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• Former Media Producer Convicted of Extortion and Obstruction of ... - Department of Justice

  03-02-2023 19:25 via news.google.com
  
  Former Media Producer Convicted of Extortion and Obstruction of ...  Department of Justice
  
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• Democracy does not always go hand in hand with liberalism – that is the problem | Letter

  03-02-2023 18:13
  
  From Putin to Erdoğan, democratically elected leaders are routinely ignoring constitutional limits on their powers, writes Piergiuseppe FortunatoIn his review of Shadi Hamid’s book The Problem of Democracy (18 January), Jonathan Freedland asks an important question in relation to western democracies’ foreign policy: “Can a system really be considered democratic if it’s stripped of its liberal accoutrements?” When it comes to their domestic policy, the question
  
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• Justice Department Withdraws Outdated Enforcement Policy ... - Department of Justice

  03-02-2023 16:42 via news.google.com
  
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• Why did Gary Glitter only serve half his prison sentence?

  03-02-2023 15:31
  
  Former singer was sentenced under old law that allowed automatic release on licence at halfway pointThe release of Gary Glitter after having served half of his 16-year sentence will come as a shock to many, given the scale and gravity of his crimes. The reality is there was no option but to free him.Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, received a standard determinate or fixed-term sentence from a court for sexually abusing three girls, meaning he is automatically released on licence at the hal
  
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• Bill to extend maternity protections passes in House of Commons

  03-02-2023 14:48
  
  If bill goes through Lords, firms cannot make women redundant from moment pregnancy disclosed until child is 18 monthsA push to secure better protection from maternity discrimination has taken a step forward, after a bill extending maternity protections passed its final stage in the House of Commons.A private member’s bill led by Labour’s Dan Jarvis, which passed its final reading in the House of Commons on Friday, would prevent companies from making women redundant from the moment s
  
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• ‘Treat rape victims like heroes’: the survivor changing voyeurism laws

  03-02-2023 14:29
  
  Emily Hunt felt powerless after CPS failed to charge man who filmed her naked and asleep. Now she advises UK government on sexual assaultIn the days and weeks after she woke up in a bed with a man she didn’t know, with no recollection of how she had got there, Emily Hunt lived a nightmare she couldn’t wake up from.A police rape investigation left her feeling traumatised, a CPS decision not to charge the man she had woken next to left her feeling powerless. Continue reading...
  
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• Gary Glitter’s early prison release ‘not the justice’ victims were promised, lawyer says - The Guardian

  03-02-2023 11:45 via news.google.com
  Gary Glitter’s early prison release ‘not the justice’ victims were promised, lawyer says  The Guardian
  
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• Justice catches up with one of UK's most wanted men after beloved dad gunned down in hail of bullets - Manchester Evening News

  03-02-2023 10:24 via news.google.com
  Justice catches up with one of UK's most wanted men after beloved dad gunned down in hail of bullets  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Racial Justice Sunday 2023, resources to read and watch about why ... - Diocese of Norwich

  03-02-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• Victorian government to apologise to victims of sexual abuse at state schools later this year

  03-02-2023 08:37
  
  Daniel Andrews will meet with campaigner Glen Fearnett on Monday ahead of a formal apologyFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Andrews government has committed to formally apologising to victim-survivors of child sexual abuse in Victorian public schools.After the death of cardinal George Pell, former students who suffered abuse at the hands of paedophile teachers in state schools in the 1970s renewe
  
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• Royal commissions transformed Britain in the 1960s – we desperately need them now | Simon Jenkins

  03-02-2023 08:00
  
  These independent inquiries would rise above the party-political deadlock over reform for the NHS and housingBritain’s once-famed welfare state seems unable to deliver. Public services are riven with conflict and starved of funds. Nothing works. Yet there the argument ends. The government defends the status quo, the opposition claims it is all about money. The Treasury rules. Reform ossifies. Progress is zero.Scratch the surface of this week’s strikes and it is clear that each of the
  
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• Parole Board due to release serial rapist despite opposition from Justice Secretary - Wales Online

  03-02-2023 03:19 via news.google.com
  Parole Board due to release serial rapist despite opposition from Justice Secretary  Wales Online
  
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• Kentucky lawmakers want more scrutiny on juvenile justice - Fox 56 News

  03-02-2023 02:45 via news.google.com
  Kentucky lawmakers want more scrutiny on juvenile justice  Fox 56 News
  
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• Beyond the court: Celtics’ Jaylen Brown fights for social justice - Boston 25 News

  03-02-2023 02:45 via news.google.com
  Beyond the court: Celtics’ Jaylen Brown fights for social justice  Boston 25 News
  
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• Southern District of Texas | Personal injury attorney convicted of ... - Department of Justice

  03-02-2023 02:26 via news.google.com
  
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• Justice Center's $50000 security upgrades come in midst of call for ... - Tullahoma News and Guardian

  03-02-2023 02:00 via news.google.com
  Justice Center's $50000 security upgrades come in midst of call for ...  Tullahoma News and Guardian
  
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• Activists call for justice on Amir Locke death anniversary - KARE11.com

  03-02-2023 01:04 via news.google.com
  
  Activists call for justice on Amir Locke death anniversary  KARE11.com
  
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• “Repatriation is just one step in seeking justice” – The Cambridge ... - Varsity Online

  03-02-2023 01:01 via news.google.com
  
  “Repatriation is just one step in seeking justice” – The Cambridge ...  Varsity Online
  
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• Family wants justice in murder of 45-year-old Detroit woman - WDIV ClickOnDetroit

  03-02-2023 00:53 via news.google.com
  
  Family wants justice in murder of 45-year-old Detroit woman  WDIV ClickOnDetroit
  
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• Clarke County Court Justice Judge Toby Bartee reflects on Black History Month - WTOK

  03-02-2023 00:51 via news.google.com
  Clarke County Court Justice Judge Toby Bartee reflects on Black History Month  WTOK
  
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• Celtic Boys Club beast Frank Cairney ‘leading the justice system a merry dance’, says victim... - The Scottish Sun

  03-02-2023 00:25 via news.google.com
  Celtic Boys Club beast Frank Cairney ‘leading the justice system a merry dance’, says victim...  The Scottish Sun
  
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• Late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Artwork Up For Auction - NBC4 Washington

  03-02-2023 00:16 via news.google.com
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• Frustrations grow in Riverside County court over lack of justice - NewsNation Now

  03-02-2023 00:10 via news.google.com
  Frustrations grow in Riverside County court over lack of justice  NewsNation Now
  
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• Array of criminal justice reform programs proposed - Unicameral Update

  03-02-2023 00:07 via news.google.com
  
  Array of criminal justice reform programs proposed  Unicameral Update
  
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• NatCen Names Crime, Justice and Equalities Execs - Daily ... - Daily Research News Online

  03-02-2023 00:05 via news.google.com
  
  NatCen Names Crime, Justice and Equalities Execs - Daily ...  Daily Research News Online
  
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