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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
Seven Suspects Identified in Horizon Post Office Scandal Investigation
Operation Olympos, a UK-wide police investigation into the Horizon Post Office scandal, has identified seven suspects and over 45 persons of interest, focusing on Post Office investigators, lawyers, and management across Fujitsu and the Post Office, with charges pending the Post Office inquiry findi...
Seven Suspects Identified in Horizon Post Office Scandal Investigation
Operation Olympos, a UK-wide police investigation into the Horizon Post Office scandal, has identified seven suspects and over 45 persons of interest, focusing on Post Office investigators, lawyers, and management across Fujitsu and the Post Office, with charges pending the Post Office inquiry findi...
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40% Bias Score
800 Wrongly Convicted in Netherlands Due to Identity Mix-Ups
The Dutch National Audit Office found that 800 people have been wrongly convicted due to identity mix-ups in legal proceedings, resulting from data entry errors, stolen IDs, and inconsistencies across databases.
800 Wrongly Convicted in Netherlands Due to Identity Mix-Ups
The Dutch National Audit Office found that 800 people have been wrongly convicted due to identity mix-ups in legal proceedings, resulting from data entry errors, stolen IDs, and inconsistencies across databases.
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28% Bias Score
Georgia Establishes Wrongful Conviction Compensation System
Georgia's Senate Bill 244, passed Friday, will compensate those wrongfully convicted at $75,000 per year of incarceration and covers attorney fees in cases with disqualified prosecutors, addressing the state's previous lack of such a system and resolving this year's five failed attempts.
Georgia Establishes Wrongful Conviction Compensation System
Georgia's Senate Bill 244, passed Friday, will compensate those wrongfully convicted at $75,000 per year of incarceration and covers attorney fees in cases with disqualified prosecutors, addressing the state's previous lack of such a system and resolving this year's five failed attempts.
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48% Bias Score
UK Justice System Fails: Wrongful Convictions and Systemic Issues
The UK's justice system faces a crisis of wrongful convictions, with nearly 500 cases recorded since 1970, exemplified by Andrew Malkinson's 17-year wrongful imprisonment and the ongoing Lucy Letby case, highlighting systemic issues including police pressure, underfunded courts, and a severely backl...
UK Justice System Fails: Wrongful Convictions and Systemic Issues
The UK's justice system faces a crisis of wrongful convictions, with nearly 500 cases recorded since 1970, exemplified by Andrew Malkinson's 17-year wrongful imprisonment and the ongoing Lucy Letby case, highlighting systemic issues including police pressure, underfunded courts, and a severely backl...
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68% Bias Score
"2,600 Convictions to Be Vacated in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting Operation"
"Broward County State Attorney Harold Pryor plans to vacate nearly 2,600 convictions stemming from a controversial 1988-1990 drug sting operation where the Broward Sheriff's Office manufactured and sold crack cocaine, resulting in lengthy sentences, especially impacting vulnerable communities; the o...
"2,600 Convictions to Be Vacated in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting Operation"
"Broward County State Attorney Harold Pryor plans to vacate nearly 2,600 convictions stemming from a controversial 1988-1990 drug sting operation where the Broward Sheriff's Office manufactured and sold crack cocaine, resulting in lengthy sentences, especially impacting vulnerable communities; the o...
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24% Bias Score
Post Office Scandal Victims Demand Independent Redress
Over 700 sub-postmasters were wrongfully convicted due to the Post Office's faulty Horizon IT system between 1999 and 2015; victims now demand an independent body to manage redress schemes, citing governmental conflicts of interest and inadequacies in the current process.
Post Office Scandal Victims Demand Independent Redress
Over 700 sub-postmasters were wrongfully convicted due to the Post Office's faulty Horizon IT system between 1999 and 2015; victims now demand an independent body to manage redress schemes, citing governmental conflicts of interest and inadequacies in the current process.
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44% Bias Score
800 Wrongly Convicted in Netherlands Due to Identity Mix-Ups
In the Netherlands, approximately 800 individuals have been wrongly convicted due to identity mix-ups in the justice system, resulting from data entry errors, stolen IDs, and database inaccuracies, causing significant personal consequences and highlighting systemic flaws.
800 Wrongly Convicted in Netherlands Due to Identity Mix-Ups
In the Netherlands, approximately 800 individuals have been wrongly convicted due to identity mix-ups in the justice system, resulting from data entry errors, stolen IDs, and database inaccuracies, causing significant personal consequences and highlighting systemic flaws.
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Audit Chamber Uncovers Serious Flaws in Three Ministries
The Dutch General Audit Chamber (Rekenkamer) revealed serious flaws in three ministries: 867 wrongful convictions due to name mix-ups at Justice and Security; untraceable €16 billion in spending at Foreign Affairs due to a new system malfunction; and insufficient security at military sites at Defenc...
Dutch Audit Chamber Uncovers Serious Flaws in Three Ministries
The Dutch General Audit Chamber (Rekenkamer) revealed serious flaws in three ministries: 867 wrongful convictions due to name mix-ups at Justice and Security; untraceable €16 billion in spending at Foreign Affairs due to a new system malfunction; and insufficient security at military sites at Defenc...
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44% Bias Score
Unsolved Yogurt Shop Murders: A New Docuseries Investigates
Four teenage girls were murdered execution-style in an Austin, Texas yogurt shop on December 6, 1991; despite initial arrests and confessions, the case remains unsolved, prompting a new docuseries on HBO Max.
Unsolved Yogurt Shop Murders: A New Docuseries Investigates
Four teenage girls were murdered execution-style in an Austin, Texas yogurt shop on December 6, 1991; despite initial arrests and confessions, the case remains unsolved, prompting a new docuseries on HBO Max.
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60% Bias Score
Post Office Horizon Scandal Inquiry Nears Conclusion
The Post Office Horizon IT scandal inquiry, launched on Valentine's Day 2022, is nearing its end, with closing arguments next week and a final report expected in 2025; the inquiry will examine testimony from over 5,000 witnesses and aim to prevent future wrongful convictions stemming from faulty sof...
Post Office Horizon Scandal Inquiry Nears Conclusion
The Post Office Horizon IT scandal inquiry, launched on Valentine's Day 2022, is nearing its end, with closing arguments next week and a final report expected in 2025; the inquiry will examine testimony from over 5,000 witnesses and aim to prevent future wrongful convictions stemming from faulty sof...
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44% Bias Score
2,600 Drug Convictions to be Vacated in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting Case
Florida State Attorney Harold Pryor will vacate nearly 2,600 drug convictions from a Broward County Sheriff's Office sting operation (1988-1990) where deputies manufactured and sold crack cocaine to buyers who were subsequently arrested and convicted, a practice deemed unlawful by the Florida Suprem...
2,600 Drug Convictions to be Vacated in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting Case
Florida State Attorney Harold Pryor will vacate nearly 2,600 drug convictions from a Broward County Sheriff's Office sting operation (1988-1990) where deputies manufactured and sold crack cocaine to buyers who were subsequently arrested and convicted, a practice deemed unlawful by the Florida Suprem...
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20% Bias Score
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