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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

The trial against the Argentine lawyer accused of racism in Brazil begins: what penalties she faces

Agostina Pรกez, a 29-year-old Argentine lawyer, faces a trial in Brazil where she is accused of three counts of racial injury, potentially facing up to 15 years in prison.

Mar 23 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Is vigilante justice becoming common? Cuts of millions of euros could collapse the justice system

Finland faces significant cuts to its judicial budget, raising concerns over an increase in vigilante justice as court personnel and prosecutors warn of deteriorating justice delivery.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Millionaire for a Day: Understand the Dismissal of Witnesses in the Case of the Driver Who Received R$ 131 Million by Mistake

The Brazilian justice system has dismissed witness testimonies in a high-profile case involving a driver who mistakenly received over R$ 131 million from Bradesco bank.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
Crime & Justice

Dismisses case of selling sex to a minor

The Norwegian police have dismissed the case against a Chinese woman in her fifties who was accused of sexual relations with minors aged 14 to 16 due to uncertainty about the age of the customer.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The justice system forces Airbnb to pay a fine of 64 million euros imposed by Consumer Affairs

The Madrid Superior Court of Justice has upheld a 64 million euro fine against Airbnb for various violations in the publication of rental advertisements for tourist accommodations.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Monday briefing: What a new Guardian podcast reveals about the US justice system

The Guardian's new investigative podcast, 'Off Duty,' examines the controversial conviction of Alexander Villa for the murder of Chicago police officer Clifton Lewis, raising serious questions about the integrity of the judicial process.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Preventive detention for 9 involved in alleged money laundering network that would have moved more than $1.7 billion through companies

A judge in Ecuador has ordered preventive detention for nine individuals accused of being part of a money laundering operation linked to over $1.7 billion in illicit transactions.

Mar 23 โ€ข 01:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Triple A Case: Trial Hearing Will Resume on May 30

The trial hearing for the Triple A case has been postponed to May 30, 2026, after connectivity issues and defense complaints.

Mar 22 โ€ข 23:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

When the blood fog has cleared, one question remains

The article discusses the tension between society's desire for rehabilitation of offenders and the instinctive reluctance to allow them to reintegrate after committing serious wrongs.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The jury for the Henry Borel case begins this Monday (23) in Rio, five years after the crime

The trial for the Henry Borel case starts on Monday in Rio de Janeiro, focusing on the allegations against the child's mother and her partner.

Mar 22 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

The Iron Dome Spy for a Thousand Dollars: Reality or Israeli Fabrication?

Israeli reserve soldier Raz Cohen is accused of spying for Iran by leaking sensitive information about Israel's Iron Dome defense system for merely $1,000.

Mar 22 โ€ข 15:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Jeffrey Epstein guards shown wandering just feet from prison cell

CCTV footage reveals prison guards near Jeffrey Epstein's cell moments before his death, raising questions about their vigilance.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Annette Ramelsberger and Bernhard Schlink: Who Provides Us Justice?

Bestselling author Bernhard Schlink and court reporter Annette Ramelsberger discuss the fairness of the judicial system and the limits of the quest for justice in a recent interview.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Triple A Case: Trial Hearing Reinstated with Defenders of the Accused in the Encuentro Prison

The trial hearing for the Triple A case has been reinstated, with lawyers for the accused traveling to prison to meet their clients in preparation for the legal proceedings.

Mar 22 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Italians vote on changes to the justice system

Italians are voting on a judicial reform that aims to make the judiciary more independent, proposed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Mar 22 โ€ข 13:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Voting on Changes to the Justice System Begins in Italy

Voting has begun in Italy on a referendum regarding constitutional reforms proposed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, aimed at separating the careers of judges and prosecutors.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Destroyed Lives Due to Errors and Negligence. And the Judges Who Make Mistakes Remain Unpunished

The article discusses the issue of wrongful convictions in Italy, highlighting the cases of individuals who suffered decades of imprisonment for crimes they did not commit and the challenges faced in obtaining justice and compensation.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

1) The real scandal would be not changing a justice system that is no longer just

The article argues that Italy's justice system is in dire need of reform to ensure it serves and protects citizens rather than burdening them.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

An referee who trains with a team. Now let's align ourselves with civilized countries

The article discusses the need for judges in the legal system to maintain impartiality and independence, emphasizing that they should not have close ties to the teams they oversee, akin to a referee training solely with one sports team.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ten Reasons to Vote Yes

The article outlines ten compelling arguments for supporting a proposed judicial reform in Italy.

Mar 22 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Just ask yourself if this justice works today

The article argues for reforming Italy's judicial system to ensure equality between prosecution and defense, emphasizing the need for an independent judiciary.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Triple A Case: Hearing Suspended and Defense of the Accused Must Move to the Encuentro Prison

The specialized Criminal Guarantees Tribunal suspended the trial hearing of the Triple A case and ordered the defense attorneys to move to the Encuentro Prison in Santa Elena.

Mar 21 โ€ข 18:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Public in line, brokers at the counter... Helpless system in front of ticket mafia, a heist on passengers' pockets!

A major ticket scam has emerged at the railway stations of Chaibasa, Chakradharpur, and Rourkela in India, involving brokers who are making it increasingly difficult for regular passengers to obtain tickets.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Study: Victims of violence in Latvia lack clarity in criminal proceedings

A new study reveals that victims of violent crimes in Latvia feel a lack of clarity and support in the criminal process, highlighting the need for a unified entity to ensure their safety and understanding.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Enough with the system that turns a blind eye to judicial errors

The Italian government is committed to reforming the legal system to create a more efficient and just society for future generations.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Separate Careers: Greater Objectivity for Magistrates

The article discusses a decisive referendum in Italy regarding the separation of judicial careers, emphasizing its importance for the justice system and its wide-ranging implications for citizens.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man wrongfully imprisoned decides to stay in Goiรขnia and dreams of studying Agronomy

Leonardo Cerqueira de Almeida, a 23-year-old man wrongfully imprisoned for 13 days, has chosen to remain in Goiรขnia and aspires to study Agronomy while recovering from his traumatic experience.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Jamie Sarkonak: The crusading judge who helped Liberals build a race-based sentencing regime

The article discusses Judge Faisal Mirza's implementation of race-based considerations in sentencing within the Canadian judicial system.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor: Possible bribery of a representative of the defense system related to building repairs

A prosecutor in Lithuania reported possible bribery involving a representative from the defense system connected to a building repair contract.

Mar 21 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Moratti, appeal to Yes: "Battle for civilization. A liberal reform is needed for justice"

Letizia Moratti advocates for a liberal reform in Italy's justice system, emphasizing the separation of careers as essential for an independent judiciary.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The passage of time, the best ally of corruption

The article discusses the inefficiency of the Argentine judicial system in combating corruption, highlighting a specific case that took 18 years to reach a verdict.

Mar 21 โ€ข 03:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Justice ordered the search for four siblings aged between two and five years

Four siblings, aged between two and five, are missing in San Lorenzo, Argentina, prompting a search order by the Justice.

Mar 20 โ€ข 23:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Milei has more than 200 shortlisted candidates to appoint judges, but none from the federal judiciary of Buenos Aires

President Javier Milei has over 200 candidates for judicial appointments, but none are from the Buenos Aires federal judiciary, raising concerns about representation in the judicial system.

Mar 20 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Justice Referendum: The Foreign Press's Indictment - 'A Tragic Abuse of Law in Italy'

The upcoming justice referendum in Italy has drawn attention from foreign media, highlighting concerns over the countryโ€™s judicial system which is seen to still reflect fascist-era practices.

Mar 20 โ€ข 18:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man sentenced to 8 years in prison for stabbing brother-in-law during argument in MA

A man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for fatally stabbing his brother-in-law during a family dispute in Gonรงalves Dias, Brazil.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Crime & Justice

Sentenced to 24 years for murdering his ex-girlfriend, a man pending another trial for killing another ex-partner

A man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, while also facing another trial for the murder of a previous partner.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Delegate sees 'collective victory' in the arrest of a retired judge convicted of raping his own granddaughter in Manaus

Police delegate Joyce Coelho hailed the arrest of retired judge Rafael de Araรบjo Romano for sexually abusing his granddaughter as a significant victory against sexual violence.

Mar 20 โ€ข 15:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The justice system approves the takeover of the glassmaker Arc by Timothรฉe Durand

The French justice system has approved Timothรฉe Durand's plan to take over the glass manufacturer Arc, which includes significant job cuts.

Mar 20 โ€ข 15:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lieutenant Colonel arrested under suspicion of femicide built a network of influence in the SP Military Police

Lieutenant Colonel Geraldo Leite Rosa Neto, arrested for femicide, is under investigation for his extensive network of influence within the Sรฃo Paulo Military Police and the justice system.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Crime & Justice

Collien Fernandes: German Criminal Law Sets Priorities Like in the 1950s

Actress and presenter Collien Fernandes discusses her decision to file a complaint against her ex-partner in Spain rather than Germany, revealing issues with the German legal system.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Unlike Bolsonaro, Vorcaro's cell has a bed, bathroom, and is surrounded by bars

Daniel Vorcaro is currently in a standard cell with amenities, contrasting with Jair Bolsonaro's previous accommodations as a former president.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Analysis: Who will define Vorcaro's plea bargain is the system

The outcome of Daniel Vorcaro's plea deal will depend more on the institutional, legal, and investigative systems than on Vorcaro himself.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

The Cruel End of a Workplace Romance: Anni, 29, Was Pregnant When She Was Buried in a Ditch

A man who murdered a pregnant woman has been released from prison and started a new life, raising questions about his past and future.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retired Judge Sentenced for Raping His Own Granddaughter Turns Himself in to Police in Manaus

Retired judge Rafael de Araรบjo Romano, sentenced to 47 years in prison for raping his granddaughter, has turned himself in to the police in Manaus.

Mar 20 โ€ข 11:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Another Trani Case: How the Prosecutor Destroyed Another Innocent

The case of Tommaso Minervini, the former mayor of Molfetta, highlights critical issues regarding judicial procedures in Italy following his exoneration by the Court of Cassation.

Mar 20 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

14-year-old guilty of murder in Ektorp

A 14-year-old has been convicted of murder following the shooting of a 28-year-old man at a playground in Ektorp, Norrkรถping.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Wojtyล‚a kept criminal priests in a state of 'captivity'. Another example

The article discusses allegations that Pope John Paul II maintained a system that allowed criminal priests to continue their activities without accountability.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Death of PM Gisele: Should the Lieutenant Colonel go to a jury trial or be judged by Military Justice?

A lieutenant colonel, Geraldo Neto, has been charged with femicide and procedural fraud in the shooting death of his wife, soldier Gisele Alves, and a decision is pending on whether he will face a jury trial or military justice.

Mar 20 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'I wore an ankle tag for a day - the shame was unbearable then brutal question floored me'

The article discusses the author's personal experience wearing a GPS ankle monitoring tag for a day, coinciding with a major expansion of electronic tagging in the UK.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Bossi and the Justice Referendum, He Also Proposed Career Separation

Umberto Bossi's passing comes just before a significant justice referendum, recalling his past advocacy for reforms in the judicial system.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:31 UTC

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