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​How Britain Turned ‘Modern Slavery’ Law Against Low-Level Drug Dealers

November 27, 2022November 29, 2022SELAM GEBREKIDANComments Off on ​How Britain Turned ‘Modern Slavery’ Law Against Low-Level Drug Dealers

A law written to prevent human trafficking is being wielded against low-level drug dealers. The effects are long-lasting.

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Xiao Jianhua, Chinese Canadian Billionaire, on Trial in China

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022AMY QINComments Off on Xiao Jianhua, Chinese Canadian Billionaire, on Trial in China

The case against the financier Xiao Jianhua is widely seen as part of a crackdown on the debt-fueled excess that drove China’s economic growth.

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U.K. Justice System Has Failed Rape Victims, Government Says

June 18, 2021June 21, 2021Aina J. KhanComments Off on U.K. Justice System Has Failed Rape Victims, Government Says

Ministers apologized for “systemic failings” after a report confirmed that, even as sexual assaults have risen in England and Wales in recent years, prosecutions have declined.

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Why Matteo Salvini Wouldn’t Mind Being Prosecuted

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020JASON HOROWITZComments Off on Why Matteo Salvini Wouldn’t Mind Being Prosecuted

The Italian nationalist is facing a potential trial on accusations of abduction for blocking rescued migrants when he was interior minister. And he can’t believe his luck.

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New York’s Jails Are Failing. Is the Answer 3,600 Miles Away?

November 12, 2019November 13, 2019Henrik Pryser Libell and Matthew HaagComments Off on New York’s Jails Are Failing. Is the Answer 3,600 Miles Away?

City officials are looking to Norway, whose correctional system is a radical departure from cold, harsh American prisons.

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Carlos Ghosn Hasn’t Seen His Wife in Months. Japan’s Prosecutors Want It That Way.

August 7, 2019BEN DOOLEYComments Off on Carlos Ghosn Hasn’t Seen His Wife in Months. Japan’s Prosecutors Want It That Way.

Prosecutors persuaded a court to deny contact between the couple, citing conspiracy concerns about Carole Ghosn and her criticism of Japan’s legal system.

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Amanda Knox Returns to Italy for First Time Since Her Acquittal

June 14, 2019Mariel PadillaComments Off on Amanda Knox Returns to Italy for First Time Since Her Acquittal

Ms. Knox, an American who was exonerated in a 2007 murder, went back to the country where her legal drama unfolded to speak about wrongful convictions and how journalists cover cases like hers.

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U.K. Police Have a Message for Crime Victims: Hand Over Your Private Data

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019ILIANA MAGRAComments Off on U.K. Police Have a Message for Crime Victims: Hand Over Your Private Data

Privacy and victim advocates criticized the policy, which asks victims and witnesses to consent to searching their electronic devices, or their cases may be dropped.

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