criminal-law

Vietnam has charged a 23-year-old man with rape after an American student said she was assaulted during a group holiday

Vendor: Aspen Publishing Type: Coursebook Price: 118.00 - 125.00 (2 variants) In this exciting addition to Aspen’s Elective Series, Kathleen Brickey, a leading criminal law and white collar crime specialist and author of numerous scholarly publications, offers a unique perspective on the intersection of environmental law and criminal law. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the author covers maj…

Arman Nasir, B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), Aligarh Muslim University ABSTRACT The enactment of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), which officially commenced on July 1, 2024, marked the formal retirement of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), a colonial-era statute that dictated India’s substantive criminal law for over 160 years. Framed by the Indian Parliament as a monumental step toward the decoloni…

Granville Salvadore, BBA. LLB. (Hons.), MIT-WPU School of Law Research Intern, Centre for Crime Sciences and Forensic Intelligence ABSTRACT Serial-offender investigations frequently rely on behavioural similarity across offences, yet similarity alone cannot establish common authorship, identify a suspect, or support legal liability. This article develops a forensic decision-making framework for m…

A Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday that the recording of an interview the man accused in the killing Tupac Shakur gave to police in 2008 could be used at his upcoming trial.

Himanshi Mishra, B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), Panjab University, Chandigarh ABSTRACT The interface between constitutional executive clemency and statutory remission has long remained an unsettled area of Indian criminal jurisprudence. The Supreme Court's decision in Parveen Kumar @ Parveen Chauhan v. State of Haryana(2026) provides important clarity by address…