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Falklands' Criminal law and criminal justice system reform come into force Friday

Thursday, April 20th 2017 - 06:24 UTC
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The Falkland Islands government has announced as part of its transparency policy that reform to the criminal law and criminal justice system come into force from Friday, 21st April. The official release states that the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Ordinance and the Crimes Ordinance are a root and branch reform of the criminal law and the criminal justice system in the Falkland Islands. Read full article

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  • Papamoa

    Falkland Law not Argentine Law !!

    Apr 20th, 2017 - 08:49 am - Link - Report abuse +2
  • HughJuanCoeurs

    Does it include anything about stroppy neighbours insulting Falkland Islanders and waving their rag-flag when visiting the islands?

    Apr 20th, 2017 - 12:28 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
  • Briton

    If they deserve a custodial sentence,
    I take it the islands have a place to put them,

    just a caged question.

    Apr 20th, 2017 - 06:58 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • downunder

    “Does it include anything about stroppy neighbours insulting Falkland Islanders and waving their rag-flag when visiting the islands?”

    Lets not ne 'cagey' about this. Just lock the strops up and throw the key away.

    Apr 24th, 2017 - 07:37 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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