Tag #Justice System

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Berlin Trial: Three Men Charged with Murder at Kottbusser Tor

Three men are on trial in Berlin for the June 22nd murder of a 26-year-old Tunisian national at the Kottbusser Tor U-Bahn station, allegedly due to a dispute over illegal drug dealing; the trial highlights persistent crime issues in the area.

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Bárcenas Released from Prison After Gürtel Sentence

Luis Bárcenas, former PP treasurer convicted in the Gürtel case, will be released on parole after serving eight years and three months of a 12-year sentence, having paid €4.5 million in civil liabilities and participated in rehabilitation programs.

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German Court Ruling Exmatriculates Medical Student, Raising Questions About Admissions Criteria

A German university student, initially accepted into medical school despite a low Abitur score, was later exmatriculated following a court decision, highlighting the limitations of current admissions criteria and sparking debate about how to address physician shortages while maintaining high academi...

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Berlin Trial: Three Men Charged with Murder at Kottbusser Tor

Three men stand trial in Berlin for the June 22, 2023, murder of a 26-year-old Tunisian man at the Kottbusser Tor U-Bahn station; the stabbing was allegedly revenge for a dispute involving illegal drug dealing.

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Top-Scoring Turkish Exam Candidate Rejected Three Times: Systemic Issues in Judicial Selection?

Emre Pişiren, a top scorer in Turkey's 2023 Administrative Judgeship Exam, was rejected three times during the interview phase, raising concerns about the fairness and transparency of the selection process; journalist Barış Terkoğlu linked this to Pişiren's past involvement with the Fethullah Gülen ...

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Scottish Rape Victims Campaign for Parole System Reform

Two Scottish women, Ellie Wilson and Hannah McLaughlan, are campaigning for changes to the parole system after their rapists' parole hearings were scheduled, demanding that rapists' admission of guilt and remorse be considered and that victims have clearer explanations of their rights and access to ...

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Man Jailed for Attempted Child Abduction in Bathgate

Andrzej Palosz, a 48-year-old Polish national, was jailed for 40 months for attempting to abduct a four-year-old boy in Bathgate, Scotland on May 7th, after claiming to have been influenced by YouTube videos; the boy's mother was left 'extremely shaken and frightened'.

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Alblasserdam Shooter Sentenced to 30 Years, Mandatory Treatment

John S. received a 30-year prison sentence and mandatory psychiatric treatment for the 2022 shooting at the Tro Tardi care farm in Alblasserdam, where he murdered two people and injured two others; he was initially sentenced to life imprisonment last year.

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England and Wales Consider Controversial Court Overhaul Amidst Record Backlog

England and Wales face record-high court backlogs, prompting a proposal for a new court tier with fewer jury trials to expedite the process; however, concerns exist regarding fairness and public trust, particularly among ethnic minorities, due to potential biases and lack of adequate funding for the...

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Letby's Legal Team to Present New Evidence Challenging Baby Murder Convictions

Lucy Letby's legal team will present "new evidence" tomorrow at the Royal Society of Medicine, claiming it undermines her convictions for murdering seven and attempting to murder six babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital between June 2015 and June 2016; the team cites flaws in the original tria...

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Reduced Sentences in Yekaterinburg Suicide Case

In Yekaterinburg, Russia, a court reduced the sentences of three people convicted of driving a 19-year-old, Alexander Petrov, to suicide in May 2021 after a retrial due to procedural errors; the new sentences range from 8 to 10.5 years in a less restrictive penal colony.

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Coventry Man Jailed for 19 Years for Violent Rape and Assault

Farnaz Farabi, a 28-year-old from Coventry, UK, was sentenced to 19 years in prison for repeatedly raping and physically assaulting a vulnerable woman over 18 months, causing life-changing injuries; the abuse included pouring boiling water on her and attacking her with a hammer.

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