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Pair jailed for life for Slieve League cliffs murder
Alan Vial and Nikita Burns received life sentences for the murder of Robert Wilkin, whose body was discovered at the foot of Ireland's Slieve League cliffs eight days after he was beaten with a rock and thrown over the edge following a night of drinking with his killers.
Pair jailed for life for Slieve League cliffs murder
Alan Vial and Nikita Burns received life sentences for the murder of Robert Wilkin, whose body was discovered at the foot of Ireland's Slieve League cliffs eight days after he was beaten with a rock and thrown over the edge following a night of drinking with his killers.
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28% Bias Score
Adnan Syed Avoids Further Jail Time in Hae Min Lee Murder Case
After his conviction was reinstated, Adnan Syed, whose case was featured in the podcast "Serial", will not serve any additional jail time for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee due to a judge's ruling that he poses no public danger, despite his conviction remaining.
Adnan Syed Avoids Further Jail Time in Hae Min Lee Murder Case
After his conviction was reinstated, Adnan Syed, whose case was featured in the podcast "Serial", will not serve any additional jail time for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee due to a judge's ruling that he poses no public danger, despite his conviction remaining.
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44% Bias Score
UK Justice Secretary Threatens to Change Law Over Sentencing Guidelines Controversy
England and Wales' Sentencing Council issued new guidelines increasing the role of ethnicity and faith in sentencing, sparking a political row, with the Justice Secretary threatening to review the council's powers and legislate if necessary to address concerns of a two-tiered justice system.
UK Justice Secretary Threatens to Change Law Over Sentencing Guidelines Controversy
England and Wales' Sentencing Council issued new guidelines increasing the role of ethnicity and faith in sentencing, sparking a political row, with the Justice Secretary threatening to review the council's powers and legislate if necessary to address concerns of a two-tiered justice system.
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52% Bias Score
Domestic Abuse Suicide Prompts Call for Tougher Sentencing
Chloe, a victim of domestic abuse, died by suicide in February 2023; her abuser received a three-year, nine-month sentence, prompting calls for tougher sentences for coercive control amid a 29% rise in such suicides.
Domestic Abuse Suicide Prompts Call for Tougher Sentencing
Chloe, a victim of domestic abuse, died by suicide in February 2023; her abuser received a three-year, nine-month sentence, prompting calls for tougher sentences for coercive control amid a 29% rise in such suicides.
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Psychiatrist Sentenced for Child Abuse and Drug Trafficking
A Turkish court sentenced child psychiatrist Prof. Dr. Süleyman Salih Zoroğlu to 25 years for drug trafficking, child abuse, data privacy violations, and blackmail; co-defendant Ahmet Aktaş received 15 years; others were acquitted.
Turkish Psychiatrist Sentenced for Child Abuse and Drug Trafficking
A Turkish court sentenced child psychiatrist Prof. Dr. Süleyman Salih Zoroğlu to 25 years for drug trafficking, child abuse, data privacy violations, and blackmail; co-defendant Ahmet Aktaş received 15 years; others were acquitted.
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40% Bias Score
Clifford Rape Trial: Prosecution Highlights Planned Attack, Defense Points to Prior Consensual Sex
Kyle Clifford is on trial for the rape of his ex-girlfriend, Louise Hunt, on July 9th, 2023, amidst his guilty pleas to murdering her and her family; the prosecution argues the rape was a planned act of violence and revenge, while the defense attributes the forensic evidence to consensual sex 16 day...
Clifford Rape Trial: Prosecution Highlights Planned Attack, Defense Points to Prior Consensual Sex
Kyle Clifford is on trial for the rape of his ex-girlfriend, Louise Hunt, on July 9th, 2023, amidst his guilty pleas to murdering her and her family; the prosecution argues the rape was a planned act of violence and revenge, while the defense attributes the forensic evidence to consensual sex 16 day...
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56% Bias Score
Philosopher Analyzes Mazan Rape Trial to Explore Societal Attitudes on Gender and Consent
Philosopher Manon Garcia's new book, "Vivre avec les hommes," analyzes the Fall 2024 Mazan rape trial in Avignon, France, exploring societal attitudes toward gender, consent, and the implications of at least 70 alleged rapists being recruited within a small radius.
Philosopher Analyzes Mazan Rape Trial to Explore Societal Attitudes on Gender and Consent
Philosopher Manon Garcia's new book, "Vivre avec les hommes," analyzes the Fall 2024 Mazan rape trial in Avignon, France, exploring societal attitudes toward gender, consent, and the implications of at least 70 alleged rapists being recruited within a small radius.
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56% Bias Score
Chinese PhD Student Convicted of Raping 10 Women, 50 More Potential Victims
A Chinese PhD student, Zhenhao Zou, was convicted in London of drugging and raping 10 women in England and China; police believe there may be up to 50 more victims.
Chinese PhD Student Convicted of Raping 10 Women, 50 More Potential Victims
A Chinese PhD student, Zhenhao Zou, was convicted in London of drugging and raping 10 women in England and China; police believe there may be up to 50 more victims.
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44% Bias Score
Secrecy in Southport Murder Case Criticized: Potential Prejudice and Resource Concerns
On July 29, 2024, Axel Rudakubana, a 17-year-old from Southport, murdered three young girls and attempted to murder eight others at a dance class; the secrecy around his identity, criticized by terrorism officials, may have negatively impacted his trial.
Secrecy in Southport Murder Case Criticized: Potential Prejudice and Resource Concerns
On July 29, 2024, Axel Rudakubana, a 17-year-old from Southport, murdered three young girls and attempted to murder eight others at a dance class; the secrecy around his identity, criticized by terrorism officials, may have negatively impacted his trial.
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48% Bias Score
England and Wales: New Sentencing Guidelines Spark "Two-Tier" System Debate
New sentencing guidelines in England and Wales, effective April 2024, advise judges to consider an offender's ethnic, cultural, or faith background before sentencing, prompting accusations of creating a "two-tier" system and sparking political debate, despite the Sentencing Council's claim that the ...
England and Wales: New Sentencing Guidelines Spark "Two-Tier" System Debate
New sentencing guidelines in England and Wales, effective April 2024, advise judges to consider an offender's ethnic, cultural, or faith background before sentencing, prompting accusations of creating a "two-tier" system and sparking political debate, despite the Sentencing Council's claim that the ...
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56% Bias Score
Northern Ireland Man Sentenced for Trafficking Four Vulnerable Women
A 61-year-old man, Derek Brown, was sentenced to six years for human trafficking, controlling prostitution, sexual assault, and drug offenses against four vulnerable young women between October 2016 and June 2023; the mother of one deceased victim expressed disappointment at the sentence.
Northern Ireland Man Sentenced for Trafficking Four Vulnerable Women
A 61-year-old man, Derek Brown, was sentenced to six years for human trafficking, controlling prostitution, sexual assault, and drug offenses against four vulnerable young women between October 2016 and June 2023; the mother of one deceased victim expressed disappointment at the sentence.
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32% Bias Score
Dutch Prison Data Breach: Murder Suspect Accessed Confidential Case Files
A Dutch double murder suspect, Richard K., received confidential case files of other crimes while in prison, including details of a 2023 murder and robbery committed by teenagers; the Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed the error and reported it to the data protection authority.
Dutch Prison Data Breach: Murder Suspect Accessed Confidential Case Files
A Dutch double murder suspect, Richard K., received confidential case files of other crimes while in prison, including details of a 2023 murder and robbery committed by teenagers; the Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed the error and reported it to the data protection authority.
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24% Bias Score
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