A Georgia bill offers a model for other states looking to protect people who are accused or convicted of crimes stemming from ...

During her first year as the District of Columbia’s congressional delegate in 1991, Eleanor Holmes Norton attended nearly 500 ...

Abia State government has inaugurated two committees to review administration of criminal justice law 2017 and criminal code law 2005, as well as the simplification of the child rights law 2006.

Georgia is set to become ... A clause ensures the law is enacted as a whole. The bill also allows consideration of Hinduphobia in criminal proceedings. Prosecutors could use the definition when ...

Attorneys for a 20-year-old man argued Tuesday before the Georgia Supreme Court that a ban on people under 21 to possess and carry handguns in public is unconstitutional.

of the Criminal Code Law Cap. 33 Vol. 1 laws of Ebonyi state of Nigeria 2009. According to the said charge sheet, the accused and others now at large on the said date and place in the aforesaid ...

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Georgia's GOP attorney general is running for governor in 2026. His day job can sometimes put him in tough political situations.

Nearly 200 years of legal precedent should not apply to a 20-year-old man who wants to carry a gun, his lawyer argued before ...

An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Monday sentenced two persons to death by hanging for armed robbery and kidnapping. The court also jailed them for life for the offence of conspiracy.

On Friday, April 11th, 2025, the GBI, the Bartow County Detective Unit, the Bartow DTF/SWAT Unit, and the Murray County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged ...