NGENYE: Penal law reform to enhance equality of outcomes in criminal justice system
Petty offences comprise 70 per cent of the crimes processed through the criminal justice system.
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Petty offences comprise 70 per cent of the crimes processed through the criminal justice system.
Friday, November 3, 2023 - The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has asked Chief Justice Martha Koome to include the parole system in the ongoing criminal justice reform drive led by the Judicial arm of Government. This, they say, will enable inmates to get a clearer way forward after their conviction Speaking on Thursday, LSK…
The bill proposes amendments that will largely affect sex workers punishment.
Thursday, October 26, 2023 – The move by Chief Justice Martha Koome to legalize prostitution has been well-received by Atheists in Kenya. The Atheists In Kenya Society has praised CJ Koome for proposing lesser punishment for prostitution through the Penal Code Amendment Bill 2023. The society, through its President, Harrison Mumia, welcomed the proposal to delete Sections 153, 154,…
Life imprisonment abolished in proposed changes to law.