Tag #Domestic Violence

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Insufficient Staff at Cometa, Leading to Delays in Domestic Violence Monitoring

A shortage of technicians at Cometa, the center managing Spain's domestic violence monitoring bracelets, is causing significant delays in device installation and maintenance, impacting victim safety and judicial processes.

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24% Bias Score

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Failures in Spain's Telematic Monitoring System for Domestic Violence Cases

A data gap in Spain's telematic monitoring system for domestic abusers, caused by a change in service providers, has resulted in potential victim endangerment and numerous case dismissals, prompting concerns about transparency and accountability.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Spanish Government Visit Leads to Protocol Violation in Domestic Violence Monitoring System

On September 19th, 2024, a supervisor at Cometa, a domestic violence monitoring center, instructed staff to bypass protocol to minimize alerts before a visit from Spain's government agency against gender violence.

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48% Bias Score

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Cometa" System Malfunctions Endanger 4,515 Women

A report by five Cometa employees reveals critical flaws in a new domestic violence monitoring system, impacting 4,515 women's safety and leading to legal setbacks due to faulty GPS data and device manipulation.

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16% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Coburg Court Sentences Man to Life Imprisonment for Murder of Friend

A 38-year-old man in Coburg, Germany, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his 40-year-old friend, whose rejection he could not accept; he lured her to his apartment, strangled her with a cable, and then sexually assaulted her corpse before disposing of it in a dumpster.

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48% Bias Score

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Spain's Anti-Abuse Bracelet System: Failures and Improvements

Despite no reported murders among the 21,036 women using Spain's Cometa anti-abuse bracelets since 2009, system flaws, particularly during a 2024 provider change, led to acquittals due to lost data; ongoing issues include coverage gaps and device malfunctions.

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16% Bias Score

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Former Partner Charged with Murder of Queensland Mother Crystal Beale

Following the discovery of 49-year-old Crystal Beale's body in the Brisbane River in February, police have charged her 49-year-old former partner with murder and misconduct with a corpse after a seven-month investigation involving over 1000 hours of CCTV footage.

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40% Bias Score

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Inadequate Resources Hamper Spain's Domestic Violence Protection System

Understaffed police units tasked with protecting women at risk of domestic violence in Spain are struggling to cope with increasing caseloads, leading to compromised safety and a flawed system.

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48% Bias Score

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Malfunctions in Spain's Domestic Violence Monitoring Bracelets Lead to Calls for Minister's Reproval

Malfunctions in Spain's electronic bracelets for domestic abusers, revealed in a 2024 report by the Attorney General's Office, led to acquittals and prompted the opposition PP party to call for the Equality Minister's reproval, while the Minister stated that the issues, related to a contract change,...

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40% Bias Score

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Northern Rivers Butcher Charged with Murder of Partner

Jai Oden-Jenkins, a 29-year-old butcher from Mullumbimby, was charged with the murder of his 23-year-old girlfriend on Saturday morning following an alleged domestic violence incident on Friday night at their Ponciana Street unit.

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32% Bias Score

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Spanish Government's Cometa System Malfunction Leads to Numerous Acquittal

A data migration issue in Spain's Cometa system, used to track domestic abusers, resulted in the loss of crucial location data prior to March 2024, leading to numerous acquittals due to the inability of courts to access key evidence.

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44% Bias Score

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Spanish Minister Addresses Concerns Over Domestic Violence Monitoring Bracelet Data Glitch

Spanish Equality Minister Ana Redondo clarified that a temporary data access issue affecting domestic violence offender monitoring bracelets in 2024 was quickly resolved, involved minimal cases, and did not compromise women's safety or result in any murders.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality

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