This was quite a week in the annals of freedom of the press. Julian Assange, the founder of the whistleblower organization Wikileaks, after being...

NEW YORK, June 26 (Reuters) - Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez will be ordered to spend decades in prison when a U.S. judge sentences...

Governor says tight schedule to blame for withdrawing proposal to crack down on theft and drug possession

The Canadian telecommunications industry wants stiffer penalties for copper wire thieves, who they say are repeatedly causing outages that can leave...

A Geraldton retailer is hoping the harsher penalties for new retail-related crime will deter offenders from committing offences in the future.

Penalties for violent attacks on Western Australian retail workers have been bolstered while serial shoplifters could face jail under new laws.

Malaybalay City — Fear not, this isn’t the controversial ‘tokhang’ of old, where authorities purportedly knocked on doors to...

Paul Goldsmith has announced the approach the government plans to take for requiring judges to hand down tougher sentences.

Cambodian court sentences 10 environmentalists to 6-8 years in jail, sparking rights group outcry.