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Maui Man Freed After 30 Years Based on New DNA Evidence
Gordon Cordeiro, imprisoned for 30 years for a murder on Maui he says he didn't commit, was released Friday after new DNA evidence overturned his conviction; his first actions involved visiting his mother's grave and celebrating with family, while prosecutors plan to appeal.
Maui Man Freed After 30 Years Based on New DNA Evidence
Gordon Cordeiro, imprisoned for 30 years for a murder on Maui he says he didn't commit, was released Friday after new DNA evidence overturned his conviction; his first actions involved visiting his mother's grave and celebrating with family, while prosecutors plan to appeal.
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36% Bias Score
Moldova Proposes Prosecutor's Office Merger to Combat Corruption and Russian Interference
In response to alleged Russian interference in the 2024 Moldovan elections and subsequent criticisms of the country's anti-corruption efforts, the Moldovan government proposed merging two specialized prosecutor's offices to create a more effective anti-corruption body. This decision follows the resi...
Moldova Proposes Prosecutor's Office Merger to Combat Corruption and Russian Interference
In response to alleged Russian interference in the 2024 Moldovan elections and subsequent criticisms of the country's anti-corruption efforts, the Moldovan government proposed merging two specialized prosecutor's offices to create a more effective anti-corruption body. This decision follows the resi...
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56% Bias Score
Police Seek Legal Changes Amidst Concerns Over Accountability
Following the acquittal of police officer Martyn Blake for the murder of Chris Kaba, police groups are pushing for legal changes that would offer them greater protection from prosecution, while rights groups warn this would create a 'licence to kill' and undermine public trust, especially given the ...
Police Seek Legal Changes Amidst Concerns Over Accountability
Following the acquittal of police officer Martyn Blake for the murder of Chris Kaba, police groups are pushing for legal changes that would offer them greater protection from prosecution, while rights groups warn this would create a 'licence to kill' and undermine public trust, especially given the ...
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64% Bias Score
French Senate Approves New Prosecutor's Office to Combat Drug Trafficking
The French Senate approved the creation of a National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office (Pnaco) to combat drug trafficking, modeled after similar financial and anti-terrorist offices, with projected operational status by January 2026.
French Senate Approves New Prosecutor's Office to Combat Drug Trafficking
The French Senate approved the creation of a National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office (Pnaco) to combat drug trafficking, modeled after similar financial and anti-terrorist offices, with projected operational status by January 2026.
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36% Bias Score
Darmanin Adapts Communication Strategy in New Justice Ministry Role
After his appointment as Minister of Justice, Gérard Darmanin is adapting to the less public-facing nature of his new role while aiming to implement visible changes, including a new high-security prison for major drug traffickers. He faces challenges balancing his need for visibility with the requir...
Darmanin Adapts Communication Strategy in New Justice Ministry Role
After his appointment as Minister of Justice, Gérard Darmanin is adapting to the less public-facing nature of his new role while aiming to implement visible changes, including a new high-security prison for major drug traffickers. He faces challenges balancing his need for visibility with the requir...
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44% Bias Score
Resurgence of Sicilian Mafia Prompts Alarm
Families of Mafia victims and journalists are expressing alarm over the resurgence of the Cosa Nostra in Sicily, citing recent releases of convicted mobsters and threats against those investigating the mafia, prompting calls for a reassessment of parole policies and increased anti-mafia efforts.
Resurgence of Sicilian Mafia Prompts Alarm
Families of Mafia victims and journalists are expressing alarm over the resurgence of the Cosa Nostra in Sicily, citing recent releases of convicted mobsters and threats against those investigating the mafia, prompting calls for a reassessment of parole policies and increased anti-mafia efforts.
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Surge in Pardons: Implications for Justice and Politics
President Trump has issued nearly 1,500 pardons to January 6 rioters and pardoned former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, representing a significant increase in the use of executive clemency compared to his first term and other recent presidents, potentially influencing future legal battles and po...
Trump's Surge in Pardons: Implications for Justice and Politics
President Trump has issued nearly 1,500 pardons to January 6 rioters and pardoned former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, representing a significant increase in the use of executive clemency compared to his first term and other recent presidents, potentially influencing future legal battles and po...
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48% Bias Score
Indonesia to Grant Amnesty to 19,337 Prisoners, Excluding Drug Traffickers
Indonesia will grant amnesty to 19,337 prisoners before Lebaran, excluding drug traffickers and corrupt officials, following a verification process that reduced the initial number from 44,589.
Indonesia to Grant Amnesty to 19,337 Prisoners, Excluding Drug Traffickers
Indonesia will grant amnesty to 19,337 prisoners before Lebaran, excluding drug traffickers and corrupt officials, following a verification process that reduced the initial number from 44,589.
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44% Bias Score
France Creates Specialized Prosecutor's Office to Combat Drug Trafficking
The French Senate approved a bill creating a National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office (Pnaco) to combat drug trafficking, including asset seizure measures and strengthened investigative techniques, with concerns raised about potential impacts on individual liberties and the absence of preve...
France Creates Specialized Prosecutor's Office to Combat Drug Trafficking
The French Senate approved a bill creating a National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office (Pnaco) to combat drug trafficking, including asset seizure measures and strengthened investigative techniques, with concerns raised about potential impacts on individual liberties and the absence of preve...
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48% Bias Score
Mississippi's New CCID Court Holds First Session
The newly established Capitol Complex Improvement District (CCID) Court in Jackson, Mississippi, held its first session on Monday, hearing two cases—misdemeanor marijuana possession and simple domestic violence—with Judge Stanley Alexander presiding alongside appointee James Holland; the court aims ...
Mississippi's New CCID Court Holds First Session
The newly established Capitol Complex Improvement District (CCID) Court in Jackson, Mississippi, held its first session on Monday, hearing two cases—misdemeanor marijuana possession and simple domestic violence—with Judge Stanley Alexander presiding alongside appointee James Holland; the court aims ...
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44% Bias Score
France Debates Tough New Drug Trafficking Bill
The French Senate is reviewing a bipartisan bill to combat drug trafficking, proposing a new National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office (Pnaco), asset freeze mechanisms, and increased law enforcement powers, with a projected cost of €130 million and concerns raised about potential impacts on ...
France Debates Tough New Drug Trafficking Bill
The French Senate is reviewing a bipartisan bill to combat drug trafficking, proposing a new National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office (Pnaco), asset freeze mechanisms, and increased law enforcement powers, with a projected cost of €130 million and concerns raised about potential impacts on ...
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60% Bias Score
North Rhine-Westphalia Court Presidency Selection Under Scrutiny
Following allegations of cronyism, Katharina Jestaedt, a candidate for the presidency of the North Rhine-Westphalia Higher Administrative Court, testified before a parliamentary committee, denying any favoritism from Justice Minister Benjamin Limbach; however, the process was halted by two administr...
North Rhine-Westphalia Court Presidency Selection Under Scrutiny
Following allegations of cronyism, Katharina Jestaedt, a candidate for the presidency of the North Rhine-Westphalia Higher Administrative Court, testified before a parliamentary committee, denying any favoritism from Justice Minister Benjamin Limbach; however, the process was halted by two administr...
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48% Bias Score
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