Suspect in brutal Venice attacks charged with rape and attempted murderProsecutor charges man with brutal sexual assaults near Venice canals.
Friend of Alexander brothers charged in sexual assault case has ankle monitor removedOhad Fisherman's ankle monitor was removed following a lack of evidence linking him to further crimes related to a 2016 rape case.
Man who raped a woman in Harrow while she was unconscious jailedTackling violence against women is a top priority for law enforcement agencies like the Met Police.
Suspect in brutal Venice attacks charged with rape and attempted murderProsecutor charges man with brutal sexual assaults near Venice canals.
Friend of Alexander brothers charged in sexual assault case has ankle monitor removedOhad Fisherman's ankle monitor was removed following a lack of evidence linking him to further crimes related to a 2016 rape case.
Man who raped a woman in Harrow while she was unconscious jailedTackling violence against women is a top priority for law enforcement agencies like the Met Police.
Border Patrol agent admits to forcing migrants to show him their breastsFormer Border Patrol agent Shane Millan pleaded guilty to abusing his power and violating female migrants' civil rights.
Canton Police Detective Kevin Albert disciplined for drinking on the jobDetective Kevin Albert was disciplined for drinking on duty, affecting the integrity of a significant murder investigation.Albert jokingly texted about forgetting his gun amidst serious legal proceedings.The actions of law enforcement officials imply potential corruption in the murder case against Karen Read.
Border Patrol agent admits to forcing migrants to show him their breastsFormer Border Patrol agent Shane Millan pleaded guilty to abusing his power and violating female migrants' civil rights.
Canton Police Detective Kevin Albert disciplined for drinking on the jobDetective Kevin Albert was disciplined for drinking on duty, affecting the integrity of a significant murder investigation.Albert jokingly texted about forgetting his gun amidst serious legal proceedings.The actions of law enforcement officials imply potential corruption in the murder case against Karen Read.
Court closure due to crumbling concrete extended to 2026Harrow Crown Court will remain closed until 2026 due to structural safety issues involving RAAC.
People with working-class accents more likely to be suspected of committing crimesAccent bias in the UK criminal justice system raises serious concerns about stereotypes affecting perceptions of guilt and innocence.Accents from cities like Liverpool and Newcastle are unfairly associated with crime, impacting all judicial processes.The study highlights the need for awareness and reform in how accents influence judgment in the legal system.
N.Y.P.D. Fatally Shoots Man as Gunfire Also Wounds OfficerOfficers shot and killed an armed man after he shot one of them in Queens, leaving a bystander injured.
New York City Has Lost Control of CrimeNew York City is facing an alarming surge in crime with unprecedented murders on the subway, evoking fears among commuters.
Suspected madman stabber has long criminal history - and was released from NYC jail just one month before deadly spreeA man released from Rikers is suspected in a recent stabbing spree, raising concerns about the criminal justice system's handling of repeat offenders.
Tory police cuts are only part of the ongoing crisis affecting victims of crimeCuts to police budgets significantly harmed crime-fighting effectiveness, leading to a collapse in clear-up rates for serious crimes.Complex cases and inadequate technology budgets hinder effective policing.
Emergency measures to ease prison overcrowding activated as more rioters sentencedThe government is enacting emergency measures to address prison overcrowding due to upcoming rioter sentencing.
Starmer warned it's inevitable 'things will go wrong' releasing prisoners early - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe early release of thousands of prisoners raises concerns about the readiness of probation services to handle the impacts.
N.Y.P.D. Fatally Shoots Man as Gunfire Also Wounds OfficerOfficers shot and killed an armed man after he shot one of them in Queens, leaving a bystander injured.
New York City Has Lost Control of CrimeNew York City is facing an alarming surge in crime with unprecedented murders on the subway, evoking fears among commuters.
Suspected madman stabber has long criminal history - and was released from NYC jail just one month before deadly spreeA man released from Rikers is suspected in a recent stabbing spree, raising concerns about the criminal justice system's handling of repeat offenders.
Tory police cuts are only part of the ongoing crisis affecting victims of crimeCuts to police budgets significantly harmed crime-fighting effectiveness, leading to a collapse in clear-up rates for serious crimes.Complex cases and inadequate technology budgets hinder effective policing.
Emergency measures to ease prison overcrowding activated as more rioters sentencedThe government is enacting emergency measures to address prison overcrowding due to upcoming rioter sentencing.
Starmer warned it's inevitable 'things will go wrong' releasing prisoners early - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe early release of thousands of prisoners raises concerns about the readiness of probation services to handle the impacts.
I Befriended A Man On Death Row. Here's What He Taught Me Before He Was Put To Death.Brandon's life on death row exemplifies resilience despite oppression, revealing the psychological trauma of isolation and racial bias in the justice system.
Homeless man who fatally shoved Michelle Go in NYC subway explodes in court as DA claims he's now mentally fit for trialMartial Simon, accused of fatally shoving a woman into a subway train, deemed mentally fit for trial despite ongoing delusions.
I Befriended A Man On Death Row. Here's What He Taught Me Before He Was Put To Death.Brandon's life on death row exemplifies resilience despite oppression, revealing the psychological trauma of isolation and racial bias in the justice system.
Homeless man who fatally shoved Michelle Go in NYC subway explodes in court as DA claims he's now mentally fit for trialMartial Simon, accused of fatally shoving a woman into a subway train, deemed mentally fit for trial despite ongoing delusions.
'I am in a blind rage' - Natasha O'Brien was not informed about date of upcoming appeal over her attacker Cathal Crotty's sentenceMs. O'Brien is upset about not being informed of her case date, emphasizing the need for better victim support in the justice system.
'Racist law change cost me 47 years fighting my wrongful conviction'Majority verdicts were introduced for racist and classist reasons and have led to wrongful convictions.Winston Trew's case highlights the impact of majority verdicts on innocent individuals.
'I am in a blind rage' - Natasha O'Brien was not informed about date of upcoming appeal over her attacker Cathal Crotty's sentenceMs. O'Brien is upset about not being informed of her case date, emphasizing the need for better victim support in the justice system.
'Racist law change cost me 47 years fighting my wrongful conviction'Majority verdicts were introduced for racist and classist reasons and have led to wrongful convictions.Winston Trew's case highlights the impact of majority verdicts on innocent individuals.
After Daniel Penny not-guilty verdict, calls mount for DA Alvin Bragg to 'resign in shame'Calls for Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's removal intensified following the trial of Daniel Penny, as critics argue he misuses prosecutorial power.
Through Monumental Installations of Soap and Stones, Jesse Krimes Interrogates the Prison SystemCreativity can thrive even in oppressive environments, as shown by Jesse Krimes's resourceful art-making in solitary confinement.
These Countries Have the World's Highest Incarceration RatesHigh incarceration rates do not effectively reduce crime and often stem from economic and ideological motivations.
Here's what to know after Donald Trump's conviction.Donald Trump convicted of 34 counts related to covering up Stormy Daniels affair, could face probation or up to four years in prison.
The Conviction of Donald J. TrumpDonald Trump has been found guilty of falsifying business records related to hiding a sexual affair and corrupting the 2016 election, resulting in his first criminal conviction as a former US president.
Trump ducked criminal charges right into the most powerful office in the world | Sidney BlumenthalTrump's campaign was primarily about evading legal accountability rather than traditional political strategies.His bravado concealed a deep anxiety about his vulnerabilities to the justice system.
Donald Trump: The Ultimate Con Artist Gets JudgedTransition from judgment to being judged in court for Trump.
Here's what to know after Donald Trump's conviction.Donald Trump convicted of 34 counts related to covering up Stormy Daniels affair, could face probation or up to four years in prison.
The Conviction of Donald J. TrumpDonald Trump has been found guilty of falsifying business records related to hiding a sexual affair and corrupting the 2016 election, resulting in his first criminal conviction as a former US president.
Trump ducked criminal charges right into the most powerful office in the world | Sidney BlumenthalTrump's campaign was primarily about evading legal accountability rather than traditional political strategies.His bravado concealed a deep anxiety about his vulnerabilities to the justice system.
Donald Trump: The Ultimate Con Artist Gets JudgedTransition from judgment to being judged in court for Trump.
Two New Books Raise Big Concerns About Innocent Men in US PrisonsThe articles highlight wrongful convictions and the systemic failures within the criminal justice systemDefense lawyers act as heroes, often working for free to help the wrongfully convicted
Opinion | How Expensive Is Going to Jail? We Did the Math.Criminal justice fees significantly impact individuals' lives by creating insurmountable debt and economic consequences, beyond just fines and restitution.
Jail failing to prepare inmates for release - reportHMP Brixton fails to prepare inmates for release, with high drug availability and overcrowded living conditions contributing to ongoing issues.
'Game changer' AI chatbots are writing police reports and watchdogs are concernedAI technology significantly reduces report-writing time for police, improving efficiency and accuracy.
Cops are using AI to write reports, and it's changing how they respond to crimesAI significantly reduces the time police officers spend on report writing while enhancing accuracy.
Eric Butler, 49, Dies; Promoted Restorative Justice' for Young PeopleEric Butler was a prominent anti-violence counselor advocating for restorative justice in education, aimed at diverting youth from the criminal justice system.
Serial rapist from south east London dies while serving indefinite sentenceLawrence Dugbazah died in prison after refusing to eat for weeks, highlighting serious issues within the prison system and mental health support.
Half of rape investigation team members not fully qualified, police watchdog warnsOperation Soteria has begun cultural improvements, but significant challenges remain in qualifications and case processing times.
A child sex trafficking victim who killed her abuser finally learns her fateThe case of Chrystul Kizer highlights the complexities of justice for child sex trafficking victims who kill their abusers.
24th St. BART Plaza shooter convicted of first-degree murder, faces 82 years to life in prisonWilson convicted of first-degree murder for shooting at 24th St. BART plaza in 2021.Incident involved Wilson firing multiple gunshots at victims after an argument, resulting in death and serious injuries.
A child sex trafficking victim who killed her abuser finally learns her fateThe case of Chrystul Kizer highlights the complexities of justice for child sex trafficking victims who kill their abusers.
24th St. BART Plaza shooter convicted of first-degree murder, faces 82 years to life in prisonWilson convicted of first-degree murder for shooting at 24th St. BART plaza in 2021.Incident involved Wilson firing multiple gunshots at victims after an argument, resulting in death and serious injuries.
Brute charged in attack on MTA workers freed after cutting deal - only to go on slashing spree a year laterA deranged individual charged with attacking multiple people was released after agreeing to psychiatric help but continued violent behavior, indicating flaws in mental health treatment consequences.
Brooklyn DA to vacate conviction in 2008 murder case after key evidence was withheldDistrict Attorney moves to vacate conviction of Arvel Marshall based on critical evidence withheld from defense.
For Years, He Demanded to See the Video. Finally, It Set Him Free.The wrongful conviction of Arvel Marshall demonstrates the systemic failures in the criminal justice system leading to injustice.
They were wrongfully convicted as teens. Now L.A. County is paying them $24 millionSettlement of $24 million approved for two wrongfully accused individuals after 23 years behind bars.
Brooklyn DA to vacate conviction in 2008 murder case after key evidence was withheldDistrict Attorney moves to vacate conviction of Arvel Marshall based on critical evidence withheld from defense.
For Years, He Demanded to See the Video. Finally, It Set Him Free.The wrongful conviction of Arvel Marshall demonstrates the systemic failures in the criminal justice system leading to injustice.
They were wrongfully convicted as teens. Now L.A. County is paying them $24 millionSettlement of $24 million approved for two wrongfully accused individuals after 23 years behind bars.
Violent U.K. Riots Pose Challenge to Keir Starmer's New GovernmentThe unexpected anti-immigrant riots in England and Northern Ireland present a significant challenge to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government.
Minister warns justice system will feel impact of riots for yearsThe impact of recent riots on the criminal justice system in the UK will be significant, with long-lasting effects on backlog, overcrowding, and overall system rebuilding efforts.
Violent U.K. Riots Pose Challenge to Keir Starmer's New GovernmentThe unexpected anti-immigrant riots in England and Northern Ireland present a significant challenge to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government.
Minister warns justice system will feel impact of riots for yearsThe impact of recent riots on the criminal justice system in the UK will be significant, with long-lasting effects on backlog, overcrowding, and overall system rebuilding efforts.
Riots will set back efforts to rebuild Britain's broken justice system, minister warnsViolent riots and subsequent arrests are hindering the rebuilding of the criminal justice system, with long-term implications and challenges ahead.
Oakland: Defendants in 2017 killing avoid more jail time through plea dealsTwo men sentenced to five years for a 2017 fatal shooting had already served their time due to pretrial detention, raising questions about implications and equity in the justice system.
Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old Boy in BrooklynA 20-year-old man charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy in Brooklyn.
15 BK Gang Members Charged For 2 Murders And Multiple Shootings: DAYouth gang members in Brooklyn were charged with murders and shootings, reflecting the prevalence of gun violence among young individuals in the community.
Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old Boy in BrooklynA 20-year-old man charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy in Brooklyn.
15 BK Gang Members Charged For 2 Murders And Multiple Shootings: DAYouth gang members in Brooklyn were charged with murders and shootings, reflecting the prevalence of gun violence among young individuals in the community.
Teens in court accused over New Cross murder as police search for third manPolice are searching for Joshua McCorquodale, believed to have vital information regarding the murder of Antonios Antoniadis.
New commission addresses women's criminal justice challenges in BrownsvilleThe Women's Justice Commission focuses on addressing the unique challenges women face in the criminal justice system.
Machete attackers left teen for deadFast actions from officers and first aid skills saved the victim's life.
From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery laws catching the wrong people?Police caught Glodi Wabelua in London for drug trafficking and human trafficking charges, highlighting a growing trend of inner-city teenagers dealing drugs in provincial towns.
Machete attackers left teen for deadFast actions from officers and first aid skills saved the victim's life.
From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery laws catching the wrong people?Police caught Glodi Wabelua in London for drug trafficking and human trafficking charges, highlighting a growing trend of inner-city teenagers dealing drugs in provincial towns.
Editorial | Latest Rikers Island demands investigation, and possibly more accountability | amNewYorkInmates on Rikers Island are individuals deserving safety and care, with recent instances of medical neglect and deaths prompting concerns for reform.
Shooter who murdered off-duty NYPD officer 40 years ago released from prison, 42nd cop killer freed in seven yearsJose Curet, convicted cop killer of Officer George Werdann, to be released on parole after 40 years, sparking controversy.
'No Love City' gang leader sentenced for shooting NYC rival crew in fight over his stolen gold chain: prosecutorsA gang member was sentenced to 35 years for attempting revenge murder to defend his gang's reputation.
Man, 21, shot dead in Kensington had dismembered' jazz musicianJanayo Lucima, a young man shot dead in London, was involved in the killing and dismembering of a jazz musician over a money dispute with drug dealers.William Algar, the jazz musician who was murdered, was described as a good guy who struggled with mental health issues and fell victim to drug-related circumstances.
'No Love City' gang leader sentenced for shooting NYC rival crew in fight over his stolen gold chain: prosecutorsA gang member was sentenced to 35 years for attempting revenge murder to defend his gang's reputation.
Man, 21, shot dead in Kensington had dismembered' jazz musicianJanayo Lucima, a young man shot dead in London, was involved in the killing and dismembering of a jazz musician over a money dispute with drug dealers.William Algar, the jazz musician who was murdered, was described as a good guy who struggled with mental health issues and fell victim to drug-related circumstances.
Violent homeless man on parole for assault nabbed for punching woman, 72, in random NYC attack: copsThe NYPD caught a violent homeless man, on parole for felony assault, for punching an elderly woman randomly in Brooklyn.
A Widely Used Criminal Justice Algorithm For Assessing Child Pornography Recidivism Is FlawedThe use of unvalidated algorithms like the Child Pornography Offender Risk Tool (CPORT) in the criminal justice system raises serious concerns.
Minister backs family's appeal for killer given whole-life sentence to stay in jailFamily and officials are protesting against the release of a murderer on compassionate grounds.The murderer has a history of violent crimes and has not shown any remorse, raising concerns about the potential risk upon release.
A Widely Used Criminal Justice Algorithm For Assessing Child Pornography Recidivism Is FlawedThe use of unvalidated algorithms like the Child Pornography Offender Risk Tool (CPORT) in the criminal justice system raises serious concerns.
Minister backs family's appeal for killer given whole-life sentence to stay in jailFamily and officials are protesting against the release of a murderer on compassionate grounds.The murderer has a history of violent crimes and has not shown any remorse, raising concerns about the potential risk upon release.
Op-ed: College brings hope to incarcerated students - San Jose SpotlightEducation reduces recidivism rates for incarcerated individuals.
Court delays imposed after pressure on prison placesThe pandemic led to an increase in people held in prisons while awaiting jury trials.
Federal prosecutors urge 40 years in prison after Pelosi attacker's 'assault on our democracy'Federal prosecutors are recommending a 40-year sentence for the man convicted of attempting to kidnap Nancy Pelosi, citing lack of remorse and adding a terrorism enhancement.
What to Do if You've Been Charged with a Domestic Violence CrimeUnderstanding the legal process in domestic violence charges is essential for effective navigation of the criminal justice system.
Looks Like The YSL RICO Case Would Have Been A Lot Shorter If It Were In TexasProsecutors using rap lyrics as evidence in criminal cases can be problematic due to potential ghostwriters and artistic exaggeration.
My Mother Needed Mental Health Treatment. She Got a Jail CellHighlighting the challenges faced by women in the criminal justice system, particularly those with mental health issues.
Incarceration series includes female inmates but doesn't tell full storyThe documentary series Justice, USA on Tennessee's criminal justice system fell short of expectations.The series attempted to offer a comprehensive view of various aspects of the criminal justice system, including prisons, mental health, addiction, and incarceration effects.
My Mother Needed Mental Health Treatment. She Got a Jail CellHighlighting the challenges faced by women in the criminal justice system, particularly those with mental health issues.
Incarceration series includes female inmates but doesn't tell full storyThe documentary series Justice, USA on Tennessee's criminal justice system fell short of expectations.The series attempted to offer a comprehensive view of various aspects of the criminal justice system, including prisons, mental health, addiction, and incarceration effects.
If Trump defies the gag order - again - he deserves to go to jailCriminal justice system should work promptly, unlike the delayed trials like Trump's.Involvement of key figures like former President Trump and his fixer Michael Cohen in the scandal.The importance of following gag orders and respecting legal procedures during trials.
Harvey Weinstein's Conviction Was Fragile From the StartWeinstein's New York sex crimes conviction overturned despite multiple allegations, highlighting challenges in the criminal justice system and limitations of evidence.
Black death row inmates suffer botched executions at twice rate of whites in USBlack prisoners face higher rates of botched executions in the U.S. criminal justice system, revealing shocking racial disparities and raising concerns about the inequities inside the death chamber.
Black Prisoners Face Higher Rate of Botched Executions, Study FindsBotched executions of Black people disproportionately highlight racial disparities in the death penalty system.
Black death row inmates suffer botched executions at twice rate of whites in USBlack prisoners face higher rates of botched executions in the U.S. criminal justice system, revealing shocking racial disparities and raising concerns about the inequities inside the death chamber.
Black Prisoners Face Higher Rate of Botched Executions, Study FindsBotched executions of Black people disproportionately highlight racial disparities in the death penalty system.
ACLU sues Travis County for failing to provide legal counsel - Austin MonitorReceiving counsel at first appearance (CAFA) is a constitutional right for jailed individuals who cannot afford a private lawyer, a failure addressed by the ACLU.
Drunk, high driver who killed 9-year-old in 119-mph crash sentencedDrunk and drug-impaired driving can have fatal consequences in communities.The defendant, Travis Dickson, was sentenced to up to 13.5 years in prison for causing the death of a 9-year-old boy.
Nightclub killer jailed for murdering rugby player in knife rampageCarrying weapons can have fatal consequences, leading to severe legal punishments.
Drunk, high driver who killed 9-year-old in 119-mph crash sentencedDrunk and drug-impaired driving can have fatal consequences in communities.The defendant, Travis Dickson, was sentenced to up to 13.5 years in prison for causing the death of a 9-year-old boy.
Nightclub killer jailed for murdering rugby player in knife rampageCarrying weapons can have fatal consequences, leading to severe legal punishments.
Column: O.J. Simpson, race and justice. It's the debate that won't go awayThe O.J. Simpson case reflected deep-rooted racial tensions and perceptions within the American criminal justice system.
Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Fatal Shooting of 14-Year-OldMan sentenced to 30 years for mistakenly killing 14-year-oldDecline in crime before pandemic, followed by rise in gun violence
Two men who stabbed footballer in unprovoked nightclub attack jailed for lifeTwo men jailed for life for murdering footballer in Birmingham nightclub.Attack was a planned act of revenge for minor incident.
Bronx judge who let migrant squatters go free with no bail released suspects who beat up copJudge Bowen released multiple suspects on serious charges without bail, sparking controversies and criticism.Judge Bowen's decisions have provoked outrage, especially from law enforcement officials and unions.
How on Earth Do You Pick a Jury for a Trump Trial?Jury selection is crucial in determining the outcome of a trial, with the composition of the jury potentially deciding the case.The process of jury selection involves lawyers strategically aiming to eliminate biased jurors and populate the jury with sympathetic individuals.
Gavin Newsom grants clemency to dozens, including one Sacramento-area man convicted of murderClemency grants recognize self-development post-conviction.Pardons remove barriers to employment and prevent deportations.
Donaldson exit will not derail Northern Ireland power-sharing, say DUP leadersResignation of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson won't disrupt power-sharing or split the DUP.Party leaders aim to project stability and allow legal process to unfold without interference.