Indonesia’s new penal and criminal procedure codes have come into force, marking a shift away from colonial-era laws. Officials say the updates bring Indonesia in line withtoday’s contemporary values.

Alan Feigenbaum discusses the recent decision in ‘M.H. v. S.A.’ which clarifies how New York courts apply the Gender-Motivated Violence Act, res judicata, and collateral estoppel in the context of ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's Civil Society Coalition for Security Sector Reform has expressed regret over the Supreme Court’s decision to reduce the life imprisonment sentences of two former Navy ...

The 318 area code is located in northern Louisiana and encompasses a large geographic area, including cities like Shreveport, Bossier City, Monroe, Ruston and Alexandria. This area code also includes ...

LISBON — The long-proposed revamping of Lisbon’s zoning code took a step forward on Tuesday as village council passed an ordinance authorizing the revision during a regular meeting. Through the ...

A Fairbanks North Star Borough assemblymember wants to take another stab at overhauling the borough’s ethics codes for assemblymembers and others. Assemblymember Scott Crass sponsored Ordinance ...

BEIJING -- Chinese lawmakers have begun reviewing a draft revision to the Civil Aviation Law as part of the country's efforts to boost the sector's development. The draft was submitted on Tuesday to ...

A revised Code of Conduct for the States Assembly has been proposed following a report found there was a lack of trust in the institution. The 2024 Jersey Opinions and Lifestyle Survey Report found ...