Comprised of 119 articles, the 60-page Decree No. 12 lays out penalties for women who visit their relatives without their husband's permission, and allows husbands and the heads of households to ...

Penal code decree says that a man who beats his wife enough to cause a visible wound faces 15 days in prison. Meanwhile, the ...

Despite strong laws against it, animal fighting — most commonly dogfighting and cockfighting — continues to surface in Pennsylvania and across the country. Advocates and law enforcement argue the ...

The attack occurred near Smithers, British Columbia. According to The Canadian Press, the man was out working when a cougar came right up to him and swiped at his torso. He then hit the animal back ...