# justice - Monday 23 November, 2020
# Sexual Abuse
# Sexual Abuse
The new offences deal with the non-consensual distribution of intimate images.
# justice - Wednesday 21 October, 2020
# New Penalties
# New Penalties
The fines will not come into effect for another week or two.
# justice - Thursday 17 September, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Dublin has seen a considerable increase in Covid-19 cases in recent weeks.
# justice - Friday 21 August, 2020
# Prisoners
# Prisoners
The total figure is a decrease from 465 people in January 2014.
# justice - Wednesday 12 August, 2020
# Justice
# Justice
Garda colleagues said they hope other suspects will be held accountable.
# justice - Saturday 11 July, 2020
# Justice
# Justice
The UN can’t defend people in Syria or even deliver aid, writes Barry Andrews. The least we can do is prepare for the prosecution of the terrible crimes that happen there.
# Justice
# Justice
Chief Justice Frank Clarke said detailed planning is set to progress cases of all types to be heard from late August and through September.
# justice - Tuesday 7 July, 2020
# Burgh Quay
# Burgh Quay
The Department of Justice is seeking to reduce footfall at the Registration Office.
# justice - Friday 12 June, 2020
# Justice
# Justice
The judge has been nominated by government and will be appointed by President Michael D Higgins.
# justice - Tuesday 2 June, 2020
# Justice
From The42
# Justice
The German Football Association is investigating players displaying political messages during matches.
# justice - Wednesday 12 February, 2020
# Resigned
# Resigned
The Justice Department had overruled lawyers’ prison time request following an intervention by the president.
# justice - Tuesday 14 January, 2020
# Tehran
# Tehran
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said ‘anyone who should be punished must be punished’.
# justice - Thursday 24 October, 2019
# Racism
# Racism
The Department of Justice is currently finalising research on legislative approaches to tackling hate crime in other countries.
# justice - Thursday 18 July, 2019
# Citizenship
# Citizenship
Nobody can now be granted Irish citizenship if they have spent a single day outside the country in the past year.
# justice - Wednesday 17 July, 2019
# Citizenship
# Citizenship
The ruling applies to those who have left Ireland in the year before they apply for citizenship.
# Courts
# Courts
Experts called the ruling “absurd”, pointing out that the law on citizenship has never been interpreted so strictly before.
# justice - Monday 15 July, 2019
# Courts
# Courts
The court is waiting for psychiatric reports to be completed.
# justice - Wednesday 19 June, 2019
# Justice System
# Justice System
The two teengers are to be sentenced in four weeks’ time.
# justice - Monday 17 June, 2019
# Probation Service
# Probation Service
The 2018 annual report of the Probation Service is published today.
# justice - Monday 29 April, 2019
# Criminal Justice
# Criminal Justice
The law enables Ireland to ratify the Istanbul Convention.
# justice - Sunday 31 March, 2019
In an interview with the Sunday Independent, McGrath said the policing of new drink driving laws had been “really over the top”.
# justice - Monday 4 March, 2019
# Justice
# Justice
The court has now effectively disposed of its backlog of legacy cases.
# justice - Thursday 28 February, 2019
# Inquiry
# Inquiry
Clodagh’s family met with Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan today.
# justice - Wednesday 20 February, 2019
# Family Court
# Family Court
Members of the Law Society’s family and child law committee are to appear before the Oireachtas Committee on Justice this morning.
# justice - Sunday 13 January, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
Convictions for minor offences can hold people back from accessing employment and education long after they have completed their rehabilitation, writes Lynn Ruane.
# justice - Tuesday 1 January, 2019
# Gardaí
# Gardaí
Figures on roads policing detections were released today by gardaí.
# justice - Saturday 29 December, 2018
# State Papers
# State Papers
The convictions of the nine men and one women were ultimately quashed.
# justice - Saturday 15 December, 2018
# Offaly
# Offaly
The 23-year-old man’s body was recovered from the River Brosna in 2002. His family believes he was murdered.
# justice - Thursday 6 December, 2018
# Oireachtas
# Oireachtas
The Justice Committee published a report on the matter today.
# justice - Monday 3 December, 2018
# DNA-ble
# DNA-ble
Ireland’s DNA database holds 16,361 DNA profiles of suspected offenders and convicted offenders.
# justice - Tuesday 13 November, 2018
# Maurice McCabe
# Maurice McCabe
The Taoiseach said he would like to see this case taken by Maurice McCabe settled.
# justice - Monday 12 November, 2018
# Maurice McCabe
# Maurice McCabe
Meanwhile Leo Varadkar has said Callinan is not being given a blanket indemnity.
# justice - Wednesday 24 October, 2018
# Not Sorry
# Not Sorry
Drew Harris said he has a responsibility to show good management of public money.
# justice - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
# Justice
# Justice
Minister Charlie Flanagan’s proposal would be “grossly disproportionate”, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties has said.
# justice - Sunday 26 August, 2018
# Stand For Truth
# Stand For Truth
Pope Francis begged for God’s forgiveness for the “sins” by members of the clergy.
# justice - Saturday 25 August, 2018
# Genocide
# Genocide
The Myanmar military crackdown sparked a mass exodus of 700,000 to camps in Bangladesh.
# justice - Friday 10 August, 2018
# Justice
# Justice
The agency has acknowledged that it is concerned about requirements it has to inform suspects about complaints made to gardaí.
# justice - Tuesday 10 July, 2018
# A Problem Halved
# A Problem Halved
The two divisions will be ‘Home Affairs’ and ‘Justice and Equality’.
# justice - Saturday 7 July, 2018
# Jury Is Out
# Jury Is Out
Mr Justice Bernard Barton discharged over 50 people in Dublin’s Four Courts this week.
# justice - Thursday 5 July, 2018
# Justice
# Justice
The government argued that the State’s responsibility can’t be established through a conviction.
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