Criminal law
Credibility of Work Done By Parliament Could Be Called Into Question – Expert
A governance expert at the University of Professional Studies says claims of corruption against Ghana’s parliament...
Indian Woman Attacked With Acid For Fifth Time
A woman who survived an alleged gang rape and four separate acid attacks has once again been hit by corrosive liquid,...
19-Year Old Suspected Thief Escapes Lynching
Another barbaric act of Jungle Justice was almost meted out to a 19-year-old who allegedly attempting to steal a...
NY Subway Fraudsters Get Free Ticket To Ride
Jumping turnstiles on the Manhattan subway will no longer be an offense punishable by arrest and imprisonment, a New...
Ex-CIA Agent Convicted Over Imam Kidnapping To Face Sentencing
A former CIA agent who was found guilty of kidnapping an Egyptian imam by an Italian court more than a decade ago said...
Chief Granted GHc10,000 Bail
The Bolgatanga Magistrate court, on Thursday 28th June, granted the Chief of Pelungu, Naab Sierig Sore Sobil IV a bail...
Human Trafficking Report Rates Ghana Favourably
Ghana has been ranked a Tier 2 Watch List country in the 2017 Trafficking in Persons report released on Tuesday by the...
Ghana Needs Political Will and Leadership To Fight Corruption
Madam Gloria Afua Akuffo, the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, on Tuesday, said the establishment of the...
Somanya Police, ECG Attackers Get GHC70,000 Bail Each
The 12 persons being held for attacking and vandalizing the Somanya Police station and office of the Electricity...
US Lists China Among Worst Human Trafficking Offenders
President Donald Trump's administration hit China Tuesday over its rights record, listing the country alongside Sudan...
Somanya ECG, Police Attackers Granted Bail
A Koforidua Circuit Court has granted the 12 suspects who attacked and vandalized the Somanya office of the Electricity...
China Bans Use of Torture, Forced Confessions — Again
Chinese police and prosecutors are banned from using torture to obtain evidence under rules released Tuesday, in the...
UN Denounces DR Congo Tribunal’s Decision In Kasai Trial
The UN on Monday criticised a decision by a Congolese military tribunal not to prosecute seven Democratic Republic of...
Afghan Subculture of Child Sex Slavery
AFP has traced three former victims of "bacha bazi", or the sexual exploitation of boys, whose testimonies lay bare one...
Thai Sex Scandal Exposes Grim Tradition
When senior bureaucrats visited the remote Thai province where local official Boonyarit worked, the routine was often...
US Top Court Backs S. Korean Immigrant Who Got Bad Legal Advice
The US Supreme Court ruled Friday that immigrants can get another shot in court if deported after their lawyers advise...
Federal Prosecutors Petition Appeal Court Over Saraki Acquittal
Federal Government prosecutors at the Court of Appeal, Abuja, has filed an appeal against the verdict acquitting the...
Ghana Likely To Lose Out On US$500 Million Grant
Ghana stands the risk of losing the $500 million dollars grant from the Millennium Development Co-operation Challenge...
Court Frees 26; 32 To Stand Trial
Police prosecutors say they are ready to prosecute 32 out of the 58 suspects arrested in connection with the murder of...