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Sisters' Investigation Reopens Cold Case of Murdered College Student
Ten years after Ola Raji, a 20-year-old college student, was murdered in Peckham, his sisters' relentless investigation, uncovering crucial new witnesses, has led to the case's reopening and a £20,000 reward for information.
Sisters' Investigation Reopens Cold Case of Murdered College Student
Ten years after Ola Raji, a 20-year-old college student, was murdered in Peckham, his sisters' relentless investigation, uncovering crucial new witnesses, has led to the case's reopening and a £20,000 reward for information.
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56% Bias Score
Texas Teen Stabbing: Murder Charge, Self-Defense Claim
A 17-year-old, Karmelo Anthony, stabbed and killed another 17-year-old, Austin Metcalf, at a Texas high school track meet last week after a seating dispute; Anthony claims self-defense, and the Collin County District Attorney says that due to his age, he won't face the death penalty or life without ...
Texas Teen Stabbing: Murder Charge, Self-Defense Claim
A 17-year-old, Karmelo Anthony, stabbed and killed another 17-year-old, Austin Metcalf, at a Texas high school track meet last week after a seating dispute; Anthony claims self-defense, and the Collin County District Attorney says that due to his age, he won't face the death penalty or life without ...
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48% Bias Score
Perth Murder Trial: Accused Claims Co-Accused Delivered Fatal Blow
Jack Brearley, accused in the murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey in Perth, testified that his co-accused, Brodie Palmer, struck the boy with a metal pole, while he only punched him after being stabbed; the incident followed threats against Brearley's partner's home.
Perth Murder Trial: Accused Claims Co-Accused Delivered Fatal Blow
Jack Brearley, accused in the murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey in Perth, testified that his co-accused, Brodie Palmer, struck the boy with a metal pole, while he only punched him after being stabbed; the incident followed threats against Brearley's partner's home.
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36% Bias Score
Phoenix Police Discipline Officers for Excessive Force Against Deaf Black Man
Three Phoenix police officers received 24-hour suspensions and de-escalation training for using excessive force against Tyron McAlpin, a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy, during an arrest last August; video footage contradicts the officers' claims of self-defense.
Phoenix Police Discipline Officers for Excessive Force Against Deaf Black Man
Three Phoenix police officers received 24-hour suspensions and de-escalation training for using excessive force against Tyron McAlpin, a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy, during an arrest last August; video footage contradicts the officers' claims of self-defense.
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40% Bias Score
AI: A Tool for Racial Justice?
AI's potential to reduce racism lies in its auditability, revealing hidden biases in data and allowing for systematic improvements, although careful attention to both technical and social considerations is crucial for equitable outcomes.
AI: A Tool for Racial Justice?
AI's potential to reduce racism lies in its auditability, revealing hidden biases in data and allowing for systematic improvements, although careful attention to both technical and social considerations is crucial for equitable outcomes.
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24% Bias Score
West Virginia Couple Convicted of Child Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Civil Rights Violations
A West Virginia jury found Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz guilty of multiple counts of child abuse, human trafficking, forced labor, and civil rights violations against their five adopted Black children, who they subjected to harsh conditions and confinement; Whitefeather faces up to 215 y...
West Virginia Couple Convicted of Child Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Civil Rights Violations
A West Virginia jury found Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz guilty of multiple counts of child abuse, human trafficking, forced labor, and civil rights violations against their five adopted Black children, who they subjected to harsh conditions and confinement; Whitefeather faces up to 215 y...
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52% Bias Score
Fairbanks Pays $11.5 Million to Wrongfully Convicted Alaska Native Man
Marvin Roberts, an Alaska Native man wrongly convicted in the 1997 murder of John Hartman, received an $11.5 million settlement from Fairbanks, concluding a long-running lawsuit alleging racial bias by police; the settlement, reached in March but formally dismissed Wednesday, follows similar settlem...
Fairbanks Pays $11.5 Million to Wrongfully Convicted Alaska Native Man
Marvin Roberts, an Alaska Native man wrongly convicted in the 1997 murder of John Hartman, received an $11.5 million settlement from Fairbanks, concluding a long-running lawsuit alleging racial bias by police; the settlement, reached in March but formally dismissed Wednesday, follows similar settlem...
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44% Bias Score
UK Government Pauses Guidelines on Pre-Sentence Reports Amidst Political Controversy
The UK government paused guidelines for pre-sentence reports differentiating between defendants based on personal characteristics, following criticism from the Shadow Justice Secretary who falsely claimed they would be biased against Christians and "straight white men", despite evidence of racial se...
UK Government Pauses Guidelines on Pre-Sentence Reports Amidst Political Controversy
The UK government paused guidelines for pre-sentence reports differentiating between defendants based on personal characteristics, following criticism from the Shadow Justice Secretary who falsely claimed they would be biased against Christians and "straight white men", despite evidence of racial se...
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64% Bias Score
NY Police Officer Cleared in Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old Boy
On June 28, 2024, Utica, NY police officer Patrick Husnay fatally shot 13-year-old Nyah Mway, a Karen refugee, after Mway fled questioning and pointed a BB gun resembling a handgun; Attorney General Letitia James determined insufficient evidence existed to file criminal charges.
NY Police Officer Cleared in Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old Boy
On June 28, 2024, Utica, NY police officer Patrick Husnay fatally shot 13-year-old Nyah Mway, a Karen refugee, after Mway fled questioning and pointed a BB gun resembling a handgun; Attorney General Letitia James determined insufficient evidence existed to file criminal charges.
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48% Bias Score
West Virginia Couple Sentenced to Over 100 Years Each for Child Abuse
A West Virginia court sentenced Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz to 215 and 160 years in prison, respectively, for abusing their five adopted Black children, forcing them into unpaid labor, and keeping them in inhumane conditions; the couple will also pay $280,000 in restitution.
West Virginia Couple Sentenced to Over 100 Years Each for Child Abuse
A West Virginia court sentenced Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz to 215 and 160 years in prison, respectively, for abusing their five adopted Black children, forcing them into unpaid labor, and keeping them in inhumane conditions; the couple will also pay $280,000 in restitution.
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48% Bias Score
West Virginia Couple Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms for Abusing Adopted Children
A West Virginia judge sentenced a white couple, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz, to lengthy prison terms for abusing their five adopted Black children, forcing them to live in inhumane conditions, and committing other crimes that included human trafficking and forced labor of a minor.
West Virginia Couple Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms for Abusing Adopted Children
A West Virginia judge sentenced a white couple, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz, to lengthy prison terms for abusing their five adopted Black children, forcing them to live in inhumane conditions, and committing other crimes that included human trafficking and forced labor of a minor.
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36% Bias Score
Google to Pay $28 Million in Racial Bias Lawsuit Settlement
Google agreed to pay $28 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging it discriminated against Hispanic, Latinx, Indigenous, Native American, American Indian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Alaska Native employees in California by paying them less and giving them fewer promotions than w...
Google to Pay $28 Million in Racial Bias Lawsuit Settlement
Google agreed to pay $28 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging it discriminated against Hispanic, Latinx, Indigenous, Native American, American Indian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Alaska Native employees in California by paying them less and giving them fewer promotions than w...
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44% Bias Score
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