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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Aiming to restrain these drivers: imprisonment could be on the table

Lithuanian officials are proposing imprisonment as a penalty for repeat offenders driving without a license, as statistics show a rising trend in road fatalities caused by such individuals.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:54 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‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

UK expands detention capacity to speed up deportations

The UK government has announced plans to increase detention capacity to expedite the removal of foreign offenders and illegal migrants from the country.

Mar 22 โ€ข 12:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Now the police can catch speeding offenders on bicycles

Swedish police have equipped their vehicles with radar speed meters to catch speeding offenders, including cyclists, as part of the nation's zero-vision traffic safety initiative.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Police crack down on traffic offenders in Delta

The Delta State Police Command is strictly enforcing traffic laws, establishing mobile courts to address violations and ensure compliance by drivers in the state.

Mar 22 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

REPORTAGE FROM PRISON: How teenagers convicted of murder live in Estonia

The article explores the living conditions of teenagers incarcerated in the Viru prison youth department in Estonia, focusing on their isolation and adaptation to prison life.

Mar 21 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Crime & Justice

The Mossos detain 87 people in an operation against repeat offenders in Barcelona

The Mossos d'Esquadra arrested 87 individuals in a police operation targeting repeat offenders in Barcelona and surrounding areas.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Wayne Couzens 'petrified' as prison attacks rise and offenders disembowel themselves

Wayne Couzens expressed fear amid a rise in violent incidents in UK prisons, with alarming accounts of self-harm and inmate attacks emerging from a prison doctor.

Mar 21 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Kristen Michal responds to Malluk's controversial database: when the debate is important, we must thank those who initiated it

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal defends the controversial database of convicted sex offenders, emphasizing its role in ensuring public safety and protecting children.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

WEEKLY FACE: The online beating of pedophiles points to a concern

A blog by Mallukas aims to alert society about convicted sex offenders by publicly displaying their profiles and court rulings.

Mar 20 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Only undocumented Nigerians affected, presidency clarifies UK deportation deal

The Nigerian presidency clarified that a new deportation agreement with the UK applies only to undocumented Nigerians, including failed asylum seekers and foreign national offenders.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Law prohibits offenders against women and children from taking public office in a city in RS

A new law in Esteio, Brazil, prohibits individuals convicted of violence against vulnerable groups from being appointed to public office.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

GUIDE: How to check from official data whether a person is a sex offender?

A blogger has created a public registry for sex offenders and other criminals in Estonia, sparking widespread public debate.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Crime & Justice

LETTER TO THE EDITOR โŸฉ The shame post for pedophiles: one thinks they are improving the world, but the victims in this story suffer much greater.

A blogger has launched a website listing convicted sexual offenders, prompting a response from Estonia's data protection authority.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Californiaโ€™s get-out-of-jail-free card could put children at risk of horrible violence

California's elderly parole law poses a significant risk to public safety by potentially releasing violent offenders back into the community.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Illegal stadium entry now punishable by five-year ban โ€“ FA

New legislation in England and Wales introduces strict penalties for illegal stadium entry, including up to five-year bans and fines for offenders.

Mar 20 โ€ข 08:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Liisa Pakosta: finally, there is knowledge about the criminal register

Liisa Pakosta emphasizes the importance of public access to Estonia's criminal register for protecting children from potential offenders.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigeria, UK sign deal to deport failed asylum seekers, offenders

Nigeria and the UK have signed a deal aimed at facilitating the deportation of failed asylum seekers, visa overstayers, and convicted offenders as part of efforts to enhance migration control and cooperation between the two nations.

Mar 19 โ€ข 21:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Malluka's message to pedophiles: my recommendation is that you kill yourself then

Estonian blogger Mallukas has launched a website listing convicted pedophiles and abusers, sparking criticism from legal authorities over its potential implications.

Mar 19 โ€ข 18:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The Ministry of the Interior proposes stricter measures to combat habitual offenders and smuggling

The Lithuanian Ministry of the Interior is proposing stricter legal measures to tackle habitual offenders and enhance law enforcement effectiveness against organized crime and smuggling.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Mallukas has set up a database of pedophiles and sex offenders, the justice minister does not approve

A blogger named Mallukas has created a website to publicly collect the names of convicted sex offenders, which Justice Minister Liisa Pakosta criticizes as unnecessary given the existing legal system in Estonia.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

More than 25,000 victims of gender violence have been alerted since 2023 that their aggressor was a repeat offender

Over 25,000 victims of gender-based violence in Spain have been warned since 2023 that their assailant has a history of repeat offenses.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Commission chaired by Erika Hilton focused on combating violence against women in 2025

The Women's Rights Defense Commission, led by Erika Hilton, prioritized legislation against violence towards women, including electronic monitoring for offenders, during its current term.

Mar 19 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Youth offenders driving property crime in Victoria, crime stats show

Statistics reveal a significant involvement of youth offenders in property crimes like carjackings and home invasions in Victoria.

Mar 18 โ€ข 23:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

REPORTAGE: The Life of Young Murderers Behind Bars

This article explores the lives of young offenders in Estonia's Viru Prison, focusing on their daily experiences and the challenges they face.

Mar 18 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Ogun mobile court convicts 17 traffic offenders

Seventeen drivers were convicted by Ogun's mobile court for traffic violations, highlighting the commitment to road safety enforcement in Nigeria.

Mar 18 โ€ข 21:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The PP Toughens the Law on Repeat Offenders with Junts and Vox in the Senate Before Its Return to Congress

The Popular Party (PP) has strengthened legislation against repeat offenders in the Senate, aiming to restrict the regularization of migrants with criminal records.

Mar 18 โ€ข 15:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

California GOP launches petition targeting Newsom parole board over sex offenders

The California Republican Party has initiated a petition aimed at addressing the issue of convicted sex offenders granted parole by a board appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Lagos mobile court convicts six traffic offenders

A Lagos mobile court has convicted eight traffic offenders for violations of local traffic laws during an enforcement exercise.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoonโ€™s Directive on Public Debate: Governmentโ€™s First Open Discussion on Lowering the Age of Criminal Responsibility for Juveniles

The South Korean government held its first public debate on the proposal to lower the age of criminal responsibility for juveniles, following a rise in juvenile crime.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man shot at cafe, getaway car burnt in incident linked to illegal tobacco

A man was shot twice in the arm at a cafe in Altona North, Melbourne, in an incident linked to the illegal tobacco trade, prompting a police hunt for the offenders.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Equality will ask the Judiciary to prevent repeat offenders from evading jail with community service

The Ministry of Equality in Spain is advocating for stricter measures against repeat offenders of domestic violence, pushing for them to serve jail time instead of community service.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'Harrowing' BBC crime drama with David Tennant shares major series update

The BBC has announced a third series of the acclaimed crime drama 'Time,' featuring David Tennant and a new cast, set to explore the challenges faced within a Young Offenders Institution.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Gironde: four minors arrested after ambushing homosexual men

Four minors were arrested in Gironde after a series of ambushes targeting homosexual men between March 7 and 11.

Mar 17 โ€ข 11:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate Replies: 'It is possible to both protect victims and give a second chance'

Former judge Monica Nebelius Lรผning responds to criticism surrounding her views on balancing victim protection and rehabilitation for offenders.

Mar 17 โ€ข 11:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Algorithms turning teens into cyber criminals, sex offenders and terrorists, NCA chief warns

The head of the UK National Crime Agency warns that algorithms in toxic online spaces are radicalizing teenagers into engaging in serious crimes.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Bill Proposes AI Regulator, Sh5mn Fine for Offenders

A proposed bill in Kenya aims to establish an Artificial Intelligence Commissioner and impose penalties for non-compliance with AI regulations.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Spring Madness Begins: Firefighters Warn About Imminent Fines

Firefighters in Lithuania are launching a campaign to prevent grass fires and warn offenders of potential fines.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Municipal Guard Wants Data on Offenders from Insurers. Important Ruling

A recent ruling by the Supreme Administrative Court in Poland allows municipal guards to demand personal data from insurance companies regarding traffic offenders.

Mar 16 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FG urged to revive abandoned Ngwo borstal institute

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been called upon to rehabilitate the abandoned Borstal Training Institute in Ngwo to aid survivors of gender-based violence and juvenile offenders.

Mar 16 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

The worst offenders of antibiotics hit hardest on the stomach

Swedish researchers have identified three types of antibiotics that significantly disrupt the gut flora, highlighting concerns over their long-term effects on digestive health.

Mar 13 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Gap in WA bikie laws makes it easier for paedophiles to associate

Changes in Western Australia's biker gang laws inadvertently hinder police efforts to prevent convicted pedophiles from associating with one another.

Mar 13 โ€ข 04:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Crime & Justice

Break-ins at Gas Stations: High-Speed Chase at 180 km/h โ€“ Police Stop Suspected Serial Offenders

Two men attempted to rob gas stations using stolen vehicles, leading to a high-speed police chase in Munich.

Mar 12 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Archdiocese of Paderborn: Significantly More Abuse Cases

A study reveals that the Archdiocese of Paderborn has significantly more cases of sexual abuse than previously known, involving 210 alleged offenders and 489 victims from 1941 to 2002.

Mar 12 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Two drunk drivers caused accidents in Vilnius

On March 11, two separate incidents involving drunk drivers occurred in Vilnius, leading to investigations and potential jail time for the offenders.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Repeat Offenders and Multiple Murders: What Explains the Crime in Miranda de Ebro

The article discusses a tragic incident in Miranda de Ebro, Spain, where a man set fire to an apartment, resulting in the deaths of three women and injuries to four others, highlighting the prevalence of gender-based violence.

Mar 12 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Here is the long list of shame: rapists and pedophiles reported in Italy

The article discusses the systemic issue of repeat offenders among migrants in Italy, particularly focusing on rapists and pedophiles who have not been deported despite serious crimes.

Mar 11 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lowering the Age of Criminal Responsibility: Questions We Are Missing [Why]

The debate over lowering the age for juvenile offenders in South Korea reflects broader societal views on childhood and rehabilitation.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves a project that requires police to request electronic anklets for aggressors of women

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill mandating police to request electronic monitoring for male offenders against women in cases assessed as high risk.

Mar 10 โ€ข 23:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Unexpectedly Strict Decisions Regarding Dog 'Gifts' in One Municipality: Threatens to Publicize Video Footage

A municipality in Lithuania has announced strict measures to address the issue of dog owners not cleaning up after their pets, including the potential public release of video evidence of offenders.

Mar 10 โ€ข 20:42 UTC

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