House of Reps has said that a bill to amend Nigeria’s Penal and Criminal Codes, aiming to abolish or reduce the use of the ...

A penal law-era piece of British legislation banning the use of Irish in courts has been repealed by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn. The Administration of Justice ...

Irish language advocates have welcomed the news that the penal law era ban on the Irish language being used in Northern ...

But it required the repeal of a penal law from 1737 which made it "a criminal offence to use any language other than English" in court. According to the Northern Ireland Office (NIO), Secretary of ...

The Indian Penal Code 1860 (IPC) used to form the core of criminal law in India. However, in recent years, the Government of India deemed it necessary to review the country's existing criminal ...

A new independent commission has been established to review sentencing and penal policy and identify the most effective ways to address offending behaviour to help reduce crime and lower the number of ...

Will Scharf, the White House staff secretary and one of the president’s attorneys, said the order that limits only the president and attorney general to interpret laws “reestablishes a long ...

A Maraval woman was killed by a stray bullet while liming with friends in Penal on Sunday afternoon. Quintin Marcano, 65, of Cameron Hill, was pronounced dead at the hospital. A police report ...

In a Saturday post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump implied that any and all actions to “save” the country would not be in violation of the law. “He who saves his Country,” Trump ...