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Former Groningen Mayor's Kafkaesque Legal Battle
A Dutch court found former Groningen mayor Schuiling guilty of public masturbation, despite his impotence, highlighting procedural flaws and raising questions about judicial competence.
Former Groningen Mayor's Kafkaesque Legal Battle
A Dutch court found former Groningen mayor Schuiling guilty of public masturbation, despite his impotence, highlighting procedural flaws and raising questions about judicial competence.
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56% Bias Score
Doubt Cast on Lucy Letby's Conviction Due to Questionable Evidence
A British nurse, Lucy Letby, was convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more; however, the conviction is now questioned due to concerns raised by experts about the reliability and interpretation of medical evidence used in the trial.
Doubt Cast on Lucy Letby's Conviction Due to Questionable Evidence
A British nurse, Lucy Letby, was convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more; however, the conviction is now questioned due to concerns raised by experts about the reliability and interpretation of medical evidence used in the trial.
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56% Bias Score
Folbigg Receives $2 Million in Ex Gratia Payment Following Wrongful Conviction
Kathleen Folbigg, wrongly convicted of murdering her four children, received a $2 million AUD ex gratia payment from the NSW government after serving 20 years in prison; however, supporters criticize this amount as inadequate compensation for her wrongful conviction.
Folbigg Receives $2 Million in Ex Gratia Payment Following Wrongful Conviction
Kathleen Folbigg, wrongly convicted of murdering her four children, received a $2 million AUD ex gratia payment from the NSW government after serving 20 years in prison; however, supporters criticize this amount as inadequate compensation for her wrongful conviction.
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56% Bias Score
Maryland Man Awarded $2.9 Million After 32 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment
After 32 years of wrongful imprisonment for a double murder he did not commit, John Huffington of Maryland received a pardon and $2.9 million in compensation due to prosecutorial misconduct and flawed forensic evidence; four of the five defendants in his lawsuit are deceased.
Maryland Man Awarded $2.9 Million After 32 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment
After 32 years of wrongful imprisonment for a double murder he did not commit, John Huffington of Maryland received a pardon and $2.9 million in compensation due to prosecutorial misconduct and flawed forensic evidence; four of the five defendants in his lawsuit are deceased.
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40% Bias Score
Supreme Court Overturns Libor Convictions, Raising Concerns About UK Prosecution
The Supreme Court overturned the Libor manipulation convictions of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo due to judicial errors, questioning the SFO's prosecution and potentially impacting seven other UK Libor cases.
Supreme Court Overturns Libor Convictions, Raising Concerns About UK Prosecution
The Supreme Court overturned the Libor manipulation convictions of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo due to judicial errors, questioning the SFO's prosecution and potentially impacting seven other UK Libor cases.
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40% Bias Score
Letby Conviction Questioned: Reinterpretation of 'Confession Notes'
Nurse Lucy Letby's conviction is being questioned due to the reinterpretation of her notes, initially considered a confession but now viewed by experts as potentially meaningless if written during a period of therapy, raising concerns about the validity of evidence used in her trial.
Letby Conviction Questioned: Reinterpretation of 'Confession Notes'
Nurse Lucy Letby's conviction is being questioned due to the reinterpretation of her notes, initially considered a confession but now viewed by experts as potentially meaningless if written during a period of therapy, raising concerns about the validity of evidence used in her trial.
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52% Bias Score
Edmonton Police Condemn Manslaughter Plea in 8-Year-Old's Death
Edmonton police publicly criticized a manslaughter plea deal in the death of an eight-year-old girl, arguing it constitutes a miscarriage of justice and demanding intervention from Alberta's Crown prosecutors.
Edmonton Police Condemn Manslaughter Plea in 8-Year-Old's Death
Edmonton police publicly criticized a manslaughter plea deal in the death of an eight-year-old girl, arguing it constitutes a miscarriage of justice and demanding intervention from Alberta's Crown prosecutors.
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20% Bias Score
Wrongly Convicted Man Loses Legal Bid to Reclaim Prison "Savings" Deduction
Michael O'Brien, wrongly convicted of murder, lost a legal challenge to reclaim £37,500 deducted from his compensation for "saved living expenses" during 11 years of wrongful imprisonment; a High Court judge rejected his claim, citing the policy change occurring after his compensation.
Wrongly Convicted Man Loses Legal Bid to Reclaim Prison "Savings" Deduction
Michael O'Brien, wrongly convicted of murder, lost a legal challenge to reclaim £37,500 deducted from his compensation for "saved living expenses" during 11 years of wrongful imprisonment; a High Court judge rejected his claim, citing the policy change occurring after his compensation.
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40% Bias Score
Mother Sues Doctors for 1 Million Rubles Each After 2018 Infant Death
In a Калининград court, Zarimkhon Akhmedova is suing two medical professionals for 1 million rubles each following the 2018 death of her baby, citing emotional distress and public disclosure of medical information; the defense counters with allegations of maternal negligence and procedural errors, w...
Mother Sues Doctors for 1 Million Rubles Each After 2018 Infant Death
In a Калининград court, Zarimkhon Akhmedova is suing two medical professionals for 1 million rubles each following the 2018 death of her baby, citing emotional distress and public disclosure of medical information; the defense counters with allegations of maternal negligence and procedural errors, w...
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32% Bias Score
Maryland Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 32 Years Sues Former Officials
John Huffington, wrongly imprisoned for 32 years for the 1981 "Memorial Day Murders" in Harford County, Maryland, received a pardon and $2.9 million in compensation after prosecutorial misconduct and flawed evidence were revealed; he is now suing former law enforcement officials, most of whom are de...
Maryland Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 32 Years Sues Former Officials
John Huffington, wrongly imprisoned for 32 years for the 1981 "Memorial Day Murders" in Harford County, Maryland, received a pardon and $2.9 million in compensation after prosecutorial misconduct and flawed evidence were revealed; he is now suing former law enforcement officials, most of whom are de...
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24% Bias Score
UK Raises Wrongful Conviction Compensation Cap to £1.3 Million
The UK government raised the maximum compensation for wrongful convictions from £1 million to £1.3 million in England and Wales, following calls for reform by Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years imprisoned for a crime he did not commit and received an interim six-figure payment; however, critics ar...
UK Raises Wrongful Conviction Compensation Cap to £1.3 Million
The UK government raised the maximum compensation for wrongful convictions from £1 million to £1.3 million in England and Wales, following calls for reform by Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years imprisoned for a crime he did not commit and received an interim six-figure payment; however, critics ar...
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40% Bias Score
UK Post Office Scandal: Software Glitch Leads to Suicides and Financial Ruin
The UK Post Office scandal wrongly accused nearly 1000 postmasters of theft between 1999-2015 due to faulty Fujitsu software, resulting in 6 suicides, 59 suicide attempts, and widespread financial ruin; an inquiry is underway to determine culpability and implement compensation.
UK Post Office Scandal: Software Glitch Leads to Suicides and Financial Ruin
The UK Post Office scandal wrongly accused nearly 1000 postmasters of theft between 1999-2015 due to faulty Fujitsu software, resulting in 6 suicides, 59 suicide attempts, and widespread financial ruin; an inquiry is underway to determine culpability and implement compensation.
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52% Bias Score
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