of war crimes at UN court over Srebrenica massacre and siege of Sarajevo.
Excerpt from: Ratko Mladic goes on trial for genocide
Posted by admin | Posted on 29-04-2012
Category : World News
Tags: acts, attacks, ban, commit, crimes, discussing, media, moon, pushes, rebels, terrorist
State media says Ban Ki-moon pushes rebels to “commit more crimes and terrorist acts” by not discussing their attacks.
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Posted by admin | Posted on 29-04-2012
Category : World News
Tags: charged, court, crimes, devices, follow, gps, implications, individuals, police, recent, ruling, supreme, suspects
A recent US Supreme Court ruling on the police use of GPS devices to follow suspects could have serious implications for individuals charged with crimes.
Continue reading here: US Supreme Court Limits Police Installation of GPS Devices to Track Suspects
Posted by admin | Posted on 02-04-2012
Category : World News
Tags: announcement, civil, crimes, department, division, hate, investigation, justice, lawyer, opened, perecman, rights, trayvon, violation, york
New York civil rights violation lawyer David Perecman comments on hate crimes following the announcement that the Justice Department’s Civil Rights division has opened a civil rights investigation into the Trayvon Martin case.
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The Miyazaki branch of the Fukuoka High Court on Thursday upheld the death sentence for a 24-year-old man convicted of killing his wife, baby and mother-in-law in the city of Miyazaki in March 2010. Siding with the lay-judge trial decision handed down by the Miyazaki District Court in 2010, presiding Judge Takumi Enomoto said the defendant, Akihiro Okumoto, committed “cold-blooded and atrocious crimes” because of his “self-indulgent and self-centered motives.”

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