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Australian Officer Receives Community Service for Fatally Tasering 95-Year-Old Woman
Former Australian police officer Kristian White was sentenced to a community corrections order and community service for the manslaughter of 95-year-old Clare Nowland, whom he Tasered after she refused to drop a knife; the victim's family criticized the sentence as lenient.
Australian Officer Receives Community Service for Fatally Tasering 95-Year-Old Woman
Former Australian police officer Kristian White was sentenced to a community corrections order and community service for the manslaughter of 95-year-old Clare Nowland, whom he Tasered after she refused to drop a knife; the victim's family criticized the sentence as lenient.
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36% Bias Score
Sentencing Council Rejects Calls to Remove Ethnicity from Sentencing Guidelines
England and Wales' Sentencing Council rejected calls to remove ethnicity as a sentencing factor, sparking controversy; new guidelines recommend pre-sentence reports for ethnic minorities, effective April 2024.
Sentencing Council Rejects Calls to Remove Ethnicity from Sentencing Guidelines
England and Wales' Sentencing Council rejected calls to remove ethnicity as a sentencing factor, sparking controversy; new guidelines recommend pre-sentence reports for ethnic minorities, effective April 2024.
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56% Bias Score
Dani Alves Acquitted of Sexual Assault in Spanish Appeal
A Spanish court acquitted footballer Dani Alves of sexual assault charges, overturning a previous conviction due to perceived inconsistencies in the victim's statement and insufficient evidence, causing significant disappointment and raising concerns about the prosecution of sexual violence cases.
Dani Alves Acquitted of Sexual Assault in Spanish Appeal
A Spanish court acquitted footballer Dani Alves of sexual assault charges, overturning a previous conviction due to perceived inconsistencies in the victim's statement and insufficient evidence, causing significant disappointment and raising concerns about the prosecution of sexual violence cases.
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52% Bias Score
Australian Officer Receives Community Service for Manslaughter of Elderly Woman
Former Australian police officer Kristian White received 450 hours of community service and two years of correctional supervision for the manslaughter of 95-year-old Clare Nowland, who died from a brain bleed after being tasered by White while wandering with a knife in a nursing home on May 17, 2023...
Australian Officer Receives Community Service for Manslaughter of Elderly Woman
Former Australian police officer Kristian White received 450 hours of community service and two years of correctional supervision for the manslaughter of 95-year-old Clare Nowland, who died from a brain bleed after being tasered by White while wandering with a knife in a nursing home on May 17, 2023...
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Court Sentences ISIS Bombers, Acquitts Suspect Despite Evidence
A Turkish court handed down multiple life sentences for those involved in a 2015 ISIS attack in Diyarbakır, yet surprisingly acquitted Burhan Gök, despite evidence linking him to the facilitation of ISIS activities, revealing inconsistencies in the Turkish judicial system.
Turkish Court Sentences ISIS Bombers, Acquitts Suspect Despite Evidence
A Turkish court handed down multiple life sentences for those involved in a 2015 ISIS attack in Diyarbakır, yet surprisingly acquitted Burhan Gök, despite evidence linking him to the facilitation of ISIS activities, revealing inconsistencies in the Turkish judicial system.
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56% Bias Score
UK Police Model Criticized for Low Crime-Solving Rates
A UK watchdog report criticizes a new police model that separates response and investigative officers, leading to low charge rates for crimes like shoplifting (under 20 percent), burglary (4.3 percent), and vehicle theft (2.8 percent), and highlights the case of the 'Grindr killer' as an example of ...
UK Police Model Criticized for Low Crime-Solving Rates
A UK watchdog report criticizes a new police model that separates response and investigative officers, leading to low charge rates for crimes like shoplifting (under 20 percent), burglary (4.3 percent), and vehicle theft (2.8 percent), and highlights the case of the 'Grindr killer' as an example of ...
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52% Bias Score
Femicide in France: Systemic Failures Exposed in Chahinez Daoud Murder
On May 4, 2021, Mounir Boutaa murdered his wife, Chahinez Daoud, in Gironde, France, by shooting and burning her after years of abuse and controlling behavior, highlighting failures in the handling of domestic violence complaints.
Femicide in France: Systemic Failures Exposed in Chahinez Daoud Murder
On May 4, 2021, Mounir Boutaa murdered his wife, Chahinez Daoud, in Gironde, France, by shooting and burning her after years of abuse and controlling behavior, highlighting failures in the handling of domestic violence complaints.
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60% Bias Score
Life Sentence for Femicide in Mérignac Highlights Police Failures
Mounir Boutaa was sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2019 femicide of his wife, Chahinez Daoud, in Mérignac, France; police mishandling of prior complaints led to policy changes regarding the automatic dismissal of officers convicted of domestic violence.
Life Sentence for Femicide in Mérignac Highlights Police Failures
Mounir Boutaa was sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2019 femicide of his wife, Chahinez Daoud, in Mérignac, France; police mishandling of prior complaints led to policy changes regarding the automatic dismissal of officers convicted of domestic violence.
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52% Bias Score
Dani Alves Acquitted: Catalan Court Overturns Sexual Assault Conviction
A Catalan appeals court overturned the 4.5-year prison sentence of former FC Barcelona player Dani Alves for sexual assault, citing inconsistencies and insufficient evidence in the initial ruling, resulting in his acquittal and release from provisional freedom.
Dani Alves Acquitted: Catalan Court Overturns Sexual Assault Conviction
A Catalan appeals court overturned the 4.5-year prison sentence of former FC Barcelona player Dani Alves for sexual assault, citing inconsistencies and insufficient evidence in the initial ruling, resulting in his acquittal and release from provisional freedom.
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60% Bias Score
New High-Security Courtroom Opens Inside Dutch Prison
A new, heavily fortified courtroom opened inside Vught prison in the Netherlands on October 26, 2023, costing €22 million, to reduce security risks and costs associated with transporting high-profile prisoners like Ridouan Taghi to external courts.
New High-Security Courtroom Opens Inside Dutch Prison
A new, heavily fortified courtroom opened inside Vught prison in the Netherlands on October 26, 2023, costing €22 million, to reduce security risks and costs associated with transporting high-profile prisoners like Ridouan Taghi to external courts.
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52% Bias Score
Ibarra's Life Sentence and Potential Deportation to El Salvador
Jose Ibarra, a Venezuelan illegal immigrant, received a life sentence for murdering Augusta University student Laken Riley; his potential deportation to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act is challenged legally, raising questions about U.S. immigration policy and international relations.
Ibarra's Life Sentence and Potential Deportation to El Salvador
Jose Ibarra, a Venezuelan illegal immigrant, received a life sentence for murdering Augusta University student Laken Riley; his potential deportation to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act is challenged legally, raising questions about U.S. immigration policy and international relations.
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64% Bias Score
Army Wife Pleads Guilty to Murder of Infant Son
A U.S. Army wife at Fort Eisenhower, Georgia, April Evalyn Short, 31, pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of her 11-month-old son, who was stabbed to death on November 15, 2023, and will serve 20 years in prison without parole, plus five years of supervised release and financial penalties.
Army Wife Pleads Guilty to Murder of Infant Son
A U.S. Army wife at Fort Eisenhower, Georgia, April Evalyn Short, 31, pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of her 11-month-old son, who was stabbed to death on November 15, 2023, and will serve 20 years in prison without parole, plus five years of supervised release and financial penalties.
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64% Bias Score
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