Image source The criminal justice system is built on the principle that no individual should be convicted of a crime unless ...

Delhi High Court held that principle enunciated in the criminal jurisprudence in respect of a ‘proof beyond reasonable doubt’ was erroneously applied to section 148 of the Income Tax Act. Thus, order ...

An upstate New York police officer will not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy who pointed what ...

TRAVERSE CITY – Grand Traverse County Commissioner Rob Hentschel won’t be charged after an investigation on an alleged ...

Commissioner Rob Hentschel had been accused of sexual assault, but a prosecutor says there’s not enough evidence to prove a ...

High profile lawyer Mark Hunter has an impeccable record putting criminals behind bars and is a shoe-in for governor in the upcoming election. But when ambitious rookie journalist, C.J. Nicholas ...

Low copy number (LCN) DNA forensic profiling has lead to successful criminal prosecutions, including in the Peter Falconio case in Australia and the murder of the Swedish foreign minister, Anna Lindh.

The prosecutor in a criminal proceeding has the burden of proving that the defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. This is known as the burden of proof.

A Saskatchewan rule for disciplining inmates violates the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms because it prescribes the wrong standard of proof for disciplinary proceedings involving major ...

A career as a criminal lawyer is both challenging and rewarding. Criminal lawyers are responsible for defending individuals ...