Tag #Justice System

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Spanish Judge Orders Further Probe into Attorney General's Phone

Supreme Court Magistrate Ángel Hurtado ordered a deeper investigation into Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz's phone after an initial search yielded no messages between March 8-14, 2024, despite evidence suggesting communication with Madrid's Chief Prosecutor Pilar Rodríguez on March 13th about a...

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Netanyahu Trial Exposes Systemic Issues in Israeli Justice

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial, involving charges related to the "Bezeq-Walla Affair" and the "Yediot Aharonot-Yisrael Hayom Affair," is raising concerns about judicial overreach, procedural irregularities, and the potential for political manipulation within Israel's legal system.

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Lenient Sentences in Pelicot Gang Rape Case Spark Outrage, Expose Systemic Issues

The Pelicot trial in Avignon resulted in 428 years of sentences for 51 men who gang-raped Gisèle Pelicot, significantly less than the 652 years requested by the prosecution; this sparked outrage, highlighting systemic issues in the French justice system and the global spread of online networks facil...

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Netherlands Parties Propose Mandatory Reporting of Female Genital Mutilation

The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of suspected female genital mutilation (FGM) in the Netherlands by education and healthcare professionals to the national support center, Veilig Thuis, due to the significant underreporting of FGM cases and a lack of successful prosecutions.

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Dutch Parties Propose Mandatory Reporting of Female Genital Mutilation

The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of female genital mutilation (FGM) by education and healthcare professionals in the Netherlands to improve data and prosecution, highlighting insufficient current data and legal challenges demonstrated by recent court cases involving the As-Soennah mosque a...

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French Court Sentences Man to 20 Years for Raping Wife, Facilitating Gang Rape

A French court sentenced Dominique Pelicot to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle, and facilitating her rape by dozens of other men over almost a decade; 50 other men were also convicted.

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Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates

President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates to life imprisonment on Monday, directly contradicting President-elect Donald Trump's plans to expand the death penalty; this leaves only three inmates facing execution.

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Ukrainian Court to Decide Fate of Man Accused of Killing Six Veterans

On the night of July 2021, a private pond owner in Novoselytsia, Zaharchenko, fatally shot six National Guard veterans and volunteers after a dispute, while one guest survived; the Bohunsky District Court will resume the trial on January 13, 2025.

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Netherlands Proposes Mandatory Reporting for Female Genital Mutilation

The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of suspected female genital mutilation by education and healthcare professionals in the Netherlands to improve data collection and enable prosecution, highlighting the current lack of data and unsuccessful past legal cases against those promoting the practi...

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Teenage Boys Murdered in Case of Mistaken Identity

On January 27, in Knowle West, Bristol, Mason Rist and Max Dixon, aged 16, were murdered in a case of mistaken identity by four teenagers and a 45-year-old man following an earlier brick-throwing incident, resulting in lengthy prison sentences for all involved.

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Avignon Court Convicts 51 in Major Sexual Assault Case

A French court sentenced 51 individuals to prison terms ranging from three to 20 years for participating in a decade-long scheme where Dominique Pelicot drugged and had his wife repeatedly raped by men recruited online; the court rejected claims of consent.

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Bank Robber Granted Parole Despite Victim's Objection

In 2000, Christopher Butler and accomplices kidnapped a mother and daughter at gunpoint, forcing the mother to rob her bank; after 24 years, Butler was granted parole despite the victim's claims of his lack of remorse, causing significant distress.

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