New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): India and Azerbaijan have signed a treaty on mutual legal assistance in crminal matters.

Washington, May 15 (ANI): A state attorney has urged a court to reject the appeal of Michael Jackson's doctor, who has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter of the pop legend because there were no serious errors made by the judge overseeing his criminal case.

London, May 12 (ANI): In another criminal revelation, a kidnapping suspect has been found to be a bass guitar player at the Sin Ti - Spanish for Without You band while allegedly keeping his sex slaves chained up in four bedroom house in Ohio, Cleveland.

New Delhi, May 7 (ANI): Minister of State for Home M. Ramachandran has informed that the government has set up DNA profiling technology at Centre and State levels to nab criminals in the country.

Washington, May 7 (ANI): Criminal cyber hackers from the Middle East and North Africa have joined hands to plan for cyber attacks against the websites of U.S. government agencies, banks and other companies, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

Washington, May 6 (ANI): A Michigan woman has been accused of creating a Facebook account to stalk herself.

New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): Despite several amendments in criminal law, women in India continue to suffer, endure denial of constitutional rights and fall prey to the rampant sexual violence in the country, a United Nations rapporteur has said.

New Delhi/Bangalore, April 21 (ANI): The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded the strictest possible legal penalties against criminals accused of sexual violence.

New Delhi, Apr. 20 (ANI): As the five-year-old rape victim was battling for her life at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Brinda Karat on Saturday lashed out at the Delhi Police for refusing to file the FIR in the first instance and trying to bribe the parents of the girl to keep silent, and demanded that the men in uniform violating the laws should be criminally prosecuted.

Washington, Apr. 18 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has accused Syrian army, intelligence agency and a pro-government militia of being sexual war criminals for raping and assaulting women and children.

London, April 17 (ANI): Ryan Gosling, who plays a stunt driver turned criminal in The Place Beyond The Pines, has admitted that he has always fantasized about robbing a bank in real life.

Melbourne, Apr. 17 (ANI): A man dressed as crime fighting superhero Batman, who was filmed handing over a criminal to British police, has fallen foul of the law himself.

Sanaa, Apr. 14 (Xinhua-ANI): Al-Qaeda militants killed a Yemeni counter-terrorism officer in Yemen's southern province of Hadramout late Saturday, an Interior Ministry official told Xinhua on Sunday.

New York, Apr. 10 (ANI): Taliban fighters, who swept into the Tirah Valley of northern Pakistan last month, have made the strategic area that was previously known for criminal activity, their stronghold.

New York, Apr. 9 (ANI): Alec and Hilaria Baldwin's alleged stalker has rejected a no-jail, no-criminal-record deal for a string of tweets and uninvited visits at the couple's Greenwich Village and East Hampton homes, last year.

New Delhi, Apr 5 (ANI): A treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters was signed between India and Azerbaijan.

London, Apr. 4 (ANI): Children born to parents in former East Germany between 1991 and 1993 are at least 50 percent more likely to become criminals as they grew up than children born in the West, according to a research.

New Delhi, Apr. 3 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2013 and it will now be called the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013.

Medankarwadi (Maharashtra), Mar 31 (ANI): CCTV cameras have been installed in Medankarwadi village in Maharashtra in a bid to contain criminal activities.

Washington, Mar 29 (ANI): A new study shows that neuroimaging data can predict the likelihood of whether a criminal will reoffend following release from prison.

Sydney, Mar 25 (ANI): Online call service Skype is constantly exposes users' Internet addresses to the entire world, giving criminals chance to better target cyber attacks and rivals to locate people.

Dubai, Mar. 23 (ANI): Pakistan's former President General Pervez Musharraf confirmed on Saturday that he will be returning home despite facing criminal charges and death threats from the Taliban.

Islamabad, Mar. 21 (ANI): Six Pakistan army officers have been accused of being involved in the abduction of missing persons in Balochistan.

New York, Mar 20 (ANI): A United States intelligence worker has been charged with revealing national security secrets to a Chinese woman he had been dating, according to a recent criminal complaint.

New Delhi, Mar. 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Tuesday expressed his delight with the Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 being passed in the Lok Sabha, saying this is a progressive law which will be of great assistance to the underprivileged society, women in particular.