Crime
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Three dead in Nice after knife attack at Notre Dame church, France raises security alert to highest level
A defiant President Emmanuel Macron, declaring that France had been subject to an Islamist terrorist attack, said he would deploy…
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Police officer sacked after killing unarmed black man Marcellis Stinnette in Illinois
A police officer in Waukegan, Illinois, was fired after he shot and killed an unarmed black teenager and wounded the…
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Teenager asked pupils to identify French teacher before beheading him
Police shot dead the 18-year-old attacker, who was born in Russia, minutes after he murdered 47-year-old history teacher Samuel Paty…
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India’s caste system is under scrutiny after the mysterious cremation of an alleged rape victim
It had been two weeks since a 19-year-old woman had been allegedly raped and assaulted by four men from her…
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Golden Dawn leader and ex-MPs found guilty in landmark trial
A Greek court has delivered an overwhelming conviction against Golden Dawn, finding the neo-fascist party guilty of operating a criminal…
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Indian police accused of cremating alleged rape victim against family wishes and religious custom
This article contains references to rape and sexual assault. SBS News Indian police were accused Wednesday of cremating the body…
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Mexico issues arrest warrants on anniversary of disappearance of 43 students
Mexican authorities have issued dozens of arrest warrants for police and soldiers whom they believe may have participated in the…
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Beenham Valley Road
Six years on, the wheels of justice are finally starting to turn. Mayeta Clark Australian Story It was code 2:…
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Lawyer X prosecutions doubtful due to lack of resources for ‘mammoth task’, Victoria’s anti-corruption body says
The royal commission into the scandal is considering whether individual police officers have committed criminal offences by using gangland barrister…
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Coroner demands culturally-safe support for women after suicide ‘cluster’
Normally he’d attend two a year, but within months a suicide cluster among vulnerable migrant women of South Asian background…
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UN expert slams Saudi Arabia’s final ruling in Jamal Khashoggi case as ‘parody of justice’
A Saudi court on Monday overturned five death sentences over journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, in a final ruling that was…
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Time to admit our national shame
Those who think that anger dies have never met Phil Cleary – whose sister, Vicki, was murdered 33 years ago…
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Christchurch shooting: Mosque attack gunman Brenton Tarrant jailed for life without parole
Brenton Tarrant pleaded guilty to 51 charges of murder, 40 counts of attempted murder and one charge of terrorism in…
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Hannah Clarke’s domestic violence murder highlighted coercive control — but has anything changed?
After their horrific deaths, mounting evidence suggested Ms Clarke and her children had suffered a long history of psychological abuse…
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China clears man of murder after 27 years behind bars
Zhang Yuhuan, 52, was jailed for the murder of two young boys in 1993 but always maintained he was tortured…
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Beirut Port officials placed under house arrest after explosion as death toll continues to rise in Lebanon
As the investigation into the explosion ramped up on Wednesday (local time), Lebanon’s Cabinet agreed to place all Beirut port…
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