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Dutch Prosecution Service's Increased Use of Penalty Orders Sparks Concerns
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service's decision to handle nearly all cases with a maximum six-year sentence via penalty orders, bypassing judges, has sparked concerns about fairness and due process, with parliament members and judges citing potential for increased impunity and a two-tiered justice s...
Dutch Prosecution Service's Increased Use of Penalty Orders Sparks Concerns
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service's decision to handle nearly all cases with a maximum six-year sentence via penalty orders, bypassing judges, has sparked concerns about fairness and due process, with parliament members and judges citing potential for increased impunity and a two-tiered justice s...
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48% Bias Score
Le Pen Convicted, Banned from Office; Supporters Rally in Defiance
A French court found far-right politician Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds, resulting in a four-year prison sentence and a five-year ban from holding public office, prompting a large protest rally by her supporters.
Le Pen Convicted, Banned from Office; Supporters Rally in Defiance
A French court found far-right politician Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds, resulting in a four-year prison sentence and a five-year ban from holding public office, prompting a large protest rally by her supporters.
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28% Bias Score
\$100 Million Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Exposes Trend of Partisan Judicial Elections
The Wisconsin Supreme Court race, costing a record-breaking \$100 million, exemplifies a growing trend of highly partisan and expensive state judicial elections, raising concerns about judicial impartiality and prompting discussions of alternative selection methods across the country.
\$100 Million Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Exposes Trend of Partisan Judicial Elections
The Wisconsin Supreme Court race, costing a record-breaking \$100 million, exemplifies a growing trend of highly partisan and expensive state judicial elections, raising concerns about judicial impartiality and prompting discussions of alternative selection methods across the country.
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52% Bias Score
Le Pen's Conviction: Political Fallout and Future Implications
A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen, leader of the far-right Rassemblement National, to four years in prison (suspended), a five-year ban from elections, and a fine for misusing over €4 million in European funds; this ruling has sparked controversy and may boost her political standing.
Le Pen's Conviction: Political Fallout and Future Implications
A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen, leader of the far-right Rassemblement National, to four years in prison (suspended), a five-year ban from elections, and a fine for misusing over €4 million in European funds; this ruling has sparked controversy and may boost her political standing.
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Journalists Investigated for Reporting on Attorney General Case
Four Spanish journalists face investigation for revealing details from a Guardia Civil report on a case against the Attorney General, sparking concerns about press freedom and the right to report on matters of public interest.
Spanish Journalists Investigated for Reporting on Attorney General Case
Four Spanish journalists face investigation for revealing details from a Guardia Civil report on a case against the Attorney General, sparking concerns about press freedom and the right to report on matters of public interest.
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36% Bias Score
RN's Disinformation Campaign Following Le Pen Conviction Challenges French Democracy
Marine Le Pen, leader of France's Rassemblement National, was convicted of misuse of European Parliament funds; the party responded with a widespread media campaign, spreading disinformation and attacking the judiciary, resulting in threats against judges and a broader challenge to democratic instit...
RN's Disinformation Campaign Following Le Pen Conviction Challenges French Democracy
Marine Le Pen, leader of France's Rassemblement National, was convicted of misuse of European Parliament funds; the party responded with a widespread media campaign, spreading disinformation and attacking the judiciary, resulting in threats against judges and a broader challenge to democratic instit...
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64% Bias Score
Low Turnout at French Protests Defending Democracy and Rule of Law
Low turnout marked protests across France on April 12th, defending democracy and the rule of law, following attacks on the judiciary after a National Rally conviction; while several hundred attended in Paris, other cities saw far fewer, highlighting challenges in mobilizing widespread support.
Low Turnout at French Protests Defending Democracy and Rule of Law
Low turnout marked protests across France on April 12th, defending democracy and the rule of law, following attacks on the judiciary after a National Rally conviction; while several hundred attended in Paris, other cities saw far fewer, highlighting challenges in mobilizing widespread support.
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32% Bias Score
Spanish Courts Challenge Constitutional Court, Raising EU Law Supremacy Concerns
Spanish courts challenged Constitutional Court rulings against EU law, prompting the president's interference, raising concerns about judicial independence and EU law supremacy.
Spanish Courts Challenge Constitutional Court, Raising EU Law Supremacy Concerns
Spanish courts challenged Constitutional Court rulings against EU law, prompting the president's interference, raising concerns about judicial independence and EU law supremacy.
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56% Bias Score
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...
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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64% Bias Score
Spanish Court Defers to EU Court Despite Constitutional Ruling in ERE Case
The Spanish Constitutional Court (TC) is reviewing whether a Seville court can refer the ERE corruption case to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) before fully implementing a 2024 TC ruling; internal TC reports show conflicting opinions, highlighting tensions between national and EU legal framework...
Spanish Court Defers to EU Court Despite Constitutional Ruling in ERE Case
The Spanish Constitutional Court (TC) is reviewing whether a Seville court can refer the ERE corruption case to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) before fully implementing a 2024 TC ruling; internal TC reports show conflicting opinions, highlighting tensions between national and EU legal framework...
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44% Bias Score
Journalist Faces Disciplinary Action Amidst Debate on 'Social Demand for Justice'
Journalist Sofia Giannaka faces disciplinary action from the Association of Greek Journalists (ESIEA), prompting discussion on the influence of 'social demand for justice' on judicial decisions, potentially jeopardizing judicial independence and the rule of law.
Journalist Faces Disciplinary Action Amidst Debate on 'Social Demand for Justice'
Journalist Sofia Giannaka faces disciplinary action from the Association of Greek Journalists (ESIEA), prompting discussion on the influence of 'social demand for justice' on judicial decisions, potentially jeopardizing judicial independence and the rule of law.
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56% Bias Score
Le Pen Convicted, Judge Under Protection
Following her conviction for embezzlement, French politician Marine Le Pen received a four-year prison sentence (two years suspended, two under house arrest) and a five-year ban from holding public office; the presiding judge is now under police protection due to threats.
Le Pen Convicted, Judge Under Protection
Following her conviction for embezzlement, French politician Marine Le Pen received a four-year prison sentence (two years suspended, two under house arrest) and a five-year ban from holding public office; the presiding judge is now under police protection due to threats.
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44% Bias Score
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