The move comes after Jordan dropped two high-profile murder cases that galvanized this community.
Law enforcement officials overwhelmed with murder cases are strapped for resources, a vulnerability that pandillas take full advantage of.
Singapore will find vindication for its decision in 1970 to abandon trial by jury for murder cases.
The case has led to the government announcing plans to scrap the double jeopardy rule in murder cases.
But, he noted, some question such sentences, noting that they are longer than those usually imposed in murder cases.
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Between 1997 and 2000, Jamaica's police cleared up only 49% of murder cases.
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In murder cases, two-thirds of the project's DNA-cleared cases involved a false confession.
According to the Home Office's National Crime Faculty, there are 35 murder cases in which acquitted defendants could be re-investigated.
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The National Crime Faculty believes there are 35 murder cases in which acquitted defendants could be re-investigated and new charges brought.
Police are believed to be re-examining a number of other murder cases in the light of the discoveries at the house.
The SDLP is seeking public inquiries into the Royal Ulster Constabulary's handling of the Robert Hamill, Rosemary Nelson and Pat Finucane murder cases.
We've learnt that the Independent Police Complaints Commission is currently investigating four more murder cases where the police failed women who were being stalked.
But while federal civil rights prosecutors are hamstrung by a statute of limitations, there's no such obstacle for murder cases in the state of Mississippi.
His resignation followed a series of reports that were highly critical of his office and of its role in the investigation of historic murder cases.
The repeal of the 1971 Sorcery Act, which acknowledged the accusation of sorcery as a plausible defence in murder cases, came after a series of brutal public killings.
"The court did not see in the defendants elements of cruelty, or absolute disregard for human life that are often found in other murder cases and several crimes, " the statement said.
The amendment would have given judges the right to deny bail in certain murder cases, including those accused of premeditated murder, or killings committed during home robberies, sexual assaults or drive-by shootings.
More states now have life sentences without parole as an alternative to the death penalty in murder cases, as well as a requirement that juries be told clearly that this is an option.
For example, Mr Alito's vote was decisive in upholding a rule in Kansas obliging jurors to impose the death penalty in murder cases where they deem aggravating and mitigating factors to be of equal weight.
After the Magazine's recent feature on what happens when murder cases go cold, Chris Paton, the great-great-great grandson of the UK's oldest unsolved murder victim, talks about his attempts to find the killer 150 years on.
And also, tough issues like the death penalty, and, in particular, what Obama tackled in those series of reforms that Illinois did was to try to put together some sort of a way, and, in fact, pulled it together to have a taping of interrogations for suspects in murder cases.
Home Secretary Alan Johnson has said in 2008-09, some 79 rape, murder and manslaughter cases in England and Wales were matched to DNA profiles taken from people who had been arrested but not convicted of any crime.
The Motor City experienced 418 cases of murder and non-negligent manslaughter in 2006.
Three men serving whole-life tariffs for murder will have their cases heard by the Grand Chamber, the highest level of the Strasbourg court.
Gawli, who has started his own political party "to fight corruption and justice in this country, " has been linked to eight cases of murder, arson and kidnapping.
The way I feel is that it's very much the victims' families and friends in cases of murder who seem to be the ones suffering life a sentence.
They say high profile prisoners - usually on trial or convicted in murder or terrorism-related cases - are often kept under suicide watch and given more protection as they face massive media coverage and are deemed to be at risk from other inmates.
Bergwall said he felt bad for relatives of the murder victims, some of whose cases are now too old to reopen.
Christopher Morano, former chief state's attorney in Connecticut, worked with Lee on many cases, including the murder of Martha Moxley, and said he cannot square the findings of misconduct with the man he knows.
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