Adeyemi Oshunrinade One of the issues in criminal law is whether one intoxicated and controlled by presence of alcohol in his system, should be deemed to have the required intent to commit the crime charged. Prior to the nineteenth century,… Read More ›
Criminal Justice
THEFT-BOTE: Legal Doctrine, May The Offended Condone The Offender
By Adeyemi Oshunrinade The legal doctrine of Theft-Bote simply put, is the acceptance of a payment from a thief in exchange for an agreement not to pursue prosecution; this is known as compounding a crime. It is a situation where… Read More ›
ANDERS BREIVIK: Meaning of Insanity Defense in Criminal Law by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
Since the commission of the most gruesome and the worst peacetime massacre in modern history, prosecutors and the defense team have battled in court to determine whether the confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik suffers from the disease of the… Read More ›
ANDERS BREIVIK: Meaning of Insanity Defense in Criminal Law by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
Since the commission of the most gruesome and the worst peacetime massacre in modern history, prosecutors and the defense team have battled in court to determine whether the confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik suffers from the disease of the… Read More ›
INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER: Meaning of The Charge- In re Michael Jackson by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
Soon after learning of the pop singer’s death, his fans in the United States and all over the world were in dismay and wonder what caused the untimely passing of the pop icon. Weeks after, his fans began to learn… Read More ›