Sentences with phrase «of terrorism trials»

This false positive issue is particularly pressing in the terrorism context given the complexity of terrorism trials and the lengthy period between arrest and trial.

To be sure, forensic science (even the ubiquity of DNA) is not foolproof while the political and public dimensions of a terrorism trial can challenge a democracy's ability to ensure a fair trial.

Not exact matches

I have proposed a Prevention of Terrorism Bill, which would unwind the application of the Act and give us a proper terrorism law, ruling out the application of the HRA 1998 while insisting on habeas corpus, due process and fair trial on one hand, and guiding judicial interpretation of provisions during a public emergency on the other.

Just a few of these include: restrictions trial by jury, DNA databases, ID cards, a Civil Contingency Act that gives the government the power to rule by decree, control orders, the Religious Hatred Bill and a definition of glorifying terrorism that was drafted so widely that the Irish Taiseoch was reckoned to be at serous risk of annual prosecution commemorating the Easter Rising.

«Because of the pride on how we tackled terrorism and defeated Boko Haram terrorists through our gallant troops and partners in the twilight of the previous administration, which is the reason I have insisted on open and public trial of my stewardship rather than secret trial in the court as being canvassed by my prosecutors.»

«Because of the pride on how we tackled terrorism and defeated Boko Haram terrorists through our gallant troops and partners in the twilight of the previous administration, that is the reason I have insisted on open and public trial of my stewardship rather than secret trial in the court as being canvassed by my prosecutors.»

Republican politicians in New York have been putting together short lists of potential candidates to replace the top U.S. prosecutors in New York City, a hub for terrorism, insider - trading and anticorruption trials.

As a compromise, Labour peers want Brown to set up a working group to examine the best way to fight terrorism and safeguard civil liberties without resorting to an extension of the present 28 - day detention without trial.

He has weighed in on educational policy, the fallibility of jury trials, «pseudoscientific drivel» such as quantum healing, the «yahooish complacency» of postmodernism, terrorism, and governmental stem cell and cloning policy.

Recent topics included arrests of protesters during the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., trials at Guantanamo and new FBI guidelines for investigating terrorism.

At their original trial in July last year, all denied having articles for terrorism and said the material, downloaded from an assortment of internet sites, was not meant to encourage terrorism or martyrdom.

As the dust settles after last week's Court of Appeal decision on whether a terrorism trial can be held in secret, there continue to be more questions than answers about what we know and what we will know.

In a section of the lengthy ruling entitled «The trial judge erred in his overall approach to sentencing and imposed a sentence that is manifestly unfit,» the appeal panel states: «To be sure, terrorism is a crime unto itself.

His defence team is led by renowned QC John Ryder, whose CV includes the Damilola Taylor murder trial; the prosecution is steered by the government's new independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, Max Hill QC.

Gandhi was once considered «extreme», by some, for protesting against the controversial Rowlatt Act, which allowed the British to imprison anyone they suspected of terrorism without trial.

When it came to light last week that lawyer Carla J. Martin had given trial transcripts to witnesses in the terrorism trial of Zacarias Moussaoui, her fate was sealed as a topic of debate among bloggers of every ilk.

Chambers are acknowledged as specialist fraud barristers as well as having appeared in some of the most high - profile trials involving serious organised crime, terrorism and murder.

Addressing this issue, particular value should be attached to those cases where the defendant provides evidence in the form of a witness statement or is prepared to give evidence at any subsequent trial, and does so, with added force where the information either produces convictions for the most serious offences, including terrorism and murder, or prevents them, or which leads to disruption to or indeed the break up of major criminal gangs.

A 16 - year - old boy, the youngest on trial for terrorism offences in Canada, has been found guilty by a Quebec youth court judge of committing a robbery in association with a terrorist organization and planning to leave Canada to join a jihadist group abroad.

It has also warned Canadian trial judges that they should stay terrorism trials if they are concerned that the accused can not obtain a fair trial because of non-disclosure of information on national security confidentiality grounds.

A British judge admitted on Wednesday he was struggling to cope with basic terms like «Web site» in the trial of three men accused of inciting terrorism via the Internet.

Improvised explosive devices, spying, terrorism, hasty trials with foregone conclusions, the construction of foreign enemies, forbidden imagining — we've been there before, many times of course.

The appeals all related to terrorism legislation, and each judgment sought to limit the ability of the Government and security services to keep evidence secret — from the public and even the parties to the litigation — in civil trials.