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🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Malami gets bail on terrorism charges, remanded on fraud

Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami has been granted bail on terrorism charges but remains in custody on separate fraud charges involving over N8.7 billion.

Feb 28 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Not a done deal’: California vows ‘vigorous’ review of Paramount-Warner Bros takeover

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an investigation into the proposed merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery, emphasizing that the deal is under regulatory scrutiny.

Feb 27 • 20:48 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Feds make 25 more arrests in anti-ICE Minnesota church invasion

Twenty-five additional arrests have been made related to the storming of Cities Church in Minnesota by anti-ICE activists, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Feb 27 • 18:38 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Susie Wiles’ lawyer denies approving FBI recording, says he’d lose license over ‘stunt’

Susie Wiles' attorney denies involvement in permitting the FBI to record a call with her, which he claims would jeopardize his legal license.

Feb 27 • 16:16 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nigerian court grants former justice minister bail in 'terrorism' case

A Nigerian court has granted bail to former Attorney General Abubakar Malami and his son in a terrorism case as their trial has been adjourned.

Feb 27 • 16:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice suspends selection process for hiring temporary teachers in Taubaté after action by the MP-SP

A Brazilian court has temporarily suspended the selection process for hiring temporary teachers in Taubaté following a public civil action initiated by the São Paulo state attorney's office.

Feb 27 • 15:19 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

VG: Seven people arrested for match-fixing

Seven individuals have been charged with serious corruption and fraud related to football match betting in Oslo, according to police attorney Sahd Iqbal.

Feb 27 • 14:52 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Information to VG: KFUM players among those charged in match-fixing case

KFUM Oslo players are among those charged with serious corruption and fraud related to match-fixing in football games, as confirmed by the police attorney.

Feb 27 • 14:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Peramato rises to García Ortiz's team and punishes the prosecutors of 'procés' and the prosecutor who opposed the leak of Ayuso's boyfriend's data

Spain's new Attorney General Teresa Peramato has made significant appointments favoring allies of her predecessor while sidelining critics involved in the controversial 'procés' investigations.

Feb 27 • 14:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Peramato ascends part of García Ortiz's team in her first round of key appointments

Teresa Peramato, the new Attorney General of Spain, has made significant appointments in the prosecution office, opting to elevate members of the previous team while attempting to maintain balance among various factions within the institution.

Feb 27 • 13:54 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Court grants Malami, son N200m bail in terrorism financing case

A Nigerian court has granted bail to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami and his son in a terrorism financing case.

Feb 27 • 12:47 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Attorney General Approved Summoning Netanyahu to Testify in the Leak Case to Bild

The Israeli Attorney General has authorized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to provide testimony regarding the leaking of classified information to the German newspaper Bild after a year and a half delay.

Feb 27 • 12:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

There is a motion to strip Braun of his immunity

The Polish Attorney General has requested the European Parliament to revoke MEP Grzegorz Braun's immunity due to his denial of Nazi crimes.

Feb 27 • 12:23 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Money laundering: Court voids Malami’s bail, orders remand in Kuje facility

A Nigerian court has revoked the bail of former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami in a money laundering case, ordering his remand in custody as the trial proceeds.

Feb 27 • 10:39 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Žilinka vs. Čurillovci / The Attorney General Turned Again. And Undermined Šutaj Eštok

The Slovak Attorney General, Maroš Žilinka, has changed his stance and is now undermining government coalition members, particularly targeting Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok.

Feb 27 • 05:47 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

USA: Maduro demands the dismissal of the proceedings: 'I cannot afford my own defense'

Nicolás Maduro has urged a New York court to dismiss drug trafficking charges against him, claiming he cannot afford a defense due to US government actions blocking payment for his attorney.

Feb 27 • 02:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

A Litmus Test for the New Attorney General: Reward García Ortiz's Team or 'Heal the Wounds' in the Prosecutorial Race

The new Attorney General Teresa Peramato faces a crucial decision regarding appointments within the Prosecutor's Office, as she must choose between rewarding her predecessor's team or addressing the rifts caused by recent controversies.

Feb 27 • 00:21 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Økokrim Rejects Criticism from Elden

The Norwegian Economic Crime Unit, Økokrim, dismisses attorney John Christian Elden's criticism regarding the corruption charges against his clients, Mona Juul and Terje Rød-Larsen.

Feb 26 • 23:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Travis County DA faces renewed ‘soft on crime’ criticism after career criminal charged with murder

Travis County District Attorney José Garza is facing renewed criticism for his handling of cases involving Caleb Anthony Jenkins, a career criminal charged with murder after a shooting that left a father of five dead.

Feb 26 • 20:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chief of the Public Ministry of SP Launches Reelection Campaign

The Attorney General of Justice of São Paulo, Paulo Sérgio de Oliveira e Costa, is launching his reelection campaign next week, ahead of the elections scheduled for April 11.

Feb 26 • 18:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Power of Attorney Points to Possible 'Hidden Partnership' Between Businesswoman and Former Deputy Secretary in SPTuris Contracts

The dismissal of São Paulo's Deputy Secretary of Tourism, Rodolfo Marinho, is linked to allegations of a hidden partnership with a businesswoman in lucrative contracts with city tourism.

Feb 26 • 18:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Citizen Participation Council and commissioners defend the organization of the attorney general selection contest

The Citizen Participation Council and a commission defend the public competition to select the attorney general amid civil society criticisms.

Feb 26 • 17:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Mario Godoy does not attend the statement within the investigation regarding the complaint he himself filed against the former lawyer of judge Nubia Vera

Mario Godoy and Henry Gaibor failed to appear at the Prosecutor's office to provide statements in a case concerning an accusation Godoy made against attorney Washington Andrade.

Feb 26 • 16:14 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

WILL CHAMBERLAIN: How the FBI trampled attorney-client privilege to hunt Trump allies

FBI Director Kash Patel reveals alleged violations of attorney-client privilege by the FBI in surveillance efforts targeting Trump campaign officials.

Feb 26 • 15:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Supreme Court rejects annulment of the conviction of García Ortiz and clears the way for the former Attorney General to go to the Constitutional Court

The Spanish Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of former Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz, allowing him to appeal to the Constitutional Court over alleged fundamental rights violations.

Feb 26 • 13:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Supreme Court rejects the annulment of the conviction of the former Attorney General for the revelation of secrets

The Supreme Court of Spain has upheld the conviction of former Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz for the crime of revealing secrets, rejecting calls for annulment by his defense and emphasizing the dissenting opinions of two judges.

Feb 26 • 12:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Valve is getting sued over loot boxes - here’s why

New York's Attorney General is suing Valve for allegedly promoting illegal gambling through loot boxes in popular games.

Feb 26 • 12:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Natalia Aspesi: Thank You for the No

A left-leaning attorney expresses his objection to a proposed judicial reform being mischaracterized as a justice reform, while citizens engage in a discussion about the implications of punishing public prosecutors who challenge those in power.

Feb 26 • 10:40 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Today, Børsen opens the doors to a new visitor center

The Florida Attorney General is investigating an incident involving the Cuban Coast Guard shooting and killing four individuals aboard an American speedboat.

Feb 26 • 06:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Judiciary Pursues the Creator of 'Counter-Strike 2'.. and the Reason is Lucky Boxes

Valve, the game maker behind 'Counter-Strike 2', is facing a lawsuit from New York Attorney General Letitia James over the legality of their loot box mechanism used for real-money transactions.

Feb 26 • 06:49 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A revolution is coming in criminal procedure. It will be easier for defenders, cheaper, and more efficient

Poland is set to reform its criminal procedure, allowing for more remote participation in trials, benefiting defense attorneys and making the process cheaper and more efficient.

Feb 26 • 03:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Venezuela: a key man of Maduro resigns as Attorney General and takes on a new position in the country

Venezuela's Attorney General Tarek William Saab has resigned after nearly a decade in office and will take on a new role as the Ombudsman.

Feb 26 • 00:05 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Florida's Attorney General wants deadly speedboat incident in Cuban waters investigated

Florida's Attorney General calls for an investigation into the Cuban Coast Guard's shooting that killed four individuals on a U.S. registered speedboat.

Feb 25 • 22:48 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Venezuelan Assembly appoints Larry Daniel Devoe as acting Attorney General following Tarek William Saab's resignation

The Venezuelan National Assembly appointed Larry Daniel Devoe as the acting Attorney General after Tarek William Saab resigned from the position.

Feb 25 • 22:24 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

United States opens an investigation into Cuba's attack on a boat: "The communists will be held accountable"

Florida's Attorney General announces an investigation into the Cuban attack on a U.S.-registered boat that resulted in four deaths.

Feb 25 • 22:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Maduro's Tough Prosecutor Receives a New Job After Resignation

Venezuela's Attorney General Tarek William Saab has resigned but has quickly been appointed as the public ombudsman.

Feb 25 • 21:59 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Florida opens investigation into Cuba's attack on a US boat; 4 people died

Florida's Attorney General has initiated an investigation following an attack by Cuban authorities on a US-registered boat that resulted in four deaths.

Feb 25 • 21:58 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Tarek William Saab goes from Attorney General to Ombudsman by decision of the Assembly of Venezuela

The Venezuelan National Assembly appointed Tarek William Saab as the interim Ombudsman after his resignation as Attorney General following Alfredo Ruiz Angulo's departure.

Feb 25 • 21:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Venezuela: The Attorney General and the Public Defender Resigned

Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek Saab and Public Defender Alfredo Ruiz Angulo have resigned, with replacements to be appointed by the National Assembly.

Feb 25 • 21:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Venezuelan Attorney General resigns before the National Assembly

Tarek William Saab, the Attorney General of Venezuela, resigned before the National Assembly amid political changes in the country.

Feb 25 • 21:28 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Navy Deals a Million-Dollar Blow to Crime: Dismantles Narcolaboratory in the Golden Triangle of Durango

The Mexican Navy, in coordination with the Attorney General's Office, dismantled a clandestine methamphetamine production lab in Durango, significantly impacting organized crime financially.

Feb 25 • 21:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Florida opens investigation into the death of four crew members of a state-registered boat following Cuban attack

Florida's Attorney General has initiated an investigation into the deaths of four crew members following an attack by Cuban authorities on a state-registered boat.

Feb 25 • 20:59 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Ken Paxton believes he'll crush 'Fake John Cornyn' even without a Trump endorsement

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is confident he can win the Republican Senate primary without Donald Trump's endorsement despite facing several challengers.

Feb 25 • 20:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Prosecutor allied with Maduro who accused Lula of being a CIA agent resigns in Venezuela

Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab, a close ally of Nicolás Maduro, has resigned from his position amid a backdrop of political repression and international controversy.

Feb 25 • 20:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Close to Maduro, Venezuela's Attorney General resigns

Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab resigned on Wednesday, marking a significant shift in the government's upper echelons amid ongoing political tensions.

Feb 25 • 20:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Turudić confirmed initiated DORH investigations regarding Dabro

Croatian State Attorney Ivan Turudić confirmed that investigations have begun concerning controversial allegations involving politician Josip Dabro.

Feb 25 • 20:35 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Attorney General: I have no information about interference in the investigation related to Skvernelis

The Attorney General of Lithuania stated that she has no information regarding any interference in the investigation concerning politician Skvernelis.

Feb 25 • 19:17 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Attorney General Approved Summoning Netanyahu to Testify in the Night Meeting Case

Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has authorized the summoning of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to testify regarding allegations related to a clandestine meeting concerning a leaked document investigation.

Feb 25 • 17:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Pam Bondi criticizes Democrats for not standing for grieving mother of murdered refugee at SOTU

Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized Democrats for not standing to honor the grieving mother of Iryna Zarutska during President Trump's State of the Union address.

Feb 25 • 16:52 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

18-year-old convicted of raping three underage boys in Oslo

An 18-year-old has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for the rape of three underage boys in Oslo, with his defense attorney planning to appeal the decision.

Feb 25 • 11:05 UTC

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