aid or abet in English law,aiding and abettingis the helping in some way of the principal offender. It is in itself a crime but depends upon some earlier communication between the parties. See, for Scotland,ART AND PART. Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006 ...
First meeting of Mutual Legal Assistance Group in Criminal Matters between Tunisia and France The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) tapped the Junior Chamber International Philippines for the free legal assistance to inmates and reduce the congestion rate in prison. BJMP, JCI partner to...
Byline: Graham Grant Home Affairs EditorDaily Mail (London)
prison officials have been found to be justified in forbidding certain items because they fear that permitting inmates to accumulate some form of wealth encourages gambling, theft, and buying favors from guards. Judges have sometimes refused to support prisoner demands for the right to own such item...
Some state statutes impose more stringent penalties for the destruction of certain types of property. Such statutes might cover the desecration of a church or synagogue, the destruction of jail or prison property by inmates, and the intentional destruction of property belonging to a public utility....
MLaw Professor Nicholas Bagley elected to membership in American Law Institute November 07, 2024 Professor Nicholas Bagley is among 22 newly elected members of the American Law Institute (ALI), one of the most prestigious distinctions for judges, lawyers, and academics. ...
for fellow inmates while I've been in here. While you're thinking, praying, and advocating for incarcerated rescuers please don't forget about others who are behind bars with us regardless of the crime they have been accused. All of us have been ripped away from our families and loved ...
diminished emphasis on pro bono work inlawfirms, at the beginning of the 21st century, many prisoners sentenced to death in the United States lacked lawyers during the appeals process. For example, it was estimated that two-fifths of death-row inmates in Alabama were without counsel as ...
“Jurisdictional Relationships: Democracy and the Administrative State through the lens ofCaring Society v Canada”. In this piece, I explore an example from Canada involving the decades-long, inadequate and discriminatory provision of child welfare and family support services for Indigenous children and...
In the Netherlands, a man got a week in prison for calling Queen Beatrix a “whore” and another man got a month for “intentionally insulting King Wilem-Alexander. The Netherlands has, however, repealed its lèse-majesté law as of 2020. But not here, right?