California's Lieutenant-Governor Cruz M Bustamante has honoured senior lawyer HS Phoolka with an achievement award and a state commendation for hi...
(UK) A radical overhaul of the rape laws, including a potential new definition of whether a woman is fit to give consent to sex, has been prepared by ...
(UK) The first comprehensive review of the law of murder for more than 50 years will recommend a fundamental change that would see many killings downg...
(UK) WESTERN Isles council has hit back at claims that it is banning gay marriages, and says it is fully complying with legislation on civil partnersh...
(UK) Heroin is being smuggled into prisons across the region by inmates exploiting a simple loophole in the law.The class A drug has been brought in u...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 - The Supreme Court, ruling on Monday in an important campaign finance case, opened the door to a new round of legal challenges to...
By JOHN M. BRODERPublished: January 24, 2006Stung by their own scandals, lawmakers in many states have outpaced Washington in enacting new laws intend...