‘Crime of Distortion of Law’: Judges Warn Possible Punishments for Yang Seung-tae and Concerns Over Avoiding Criminal Trials
Judges express concerns over the vagueness of proposed legislation targeting judicial misconduct, highlighting potential deterrents to protecting social minorities and clarifying legal interpretations.
Remote trials not only at the request of the prosecutor. The bill is nearing completion
Poland is considering amendments to legal procedures that would expand the possibility of remote participation in criminal trials, currently limited mainly to prosecutors and specific cases.
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.
Court backlog in England and Wales ‘will rise until 2035 despite reforms’
The backlog in criminal courts in England and Wales is projected to rise until 2035, even with proposed reforms such as limited jury trials.
Korea: First conviction for Yoon - Five years imprisonment for obstruction of justice
A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol to five years in prison for obstruction of justice and abuse of power, marking the first criminal ruling in a series of trials against him following his failed attempt to impose martial law in late 2024.
Radical change to criminal trials 'will stop victims suffering'
Victims' Commissioner Claire Waxman argues that reforms to criminal trials are necessary to ensure that victims' voices are not drowned out in ongoing legal debates.
From Garlasco to via Marsala: investigations and trials that turned 2025 yellow
The article discusses various criminal investigations and trials in Italy concerning significant cases like the murder in Garlasco, kidnappings, femicides, and other high-profile incidents throughout 2025.