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• Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as first Black woman on US supreme court – as it happened

  07-04-2022 22:44
  
  Joe Biden’s nominee is confirmed by Senate in 53-47 voteCalifornia cities spent huge share of Covid relief funds on policeSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailHere’s a handy explainer, courtesy of CNN, about how the supreme court confirmation process works. Essentially, Judge Ketanji Brown’s lifetime appointment to the bench will be confirmed by a simple majority vote of the 100 US senators in the chamber this afternoon.The US Senate is currently ev
  
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• Opinion | Justice Jackson and the power of originalism - The Washington Post

  07-04-2022 22:41
  Opinion | Justice Jackson and the power of originalism  The Washington Post
  
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• Chinese National Sentenced for Economic Espionage Conspiracy | OPA - Department of Justice

  07-04-2022 22:25
  Chinese National Sentenced for Economic Espionage Conspiracy | OPA  Department of Justice
  
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• Wanted man on the run for nearly 10 years is arrested in Warrington - Manchester Evening News

  07-04-2022 21:27
  
  Wanted man on the run for nearly 10 years is arrested in Warrington  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Young Justice Just Confirmed A 4th Green Lantern - But Which One? - Screen Rant

  07-04-2022 21:20
  Young Justice Just Confirmed A 4th Green Lantern - But Which One?  Screen Rant
  
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• Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history as first Black woman confirmed to US supreme court

  07-04-2022 21:10
  
  Jackson confirmed 53 votes to 47, and will become first Black woman to serve in court’s more than 200-year historyKetanji Brown Jackson, a liberal appeals court judge, was confirmed to the supreme court on Thursday, overcoming a rancorous Senate approval process and earning bipartisan approval to become the first Black woman to serve as a justice on the high court in its more than 200-year history.After weeks of private meetings and days of public testimony, marked by intense sparring over
  
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• Video appears to show Ukrainian soldiers shooting Russian prisoners of war

  07-04-2022 20:12
  
  The BBC has confirmed the location west of Kyiv and found satellite images showing bodies on the groundRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesSoldiers fighting for Ukraine appear to shoot Russian prisoners of war outside a village west of Kyiv in a video posted online.The footage was originally shared on social media app Telegram. The New York Times said it had verified the video and the BBC that it had confirmed the location north of the town of Dmytrivka and found satellite images showing bodies on
  
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• Video appears to show Ukrainian soldiers shooting Russian prisoner of war

  07-04-2022 20:12
  
  The BBC has confirmed the location west of Kyiv and found satellite images showing bodies on the groundRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesSoldiers fighting for Ukraine appear to shoot a Russian prisoner of war outside a village west of Kyiv in a video posted online.The footage was originally shared on social media app Telegram. The New York Times said it had verified the video and the BBC said it had confirmed the location north of the town of Dmytrivka and found satellite images showing bodies o
  
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• Ketanji Brown Jackson’s blazing trail to become the first Black female justice - The Guardian

  07-04-2022 20:01
  
  Ketanji Brown Jackson’s blazing trail to become the first Black female justice  The Guardian‘We have come a long way’: Justice-to-be Ketanji Brown Jackson  Al Jazeera EnglishKetanji Brown Jackson ‘honored’ to become supreme court’s first Black female justice – as it happened  The GuardianJoe Biden appears to forget 11-year-old's name at Justice Jackson's confirmation ceremony  GB NewsOne more step toward justice an
  
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• Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as first Black woman on US supreme court

  07-04-2022 20:01
  
  Jackson crosses 50-vote threshold and will become first Black woman to serve in supreme court’s more than 200-year historyKetanji Brown Jackson, a liberal appeals court judge, won enough support to secure her confirmation to the supreme court on Thursday, overcoming a rancorous Senate approval process to become the first Black woman to serve as a justice on the high court in its more than 200-year history.After weeks of private meetings and days of public testimony, marked by intense sparr
  
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• Scavino and Navarro referrals boost pressure on Justice Department - The Washington Post

  07-04-2022 19:39
  Scavino and Navarro referrals boost pressure on Justice Department  The Washington Post
  
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• Prepare for Young Justice's New Arc with These Must-Watch Episodes - DC Comics

  07-04-2022 19:00
  
  Prepare for Young Justice's New Arc with These Must-Watch Episodes  DC Comics
  
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• Justice Department is reviewing how classified material wound up at Mar-a-Lago - NPR

  07-04-2022 18:43
  Justice Department is reviewing how classified material wound up at Mar-a-Lago  NPR
  
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• Justice for Girls: Looking Back at Lena Dunham’s Opus 10 Years Later - Vanity Fair

  07-04-2022 17:36
  
  Justice for Girls: Looking Back at Lena Dunham’s Opus 10 Years Later  Vanity Fair
  
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• ‘Walking to justice’: Canada’s residential school survivors - Al Jazeera English

  07-04-2022 15:08
  
  ‘Walking to justice’: Canada’s residential school survivors  Al Jazeera English
  
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• Logan Mwangi's mother says she wants 'justice' for her dead son - Wales Online

  07-04-2022 13:28
  
  Logan Mwangi's mother says she wants 'justice' for her dead son  Wales Online
  
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• BBC blocked from naming alleged MI5 informant accused of abusing women

  07-04-2022 12:52
  
  Attorney general wins injunction to stop identification of man after arguing it would damage national securityThe BBC has been banned from identifying a “dangerous extremist and misogynist” who is allegedly an MI5 informant, after a high court judge granted an injunction.The attorney general, Suella Braverman, successfully blocked the identification of the alleged informant, or covert human intelligence source (Chis), referred to as X throughout the proceedings. Continue reading...
  
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• Justice needed for residents of Bucha and all other victims of the war in Ukraine - Council of Europe

  07-04-2022 11:38
  
  Justice needed for residents of Bucha and all other victims of the war in Ukraine  Council of Europe
  
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• Australian Human Rights Commission’s status at risk over Coalition’s appointment process

  07-04-2022 10:33
  
  International rights body has concerns that open and merit-based processes were bypassed in the filling of three key positionsDownload the free Guardian app; get our morning email briefingAustralia’s Human Rights Commission risks having its global accreditation downgraded because of the way the Coalition made key appointments.It is claimed the government bypassed open merit-based selection processes for the appointment of Lorraine Finlay as human rights commissioner in 2021 and Ben Gauntle
  
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• CPS challenged over 'racist stereotypes' behind joint enterprise prosecutions – The Justice Gap - thejusticegap.com

  07-04-2022 10:03
  CPS challenged over 'racist stereotypes' behind joint enterprise prosecutions – The Justice Gap  thejusticegap.com
  
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• Kerala CM promises economic growth, social justice and environmental protection | Onmanorama - Onmanorama

  07-04-2022 08:38
  
  Kerala CM promises economic growth, social justice and environmental protection | Onmanorama  Onmanorama
  
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• April 7, 2022 – The Justice Gap - thejusticegap.com

  07-04-2022 08:32
  April 7, 2022 – The Justice Gap  thejusticegap.com
  
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• No precedent for what has happened: Chief Justice - The Nation

  07-04-2022 08:04
  
  No precedent for what has happened: Chief Justice  The Nation
  
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• Obituaries: Rev Dr Chris Wigglesworth, geologist, academic, minister and social justice champion - The Scotsman

  07-04-2022 08:03
  
  Obituaries: Rev Dr Chris Wigglesworth, geologist, academic, minister and social justice champion  The Scotsman
  
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• MoI, Ministry of Justice sign cooperation agreement - The Peninsula

  07-04-2022 07:28
  MoI, Ministry of Justice sign cooperation agreement  The Peninsula
  
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• Ministry of Justice will fight RBWM's block on extension to Old Windsor hostel for convicts - Berkshire Live

  07-04-2022 07:21
  
  Ministry of Justice will fight RBWM's block on extension to Old Windsor hostel for convicts  Berkshire Live
  
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• Fighting crime doesn't justify mandatory data retention: European Court of Justice - ZDNet

  07-04-2022 07:19
  
  Fighting crime doesn't justify mandatory data retention: European Court of Justice  ZDNet
  
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• Editorial | Searching for timely justice | Commentary - Jamaica Gleaner

  07-04-2022 07:05
  Editorial | Searching for timely justice | Commentary  Jamaica Gleaner
  
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• ‘Justice delayed is justice denied’ - The Express Tribune

  07-04-2022 06:30
  ‘Justice delayed is justice denied’  The Express Tribune
  
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• Justice appoints Bunn to West Virginia Supreme Court - Parkersburg News

  07-04-2022 06:09
  
  Justice appoints Bunn to West Virginia Supreme Court  Parkersburg News
  
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• Guardians of Justice Melds Shazam With Robin | CBR - CBR - Comic Book Resources

  07-04-2022 05:45
  Guardians of Justice Melds Shazam With Robin | CBR  CBR - Comic Book Resources
  
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• McCaskill: It's ‘very dangerous’ Justice Thomas ignored recusal rules - MSNBC

  07-04-2022 05:27
  
  McCaskill: It's ‘very dangerous’ Justice Thomas ignored recusal rules  MSNBC
  
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• 60 cases between husband, wife in 41 years. Chief Justice says, 'Some people…' - Hindustan Times

  07-04-2022 04:32
  
  60 cases between husband, wife in 41 years. Chief Justice says, 'Some people…'  Hindustan Times
  
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• Scales of Justice: The latest cases at Oxford Magistrates' Court - Oxford Mail

  07-04-2022 04:01
  
  Scales of Justice: The latest cases at Oxford Magistrates' Court  Oxford Mail
  
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• Opinion | Is social justice jargon more distracting than useful? - The News Record

  07-04-2022 04:00
  
  Opinion | Is social justice jargon more distracting than useful?  The News Record
  
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• House votes to refer 2 former Trump advisers to Justice Department for contempt of Congress - CNN

  07-04-2022 03:57
  
  House votes to refer 2 former Trump advisers to Justice Department for contempt of Congress  CNN
  
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• Pakistan’s Opposition leader rejects retired justice’s nomination as caretaker PM - India Today

  07-04-2022 03:44
  
  Pakistan’s Opposition leader rejects retired justice’s nomination as caretaker PM  India Today
  
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• Justice delayed, justice denied: Bilawal - The News International

  07-04-2022 03:00
  
  Justice delayed, justice denied: Bilawal  The News International
  
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• Chief Justice Roberts joins with liberals to criticize 'shadow docket' as court reinstates Trump-era EPA rule - CNN

  07-04-2022 02:31
  
  Chief Justice Roberts joins with liberals to criticize 'shadow docket' as court reinstates Trump-era EPA rule  CNN
  
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• Lawmakers push for justice system reforms - KTXL FOX 40 Sacramento

  07-04-2022 02:24
  Lawmakers push for justice system reforms  KTXL FOX 40 Sacramento
  
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• Ohio State's Justice Sueing to return to college and likely to Buckeyes - The Columbus Dispatch

  07-04-2022 01:55
  Ohio State's Justice Sueing to return to college and likely to Buckeyes  The Columbus Dispatch
  
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• “I want justice for my babies.”: Biological mother of victims in Mahnomen alleged sexual abuse case speaks out - KVLY

  07-04-2022 01:49
  
  “I want justice for my babies.”: Biological mother of victims in Mahnomen alleged sexual abuse case speaks out  KVLY
  
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• On the case: APSU criminal justice students solve two staged crimes - The Leaf-Chronicle

  07-04-2022 01:44
  On the case: APSU criminal justice students solve two staged crimes  The Leaf-Chronicle
  
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• UK’s transparency laws are being undermined, warn journalists

  07-04-2022 01:01
  
  Letter signed by several MPs urges better enforcement of transparency law, as government accused of obstructing requestsMore than 100 journalists, politicians and campaigners have signed an open letter warning that the UK’s freedom of information (FoI) laws are being undermined by a lack of resources and government departments obstructing lawful requests.The signatories include the editor-in-chief of the Guardian, Katharine Viner, the editor of the Observer, Paul Webster, as well as the sh
  
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• Liberty threatens to sue government over ‘racist’ joint enterprise law

  07-04-2022 01:01
  
  Human rights group argues law unfairly attaches gang motives to black and minority-ethnic young menThe human rights group Liberty is threatening to sue the government and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) over the bitterly contested law of joint enterprise, arguing that it is discredited and racist in the way the authorities pursue it.Under the law, people present when a person is killed can be convicted of murder despite not committing any serious violence themselves, if they are found to have &l
  
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• Chief justice floats government summit to address Oregon’s public defense crisis - Oregon Public Broadcasting

  07-04-2022 00:50
  
  Chief justice floats government summit to address Oregon’s public defense crisis  Oregon Public Broadcasting
  
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• Hendersonville family still seeking justice for murdered son - WKRN News 2

  07-04-2022 00:32
  Hendersonville family still seeking justice for murdered son  WKRN News 2
  
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• Tribunal justice cut short by no compliance by defence ministry - Times of India

  07-04-2022 00:26
  
  Tribunal justice cut short by no compliance by defence ministry  Times of India
  
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• Researcher, lawmaker and community organizer discuss environmental justice in Utah | @theU - @theU

  07-04-2022 00:23
  Researcher, lawmaker and community organizer discuss environmental justice in Utah | @theU  @theU
  
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• Justice in sacrilege cases: Protesters block Bathinda-Amritsar highway - Times of India

  07-04-2022 00:20
  
  Justice in sacrilege cases: Protesters block Bathinda-Amritsar highway  Times of India
  
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