UK PROPOSES LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR SERIOUS CYBER CRIMES

Home Secretary Theresa May's Home Secretary Theresa May's legislative programme was announced in the Queen's Speech on Wednesday, with the Serious Crime Bill one of the changes being introduced with an eye on tackling corrupt accountants, solicitors and even cyber-criminals by giving courts tougher judicial powers. In particular, the changes will allow police to seize assets from convicted gang bosses and will widen the punishment for so-called ‘Mr Big' criminals who often partake in...

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Feb

Appeal against life imprisonment shelved

 The High Court postponed to February 19 the hearing of an appeal filed by Arusha resident Kibute Otienyi after the Prison Department failed to bring the appellant to court.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

25 Mar

MPs want life imprisonment for drug kingpins

MPs want life imprisonment for drug kingpins
IPPmedia
This followed their consensus that the earlier proposed public execution of drug trafficking kingpins was against international efforts to abolish capital punishment. Earlier the MPs had argued that hefty fines are not sufficient because the ringleaders are ...
MPs demand life jail for drug baronsDaily News

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10 years ago

IPPmedia

17 Sep

Initiatives to fight cyber crimes underway

IPPmedia
Initiatives to fight cyber crimes underway
IPPmedia
The government has started taking measures against cyber-related crimes by empowering its security organs including police on how to deal with the malice. Home Affairs Deputy Minister, Pereila Silima disclosed this yesterday when speaking at the Cyber ...
Cyber Criminals Deprive Country of Sh10 BillionAllAfrica.com

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10 years ago

Daily News

06 Apr

Kagera man gets life imprisonment for defiling girl (4)

Kagera man gets life imprisonment for defiling girl (4)
Daily News
THE Court of Appeal has enhanced a 30-year jail term imposed on a resident of Karagwe in Kagera Region, Sostenes John, to life imprisonment for defiling a four-year old minor. Justices Edward Rutakangwa, Bernard Luanda and Ibrahim Juma ruled against ...

 

9 years ago

Michuzi

03 Sep

Sheria ya Mtandao - The Cyber Crimes Act 2015

 

9 years ago

Daily News

11 Sep

Identification blunder saves Iringa man from life imprisonment

Daily News
Identification blunder saves Iringa man from life imprisonment
Daily News
POOR identification procedure has saved an Iringa Region resident, Cosmas Chalamila, from life imprisonment for sodomising a four-year old boy. Justices Mbarouk Mbarouk, Batuel Mmilla and Augustine Mwarija ruled in favour of Chalamila, the appellant, ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

13 May

Court sentences 27-year-old man to life imprisonment over rape

The district resident magistrate’s court here has sentenced Migu Lugalila, 27, to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of raping a primary school pupil.

 

10 years ago

Daily Times

22 Oct

Experts suggest formation of CCU for tackling cyber crimes

HumanIPO
Experts suggest formation of CCU for tackling cyber crimes
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: A Tanzanian delegation suggested on Tuesday that Pakistan should launch an initiative for tackling cyber crimes by establishing cyber crime unit (CCU) in the police force, develop relevant legislation and formulate computer emergency ...
Cyber-Related Fraud Costs Tanzania Sh10 BillionHumanIPO
Cyber-Related Fraud Costs Country Sh10 BillionAllAfrica.com

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Apr

Rights activists protest passing of statistics, cyber crimes bills

>Human rights activists have blamed  the government over the new Statistics and Cyber Crime Bills approved by Parliament saying they are a violation to human rights.

 

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