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20 Jul 2011, 4:21 am
Human Rights Watch submitted a letter expressing concern and making recommendations to the Bangladesh government, as have groups like the War Crimes Committee of the International Bar Association and the International Center for Transitional Justice. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 2:50 am
Cameras Have No Impact On Violent Crime: Study --Obama May Reduce Emphasis On Immigration Prosecutions --Obama, Calderon Meet To Discuss Drugs, Other Issues --National Academy To Study Why Crime Rates Change --Houston's New Mental Health Court: A Different Success Standard --Bloomberg Pooh-Poohs Significance Of Petty-Crime Ticket Drop --Critics: N.C. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 4:51 pm
” Kennedy’s appeal is now supported by the National Association of Social Workers and a group sexual assault crisis centers, arguing that the Louisiana law goes too far by providing for a possible death sentence for any act of oral, anal or vaginal sex with a child under age 13 and thus will encourage offenders “to kill their victims. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 12:21 pm by Heather Young
Robinson, provides federal leadership in developing the nation's capacity to prevent and control crime, administer justice, and assist victims. [read post]
  The National Sexual Violence Resource Center states that in the U.S., 20 percent of women and about 1.4 percent of men will be raped at some point in their lives, with those numbers skyrocketing when factoring in other forms of sexual violence as well as LGBTQ people. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 4:26 pm by David S. Seltzer
They find out about the prosecutions through the National Crime Victim Rights Center, which was created by federal law to notify victims about criminal trials. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 12:46 pm
For additional information regarding elder abuse, neglect or exploitation visit the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) website at www.ncea.aoa.gov or call 1-855-500-3537 [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 5:00 am by Hayley Evans, Paras Shah
Afghanistan has been a party to the ICC since February 2003, giving the ICC jurisdiction over the Rome Statute crimes of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide that occurred on Afghan territory after May 1, 2003, regardless of the nationality of the alleged perpetrator. [read post]
15 Sep 2019, 6:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
” Ames Grawert, senior counsel for the Justice Program at the Brennan Center for Justice in New York, said it is misleading to compare the crime rate of a city with 2.3 million people to those of small towns, which frequently have much lower crime rates. [read post]
19 Feb 2011, 3:49 pm by Jim Walker
  They appeared on national television together (photo below, middle right) and were featured in an article by Time magazine called "Crime Rocks the Boats. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 5:55 am by Astrid Reisinger Coracini
The quest for a permanent and universal international justice mechanism that led to the creation of the ICC in 1998 was guided by the aim of justice and “no impunity” for all victims of crimes under international law. [read post]
10 Mar 2018, 1:07 am by admin
The National Center for Women and Policing published a report in the 1990s which found “at least 40% of police officer’s families have experienced domestic violence. [read post]
22 Mar 2013, 11:51 am by National Indian Law Library
. * Regulatory BulletinThe National Coordination Committee on the American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)—Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Initiative ("National Coordination Committee" or "Committee") will meet to carry out its mission to provide valuable advice to assist the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) to promote culturally relevant, victim-centered responses to sexual violence within … [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 12:14 am
Providing perspective for him were Sue Vaughn of Amnesty International USA, Dick Dieter of the Death Penalty Information Center, Deborah Fleischaker of the ABA's Death Penalty Moratorium Implementation Project, Renny Cushing of Murder Victim Families for Human Rights and Diann Rust-Tierney of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty.Professor Alston started by explaining his position and noted that he had met with much officials of the U.S. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 3:12 pm by James R. Marsh
It appeared in the National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse Update earlier this year, before our appeal to the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 5:23 am by Amy Howe
Briefly: Writing for the blog of the National Conference of State Legislatures, Lisa Soronen discusses the State and Local Legal Center’s amicus brief in Luis v. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 1:53 pm
Morton is pictured above, center, with his parents during a 2010 visit.Post-conviction DNA testing has identified a convicted offender in the national DNA databank as the man whose DNA is mixed with the blood and hair of the murder victim on a bloody bandana recovered near the crime scene.In light of the new evidence, the Innocence Project filed legal documents today asking the trial judge to appoint a new prosecutor in the case because District Attorney John… [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 9:11 am by Leigh Swigart
Panelists shared their expertise and insights on national, regional, and international approaches to atrocity crimes, including criminal trials, truth commis­sions, and traditional mediation processes. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 9:11 am by Leigh Swigart
Panelists shared their expertise and insights on national, regional, and international approaches to atrocity crimes, including criminal trials, truth commis­sions, and traditional mediation processes. [read post]