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Taipei, May 24 (CNA) A proposed national referendum to expedite the execution of prisoners sentenced to death in Taiwan is unlikely to be announced in time to be held this year, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said Wednesday.

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Former Cabinet minister Uladi Mussa may have walked to freedom in April following his presidential pardon, but Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal holds his political future through its pending interpretation of President Lazarus Chakwera’s decision. In the case where the Supreme Court is set to interpret the President’s decision on Mussa, who was serving a

On May 19, the Government finalised a comprehensive 'Model Prisons Act, 2023' replacing the outdated 130-year-old Prison Act, which may help as a guiding

These are the latest convictions from Doncaster Magistrates' Court. All addresses are Doncaster unless stated otherwise.

There were several loopholes in the existing Prison Act: MHA

A new 'Model Prisons Act 2023' that will replace the 130-year-old pre-independence era law has been prepared by the Centre to

New Delhi: A new ‘Model Prisons Act 2023’ that will replace the 130-year-old pre-independence era law has been prepared by the Centre to address lacunae in the existing law and focus more on reformation and rehabilitation of inmates, the Union home ministry said on Friday. Among the salient features of the model Act are provisions of punishment for prisoners and jail

The supreme aim of our prison discipline should be the reformation of criminals, and that there must be in every prison a well-devised and skilfully applied system of rewards for good conduct of prisoners.

SHAH ALAM - An constitutional experts says Regulation 54 (prison regulations 2000 under Prison Act 1995) shows that the first pardon report of an offender sentenced to prison could...