Baharv-Ma'arah to Katz: You are Disrupting the Criminal Procedure Against Tali Gotlib
The Attorney General of Israel, Gali Baharv-Ma'arah, accused Defense Minister Israel Katz of disrupting the criminal proceedings against Knesset member Tali Gotlib by delaying the signing of a protection certificate for Shin Bet personnel.
Veto on the amendment to the criminal procedure. The Ministry of Justice firmly rebuffs the allegations of the President's Chancellery
Polish President's Chancellery vetoes a proposed amendment to the criminal procedure, citing concerns over the protection of minors and public safety.
The number of temporary arrests continues to decline. But in 2025, there were more long arrests
Poland sees a decline in temporary arrests, while long-term detention figures have increased, raising concerns about judicial efficiency and the implications for the country's legal system.
Argument Regarding the Amendment of Regulations. Żurek versus Nawrocki
The article discusses a public debate over an amendment to the criminal procedure code in Poland, focusing on tensions between Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek and President's chief Zbigniew Bogucki.
Gérald Darmanin presents his draft law on criminal justice to the Council of Ministers
Gérald Darmanin introduces a draft law aimed at reforming the criminal justice system, including a new guilty plea procedure, to be reviewed by the Senate and the National Assembly.
Government Introduces Changes to Criminal Procedure. This is a Consequence of the Barbara Skrzypek Case
The Polish government is revising the criminal procedure code to enhance witness rights, a reaction to the recent death of Barbara Skrzypek, which has sparked renewed discussions on legal reforms.
The Head of the President's Office Explains His Veto. 'It’s a Great Shame for Żurek'
Poland's President Karol Nawrocki vetoed changes to criminal procedure, citing concerns over citizen safety and the efficacy of legal proceedings.
Piotr Szymaniak: The Presidential Veto Will Only Reinforce Pathologies of Criminal Procedure
The veto of the criminal procedure reform by President Karol Nawrocki threatens to undermine fundamental legal protections and create enduring procedural issues in Poland.
Karol Nawrocki vetoed the amendment to the criminal procedure. Waldemar Żurek reacts
Poland's President Karol Nawrocki vetoed an amendment to the criminal procedure law over concerns it could impede criminal investigations and procedural clarity.
Karol Nawrocki vetoed the amendment to the criminal procedure. Waldemar Żurek reacts
Polish President Karol Nawrocki has vetoed an amendment to the criminal procedure, citing concerns over its potential to disrupt legal processes and safety for citizens.
Definition of suspect unchanged. Karol Nawrocki vetoed the amendment to the criminal procedure
Polish President Karol Nawrocki has vetoed an amendment to the criminal procedure law, citing concerns for citizens' safety and effective state response to serious crime.
Another Veto by Karol Nawrocki. "Serious Remarks"
Karol Nawrocki, the Polish President's chief of staff, vetoed a proposed amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure due to concerns about public safety and the effectiveness of the state's fight against serious crime.
Park Chan-Woon: 'Hasty Prosecutorial Reform Will Lead to Extreme Chaos... The President Is Keeping the Center Well'
Former advisory chairman Park Chan-Woon explained his resignation, emphasizing the need for careful consideration in prosecutorial reform and expressing concern over potential misunderstandings regarding the reform committee's role.
The government wants to rid Estonia of the misdeeds of Swedish prisoners
Estonia's government is contemplating changes to its criminal procedure code that would affect how Swedish prisoners in Tartu prison are treated compared to Estonian inmates.
Record compensations for errors of courts and prosecutors. Over 10 million PLN for wrongful arrests and detentions
In Poland, a growing concern over wrongful arrests has led to notable compensations exceeding 10 million PLN, highlighting systemic issues in the judicial process.
Government to Focus on Public Opinion on Criminal Procedure Issues in March-April
The South Korean government is set to conduct intensive public consultations on key issues related to criminal procedure law, including supplementary investigative powers, during March and April.
Arkadiusz Myrcha: The amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure does not hurt the services
The Polish parliament has approved amendments to the criminal procedure code, which include significant changes to detention laws and the rights of suspects, despite opposition from some prosecutors.
A revolution is coming in criminal procedure. It will be easier for defenders, cheaper, and more efficient
Poland is set to reform its criminal procedure, allowing for more remote participation in trials, benefiting defense attorneys and making the process cheaper and more efficient.
Over 7 years to conclusion, 'If the prosecution does not appeal' - Implications for the review of the retrial system
The Supreme Court's decision to recognize the start of the retrial in the Hino Town case may influence the direction of criminal procedure reforms in Japan.
Liberia: Opposition Party Alleges Plot to Bar Former President Weah From 2029 Elections
An opposition party in Liberia claims a proposed amendment to the Criminal Procedure Law is a political maneuver to prevent former President Weah from participating in the 2029 elections.
Lawyer: Constitutional Court's Decision Opens Path to Appeal to the Supreme Court in Indra Tamašauskienė's Case
A recent ruling by Lithuania's Constitutional Court allows for a legal appeal in the case of Indra Tamašauskienė, previously restricted by the Criminal Procedure Code.
The government supports the proposal to obligate courts to provide information to child rights defenders
The Lithuanian government has approved a proposed amendment to the Criminal Procedure Code that would require courts to provide information to child rights defenders about convictions related to child abuse cases.
[Updated Regularly] Review of the Re-Trial System, What Are the Latest Discussions? Summary of Key Issues and Background
Discussions surrounding the review of the re-trial system aimed at rescuing victims of wrongful convictions are intensifying, with the Ministry of Justice targeting amendments to the Criminal Procedure Act following the House of Representatives election.
Deportations will be the most effective weapon
A new coordinated procedure for the deportation of criminal groups from EEA countries is seen as the most effective tool by authorities against organized crime in Iceland, as presented by the Minister of Justice.
Actions Against Criminal Activities Announced
The Minister of Justice introduced a new strategy aimed at combating organized crime in the country, including a new uniform procedure for handling deportation cases of crime groups from EEA countries.
The criminal case for the Cuna del Alma urban development project (Tenerife) has been reopened
The reactivation of the criminal procedure regarding the Cuna del Alma urban development project in Adeje has been welcomed by the Canary Reivindicative Assembly, as it indicates that the judicial investigation is ongoing and significant issues remain unresolved.
The Court Administration Published a Procedure Prohibiting Photography in Courts
The Israeli Court Administration has expanded a ban on photographing criminal suspects and issued a new procedure that broadly prohibits photography during court proceedings starting next month.
Justice in 2025: thanks to independent courts that were not afraid, we are still a rule of law
The past year in security and justice has been defined by power interventions into independent institutions and legislative changes benefiting accused politicians, including attempts to abolish the Office for the Protection of Whistleblowers and modify the Criminal Procedure Code regarding the status of informants.