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#criminal-justice
fromBoston.com
5 days ago
Boston

DA to appeal dismissal of the charges against defendant detained by ICE mid-trial, won't bring contempt charges against agent

The charges against Martell-Lebron were dismissed due to prosecutorial misconduct related to his detention by ICE during trial.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
New York City

Thomas 'Nicky' McConnell found guilty of murder of Gareth Hutch, nephew of 'The Monk' by Special Criminal Court

McConnell was found guilty as a co-conspirator in Gareth Hutch's murder despite his gun being unloaded.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago
Boston

DA to appeal dismissal of the charges against defendant detained by ICE mid-trial, won't bring contempt charges against agent

The charges against Martell-Lebron were dismissed due to prosecutorial misconduct related to his detention by ICE during trial.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
New York City

Thomas 'Nicky' McConnell found guilty of murder of Gareth Hutch, nephew of 'The Monk' by Special Criminal Court

McConnell was found guilty as a co-conspirator in Gareth Hutch's murder despite his gun being unloaded.
more#criminal-justice
#immigration
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US appeals court weighs Trump's deportations under Alien Enemies Act

A judge questioned whether undocumented immigrants under Trump have less due process than Nazi defendants.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Judge orders bail hearing for detained student Mohsen Mahdawi next week

Mohsen Mahdawi's detention highlights concerns over political speech and immigration enforcement related to pro-Palestinian activism.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US appeals court weighs Trump's deportations under Alien Enemies Act

A judge questioned whether undocumented immigrants under Trump have less due process than Nazi defendants.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Judge orders bail hearing for detained student Mohsen Mahdawi next week

Mohsen Mahdawi's detention highlights concerns over political speech and immigration enforcement related to pro-Palestinian activism.
more#immigration
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Boston food

Karen Read prosecutors face uphill battle' in Massachusetts case's retrial, expert says

The retrial of Karen Read, accused of striking and leaving her boyfriend to die, begins with a controversial defense strategy led by a high-profile prosecutor.
#rape-charges
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Law

Charges dropped against Martha's Vineyard corrections officer

Charges of domestic assault and rape against corrections officer Craig Daley were dropped, ending legal proceedings after his not guilty plea.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
London

Nightclub bouncer denies 'predatory' rape

A nightclub bouncer has denied charges of raping a woman near Heaven nightclub, with trial proceedings scheduled for next year.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Law

Charges dropped against Martha's Vineyard corrections officer

Charges of domestic assault and rape against corrections officer Craig Daley were dropped, ending legal proceedings after his not guilty plea.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
London

Nightclub bouncer denies 'predatory' rape

A nightclub bouncer has denied charges of raping a woman near Heaven nightclub, with trial proceedings scheduled for next year.
more#rape-charges
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Transgender troops ask federal judge for temporary restraining order against Trump administration

The judge is ready to issue temporary restraining orders to protect transgender service members if the government fails to comply by the deadline.
#crime
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Teenager stabbed his friend to death in Hackney after falling out

A 16-year-old was found guilty of manslaughter but not murder for stabbing 15-year-old Pharell Garcia in a park altercation.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
London

Man admits killing pensioner at train station

A man admitted to manslaughter for beating an elderly man to death in a random attack influenced by mental health issues and drugs.
fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago
New York City

Oakland murder defendant, identified by his letterman jacket, takes plea deal

Mapp was sentenced to 15 years for killing his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend, having pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Teenager stabbed his friend to death in Hackney after falling out

A 16-year-old was found guilty of manslaughter but not murder for stabbing 15-year-old Pharell Garcia in a park altercation.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
London

Man admits killing pensioner at train station

A man admitted to manslaughter for beating an elderly man to death in a random attack influenced by mental health issues and drugs.
fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago
New York City

Oakland murder defendant, identified by his letterman jacket, takes plea deal

Mapp was sentenced to 15 years for killing his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend, having pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter.
more#crime
UK news
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Andrew Tate and brother, accused of trafficking, allowed to leave Romania

Andrew and Tristan Tate can leave Romania but remain under judicial supervision due to ongoing criminal charges.
NYC politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Is Judge Dale Ho Trying To Punk Paul Clement? - Above the Law

The DOJ's request to dismiss charges against Mayor Adams sparked a mass resignation of prosecutors and complex court dynamics.
Bicycling
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Driver killed showboating' e-bike rider seen doing wheelies to teach him a lesson'

A driver was convicted of murder for intentionally ramming into an electric bike rider, leading to the rider's death.
#corruption
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Former US Senator Bob Menendez given 11-year prison sentence for bribery

Robert Menendez was sentenced to 11 years for bribery involving gold bars and influence over the Egyptian government.
fromtime.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Peru's Ex-President Alejandro Toledo Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison for Corruption

Former President Toledo sentenced to 20.5 years in prison for accepting $35 million in bribes from Odebrecht for a highway project.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Former US Senator Bob Menendez given 11-year prison sentence for bribery

Robert Menendez was sentenced to 11 years for bribery involving gold bars and influence over the Egyptian government.
fromtime.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Peru's Ex-President Alejandro Toledo Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison for Corruption

Former President Toledo sentenced to 20.5 years in prison for accepting $35 million in bribes from Odebrecht for a highway project.
more#corruption
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Europe news

Murdoch's News Corp offers Prince Harry settlement to resolve years-long lawsuit

Rupert Murdoch's team has proposed a settlement to Prince Harry and Tom Watson to avoid trial regarding past tabloid scandals.
#special-counsel
US news
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Cannon holds hearing on Trump documents report as Democrats urge its release

Trump's lawyers seek to prevent sharing of a classified documents report until at least after the inauguration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Left-wing politics

Judge Chutkan Just Unsealed Jack Smith's 165-Page Motion Objecting to Trump's Immunity Claims Read It Here

The unsealed motion highlights evidence disputing Trump's immunity defense in the election interference case.
US news
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Cannon holds hearing on Trump documents report as Democrats urge its release

Trump's lawyers seek to prevent sharing of a classified documents report until at least after the inauguration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Left-wing politics

Judge Chutkan Just Unsealed Jack Smith's 165-Page Motion Objecting to Trump's Immunity Claims Read It Here

The unsealed motion highlights evidence disputing Trump's immunity defense in the election interference case.
more#special-counsel
fromABC7 New York
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Expected guilty plea for man in 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers case postponed due to hospitalization

Jerry Hal Saliterman's guilty plea hearing for hiding stolen ruby slippers was postponed indefinitely due to his hospitalization.
#murder-case
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
6 months ago
London

East London duo charged with murdering man who was fatally stabbed

Two suspects charged with the murder of Josh McKay, who was fatally stabbed in Waltham Forest this summer.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Man accused of killing Bay Area woman in 1973 to undergo competency review

A judge ordered a mental competency evaluation for a 1970s murder suspect before trial proceedings can continue.
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
6 months ago
London

East London duo charged with murdering man who was fatally stabbed

Two suspects charged with the murder of Josh McKay, who was fatally stabbed in Waltham Forest this summer.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Man accused of killing Bay Area woman in 1973 to undergo competency review

A judge ordered a mental competency evaluation for a 1970s murder suspect before trial proceedings can continue.
more#murder-case
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Morning Docket: 01.07.24

Rudy Giuliani faces contempt of court in ongoing investigations.
Exxon claims defamation from green interests jeopardizes its environmental reputation.
DOJ criticizes state bar for discrimination against substance-use disorder applicants.
Tennessee judge permits adult content amidst legal scrutiny.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Giuliani found in contempt of court over response to defamation judgment

Rudy Giuliani was found in contempt of court for failing to comply with asset disclosure requests in a defamation case.,
#law-enforcement
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

During police interview in child porn bust, Berkeley man allegedly confessed having a crush' on ex's prepubescent sisters

Man arrested for possessing child pornography admits lasting sexual interest in minors.
Investigation launched from Facebook tip leading to discovery of illicit images.
Temple has prior robbery conviction, yet remains free after recent arrest.
fromemptywheel
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

David Weiss Dons His "Let's Go Brandon" Frame - emptywheel

The prosecution aims to use Alexander Smirnov's firearms to establish evidence of bias related to his false information to the FBI.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

During police interview in child porn bust, Berkeley man allegedly confessed having a crush' on ex's prepubescent sisters

Man arrested for possessing child pornography admits lasting sexual interest in minors.
Investigation launched from Facebook tip leading to discovery of illicit images.
Temple has prior robbery conviction, yet remains free after recent arrest.
fromemptywheel
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

David Weiss Dons His "Let's Go Brandon" Frame - emptywheel

The prosecution aims to use Alexander Smirnov's firearms to establish evidence of bias related to his false information to the FBI.
more#law-enforcement
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Day Around the Bay: Two Children Injured In Shooting at Oroville School

Two students shot during a school shooting in Oroville, California.
A UC Berkeley grad is missing after a hike in New Zealand.
Nima Momeni trial jury deliberations ended without a verdict.
Daniel Lurie won the SF mayoral election as a popular second choice.
#true-crime
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
6 months ago

Trial Begins For Alleged Serial Killer Accused In Cold Case East Bay Double-Murder From 1986

David Misch is on trial for the cold-case murders of two women in the 1980s, along with charges for a nine-year-old girl's murder.
The trials are a significant part of the Bay Area's troubled history with violent crimes in the 1980s and ongoing legal proceedings.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Zara Aleena's murderer won't be punished for having relationship with prison teacher

The case against Jordan McSweeney for aiding in misconduct was dropped following Hayley Jones' guilty plea for her inappropriate relationship with him.
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
6 months ago

Trial Begins For Alleged Serial Killer Accused In Cold Case East Bay Double-Murder From 1986

David Misch is on trial for the cold-case murders of two women in the 1980s, along with charges for a nine-year-old girl's murder.
The trials are a significant part of the Bay Area's troubled history with violent crimes in the 1980s and ongoing legal proceedings.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Zara Aleena's murderer won't be punished for having relationship with prison teacher

The case against Jordan McSweeney for aiding in misconduct was dropped following Hayley Jones' guilty plea for her inappropriate relationship with him.
more#true-crime
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Mayor Adams set to go on trial in historic federal corruption case in April

Mayor Eric Adams' corruption trial is set for April 21, 2025, potentially impacting his re-election bid against Democratic challengers.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Lucy Letby: Experts tell BBC about medical evidence concerns

Concerns raised about the presentation of medical evidence in Lucy Letby's trials.
Experts highlight complexities that may have impacted jury's understanding.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Four men charged in connection with 7m cocaine seizure

Four individuals arrested in Wexford for possessing 100kg of cocaine; strict bail conditions imposed by the court.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Judge Sets Deadlines in Trump Election Case, Saying Campaign Is Not Relevant'

The court will proceed with Trump's criminal case regardless of his presidential campaign, emphasizing timely scheduling and deadlines for evidence submissions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Health

Suspect in collision that killed Alameda Sheriff dispatcher remains out of jail after debate over failed alcohol test

Lynnette Davis avoids jail amid DUI-related charges after debate on alcohol detection science.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
London

Sixteen people charged with public order incidents in Cork city centre

A group of 16 individuals faces multiple public order charges for incidents in Cork city; cases await further action from the DPP.
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