In the modern world there are many issues that have emerged. The poverty levels have risen up and as a result the crime rate has gone up significantly. The moral values that existed in the communities have slowly eroded and this has continuously led to a moral rot. This has provoked individuals to commit crimes without fear. The institutions that are responsible for conabt9ing crimes have also relaxed in their work
The following are some of the emerging issues in criminal law
The introduction of the individual rights has consequently affected the delivery of justice.
In the past few years, many countries have adopted the bill of rights for all the individuals. These rights are not an exemption to the individual who commit crimes. These rights include and not limited to right to fair trial, right to be heard, right to fair representation in the court. The constitution clearly outlines that there is a procedure that should be followed when trying individuals in a court of law. The constitution gives directives in regard to the rights of individuals. This means that in the process of justice delivery the criminal suspects have all the rights. The observance of these rights poses a challenge in the