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Concerns Raised about Evidence in Lucy Letby Case

Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others at the Countess of Chester Hospital; the conviction is now under review due to concerns about the reliability of evidence used in the prosecution's case.

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Syracuse Lacrosse Hazing Incident Underscores Need for Prevention

Eleven varsity lacrosse players in Syracuse, New York, were arrested for staging a kidnapping as a hazing prank, highlighting the persistent problem of hazing in youth sports and the need for better prevention despite existing laws and advocacy efforts.

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Minnesota County's New Plea Deal Policy Considers Defendant's Race, Sparking Debate

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty's office in Minnesota implemented a new policy effective April 28th, requiring prosecutors to consider defendants' race and age in plea deal negotiations to address racial disparities, sparking debates about its constitutionality.

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Frankfurt Stabbing Trial: Premeditation or Self-Defense?

A 30-year-old man in Frankfurt, Germany, stands trial for fatally stabbing a wheelchair user in March 2024; the prosecution alleges premeditation based on internet searches found on his phone, while the defense argues trauma-induced self-defense.

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Dutch Council Warns of Counterproductive Prison Measures

The Dutch Council for Criminal Justice and Youth Protection (RSJ) warns that increasingly strict measures for inmates at the high-security EBI prison in Vught, including limiting phone calls with family to once a week, may be counterproductive and increase risks for staff and society.

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Rotterdam Triple Homicide: DNA Evidence Leads to Arrest of Sendric S.

In Rotterdam, Netherlands, Sendric S. (24) was arrested for the triple homicide of three passersby in the IJsselmonde district; police used DNA evidence from shell casings, witness testimonies, and collaboration with Snapchat to identify and apprehend him, causing initial relief but ongoing communit...

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DOJ Investigates Hennepin County's Race-Conscious Plea Bargain Policy

The Department of Justice launched an investigation into Hennepin County Attorney's Office's new policy considering race in plea bargains, following concerns it violates constitutional rights, prompting debate on addressing racial disparities within the justice system.

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Scottish Plea Bargain Leaves Abuse Victim in the Dark

In Scotland, Liz Shanks' home security footage revealed her partner's violent abuse, leading to a 27-month sentence, but a plea bargain dropped seven charges, prompting a campaign for victim notification in such negotiations.

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Dutch Prosecution Service Faulted in 2012 Murder Case Handling of Crown Witness

An investigation into the 2012 Marum swimming pool murder case in Groningen, Netherlands, revealed inadequate information transfer and lack of expertise within the Public Prosecution Service (OM) regarding the use of a crown witness, leading to flawed convictions and highlighting systemic issues.

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Supermarket Owner Stabbed to Death by Teen on Bail

71-year-old Linford Feich, owner of Friendly Grocer Nightcliff Supermarket in Darwin, Australia, was stabbed to death Wednesday evening by an 18-year-old shoplifter he confronted; the teen, already on bail, was apprehended and charged with murder.

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Kennedy opposes Trump's plan to send US criminals abroad

Senator John Kennedy opposes President Trump's plan to send US criminals to foreign prisons, citing legal and constitutional issues; he also criticized the mistaken deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, calling it a single incident.

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Concerns Raised Over DBS System After Child Rapist Transitions

A Telford woman, Ceri-Lee Galvin, is advocating for DBS system reform after her father, who raped her, transitioned and was released from prison in 2023 under a new name, raising concerns about the system's ability to track offenders who change identities.

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