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Ex-soldier who investigated child porn in military slams $25K ‘shut up and go away’ money

December 6, 2016 WJN Administrator 0
Paul Stemmler, a retired corporal, was cut loose two years early and offered a $25,000 cheque for what Canada’s top general even deemed to be “inappropriate” treatment, according to a recent Federal Court ruling on […]
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Sherri Papini: WTH Happened?

December 5, 2016 1313ujamaa 0
By now, you are probably familiar with the case of missing California woman, Sherri Papini, and I must say this one has me intrigued. From ABC News: Missing California Mom Found Alive After Captor Abandons […]
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Men sentenced for horse-whipping abuse of boy, 10

December 5, 2016 zoshinuk 0
By Caleb Hutton chutton@bhamherald.com WASHINGTON – Two men from rural Whatcom County must serve jail time for abusing a child for not doing his chores: they forced him to run for hours on a steep […]
Opinion

Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2016

December 5, 2016 zoshinuk 0
By Peter Wagner and Bernadette Rabuy Wait, does the United States have 1.4 million or more than 2 million people in prison? Are most people in state and federal prisons locked up for drug offenses? […]
News

Trial opens in 2015 slaying of FAU student

December 5, 2016 zoshinuk 0
Almost a year after Florida Atlantic University sophomore Nicholas Acosta was robbed and shot to death off-campus in Boca Raton, a trial began Monday for a classmate accused of fully participating in the crimes. Prosecutors […]
News

Yule not getaway! Slow police chase tries to stop Santa’s sleigh – but Rudolph refuses to comply.

December 5, 2016 zoshinuk 0
Dashing down the road in a one-man open sleigh, these two fancy-dressed jokers landed themselves on the police’s naughty list. The footage was filmed in Elderslie, Scotland, and shows someone in a reindeer costume dragging […]
Australia

Breakthrough in the case of British child abducted from Australian beach in 1970

December 5, 2016 zoshinuk 0
Australian police have announced a major breakthrough in the Madeleine McCann-style disappearance of a British three-year-old girl who was abducted in 1970. Cheryl Grimmer was just three when she vanished from outside a beach shower […]
News

101 year old man becomes the oldest defendant in British legal history to go on trial

December 5, 2016 zoshinuk 0
A 101-year-old man went on trial today accused of carrying out a catalogue of historical child sex offences in a workshop and the cab of his delivery lorry. Ralph Clarke – thought to be the […]
Justin Ross Harris
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Ross Harris Sentenced To Life Without Parole Plus 32 years Served Consecutively

December 5, 2016 World Justice News 0
Justin Ross Harris was today sentenced to life without parole plus 32 years served consecutively for murdering his young son by leaving him in a hot car. Superior Court Judge Mary Staley Clark carried out the […]
News

Dakota Pipeline Victory For Standing Rock Tribe

December 5, 2016 zoshinuk 0
By David Mack The US Army Corps of Engineers on Sunday announced they will no longer allow the Dakota Access Pipeline to cross under a river near the Standing Rock reservation in North Dakota. This […]

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Senegal PM proposes tougher anti-LGBT law, doubling prison terms

February 26, 2026 0
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced legislation that could double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison. The proposal was sent to parliament on Tuesday […]
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Rare prison sentences handed to Cameroon soldiers after killing of 21 civilians

February 22, 2026 0
Three Cameroonian soldiers have been sentenced to prison for their role in the killing of at least 21 civilians in the country’s troubled Anglophone region. The jail terms for the crimes, which took place six […]
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Nigerian court orders UK to pay £420m over 1949 killing of miners

February 8, 2026 0
A Nigerian court has ordered the British government to pay $27m (£20m) to each of the families of 21 coal miners killed in 1949 by the colonial administration in the south-east of the country. The […]
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