Skepticism accompanies tribunal vote
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Chem Mey has been waiting a quarter century for Khmer Rouge leaders to be brought to trial. &quot;I&#39;m happy about the news, but I cannot yet put my heart to believe it will
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On the eve of a $280bn racketeering trial of cigarette majors, political and legal uncertainties are still seen hanging over the US governmentâs long-awaited case.
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A divided federal appeals court  panel on Wednesday expressed skepticism about whether the  government had the authority to force cigarette makers to cough  up billions of dollars in past profits as part of its  racketeering case against the industry.
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The judges should also be judged. That thought was probably running through the minds of the outraged crowd watching the Olympic gymnastic competition, which was stained by misjudgment.
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Until recently the assessment was widely expected to be positive, but that has been thrown into doubt by the failure of the Turkish parliament to adopt the new penal code because of controversy over a proposal to criminalise adultery.
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A challenge to the credibility of Afghanistan&#39;s presidential election appeared to recede yesterday as officials said an independent commission would evaluate voting
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Members of a Senate panel today told Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker that they had doubts about the progress they had reported in testimony yesterday.
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Questions to be asked over whether there was ever a realistic chance of prosecutions.
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Local courts could offer resolution, but critics say they may not go far enough.
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Iraq's plan to push ahead with early trials of Saddam Hussein's deputies risks launching an unfair process that is flawed and discredited in the eyes of the world, a leading human rights group said on Friday.
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Critics question whether the standards process is as independent as it's cracked up to be.
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BELGRADE, Nov 16 (IPS) - The trial of three Kosovo Albanians seeks to  establish the impartiality of The Hague tribunal but could also  reopen old wounds.
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A U.S. Supreme Court ruling that upholds New York's system of choosing trial judges is likely to renew calls for legislative reform, but even some proponents of change say their chances of success are slim.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Many judges and federal lawmakers might support gay marriage, but the court of public opinion isn't so sure.
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The UN-backed war crimes tribunal for Sierra Leone is due to hand down its first judgements.
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Judges trying to keep up with scientific advancements say they face difficult decisions in determining what kinds of evidence to allow into courtrooms. As gatekeepers over what testimony is heard by a jury, judges must decide which experts are relevant &#151; and which are truly experts.
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Two jurors in the closely watched  terrorism trial of a New York defense lawyer met privately with  the judge in the case on Tuesday in an indication there may be  serious issues affecting deliberations.