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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

South Carolina's Child Execution | True Crime Reports

George Stinney Jr.'s case exemplifies the racial injustices ingrained in the US justice system.
The swift and flawed trial reflects systemic failures affecting African-Americans.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Former Venezuelan intelligence chief pleads guilty to four charges in the United States

Hugo Carvajal, former intelligence head, pleads guilty to drug trafficking and narco-terrorism, facing potential life sentence in U.S. court.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US government plans to deport Abrego Garcia to a third country: Prosecutors

Abrego Garcia is currently being held in Tennessee, where he faces criminal charges. But judges in Tennessee have indicated they plan to release him.
Washington DC
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fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

South Florida court awards Mexican government massive civil judgment against former security chief

A South Florida court awarded the Mexican government over $2.4 billion in a civil judgment against Genaro García Luna for bribery and corruption.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
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Pam Bondi Leaves Door Open to Seeking Death Penalty' in DC Shooting Case

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi affirms the death penalty as a viable option in the recent shooting case of Israeli embassy staffers.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

US executes man by firing squad for first time in 15 years DW 03/08/2025

The execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad highlights ongoing controversies over death penalty methods in the US.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

US executes man by firing squad for first time in 15 years DW 03/08/2025

The execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad highlights ongoing controversies over death penalty methods in the US.
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US politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Trump says he wants to reopen and expand infamous Alcatraz prison

Trump proposes reopening Alcatraz prison to house violent offenders, citing law and order as a priority.
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NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

George Santos given seven-year prison term for fraudulent congressional run

George Santos was sentenced to over seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft related to his congressional campaign.
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fromNewsmax
11 months ago

Prosecutor: Mandatory Prison Was Key to George Santos Deal

George Santos agreed to plead guilty and face prison time for fraud and identity theft, impacting public trust in governance.
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

George Santos given seven-year prison term for fraudulent congressional run

George Santos was sentenced to over seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft related to his congressional campaign.
Privacy professionals
fromNewsmax
11 months ago

Prosecutor: Mandatory Prison Was Key to George Santos Deal

George Santos agreed to plead guilty and face prison time for fraud and identity theft, impacting public trust in governance.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Scholar spared prison in US case alleging China spies on dissidents abroad

Wang's case illustrates the complexities of modern-day espionage, particularly how authoritarian regimes might entwine themselves in the lives of scholars abroad.
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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Lawmakers urge feds to exonerate hero cop who 'unwittingly' spied for the Chinese: 'Lost everything, never wavered'

Republican lawmakers advocate for Michael McMahon's exoneration, expressing faith in his innocence amid espionage conviction.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

What's it like to defend a Mexican cartel boss? Reputed drug lords seek lawyers in U.S.

Mexican government extradites 29 accused drug lords to the U.S. for prosecution, complicating legal representation amidst unprecedented legal challenges.
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

Guilty verdicts in first trial of smugglers charged in 53 migrants' deaths

Ultimately, the actions of Felipe Orduña-Torres and Armando Gonzales-Ortega reflect a tragic consequence of human smuggling, wherein greed overrides human dignity and life.
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fromAol
5 months ago

Notorious Mexican drug lords plead not guilty in Brooklyn court after extradition to US

Two of the U.S.'s most wanted drug lords were expelled from Mexico and appeared in federal court facing serious drug trafficking charges.
fromenglish.elpais.com
9 months ago

Los Chapitos' lawyer confirms Joaquin and Ovidio Guzman are negotiating deal with the United States

During the initial hearing in Chicago, attorney Jeffrey Lichtman confirmed that Joaquin and Ovidio Guzman are in negotiations to cooperate with U.S. authorities, ending weeks of speculation.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
9 months ago

Mexico's fallen narco boss El Mayo' to face same US judge who sentenced El Chapo' and ex-drug czar

Ismael El Mayo Zambada, a key drug kingpin, faces trial in New York after decades of evading justice.
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