Prosecutor General: Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness

US judge holds prosecutor in contempt in Charlie Kirk murder case

Judge says comments to the media by prosecutors about defendant violate rules of what can be said outside of court.

Ghislaine Maxwell says the Epstein files prove she was wrongfully convicted. Trump’s DOJ wants to keep her locked up

Prosecutors blast her latest ‘baseless’ arguments as ‘unmoored from law, logic or the record’

Tempe train crash trial: Prosecutor mulls charges, Contract 717 emails

A prosecutor in the ongoing trial over Greece’s deadliest train crash will rule on Tuesday on various requests tabled by the lawyers of the victims, including on whether to upgrade the charges against two of the defendants.

Scott Ritter : American Arrested Abroad for Free Speech—Here’s What Judge Napolitano Says

Books from Judge Napolitano: Freedom’s Anchor: An Introduction to Natural Law Jurisprudence in American Constitutional History https://amzn.to/4kDJa6L Lies the Government Told You: Myth, Power, and Deception in American History https://amzn.to/4kLdexv It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong: The Case for Personal Freedom https://amzn.to/43DcBPG The [] The post Scott Ritter : American Arrested Abroad for Free Speech—Here’s What Judge Napolitano Says first appeared on Attack the System.

Judge Sides With Rioters, Says Safety Fence Around Federal Building Tramples Their Free Speech

Judge Sides With Rioters, Says Safety Fence Around Federal Building Tramples Their Free Speech

‘Defies common sense’: Prosecutor general's office flagged information-sharing issue in 2023

The public prosecutor's office has been unable to share information on suspects in the corruption and immigration case due to legal restrictions that the prosecutor general's office had previously criticised as unjustifiable.

Four military officials referred over heatstroke death

Four military officials have been referred to prosecutors without detention Saturday over the death of a private who died of heatstroke during an army-organized marathon last year. The Gyeonggi Northern Provincial Police Agency's Metropolitan Investigation Unit said that it had referred the four officials, including the division commander, on charges including professional negligence resulting in death. Investigators allege the officials failed to put adequate safety measures in place while orga

Can prosecution make Sara Duterte a witness in her own impeachment trial?

'Her testimony will be performative only and not have any substantive value. But we can see her behavior, temperament, respect for the senator-judges,' law professor Tony La Viña says

Honest, credible, careful, impressive... what judge said about our reporters during High Court trial

Honest, credible, careful, impressive... what judge said about our reporters during High Court trial

Going Rogue: How Radical, Reformist Prosecutors Are Endangering Public Safety

Rogue prosecutors refuse to enforce laws, undermining accountability and public trust. Texas lawmakers must act to ensure consistent enforcement of laws, strengthen oversight, and restore faith in the justice system. Key Points The post Going Rogue: How Radical, Reformist Prosecutors Are Endangering Public Safety first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Cardinal archbishop of Rabat temporarily steps aside from ministry due to abuse investigation

Cardinal Cristóbal López Romero asserted his innocence in a brief statement carried by the EFE news agency. I have not committed any assault, violence, or sexual harassment, he said. [...]

Judge rules DOJ subpoenas of Walz, others are unconstitutional

Judge rules DOJ subpoenas of Walz, others are unconstitutional

Tone-deaf Stefanovic has the hide to bag the network that made him a star and paid him millions

Karl Stefanovic has espoused the virtues of free speech and the airing of different perspectives. Few would disagree. But it is hard to swallow such a sermon from the axed Today host.

Judge In Hot Seat After COVID Insanity Claim Clears Mom Who Drowned Her Baby

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is moving to impeach a judge for acquitting a mother who drowned her baby daughter. Judge Miguel de la O found 43-year-old Precious Bland not guilty on grounds of insanity, ruling that she was suffering from a “psychotic episode” caused by COVID-19. Bland reportedly drowned her 15-month-old daughter Emii in ...

Prosecutors indict 4 major refiners in 26 tln-won price-fixing case after U.S.-Iran war outbreak

SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors said Monday they have indicted four major ...

Inside the ‘Broadview Six’ scandal rocking Chicago’s federal courthouse – Chicago Sun-Times

Federal prosecutors in Chicago are better known for taking on violent street gangs, potential terrorists and corrupt politicians of all stripes. In 20 years, they put two governors in prison, as well as a former U.S. House speaker who served two heartbeats away from the presidency. But the “Broadview Six” scandal is now threatening to do long-term damage to what’s perhaps the most highly regarded law enforcement agency in the city. A federal judge summed it up this way: “Trust has been broken.”

Prosecution push for character and reputation evidence in Alan Jones trial

The disgraced broadcaster’s case may include witnesses testifying about his broader character, including some who declined to give police statements.

Expert: 100-Year Sentence in Texas Case Signals Authoritarian Threat to Black Protest

The Root spoke to one legal expert, who warned Texas protest sentences could chill dissent and reshape how future political demonstrations are prosecuted.

Sowore: Freedom of Expression Cannot Be Regulated By The Whim, Caprices Of Those In Power

Acttivist Omoyele Sowore insistes that only the rule of law, not those in power, can limit citizens' freedom of expression.

Supreme Court nominee warns judges against media commentary, says private press meetings carry risks

Supreme Court nominee Glenn Joyal says judges must exercise extreme caution when speaking publicly and avoid comments that could undermine confidence in the judiciary, warning that private interactions with journalists can pose ethical risks.

For Most of Its History, the Supreme Court Didn’t Pretend to Be Apolitical

Today’s Supreme Court justices insist that they are not “politicians in robes” and merely act as umpires calling “balls and...

Lack of defamation law leaves journalists vulnerable to intimidation lawsuits – Zakaria Tanko

A lawyer and lecturer at the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), Zakaria Tanko Musah, has warned that Ghana's lack of a dedicated defamation law is exposing journalists to strategic lawsuits intended to intimidate and silence the media rather than seek justice. Speaking on JoyNews during a discussion on defamation suits against journalists, Mr Musah said Ghana's legal framework on defamation remains grounded in common law, with no standalone legislation defining the offence or establishing clear legal parameters.

Israeli government says it won’t heed Supreme Court ruling on media regulator

A ruling that directly contradicts the clear language of the law cannot grant authority that does not exist in law, ministers said.

The fine line between policing facts and silencing critics

The fine line between policing facts and silencing critics

Attorney-General accuses gov't of undermining ‘principles of rule of law’ by disregarding High Court ruling

Attorney-General accuses gov't of undermining ‘principles of rule of law’ by disregarding High Court ruling

Uthmeier moves to impeach judge who let off woman who killed her baby after ‘COVID psychosis’

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said Thursday he plans to file an article of impeachment against a Miami judge after a woman was found not guilty in the drowning of her baby, arguing she was experiencing a psychotic episode due to COVID-19. Precious Bland, 43, was found not guilty due to reason of insanity on []

Dissecting the Supreme Court's Scary 'Birthright' Betrayal

Justice Samuel Alito warned the birthright citizenship ruling is

Israel's top court condemns Netanyahu gov't defiance of ruling: 'Obeying the judiciary is fundamental to democracy'

Israel's top court warned public officials who fail to comply with rulings will be subject to prosecution, as ex-defense officials joined all living past Supreme Court presidents in slamming the government's decision, warning it could amount to a constitutional crisis

Ted Lieu Vows Lawfare Against Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

Ted Lieu Vows Lawfare Against Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

Netanyahu Explodes in Court: 'They Set a Trap to Make Me Look Like a Liar'

PM accuses prosecutors of deliberate deception during interrogations Defense team exposes contradictions in early questioning | Dramatic courtroom confrontation (Crime Justice)

Supreme Court declines to hear Alan Dershowitz appeal in defamation case

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear famed law professor and attorney Alan Dershowitz’s defamation claim against CNN, effectively upholding long-standing protections for the news media when reporting on public figures

Judge to bring US Attorney Boutros to court over Tren de Aragua case

CHICAGO — A federal magistrate judge on Wednesday refused to cancel a hearing where U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros potentially would have to explain why he publicly discussed murder and kidnapping charges against three reputed members of the Tren ...

Harsh Sentences for Rights Defenders

[HRW] Beirut -- New Convictions Amid Drastic Closing of Civic Space

Judge blocks DOJ subpoenas aimed at Tim Walz: 'Blatantly unlawful'...

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Five Reasons Why Obergefell Remains Constitutionally Vulnerable

The Supreme Court’s 2015 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges stands as one of the most egregious examples of judicial activism in modern history. In a single stroke, five unelected lawyers redefined the timeless institution of marriage for the entire nation, bypassing the Constitution, the democratic process, and millennia of human experience rooted in biblical truth and human...

General : Federal Court Majority Finds No Appealable Error In Syed Saddiq Acquittal

PUTRAJAYA, July 13 (Bernama) -- By a 2-1 majority decision today, the Federal Court held that the prosecution had failed to establish any error in the Court of Appeal's acquittal of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman on four charges of abetment of criminal breach of trust (CBT), misappropriation of property and money laundering involving Angkatan Bersatu Anak Muda (Armada) funds.

Director & Board Members of LIIF’s Industrial Investment Development Co. detained in LD 130 million fraud

The Attorney General's Office reported yesterday that the Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of the Financial Director and two Board Me...

Federal judges take a bus tour to spread the message of democracy to communities

A group of federal judges who have lost confidence in the power of the judicial branch, are taking that message to the public. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

EDITORIAL: Our kingdom for a French dictionary?

Should courts dictate to the Crown who cannot be their representatives in this country?

Law must remain free from vested interests, Prabowo says

President Prabowo Subianto underscored the importance of impartial law enforcement, saying the law must not be used to ...

Ramaphosa’s warning before June 30 protests: ‘No one is above the law’

Ramaphosa’s warning before June 30 protests: ‘No one is above the law’

NDC deregistration: Peter Obi once benefitted from judicial decisions — Gov Sani

The governor said politicians should not applaud the courts when judgments favour them and condemn the judiciary whenever decisions go against their interests. The post NDC deregistration: Peter Obi once benefitted from judicial decisions — Gov Sani appeared first on Vanguard News.

Much Ado About Nothing: a Shakespearean ‘summer blockbuster’

Much Ado About Nothing: a Shakespearean ‘summer blockbuster’

Outrage in court as prosecutor seeks acquittal of officers accused of raping 19-year-old in Omonia police station

The prosecutor told the Mixed Jury Court that lack of consent had not been proven beyond reasonable doubt, while describing the officers’ conduct as “reprehensible” and “highly unprofessional The post Outrage in court as prosecutor seeks acquittal of officers accused of raping 19-year-old in Omonia police station appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Judiciary journalists tasked on accurate court reporting ahead of 2027 elections

Judiciary Journalists in the country have been told to be objective, factual and accurate in their reporting of unfolding court proceedings, especially as the 2027 election approaches. The newly elected Chairman of the National Association of Judiciary Correspondent, NAJUC, Mr Olakunle Olubunmi Olasanmi, who made the call, observed that court reporting is a very sensitive [] Judiciary journalists tasked on accurate court reporting ahead of 2027 elections