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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer convicted of embezzlement and on the run from justice is arrested in Bahia

A 52-year-old lawyer, Carlos Humberto Ramos Lauton, was arrested in Bahia after being a fugitive due to convictions for embezzlement.

Feb 24 • 20:36 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Knesset Approved: Employers Will Be Able to Check with the Police Whether Candidates Were Convicted of Terrorism Offenses

The Knesset has passed a law allowing employers to request police checks on job candidates' criminal records regarding terrorism convictions, pending the candidate's written consent.

Feb 24 • 07:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning City South of Minas on Monday, February 23, 2026

The morning news covers various topics including a controversial PF decision, debt relief event, severe weather, criminal convictions, domestic violence, and a new substance discovery.

Feb 23 • 12:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Worst of the worst? Most US immigrants targeted for deportation in 2025 had no criminal charges, documents reveal

A Guardian analysis reveals that 77% of immigrants facing deportation proceedings in 2025 in the US had no criminal convictions, contradicting the Trump administration's claims of targeting 'the worst of the worst.'

Feb 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

ICE arrests Iranian national with rape and sodomy convictions after Virginia Democrats move to curb cooperation

ICE has arrested an Iranian national, Shayan Kahhal, with previous sex crime convictions, following a recent move by Virginia Democrats to limit cooperation with immigration authorities.

Feb 18 • 21:06 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

ICE reveals rate of criminals among deportees from US

ICE reported that nearly half of the 1.6 million illegal immigrants with final deportation orders in the US have criminal convictions.

Feb 13 • 15:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of killing university student in Greater BH had already been convicted of rape, robbery, theft, and drug trafficking

Ítalo Jeferson da Silva, the suspect in the murder of university student Vanessa Lara de Oliveira, has a criminal history that includes convictions for serious crimes such as rape and drug trafficking.

Feb 12 • 14:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Inside Trump's close friendship with Epstein from bond over 'younger women' to big fallout

The article discusses Donald Trump's past friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, noting the scrutiny it has received in light of Epstein's criminal convictions and Trump's name being mentioned in recently released Epstein files.

Feb 9 • 12:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The government supports the proposal to obligate courts to provide information to child rights defenders

The Lithuanian government has approved a proposed amendment to the Criminal Procedure Code that would require courts to provide information to child rights defenders about convictions related to child abuse cases.

Feb 8 • 14:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the consequences of possible punishments for the defendants in the coup plot at the STM

The article discusses the potential consequences and administrative implications of criminal convictions for former President Jair Bolsonaro and military officials involved in the 2022 coup attempt, as the Superior Military Court evaluates requests for the forfeiture of their positions and ranks.

Feb 8 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Military Police executes arrest warrant in the São José Operário neighborhood

A man was arrested in the São José Operário neighborhood of Santarém for violating the terms of his semi-open imprisonment due to previous drunk driving convictions.

Feb 7 • 12:41 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump admin urges Newsom to honor ICE detainers for more than 33K criminal illegal immigrants

The Trump administration is pressing California Governor Gavin Newsom to honor the detainers of over 33,000 criminal illegal immigrants, some with violent felony convictions, rather than releasing them without notifying federal authorities.

Feb 6 • 20:45 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

[Updated Regularly] Review of the Re-Trial System, What Are the Latest Discussions? Summary of Key Issues and Background

Discussions surrounding the review of the re-trial system aimed at rescuing victims of wrongful convictions are intensifying, with the Ministry of Justice targeting amendments to the Criminal Procedure Act following the House of Representatives election.

Feb 5 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Estonian passport to a person with a criminal past: how and why the state grants citizenship to convicts

The Estonian Minister of Internal Affairs has proposed three bills to grant citizenship exceptions to individuals with criminal convictions, prompting an investigation into the conditions required and the types of crimes that may hinder citizenship.

Feb 2 • 11:46 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Valdez was considered without a criminal record. Today interrogated by the prosecutor

Emilio Gabriel Valdez Velazco, a 57-year-old Peruvian, was previously labeled as having no criminal record, despite having serious prior convictions, leading to questions about judicial oversight in his case regarding the investigation into the murder of Aurora Livoli.

Jan 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

The bar owner in Crans-Montana had a heavy criminal past and had even gone to prison

The owner of the bar in Crans-Montana, who has a significant criminal history including convictions for fraud and kidnapping, is currently under investigation by Swiss authorities in connection with a fatal fire.

Jan 4 • 08:27 UTC

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