Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara has said the proposed amendment to Section 19 of the Penal Code, concerning corporal ...

President Javier Milei and National Security Minister Patricia Bullrich say criminals “must face consequences” as they ...

Residents in liberal San Francisco lash out at soft-on-crime policies, saying justice reform has gone too far after deadly ...

Further revisions to the Penal Code may be made if necessary, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today (3), noting that ...

A motion has been filed aimed at preventing Scrivner from spending even one day in jail. It’s been eight months since former ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today offered a response to the joint letter by the Chief Prelates of the three Buddhist ...

AB 461 becomes law on January 1, 2026, and repeals Section 270.1 of the California Penal Code.

Seven individuals, including a family of three, pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate's Court here on Tuesday (Oct 7) to ...

Today, there's no special cow-milking law, but the act is still very much illegal under Texas Penal Code §31.03, which ...

New Delhi, Mere presence at the scene does not render a person a member of an unlawful assembly unless it is established that he also shared its common object, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday as it ...

Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday filed a complaint against former Bulacan first district assistant engineer Brice Hernandez with the Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office.

It is not clear whether it is due to a mix up of priorities or ideological obsession of certain ministers, or genuine ...