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20 Jun 2022, 7:38 am
There are many cases where immigrants to the United States may be at risk of harm, but they may be hesitant to report a crime or seek protection because they are concerned about their immigration status. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Also showcased is some of the work undertaken by HLS students and faculty on behalf of children and families in Massachusetts and across the United States. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 6:05 am by The Editors
Yet last month Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno ordered an amnesty for crimes committed by armed groups, which means that countless abuses against children used as soldiers will go unpunished. [read post]
14 May 2008, 1:32 pm
The "Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2008" increases mandatory minimum sentences for criminals who commit exploitation crimes against children, boosts penalties for certain crimes against children, controls the use of passports by convicted sex offenders, and strengthens the process for removing criminal aliens who commit sex offenses. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 7:54 am by Emma Broches
Although past female returnees have been charged with war crimes or crimes against humanity, those who have returned to the continent more recently have faced primarily terrorism association charges. [read post]
1 Jun 2024, 11:44 am by Bruce Zagaris
Her primary area of focus is advocating against human rights violations and environmental crimes in West Papua from an indigenous perspective. [read post]
1 Jun 2024, 11:44 am by Bruce Zagaris
Her primary area of focus is advocating against human rights violations and environmental crimes in West Papua from an indigenous perspective. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 11:20 pm by Dieneke de Vos
The court noted that unnamed (co-)perpetrators, members of Charles Taylor’s armed forces, indiscriminately fired at civilians and military targets, burned houses with civilians trapped inside, cut off people’s heads, smashed babies against walls to kill them, forced civilians to undress before shooting them, and raped women and children. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 8:42 am by Kirsten Matoy Carlson
“The United States has long prohibited the 566 federally recognized Indian and Alaska Native tribes from prosecuting non-Indian offenders who commit many ─ in fact most ─ of the violent crimes against Native women. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 1:00 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Crimes and offenses against the laws of both countries for the suppression of slavery and slave trading. 22. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 9:27 am by Ben Luftman
Mail Fraud Defendants are charged with mail fraud when there is an attempt to commit fraud via the United States Postal Service or private carriers such as UPS or FedEx. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 10:46 am by Alan J. Borsuk
As Milwaukee County Children’s Court Judge Joe Donald put it, “We do a very good job of trailing, nailing, and jailing. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 9:13 am by Elliot Setzer
On March 5, 2020, the ICC authorized a probe into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Afghanistan by the U.S. forces, the Central Intelligence Agency, Afghan forces and the Taliban. [read post]
2 Feb 2014, 9:08 am by Jim Walker
The crime problem mostly affects the local Bahamians but it also involved crimes against cruise passengers and tourists. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 7:17 pm by Michael Lowe
Sentencing Under the United States Sentencing Guidelines In federal criminal prosecutions, sentencing is done pursuant to the United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG), which are found in the United States Sentencing Manual (Manual) promulgated by the United States Sentencing Commission (USSC). [read post]
23 Feb 2021, 9:19 am by Jacquelyn Greene
Often referred to in the literature as competency, that standard requires that: No person may be tried, convicted, sentenced, or punished for a crime when by reason of mental illness or defect he is unable to understand the nature and object of the proceedings against him, to comprehend his own situation in reference to the proceedings, or to assist in his defense in a rational or reasonable manner. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 5:00 am by Matthew J. Aiesi
The attacks I saw amount to war crimes under international humanitarian law (IHL). [read post]