[email protected]

Tag: Criminal procedure

Tag Archives: Criminal procedure

17Sep/17

St. Louis protest turns violent after earlier peaceful march over police acquittal

September 17, 2017CrimeAnthony Lamar Smith, Black Lives Matter, Criminal law, Criminal procedure, Disaster/Accident, Ferguson, Human Interest, Jason Stockley, Law, Law/Crime, Police brutality in the United States, Protests, Shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith, Shooting of Philando Castile, Shooting of Terence Crutcher, Social Issues, St. Louis, St. Louis protests, The United States, Timothy Wilson, United Statessmbale

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (SEPTEMBER 16, 2017) (NBC) – Clashes between demonstrators and riot-clad police marred the end of what had been a largely peaceful second day of protest rallies in St. Louis following the acquittal of a white police officer in the fatal shooting of a black man. Continue reading →

08May/17

Teenagers death sparks violence in S.Africa

May 8, 2017CrimeApartheid, Bail, Coligny, Coligny, North West, Crime, Criminal law, Criminal procedure, Identity politics, Jonas Mosweu, KHETHENI MUDAU, Law, Law/Crime, Pascale Davies, Phillpp Schutte, Pieter Dorreward, Politics, Race and society, Social Issues, South Africa, War/Conflictsmbale

Houses were set alight on Monday (May 8) as racial tensions flared in South African town of Coligny in North West province after a court granted bail to two white farmers who were accused of killing a black teenage boy. Report by Pascale Davies. Continue reading →

12Jan/16

Ohio suspect hates mug shot, sends selfie to police

January 12, 2016CrimeAndy Green, Criminal procedure, Donald, Donald "Chip" Pugh, Drunk driving in the United States, Food and drink, Human Interest, Internet culture, Lima, Mug, Mug shot, Photography, Portrait photography, Pugh, Selfie, Skills, Suspect, Visual artssmbale

“Here is a better photo that one is terrible.” Drunk driving suspect sends police a selfie to replace a mug shot officers released after he skipped his court appearance.

Continue reading →

12Jan/16

Steve Lawrie was asked to smuggle Bahar Ahmadi into Britain

Briton seeks acquittal for trying to take migrant girl to UK, lawyer says

January 12, 2016WorldAcquittal, Aylan Kurdi, Bahar Ahmadi, Calais, Crimes, Criminal law, Criminal procedure, France, Human migration, Illegal immigration, Lucie Abassade, Morality, Paris, Reza, Rob Lawrie, Syria, United Kingdomsmbale

A British ex-soldier who tried to smuggle a four-year old Afghani girl from Calais into Britain will go on trial in France, facing a charge of aiding illegal immigration. Saying French law protects those who help people in danger from being punished, his lawyer says she will seek acquittal.

Continue reading →

21Oct/15

Ex-U.N. General Assembly head, four others indicted by U.S. in bribery scheme

October 21, 2015UncategorizedAntigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Criminal procedure, Global Sustainability Foundation, Grand jury, JOHN ASHE, Juries, Local government, Local government in Ireland, Macau, Ng Lap Seng, real estate developer, United Nations, United Nations General Assemblysmbale

Former president of the United Nations General Assembly, a billionaire Macau real estate developer and three others are formally indicted by a U.S. grand jury.
Continue reading →