A hallmark of a civilised society is that minorities therein can live with dignity and honour. The recent attacks on Christians (and other minorities ) in India and Pakistan show that neither country is really civilised. Christians in India and Pakistan are tiny minorities in both countries, about 28 million or 2.3% ofContinue Reading
[ad_1] The move marks an early attempt to gain the high ground after Republicans last year seized on the state’s bail laws as evidence Democrats are weak on crime, fueling embarrassing losses for House Democrats in New York. The governor’s new strategy could shape next year’s House races, and maybeContinue Reading
[ad_1] Drug abuse is already an epidemic. Earlier the drug abusers used to die silent death by overdose. Now, the resource-deficit addicts have started turning against their own relations, reports Raashid Andrabi With the hospitals getting an unprecedented number of addicts, some with overdose, a new pandemic is in progressContinue Reading
[ad_1] Abu Dhabi: Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai police, has chaired a performance evaluation meeting of the General Department of Criminal Investigation for the first quarter of the current year. The meeting was attended by Major General Expert Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for CriminalContinue Reading
[ad_1] “Tonight our message is this: journalism is not a crime,” Biden told the applauding crowd. The president also acknowledged dinner attendee and WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was detained in Russia for nearly 10 months, and Debra Tice, the mother of Austin Tice, a journalist who has been heldContinue Reading
[ad_1] Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday reacted with exasperation over the opposition faced by the head count of caste’ underway in the state, saying that holding such a survey is not a crime. He asserted that the state is not conducting a caste census but only collectingContinue Reading
[ad_1] The BJP government in Karnataka issued seven separate orders to drop the prosecution in 385 criminal cases, including 182 cases of hate speech, cow vigilantism, and communal violence, over a four-year period from July 2019 to April 2023, the state home department stated as a response to an RTIContinue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a petition seeking uniformity in grant of compensation to the victims of hate crime and mob lynching, and sought the response of the Centre, states and union territories. A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna also askedContinue Reading
[ad_1] Telangana Director General of Police, Anjani Kumar (left), Additional DG CID, Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat (right) Hyderabad: The Telangana Crime Investigation Department (CID) will soon train officers of clues teams in fingerprint collection and preservation techniques as they play a crucial role in crime detection. Owning to the importance ofContinue Reading
[ad_1] Peoria, Ill., saw a spike in violent crime through the pandemic that startled local leaders. Gun violence among young people in particular was going up at a disturbing pace in a city that already had one of the highest murder rates in the country. Democratic Mayor Rita Ali neededContinue Reading