Tag: non-custodial sentencing

For championing the tabling of the Non-Custodial Sentencing Bill in Parliament, the Executive Director of Crime Check Foundation (CCF), Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng has asked government to name the law after ...

A 42-year-old ex-convict, Emmanuel Twum has narrated how he was jailed for a year for smashing his sister’s ‘yam’ phone. In the absence of an alternative sentencing regime such as ...

The leadership of the Parliamentary Committee on Local Government and Rural Development of Ghana’s Parliament has pledged its support for the implementation of the Decriminalizing Vagrancy Laws and Advocacy (DVLA) ...

Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government and Rural Development has pledged to support the advocacy on decriminalizing vagrancy laws to protect poor and vulnerable persons from abuse. However, the Committee ...