Tag #Criminal Justice

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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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Former Deputy Sentenced for Killing Man in Mental Health Crisis

A former Colorado sheriff's deputy, Andrew Buen, was sentenced to three years in prison for the criminally negligent homicide of Christian Glass, a 22-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis; a $19 million settlement was reached with the victim's family.

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Record \2409 Million Euros in Criminal Assets Seized in the Netherlands

Dutch authorities seized a record \2409 million euros in criminal assets in 2023, a significant increase from previous years, but still a small fraction of the estimated \25 billion in suspicious transactions reported; legal and international cooperation obstacles hinder further progress.

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Life Sentence for Murder During York Drug Deal

Gregory Marshall, 35, died on August 17, 2024, after being stabbed by Ian James Franklin during a drug deal involving a £1,000 debt; Franklin received a life sentence, while Jason Daniel Rhodes, also involved, received a 55-week sentence.

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Dutch Parliament Halts Expansion of Prosecution Service's Penalty Power

The Dutch Tweede Kamer is temporarily halting the Public Prosecution Service's plan to expand its power to issue penalties without court involvement, raising concerns about due process despite the OM's argument that it alleviates pressure on the overburdened judicial system and prevents a backlog of...

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Iranian Man's Arson Spree in Krefeld Leads to Police Shooting

In Krefeld, Germany, on October 10, 2024, a 38-year-old Iranian man with 27 aliases and a history of violent crime, attempted multiple arsons, culminating in a cinema complex incident that resulted in police shooting the suspect.

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Canadian Politicians' Increasing Use of Notwithstanding Clause Raises Concerns

Canadian politicians increasingly invoke the notwithstanding clause for non-urgent policies, exemplified by Pierre Poilievre's proposal to override a Supreme Court ruling on consecutive sentencing for multiple murderers, raising concerns about eroding fundamental rights and the balance of power betw...

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Mother Murders Three Children in Kansk, Systemic Failures Highlighted

In Kansk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, on April 14, 2025, a 29-year-old mother murdered her three young children with an axe; the surviving child found the bodies; the mother had a history of mental illness and the family was previously flagged for domestic violence.

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Trump Explores Sending U.S. Citizens to Foreign Prisons

President Trump is exploring sending American "homegrown criminals" to foreign prisons, despite legal challenges and the Supreme Court's 1936 Valentine v. United States ruling against presidential extradition of U.S. citizens without Congressional act. This follows the deportation of 238 men, mostly...

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Dutch Government Faces Lawsuit Over Inez Weski's Illegal Detention

Inez Weski's defense filed a complaint against the Dutch government for her nine-day detention in an undisclosed location after her 2023 arrest, lacking proper oversight; the Justice and Safety Inspectorate confirmed these conditions violated legal protections, prompting calls to dismiss the case ag...

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Glasgow Man Receives Life Sentence for Friend's Stabbing

A 20-year-old man, James Wilson, was sentenced to life in prison for the fatal stabbing of his friend, Ryan Willcox, in Glasgow on July 28, 2023, following an argument about a dog's paw; Wilson will serve at least 14 years.

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UK Government Pauses Guidelines on Pre-Sentence Reports Amidst Political Controversy

The UK government paused guidelines for pre-sentence reports differentiating between defendants based on personal characteristics, following criticism from the Shadow Justice Secretary who falsely claimed they would be biased against Christians and "straight white men", despite evidence of racial se...

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