Tag #Legal Loopholes

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Victim of In-Flight Assault Denied Compensation Due to Aircraft Registration

A 24-year-old woman was sexually assaulted on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to London Gatwick; the assailant, a 66-year-old man, has been jailed, but the victim is battling for compensation, which is currently denied due to the aircraft's non-British registration.

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California Bill Raises Child Welfare Concerns Amidst Concerns Over Loopholes

California's AB 495, the Family Preparedness Plan Act, seeks to provide temporary care for children if parents are detained or deported; however, critics argue it could endanger children by enabling non-family adults to assume caregiving roles without parental consent or sufficient oversight.

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Spanish Hunter Investigated for Death of 32 Abandoned Hunting Dogs

Antonio Sánchez, a hunter in Azuaga, Spain, is under investigation for abandoning 32 podencos to die of starvation on his property; the dogs were found dead, some chained, and showing signs of cannibalism; he is currently free.

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Life on Land
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Italy's Unregulated Sperm Donation: Legal and Health Risks

In Italy, the restrictive law on assisted reproduction drives single women and same-sex couples to seek private, unregulated sperm donation, creating legal and health risks for all involved.

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Care Agency Director Acquitted Despite Misuse of €2 Million

Nina B., director of Victorie care agency in Almelo, Netherlands, was acquitted of fraud charges despite spending nearly €2 million of agency funds on personal expenses, including breast augmentation and casino visits, after the Public Prosecutor's Office twice found insufficient evidence to pursue ...

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Reduced Inequality
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Frequent Misuse of Legally Accessible Traumatic Firearms in Russia

In Russia, frequent incidents involve legally-accessible traumatic firearms ('limited-impact firearms') misused in escalating conflicts, resulting in injuries; recent examples include shootings in Yaroslavl and Moscow.

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theguardian.com
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UK Woman Denied Compensation After In-Flight Assault Due to Plane's Registration

A British woman was sexually assaulted on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Gatwick; her attacker was jailed, but she was denied compensation because the plane wasn't UK-registered, prompting calls for legal reform.

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UK Woman Denied Compensation After In-Flight Assault Due to Legal Loophole

A British woman was sexually assaulted on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Gatwick in September 2023; despite the attacker's conviction in a UK court, she was denied compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme due to the plane's foreign registration.

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Convicted Abuser Evaded Justice for Nine Months After Legal Gender Change

Cándido del Cerro, convicted of assaulting his ex-wife, evaded a 15-month prison sentence for nine months after legally changing his gender to female under Spain's Trans Law; his arrest in Espartinas, Seville, has reignited debate about legal loopholes.

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Spanish Official Investigated for Manipulating Immunity to Avoid Corruption Charges

A judge in Spain alleges that Miguel Ángel Gallardo, secretary general of the PSOE of Extremadura, manipulated the political system to gain parliamentary immunity in a case involving alleged misuse of public funds and illegal hiring, prompting a transfer of the case to the TSJEx.

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Samara Nursing Home Eviction Leaves Elderly Residents Vulnerable

In Samara, Russia, the new owner of the Chkalov Sanatorium terminated the lease of the "Green Grove" nursing home due to legal flaws in the contract, leading to the eviction of approximately 100 elderly residents; one resident died due to lack of access.

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