The Criminal Justice System

Women and the criminal justice system.

Permanent Representative Annex A The Criminal Justice System of Singapore in Relation to Capital Cases

Criminal justice systems can only be developed based on the rule of law, and the rule of law requires the protection afforded by an effective criminal justice system.

Greece pointed out that its legal system did not foresee corporate criminal liability and therefore article 3 would require the reform of the criminal justice system.

Development of United Nations minimum rules for the administration of criminal justice

As regards the imposition of death sentences by de facto abolitionist countries, they continued to be imposed in the Gambia, Mali and Togo during the period 1999 2003.

The author indicates that the Act does not cover the military criminal justice system.

(c) Development of United Nations minimum rules for the administration of criminal justice

II. THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THE LEGACY

In addition, the introduction of penal, civil and administrative sanctions may be considered by States according to their domestic legal system.

Among the foremost objectives of reforming the legal and judicial system of the Republic of Uzbekistan is consistent, gradual liberalization of criminal law, the law of criminal procedure and the penal system.

The discussion also brought to light the inadequacy of the law enforcement and criminal justice system.

The introduction of formal non custodial options into the criminal justice system of Cambodia

Strategies to be developed to prevent racial discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system

Most criminal codes allow the criminal justice system little scope for this nuanced, sensitive role.

Under this reform, the inquisitorial system should be replaced by an accusatorial system, in which the Public Prosecutor will have sole control of criminal proceedings.

12. Cyprus favoured the development of United Nations minimum rules for the administration of criminal justice.

I enclose at Annex A a full summary of Singapore apos s criminal justice system in relation to capital cases.

Recognizing that effective criminal justice systems can only be developed based on the rule of law and that the rule of law itself requires the protection of effective criminal justice measures,

Guideline 4 Criminal laws and correctional systems

Criminalization of the financing of terrorism and the effectiveness of the protection of the financial system.

He stressed that the rule of law and viable criminal justice systems were the best deterrents to both crime and terrorism.

95. Provisions characteristic of a penal code, a code of criminal procedure and a judicial cooperation agreement had been worked out, which would have been a significant achievement within a single national justice system that did not need to take into account so many concerns and at the same time combine different criminal justice systems.

Legal and penal systems were different.

These guiding principles broadly regulate the workings of the criminal justice system.

4. Each State Party shall, in particular, ensure that legal persons held liable in accordance with this article are subject to effective, proportionate and dissuasive criminal or non criminal sanctions, including monetary sanctions.

Welcoming cooperation between international criminal tribunals, including sharing lessons learned and devising effective approaches to meet challenges faced, to advance the common goal of strengthening the international criminal justice system,

16. Romania had consistently sought to strengthen its legal machinery and develop preventive mechanisms and a humane criminal justice system.

This close identification of the criminal justice machinery with the system of political and racial oppression has contributed greatly to the rate of criminal violence in South African society.

The legal system of the Republic of Armenia excludes criminal liability for legal entities.

Report of the Secretary General on the development of minimum rules for the administration of criminal justice (E CN.15 1996 18)

The persistence of violence within society, exacerbated by the failings of the criminal justice system, is at its most intense in such a township.

The ICC's claim to universality is firmly rooted in the elaborate system of checks and balances built into the Statute.

Welcoming appropriate cooperation between international criminal tribunals, including sharing lessons learned and devising effective approaches to meet challenges faced, to advance the common goal of strengthening the international legal system in situations where national systems are unable or unwilling to take action,

Welcoming appropriate cooperation between international criminal tribunals, including sharing lessons learned and devising effective approaches to meet challenges faced, to advance the common goal of strengthening the international legal system in situations where national systems are unable or unwilling to take action

He also emphasized the importance of education campaigns familiarizing the public at large with the functioning of the criminal justice system, as a way to increase the responsiveness, transparency and accountability of that system.

41. The Centre elaborated two projects to strengthen the criminal justice systems in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The fight against terrorism in the context of building fair criminal justice systems and the rule of law

Relevant in this context are the widespread cases of torture and police brutality by the Greek Cypriot police, which have called into question the whole criminal justice system in the South.

In 1987 the Philippines removed capital punishment from it legal order, so that no provision of criminal law included a possibility to sentence any person to death.

The Government referred to its decision to present to Congress the reform of the Military Criminal Justice System beginning in March 1997.

105. The Working Group believes that the Chinese authorities, in revising the Criminal Procedure Law, have moved from an inquisitorial system of criminal justice towards a more adversarial system which, hopefully, will contribute to the protection of human rights in China.

Following up that mission, the Division prepared a programme for penal reform, jointly funded by UNDP and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), providing for a system of registration of prisoners, establishment of a penal administration system, training of prison wardens and renovation of certain detention centres.

A significant part of the ongoing process of liberalizing the legal and judicial system and criminal penalties in the Republic of Uzbekistan has been the steady reduction of the scope of the death penalty.