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fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

Officers cleared after man swallows drugs and dies in Croydon custody

The disciplinary panel ultimately found the officers had acted properly. Mr Tekeste had concealed his actions and the officers' risk assessment and level of observation were appropriate based on the information they had.
US politics
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

Canadian man held by immigration officials dies in South Florida federal facility, officials say

Johnny Noviello, a Canadian man, died Monday at the Federal Detention Center in Miami while in immigration custody. The cause of death is under investigation.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Hanging points death toll unacceptable', attorney general Michelle Rowland says, urging states to review practices

Michelle Rowland urges review of prisons due to unacceptable deaths linked to hanging points.
Accelerated justice reforms to be discussed among state and territory attorneys-general.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Kenyan police officer arrested amid protests over death in custody

The arrest of a police officer follows the controversial death of Albert Ojwang in custody, sparking protests over police brutality.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Aboriginal man, 24, dies in police custody in Australia's NT

A disabled Aboriginal man died after being restrained by police at a supermarket, raising concerns about systemic issues in interactions with Indigenous people.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Investigation launched after man, 45, dies in police custody in Romford

An investigation is launched into the death of a man in police custody in Romford, prompting scrutiny of procedural practices.
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