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Tunisia inquests: Security held back as slaughter of Brits continued

January 16, 2017 zoshinuk 0

Tunisian security units ‘deliberately’ delayed their arrival on the scene of the terrorist attack where 30 Brits were killed, a UK coroner has heard. Isis gunman, Seifeddine Rezgui, opened fire in the resort of Port El […]

Oscar Pistorius is ‘confident he will WIN his bid to serve minimum sentence for murdering Reeva Steenkamp’re his prison term

January 16, 2017 zoshinuk 0

Oscar Pistorius and his family are confident that he will win his final appeal to serve the minimum jail term for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, a friend has claimed. The South African Paralympic gold […]

Long Bay Jail: John Walsh charged over sandwich press murder of inmate

January 3, 2017 zoshinuk 0

John Walsh, a 77-year-old prisoner allegedly stuffed a Breville sandwich press into a pillow case before swinging the makeshift weapon repeatedly into the head of a similarly elderly cellmate who later died from his horrific […]

Children heard screaming in 911 recordings from S.C. Rep. Chris Corley’s dv arrest

December 31, 2016 zoshinuk 0

AIKEN — Dramatic 911 recordings featuring the pleading and screaming voices of a South Carolina lawmaker’s two small children were released Friday by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office, shedding new light on the domestic violence arrest […]

Court upholds judge’s order blocking Ohio execution details

December 30, 2016 zoshinuk 0

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a judge’s order blocking death row inmates from information about Ohio’s new lethal injection process. The 2-1 decision by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court […]

Using a Courthouse Facility Dog in the Courtroom

December 30, 2016 zoshinuk 0

What type of dog should be used in the courtroom? Only dogs professionally trained by assistance dog organizations accredited by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) should accompany a witness into the courtroom. Most of these dogs […]

Turkish journalist Ahmet Sik charged with spreading terror propaganda

December 30, 2016 zoshinuk 0

Ahmet Sik, journalist for Turkish opposition newspaper “Cumhuriyet,” was charged in court with spreading “terror propaganda” after posting tweets and articles about the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the European Union and the United States. […]

Feds: Jury should hear UN bribe suspect being called ‘boss’

December 30, 2016 zoshinuk 0

NEW YORK – Federal prosecutors want jurors to hear evidence they say shows a man at the center of a United Nations bribery case was referred to as the “boss” by co-conspirators. Lawyers for Chinese […]

Connecticut’s top court reinstates Kennedy cousin murder conviction

December 30, 2016 zoshinuk 0

Connecticut’s highest court has reinstated the murder conviction of Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel. State prosecutors had asked the state Supreme Court to reinstate the 2002 murder conviction against Skakel in the bludgeoning death of Martha […]

Finland jails police chief Aarnio for drug-smuggling

December 30, 2016 zoshinuk 0

FINLAND – A Finnish court has sentenced the former head of Helsinki’s anti-drugs police to 10 years in prison for drug-smuggling and other offences. Jari Aarnio was found to have helped a gang to import […]

Human Rights

Kenyan doomsday cult leader Paul Mackenzie given life sentence for murdering 191 people

November 6, 2026 0

A Kenyan court has sentenced the leader of a doomsday cult, Paul Mackenzie, to 200 years in prison for murdering 191 people, all but one of them children. Alongside 28 others, Mackenzie was found guilty […]

Human Rights

All 548 death row inmates in California to have sentences changed to life in prison

November 6, 2026 0

Governor Gavin Newsom said he’ll commute all death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole. He made the announcement as he prepares to leave office after eight years in […]

Australia

Australian murderer loses bid to eat Vegemite in prison

October 26, 2026 0

A convicted murderer serving a life sentence in Australia has lost his bid to overturn a ban on prisoners consuming Vegemite – the salty yeast-based spread that has become a national symbol. Andre McKechnie argued […]

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Tunisia inquests: Security held back as slaughter of Brits continued

Oscar Pistorius is ‘confident he will WIN his bid to serve minimum sentence for murdering Reeva Steenkamp’re his prison term

Long Bay Jail: John Walsh charged over sandwich press murder of inmate

Children heard screaming in 911 recordings from S.C. Rep. Chris Corley’s dv arrest

Court upholds judge’s order blocking Ohio execution details

Using a Courthouse Facility Dog in the Courtroom

Turkish journalist Ahmet Sik charged with spreading terror propaganda

Feds: Jury should hear UN bribe suspect being called ‘boss’

Connecticut’s top court reinstates Kennedy cousin murder conviction

Finland jails police chief Aarnio for drug-smuggling