COGNICURRENT

Prosecutors accuse Kouri Richins of murdering her husband to collect life insurance and pursue a new relationship.

Authorities in Ukraine, including prosecutors and SBU agents, are alleged to have engaged in illegal surveillance to undermine a significant anti-corruption investigation known as the Midas operation.

A 19-year-old woman is facing a lengthy juvenile sentence for the murder of a 15-year-old, as prosecutors demand 14 to 15 years in prison, while the defense argues for a much lighter sentence.

The Czech General Inspection of Security Forces has summoned prosecutors for clarification regarding a high-profile bitcoin case involving allegations against the former Minister of Justice.

The South Korean National Assembly passed a bill criminalizing intentional legal distortion by judges and prosecutors, amidst concerns over the rushed legislative process.

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.

Two 16-year-olds are being requested for detention by prosecutors in connection with a murder case in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

The family of victims in a drug-related murder case in Seoul is demanding the disclosure of the suspect's identity as prosecutors consider a review committee.

A professor at Incheon University is facing a six-month prison sentence for repeatedly breaking into a colleague's research lab, according to prosecutors.

Deliveroo has been placed under judicial administration in Italy amid accusations of exploiting approximately 20,000 riders, many of whom are paid below the poverty line.

Erika Švenčionienė faces sentencing for comments made about the Medininkai massacre, with prosecutors proposing various restrictions and penalties.

Poland is considering amendments to legal procedures that would expand the possibility of remote participation in criminal trials, currently limited mainly to prosecutors and specific cases.

Prosecutors have demanded the death penalty for a man accused of murdering a family of three in Saitama, citing a lack of remorse.

A convicted child molester, described by a judge as a significant threat to children, has been approved for release under California's elderly parole program, prompting concerns from local law enforcement and prosecutors.

Prosecutors in Czechia are investigating a controversial political case involving a bitcoin donation linked to illegal activities, with calls to charge former Minister Blažek and his deputy.

A German retiree will not face legal consequences after comparing Chancellor Friedrich Merz to 'Pinocchio' during a Facebook critique, which was deemed a legitimate expression of dissent by local prosecutors.

A lawyer was caught carrying a gun during a criminal trial at the Athens Court, raising significant concerns about security in judicial premises, according to a statement from the Association of Judges and Prosecutors.

The Gela prosecutors have obtained hundreds of pages of reports from national and regional civil protection regarding a recent landslide in Niscemi.

Former Marine Corps investigator Park Jeong-hoon criticized military prosecutors as 'hounds of power' during his trial related to charges of insubordination after revealing pressure from former President Yoon Seok-youl.

Italian prosecutors are set to return to Switzerland to continue their investigation into the Crans-Montana fire that resulted in 41 deaths, including six Italians, following an offer of cooperation from Swiss authorities.

The Court of Review has rejected the appeal from prosecutors who sought prohibitions against former councilor Giancarlo Tancredi and Coima CEO Manfredi Catella over allegations of undue influence related to the Pirellino project.

Retired judges, prosecutors, and various judicial entities express support for Minister Flávio Dino’s decision to eliminate perks granted through administrative acts.

Brazilian prosecutors are pushing for a jury trial for seven individuals linked to the disappearance and murder of businessman Nelson Carreira Filho, who vanished after a meeting in Cravinhos, SP, in May 2025.

In a groundbreaking case in Córdoba, Argentina, three prosecutors are being accused in connection with the femicide of Nora Dalmasso, with a court decision expected by May 28.

The Italian Antimafia Commission approved a majority report on the misconduct related to political dossier investigations, sparking controversy over high-profile prosecutors.

The mother of two-year-old Domenico Caliendo, who died after a heart transplant in Naples, has submitted an audio recording to prosecutors as part of an ongoing investigation into the incident.

Prosecutors have detailed a list of individuals allegedly targeted by former President Duterte as part of his controversial anti-drug campaign.

Achraf Hakimi, a prominent footballer playing for PSG, is set to face trial for sexual assault, with prosecutors seeking a 15-year sentence.

Prosecutors have dropped charges against a 15-year-old boy suspected of planning a school shooting in Kolding, Denmark, after concluding there was insufficient evidence to proceed.

The South Korean government announced new legislative proposals for the Criminal Case Investigation Agency and the Prosecutors' Office, yet tensions remain unresolved over the controversial issue of prosecutors' complementary investigation rights, potentially leading to further conflict.

A judge is set to rule on whether to disqualify prosecutors in the Charlie Kirk assassination case due to a conflict of interest.

The prosecution has raided Daishin Securities due to allegations that a former executive colluded with stock price manipulation forces to manipulate the stock price of a KOSDAQ-listed company.

Police in South Korea have transferred former presidential chief of staff Jeong Jin-seok and former secretary Yoon Jae-soon to prosecutors over allegations of instructing the reset of computers at the presidential office following the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk-yeol.

Two teenagers have been sent to prosecutors for posting death threats against President Lee Jae-myung on an emergency response board.

A senior official from the presidential security service has been sent to prosecutors for suspicion of attempted fraud related to a redevelopment project that has been stalled for over ten years.

Italian center-right leaders face backlash after previous support for law enforcement comes under scrutiny following incidents in Rogoredo.

A secretary is accused of poisoning a 90-year-old doctor to embezzle £70,000 by using arsenic over a period of months.

Rodrigo Duterte faces crimes against humanity charges as hearings commence at the International Criminal Court regarding his anti-drug campaign in the Philippines.

French prosecutors are still deliberating on the potential prosecution of Babiš.

Eleven top officials of the International Criminal Court, including eight judges and three prosecutors, are facing US sanctions due to their investigation into war crimes in Afghanistan and for other reasons.

President Trump has removed another U.S. attorney appointed by federal judges, escalating tensions between the executive branch and the judiciary over the appointment of top federal prosecutors.

The South Korean government is advancing legislation that could penalize judges and prosecutors for what is deemed 'distorted law', raising concerns about potential abuse and the disruption of judicial independence.

Prosecutors in South Korea are requesting a reinvestigation of a traffic accident case previously dismissed by police, leading to the indictment of an individual who falsely confessed to the incident.

Prosecutors in South Korea have launched a forced investigation into four domestic food companies, including CJ CheilJedang and Daesang, over allegations of price collusion in the starch sugar market.

Kouri Richins, accused of murdering her husband Eric Richins by poisoning him with fentanyl, faces trial on charges including first-degree murder, insurance fraud, and forgery, as prosecutors present evidence suggesting financial motives and infidelity.

A faction of the Italian left diverges from the hardline stance of the Democratic Party regarding a referendum on the separation of careers between judges and public prosecutors.

Former Sydney police commander Jonathan Andrew Beard claims he acted in self-defense during an incident involving a drunken game of knock and run, but prosecutors accuse him of being the aggressor.

Two teenagers have been sent to prosecutors for allegedly leaking the personal information of 4.62 million users of Seoul's public bicycle service, Ddarungi.

The trial in Genoa will address allegations of defamation against journalists from the show 'Le Iene' by prosecutors involved in the investigation of David Rossi's death.

Seoul Metropolitan Police reintroduces the 'Investigative Oversight' system to address concerns about potential cover-ups in police investigations as the prosecutor's office faces abolition.