Why Children Under 18 Cannot Be Sent to Prison in Kenya

Children Under 18 Cannot Be Sent to Prison in Kenya

Renowned Kenyan lawyer Danstan Omari has shed light on a crucial aspect of the justice system—the treatment of children under 18 who come into conflict with the law. In an episode of “What is the Law”, Omari breaks down the legal framework protecting minors and clarifies why children cannot be imprisoned in Kenya, no matter the crime they commit. His explanation … Read more

Difference Between Bail, Bond, and Police Cash Bail in Kenyan Law – Danstan Omari Explains

Difference Between Bail, Bond, and Police Cash Bail in Kenyan Law – Danstan Omari Explains

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between bail, bond, personal bail, and police cash bail in Kenya? In a detailed legal explainer, seasoned criminal lawyer Danstan Omari breaks down these common legal terms that many Kenyans encounter—especially during an arrest or court process. Understanding the distinction between bail and bond is crucial, especially … Read more