type of ministry responsible for justice
9 people, including 2 Air Canada employees, charged in $14.5M 'sensational' gold heist from Toronto airport
nypost.com/2024/04/17/world-news/9-people-including-2-air-canada-employees-face-charges-in-14-5m-gold-heist-from-airport/
Quick Glance: Six Arrested in $22M Airport Gold Heist, Inside Job Unveiled
- Six individuals were arrested for the multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
- Police identified it as an 'inside job' and charged nine suspects in connection with the crime.
- Investigations revealed that former Air Canada employees were allegedly involved in the theft.
- The criminals intended to use the stolen gold and cash to finance illegal firearms trafficking into Canada.
Los Angeles police officer who killed girl, 14, in department store will not face charges
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/17/lapd-officer-no-charges-valentina-orellana-peralta-killing
US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations
apnews.com/article/larry-nassar-justice-department-settlement-3b760f3d317cbe18209aa02a611a298f
Quick Glance: US Government Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI's Mishandling of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
- The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with over 100 individuals who accused the FBI of mishandling sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
- A total of $1 billion has now been allocated by various organizations to compensate numerous women who were victims of Nassar's assaults disguised as sports injury treatments.
- FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed regret for the agency's inaction despite being aware of allegations against Nassar for over a year, emphasizing the need for accountability and justice for the survivors.
- The settlements aim to provide critical support for the victims of Nassar's crimes to aid in their healing process, with the Justice Department agreeing to settle 139 claims in response to the agreement.
Ten years after, young man awaits trial at Kirikiri: Behind the iron bars of the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos, 29-year-old Chidozie Ajokujie was lost in ...
punchng.com/ten-years-after-young-man-awaits-trial-at-kirikiri/
Chinese dissident denied asylum fights to stay in South Korea - UPI.com: A Chinese dissident who was imprisoned in his native country for more than two years ...
upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2024/04/25/southkorea-Chinese-dissident-fights-for-asylum/2151713846901/
Cutting back: IMPD eliminates 100 positions, pushes retention, recruitment: Federal funding that would have paid for 100 police officers has been repurposed ...
indystar.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/24/indianapolis-police-department-cuts-100-positions-never-filled-focuses-on-retention-recruitment/73117918007/
Rapper 24Lik guilty in federal gun case after bust at Detroit topless club: The arrest and prosecution of an up-and-coming Detroit-area rapper coincided with a ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/23/rapper-24lik-guilty-in-gun-case-after-bust-at-detroit-topless-club/73423133007/
Punishment reduced for ex-supervisor who LMPD says knew about 'Slushygate' attacks
courier-journal.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/22/lmpd-reduces-punishment-for-ex-supervisor-connected-to-slushygate-attacks/73369884007/
As the Des Moines metro grows, so is the amount of OT its suburban police officers are logging
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/22/police-departments-across-des-moines-metro-are-logging-more-overtime-clive-johnston-urbandale-wdm/72492669007/
Citing reports, the justice department said Teves’ son offered a $2,000 bribe “in exchange for ‘security’ inside and outside Becora Prison ... Show more
Arnie Teves son bribed Timor-Leste police for father’s special treatment – DOJ
Arnie Teves son bribed Timor-Leste police for father’s special treatment – DOJ
Here are last night's headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
* Marcos among TIME’s most influential people of 2024
* Arnie Teves ... Show more
Marcos one of TIME's most influential | The wRap
Marcos one of TIME's most influential | The wRap
The DOJ requested the authorities in Timor Leste for the immediate extradition of former congressman Arnolfo Teves, Jr. This is amid reports that Teves' son ... Show more
DOJ wants immediate Teves deportation or extradition over bribery reports | ABS-CBN News
DOJ wants immediate Teves deportation or extradition over bribery reports | ABS-CBN News
5 years later, Detroit officers and others still await sentencing for roles in scheme
freep.com/story/money/business/2024/04/19/detroit-police-officers-not-yet-sentenced-crash-reports/73183210007/
Convicted Gun Trace Task Force officer ‘truly sorry’ for actions after ‘soul searching’ and denied early release
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/18/daniel-hersl-apology-gttf-baltimore-police/
JUST IN: DOJ asks Timor-Leste authorities for the immediate extradition or deportation of fugitive Arnolfo Teves, Jr. amid reports that the son of Teves, Jr ... Show more
LAPD needs new civilian watchdogs as leadership void grows: Following a string of departures, Los Angeles faces an unprecedented three vacancies in key police ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-16/lapd-oversight-officials-leadership-vacancies
DOJ steps in to review shootings involving Indianapolis police at Chief Bailey's request
indystar.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/16/doj-steps-in-to-investigate-shootings-involving-indianapolis-police/73117870007/
Indians in Japan: Work, Life, and Racism: A 2022 survey revealed that nearly 63 percent of surveyed foreigners in Japan were racially profiled and stopped by the ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/indians-in-japan-work-life-and-racism/
New book looks at Des Moines police response to 2020 protests, asks for better relationship
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/12/new-book-looks-at-des-moines-police-response-to-2020-george-floyd-protests-just-voices/73096570007/
Capitol Police hire special prosecutors to handle rise in threats against Congress
nytimes.com/2024/04/09/us/capitol-police-special-prosecutors-threats-against-congress.html
USA: Ex-police officers convicted of torturing black people: In the USA, two former police officers from the state of Mississippi have to go to prison for the ...
stern.de/panorama/verbrechen/usa--ex-polizisten-wegen-folter-von-schwarzen-verurteilt-34559048.html
A veteran with dementia got lost going shopping. He died months after an officer body-slammed him
omaha.com/news/nation-world/police-violence-vulnerable-populations/article_e1ef4801-f99a-527e-868e-dc1a805fc345.html
Shocking new details of autopsy suggest homicide by Paterson police. This calls for an investigation | Editor
nj.com/opinion/2024/04/shocking-new-details-of-autopsy-suggest-homicide-by-paterson-police-this-calls-for-an-investigation-editorial.html
Israeli Forces Kill a Teen in East Jerusalem, Palestinian Media Say: The Israeli police said they fired in response to a firework shot directly at them ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/13/world/middleeast/israel-boy-killed-east-jerusalem-palestinian.html
A veteran with dementia got lost. He died months after an Alabama officer body-slammed him
stltoday.com/news/nation-world/police-violence-vulnerable-populations/article_9e984475-a906-5a59-abe7-55518ffb988d.html
Davao police serve arrest warrant against Quiboloy, co-accused in sex, child abuse cases
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/3/davao-police-serve-arrest-warrant-vs-quiboloy-co-accused-in-sex-child-abuse-cases-1555
Tentative agreement with Seattle police union makes only minor accountability changes
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/tentative-agreement-with-seattle-police-union-makes-only-minor-accountability-changes/
Minneapolis officers reprimanded for misconduct in 2020 after George Floyd’s murder
startribune.com/minneapolis-police-officers-reprimanded-misconduct-aftermath-george-floyd-murder/600356692/
Des Moines gang member pleads guilty to firearm and fentanyl trafficking, gets 23 years
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/05/des-moines-gang-member-omb-gets-23-years-federal-prison-weapons-fentanyl-charges/73211813007/
Ministry of Justice sign vandalized; Tokyo police searching for man who fled scene - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240403/p2a/00m/0na/009000c
Lego tells California police: stop putting our heads on your mugshots: Toy company makes request after altered images – which hide suspects’ identities in line ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/26/lego-heads-california-police-mugshots-murrieta
Quick Glance: Toy Heads Used in Place of Faces: Lego's Complaint Against Police
- A California police department obscures suspects' faces with Lego heads, prompting Lego to request the cessation of this practice.
- A new California law restricts the posting of mugshots on social media, leading to unconventional methods like using Lego heads.
- Experts caution against the harmful impact of posting mugshots online on suspects awaiting trial or individuals with criminal records.
- Politicians, including Representative Corey Jackson, criticize the use of Lego heads and seek loopholes to circumvent the law.
Augsburg: Spectacular escape: How the inmate escaped from Augsburg BKH: During a hospital stay at Augsburg Hospital, an inmate from Gablingen Prison managed to ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/augsburg/augsburg-spektakulaere-flucht-wie-der-haeftling-aus-dem-bkh-augsburg-entkam-id70270696.html
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Quick Glance: Augsburg: How the 47-year-old prisoner's sensational escape ended
- A 47-year-old prisoner is apprehended after a dramatic escape in Augsburg.
- He took advantage of a moment of inattention to flee from the BKH Augsburg.
- The prisoner was arrested in the city center, potential accomplices are being investigated.
- The escape may be related to theft crimes due to addiction-related criminal activity.
Fired police chief says Forest Hill discriminated, retaliated against him: EEOC complaint
star-telegram.com/news/local/article287172960.html
Fugitive Taiwanese real estate mogul arrested by Thai police - Focus Taiwan: Bangkok, March 27 (CNA) A fugitive real estate mogul wanted for allegedly defrauding ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202403270027
Federal watchdog to examine DOJ law enforcement task forces after NBC News report
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/federal-watchdog-examine-doj-law-enforcement-task-forces-nbc-news-repo-rcna145165
Saturday Mothers seek justice for Hasan Ocak murdered under custody in 1995: Saturday Mothers have sought justice for Hasan Ocak, who was murdered under police ...
duvarenglish.com/saturday-mothers-seek-justice-for-hasan-ocak-murdered-under-custody-in-1995-news-64067
California police agencies are still sharing data with other states: Some California law enforcement agencies are continuing to share automated license plate ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/police-data-sharing-19257348.php
Paid articlePaid Baltimore police union overwhelmingly rejects contract proposal after ‘impasse’ with city
baltimoresun.com/2024/03/22/baltimore-police-union-contract-negotiations-impasse/
Former Louisville officer faces third trial in Breonna Taylor slaying: Despite mass protests for social justice, four years after police fatally shot Taylor ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/03/11/former-louisville-officer-faces-third-trial-breonna-taylor-slaying/
A surge of illegal homemade machine guns has helped fuel gun violence: Eleven-year-old Domonic Davis was not far from his mom's Cincinnati home when a hail of ...
richmond.com/news/nation-world/crime-courts/politics-firearms-killings/article_e487c9bd-671f-5956-8006-3e57223f8546.html
Indonesia to deport Japanese man accused of role in $90 million investment fraud | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15196105
Whether national security detainees may see their access to lawyers limited would depend on police investigation, the city’s justice minister Paul Lam has said ... Show more
Limiting nat sec detainees' access to lawyers would depend on police
Limiting nat sec detainees' access to lawyers would depend on police
After disgraceful 2020 protest response, Columbus police team now model for doing it right
dispatch.com/story/news/local/2024/03/11/columbus-police-dialogue-teams-mission-more-than-lip-service-ohio-protest-response-willis-johnson/72713478007/
A Nigerian app is saving lives by connecting people to pro bono legal services: Gavel is using technology and a network of volunteers to take on a justice system ...
qz.com/nigeria-app-gavel-justice-system-pro-bono-lawyers-1851291252
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Lexington residents are skeptical of DOJ's police investigation: The "pattern or practice" investigation into the Lexington Police Department stems ...
mpbonline.org/blogs/news/living-in-fear-smalltown-mississippi-residents-are-skeptical-of-dojs-police-investigation/
Justice Department asks U.S. Supreme Court to block Texas law allowing migrant arrests - National | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Halts Texas Immigration Law
- The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted a Texas law allowing local authorities to arrest and deport immigrants.
- Civil rights groups and the DOJ sued to stop the law, citing concerns of unconstitutionality and racial profiling.
- Conservative Justice Samuel Alito's order blocked the law until March 13 for further review.
- Under SB 4, illegal border crossing is a state misdemeanor with penalties ranging from jail time to years in prison.
Former police officer convicted in sexual assault is the first to face tougher new penalty, DOJ says
pbs.org/newshour/nation/former-police-officer-convicted-in-sexual-assault-is-the-first-to-face-tougher-new-penalty-doj-says
What Happens When Prosecutors Offer Opposing Versions of the Truth?: An unusual recent court decision offered harsh criticism of a behavior that has left dozens ...
propublica.org/article/what-happens-when-prosecutors-offer-opposing-versions-of-truth
Seattle police use of force nears all-time lows, but racial disparities still plague the numbers
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/seattle-police-use-of-force-nears-all-time-lows-but-racial-disparities-still-plague-the-numbers/
A Nigerian app is saving lives by connecting people to pro bono legal services: Gavel is using technology and a network of volunteers to take on a justice system ...
qz.com/nigeria-app-gavel-justice-system-pro-bono-lawyers-1851291252
Paid articlePaid Police chases have killed hundreds of passengers, bystanders in US: Police chases kill nearly two people a day across the US, and the government is failing at ...
sfchronicle.com/projects/2024/police-chases/
SPECIAL REPORT: Rape victims demand justice as Kano fails to domesticate important laws
premiumtimesng.com/gender/673865-special-report-rape-victims-demand-justice-as-kano-fails-to-domesticate-important-laws.html
Recruitment of gardaí needs to 'significantly increase', says justice committee
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41341262.html
People in mental health crisis need care, not cuffs. The DOJ seems to agree.: Last week, the DOJ in a statement said D.C. police response to 911 calls may ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/02/26/dc-police-mental-health-lawsuit-doj/
Economic turmoil will have consequences for policing and criminal justice - Dr Alan Billings
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/economic-turmoil-will-have-consequences-for-policing-and-criminal-justice-dr-alan-billings-4526793
Paid articlePaid Justice Dept. says D.C. police response may violate rights of mentally ill: D.C. may be violating federal disability law by sending police to deal with 911 calls ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/02/23/dc-police-mental-health-response-lawsuit-justice-department/
Statewide 'emotional intelligence' program rolled out to benefit police, policing
wvgazettemail.com/news/statewide-emotional-intelligence-program-rolled-out-to-benefit-police-policing/article_42a55fc6-d74f-5cb8-bb72-ac68cb95ee05.html
Answer unclear: How many cops does Cleveland actually need?: Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb and police Chief Wayne Drummond are aiming for 1,350 officers in 2024.
cleveland.com/metro/2024/02/answer-unclear-how-many-cops-does-cleveland-actually-need.html
Wisconsin DOJ identifies man shot and killed by police near North Fond du Lac: Lawrence M. Drennan was shot and killed by North Fond du Lac Police Sgt ...
jsonline.com/story/news/2024/02/20/doj-identifies-man-shot-and-killed-by-police-near-north-fond-du-lac/72676881007/
'An urgent priority': Louisville, DOJ begin negotiating terms of federal consent decree
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/02/20/louisville-mayor-lmpd-doj-consent-decree-negotiations-start/72672226007/
Drug trafficker, who moved from hotel to hotel to avoid detection, sentenced 25 years
star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article285720711.html
New US background database unlikely to stop police misconduct, critics warn: Experts say new DoJ program intended to track backgrounds of federal police unlikely ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/18/database-police-officer-background-checks
Colorado man sentenced to prison for assaulting police officers during Jan. 6 riot
axios.com/2024/01/30/jan-6-colorado-man-prison-sentence-officer-assault
Man arrested after hourslong standoff following shooting of 3 D.C. police officers
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/02/14/washington-dc-barricaded-suspect-police-officers-shot/72597686007/
Uvalde families want criminal charges filed after the Justice Department issued a scathing report
apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-police-crime-charges-aff5ec50f5819913da41f412dadb5a74
Quick Glance: Uvalde School Massacre: Federal Report Released
- Police in Uvalde, Texas, lacked urgency and failed to treat the school shooting as an active threat.
- The federal report highlights numerous problems in the law enforcement response to the shooting at Robb Elementary School.
- The community of Uvalde continues to grapple with the aftermath of the massacre and is divided on accountability for law enforcement.
- The release of the federal report will further deepen public understanding of the failed police response.
Lawyers horrified by traffic light plans: “Plays into the hands of serious criminals”
focus.de/politik/deutschland/juristen-entsetzt-ueber-ampel-entwurf-spielt-schwerkriminellen-in-die-haende_id_259638430.html
Arizona brother and sister sentenced on Jan. 6 felony charge: A brother and sister from Arizona were sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to a felony charge ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4427283-arizona-brother-and-sister-sentenced-on-jan-6-felony-charge/
2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade: A mother of two was killed and 22 people were injured by gunfire Wednesday ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2024/02/16/kansas-city-recover-mass-shooting-super-bowl-celebration/72628718007/
Quick Glance: Kansas City Shooting: Dispute Escalates During Super Bowl Parade
- Police: Injured victims aged 8 to 47, at least half under 16
- Three suspects in custody after shootings
- No link to terrorism confirmed by police
- Police seek witnesses and information on shooting incident
Florida man sentenced to 5 years in prison for assaulting officers in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/18/capitol-rioter-sentenced-assaulting-officers-kenneth-bonawitz/72264711007/
Florida Proud Boys member who fled law enforcement gets 10 years in prison over Jan. 6 role
axios.com/2024/01/05/proud-boys-jan-6-riot-christopher-worrell
Quick Glance: Proud Boy Member Sentenced to 10 Years After Fleeing Jan. 6 Conviction
- Proud Boys member convicted in Jan. 6 case gets 10-year prison sentence after triggering six-week manhunt by fleeing.
- Christopher Worrell, 52, arrested at home in Naples over six weeks after cutting off ankle monitor and disappearing.
- Washington judge convicted Worrell in May for assaulting police during Capitol attack on Jan. 6.
- Worrell arrested while attempting to covertly return home, according to FBI Tampa field office at time of arrest.
Menasha man gets 25 years for possessing video of sexually abused toddler: A roommate reported John D. Schaefer to authorities in 2022. An investigation turned ...
jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/02/13/menasha-man-gets-25-years-for-video-of-sexually-abused-toddler/72589789007/
31-year-old Milwaukee man arrested in connection to South Milwaukee Pizza Hut homicide
jsonline.com/story/communities/south/2024/02/12/police-arrest-milwaukee-man-31-in-killing-of-pizza-hut-manager/72576597007/
Barr: DOJ ‘cast their net far too broadly’ on prosecuting Jan. 6 rioters: Former Attorney General Bill Barr argued that the Department of Justice (DOJ) cast its ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4393367-barr-doj-cast-their-net-far-too-broadly-on-prosecuting-jan-6-rioters/
Ex-U.S. Soldier Who Killed Iraqi Civilian Charged with Attacking Police on Jan. 6
nytimes.com/2024/01/22/us/army-jan-6-iraq-manslaughter-kadir.html
Prosecutor says many more police officers likely injured on Jan. 6 than reported: The Department of Justice (DOJ) believes more police officers were injured in ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4391205-prosecutor-says-many-more-police-officers-likely-injured-on-jan-6-than-reported/
Capitol ‘absolutely’ is safer now than on Jan. 6, police chief says: Capitol Police hired more staff, improved intelligence capabilities and made other changes ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/19/capitol-police-chief-safety-improvements-jan6/
Family of woman shot during January 6 Capitol riot sues US government, seeking $30 million
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/06/family-of-woman-killed-in-jan-6-riot-sues-u-s-for-fatal-shooting/72132151007/
Quick Glance: Family of Woman Shot in Capitol Riot Sues US Government for $30 Million
- Family files lawsuit against US government seeking $30 million for woman fatally shot during Capitol riot.
- Husband Aaron Babbitt alleges negligence and wrongful death in the lawsuit against the US government.
- Judicial Watch is representing Aaron Babbitt in the lawsuit.
- Lawsuit states Ashli was unarmed, and the Justice Department declined to press charges against the officer who shot her.
Minister of Justice Delroy Chuck is imploring Jamaicans to report criminal activities in their communities, calling those who do so, “heroes” ... Show more
All informers are heroes – Chuck | News | Jamaica Gleaner
All informers are heroes – Chuck | News | Jamaica Gleaner
Years after being cleared in Freddie Gray’s death, Baltimore Police captain given command role in Public Integrity Bureau
baltimoresun.com/2024/02/09/years-after-being-cleared-in-freddie-grays-death-baltimore-police-captain-given-command-role-in-public-integrity-bureau/
Map shows nearly 1,000 sex offenders living in Surrey - check your area: Figures released by the Ministry of Justice have shown how many registered sex offenders ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/map-shows-nearly-1000-sex-28572766
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