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Italian Parliament clashes over justice reform
The Italian Chamber of Deputies approved a marathon session to discuss the bill separating judicial careers, sparking clashes between the majority and opposition parties.
Italian Parliament clashes over justice reform
The Italian Chamber of Deputies approved a marathon session to discuss the bill separating judicial careers, sparking clashes between the majority and opposition parties.
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44% Bias Score
Turkey to Reform Criminal Code After Teenagers Kill 22-Year-Old
Following the killing of 22-year-old Hakan Çakır by four minors in Ankara, Turkey's Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç announced planned reforms to the Turkish Penal Code to address juvenile delinquency and enhance public safety.
Turkey to Reform Criminal Code After Teenagers Kill 22-Year-Old
Following the killing of 22-year-old Hakan Çakır by four minors in Ankara, Turkey's Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç announced planned reforms to the Turkish Penal Code to address juvenile delinquency and enhance public safety.
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48% Bias Score
Germany to Use Ankle Monitors for Domestic Violence Perpetrators
Germany's Justice Minister proposes mandatory electronic ankle monitors for domestic violence perpetrators, aiming to prevent serious harm by alerting victims and police when offenders approach; over 250,000 people were affected by domestic violence in 2023.
Germany to Use Ankle Monitors for Domestic Violence Perpetrators
Germany's Justice Minister proposes mandatory electronic ankle monitors for domestic violence perpetrators, aiming to prevent serious harm by alerting victims and police when offenders approach; over 250,000 people were affected by domestic violence in 2023.
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44% Bias Score
Holly's Act" Proposed After Brutal Cincinnati Mob Attack
In response to a July 26th mob attack in Cincinnati that left a woman unconscious, Senator Bernie Moreno introduced "Holly's Act" to increase minimum sentences and bail for repeat offenders, aiming to address what he calls the justice system's revolving door and increase police presence.
Holly's Act" Proposed After Brutal Cincinnati Mob Attack
In response to a July 26th mob attack in Cincinnati that left a woman unconscious, Senator Bernie Moreno introduced "Holly's Act" to increase minimum sentences and bail for repeat offenders, aiming to address what he calls the justice system's revolving door and increase police presence.
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52% Bias Score
Ecuador Extraditions: Macías's Plea Highlights Justice System Crisis
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías, leader of Los Choneros, to the US on July 21, 2025, to face drug and arms trafficking charges; his extradition, following a referendum, highlights Ecuador's weakened justice system and reliance on US courts.
Ecuador Extraditions: Macías's Plea Highlights Justice System Crisis
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías, leader of Los Choneros, to the US on July 21, 2025, to face drug and arms trafficking charges; his extradition, following a referendum, highlights Ecuador's weakened justice system and reliance on US courts.
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52% Bias Score
\"Netherlands Proposes Stricter Penalties for Violence Against Emergency Responders\"\
Former Dutch Justice Minister David van Weel proposed a law to prevent community service sentences for violence against emergency responders and law enforcement, aiming to deter a yearly increase in such crimes from roughly 10,000 to over 12,500 since the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill includes excepti...
\"Netherlands Proposes Stricter Penalties for Violence Against Emergency Responders\"\
Former Dutch Justice Minister David van Weel proposed a law to prevent community service sentences for violence against emergency responders and law enforcement, aiming to deter a yearly increase in such crimes from roughly 10,000 to over 12,500 since the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill includes excepti...
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36% Bias Score
Scottish Parliament to Vote on Justice Reforms
The Scottish Parliament will decide on reforms to the legal system, including removing the "not proven" verdict, raising the bar for guilty verdicts, and creating a specialized sexual offences court.
Scottish Parliament to Vote on Justice Reforms
The Scottish Parliament will decide on reforms to the legal system, including removing the "not proven" verdict, raising the bar for guilty verdicts, and creating a specialized sexual offences court.
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20% Bias Score
Germany Debates Electronic Monitoring for Domestic Violence Perpetrators After Femicide
A woman in Stendal, Germany, was killed by her ex-partner despite a restraining order, prompting calls for electronic monitoring and stricter laws regarding access to children for violent parents.
Germany Debates Electronic Monitoring for Domestic Violence Perpetrators After Femicide
A woman in Stendal, Germany, was killed by her ex-partner despite a restraining order, prompting calls for electronic monitoring and stricter laws regarding access to children for violent parents.
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60% Bias Score
Newsom Holds Final Authority on Menendez Brothers' Parole
After decades in prison for murdering their parents, the Menendez brothers await Governor Newsom's decision on their parole, a power granted to California's governor by Proposition 89 in response to public outrage over a parolee's repeat offenses in the 1980s, despite some court-imposed limitations.
Newsom Holds Final Authority on Menendez Brothers' Parole
After decades in prison for murdering their parents, the Menendez brothers await Governor Newsom's decision on their parole, a power granted to California's governor by Proposition 89 in response to public outrage over a parolee's repeat offenses in the 1980s, despite some court-imposed limitations.
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40% Bias Score
Mexico: Israel Vallarta Released After 20 Years of Imprisonment on Unproven Charges
Israel Vallarta, arrested in 2005 with Florence Cassez on charges of kidnapping and organized crime, was released from prison on Friday after a judge ruled that his guilt wasn't proven, highlighting systemic issues within the Mexican justice system and the consequences of past police misconduct.
Mexico: Israel Vallarta Released After 20 Years of Imprisonment on Unproven Charges
Israel Vallarta, arrested in 2005 with Florence Cassez on charges of kidnapping and organized crime, was released from prison on Friday after a judge ruled that his guilt wasn't proven, highlighting systemic issues within the Mexican justice system and the consequences of past police misconduct.
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40% Bias Score
Russia Decriminalizes Article 238 for Medical Professionals
On December 28, 2024, Russia amended Article 238 of its Criminal Code, removing the prosecution of medical workers for providing care that doesn't meet safety standards; this follows years of concern about the disproportionate targeting of doctors, leading to significant legal battles and a chilling...
Russia Decriminalizes Article 238 for Medical Professionals
On December 28, 2024, Russia amended Article 238 of its Criminal Code, removing the prosecution of medical workers for providing care that doesn't meet safety standards; this follows years of concern about the disproportionate targeting of doctors, leading to significant legal battles and a chilling...
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56% Bias Score
England and Wales: Jury Trials at Risk to Tackle Court Backlog
A government review proposes replacing jury trials with judge and magistrate panels for over 170 crimes in England and Wales to tackle a record court backlog of 76,957 cases, potentially affecting thousands of defendants annually and sparking concerns about justice dilution.
England and Wales: Jury Trials at Risk to Tackle Court Backlog
A government review proposes replacing jury trials with judge and magistrate panels for over 170 crimes in England and Wales to tackle a record court backlog of 76,957 cases, potentially affecting thousands of defendants annually and sparking concerns about justice dilution.
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56% Bias Score
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