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NSW Labor Divided Over Controversial Youth Bail Laws

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns faces growing internal opposition to his youth bail law reforms, with critics arguing the laws are ineffective and disproportionately harm marginalized youth; while the Premier highlights increased remand rates, critics emphasize the need for crime reduction and r...

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Turkish Child Labor Death Results in Reduced Sentence for Employer

13-year-old Ahmet Yıldız died on March 14, 2013, in Adana, Turkey, after being crushed by a plastic injection machine at Koç Plastik; his employer was initially arrested but eventually received a reduced sentence, paying a fine instead of serving jail time, highlighting systemic issues in child labo...

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Appeal Fails: Man Jailed for Racist Threats Against Derry Mayor

Kevin Barry McIntyre, 31, of Londonderry, was jailed for five months for posting online threats against Derry and Strabane's first Black mayor, Lilian Seenoi Barr, and Foyle MP Colum Eastwood; his appeal was rejected due to the racially aggravated nature of the threats and the distress caused.

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Texas Court Overturns Death Sentence After 27 Years Due to Withheld Informant Information

A Texas appeals court overturned Brittany Holberg's death sentence for the 1996 murder of A.B. Towery in Amarillo due to undisclosed information about a paid jailhouse informant whose testimony was crucial to the conviction; the case now returns to the trial court.

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Father Jailed for 20 Years After Shaking Baby Son to Death

Craig Rowland, 29, was sentenced to at least 20 years in prison for murdering his three-year-old son, Lewis, whose death in 2018 resulted from injuries inflicted by Rowland in 2015 when Lewis was 13 weeks old; Rowland violently shook the baby, causing brain damage, and he and the child's mother dela...

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Trump Pardons Former Senator Brian Kelsey After Two Weeks of Prison Sentence

Former Tennessee Senator Brian Kelsey, represented by White House Counsel David Warrington before his pardon, received a presidential pardon from Donald Trump on Tuesday, ending his 21-month sentence for an illegal campaign finance scheme two weeks after incarceration.

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Dutch Court Overturns Speaker Ban, Sparking Debate on Judicial Clarity

A Dutch court overturned a government ban on three speakers at the Ramadan Expo in Utrecht due to insufficient evidence of threats to public order, prompting online threats against the judge and a public debate about the clarity of court rulings. The ministers' decision lacked proper justification d...

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Navajo Nation's MMIR Crisis Highlights Systemic Failures

The Navajo Nation grapples with a severe Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) crisis, with 73 people missing as of February 2024, leaving families to conduct their own investigations due to jurisdictional complexities and understaffed law enforcement agencies.

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Trial Postponed in Cecilia Monzón Femicide Case

The trial of Javier López Zavala and his alleged accomplices for the femicide of Cecilia Monzón in Puebla, Mexico, has been postponed until April 4th due to a request for a new lawyer, further delaying justice 1,025 days after the crime.

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Gender Equality
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Augsburg Prison Abuse Allegations Prompt Bavarian Investigation

The Bavarian Justice Ministry is investigating allegations of abuse against 17 prison staff at the Augsburg prison, initiated by a prison doctor's report in October 2023 and additional evidence in summer 2024; the number of inmates in special security cells decreased significantly following the scan...

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Sussex Shoplifting Surge Prompts Call for Stricter Penalties

Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne criticized the lenient approach to shoplifting, citing a 13.5% rise in shoplifting and a 50% increase in retail abuse and violence in the past year. She urged for stricter deterrents and highlighted the impact of court backlogs, while noting a new nat...

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Texas Court Stays Execution of David Wood Amidst New Evidence

A Texas appeals court has stayed the execution of David Wood, convicted in 1987 for the murders of six women, due to newly presented evidence including potential exculpatory DNA and questionable jailhouse informant testimony; the stay comes 36 years after his conviction and two days before his sched...

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