A recent corruption case involving a civil servant, who was sentenced to one day in jail and fined RM72,000 at a Sessions ...

Katharine Freeland reports Serious Fraud Office chief Nick Ephgrave predicts that deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs) – akin to US-style corporate ‘plea deals’ – will come back ‘with ...

A group of local contractors admitted on Wednesday that they violated the federal Competition Act roughly 10 years ago during ...

Geoff Gregoire, Guy Pringle, James Kauk, Ryan Lamont and Doug Gunnarson appeared in Brandon Court of King’s Bench to plead guilty for offences under the law. The contractors reached an agreement with ...

In South Carolina and particularly in the area of Greenville obtaining a DUI Driving Under the Influence charge can have considerable negative effects on one life There are various levels of punishmen ...

Donnelly said through his research, he has found nearly 1,000 examples in Ohio ... A judge has the power to accept or reject a deal. Plea bargaining accounts for 95% of state convictions in ...

For example, Hodsdon said, someone could be charged with a child sex offense but plea bargain to a lesser charge which includes registering as a sexual predator. In that situation, Hodsdon said ...

A Trenton police officer indicted last year on an official misconduct charge for pepper spraying a man who later died has turned down a plea bargain ... his name - as an example of how Trenton ...

State law sets deadlines for how soon a prosecutor must be ready for trial; for example, 90 days for higher ... until the eve of a trial to force plea bargains. Legal Aid, which represents ...

Jonathan Rauch wants the church to act as a “load-bearing wall” in American civic life. But his appeal lacks a clear audience ...

The FBI, for example, uses a “clearance rate ... including practices around charging, plea bargaining and conviction rates. But she said this particular type of crime tends to have fewer ...