Judges reluctant to punish criminals, says R. Basant
Tue, 15 May 2012 22:08:19 -0700
It is the right of every citizen to live in a crime-free society and have the freedom from the fear of crime, former Kerala High Court judge R. Basant has said.In order to achieve this, Mr....
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Guards strike, inmates set free at Norway prison
Fri, 25 May 2012 08:26:15 -0700
OSLO (Reuters) - Convicted sex offenders and violent criminals were let loose from a Norway prison this week when guards went on strike, forcing authorities to free 52 inmates, officials said. "Some of these are prisoners convicted for violence, drugs, economic crime and sex crimes," Harald Aasaune, the manager of the Bjoergvin prison outside Bergen, said on Friday. "Bjoergvin is an open prison ...
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