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Tag: False Arrests, Convictions and Imprisonments

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At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Office Scandal, Report Says

July 10, 2025July 11, 2025Aishvarya KaviComments Off on At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Office Scandal, Report Says

A public inquiry into the wrongful prosecutions of about 1,000 postal workers has uncovered more victims than previously known, according to a report.

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3 Managers Arrested Over Deaths at U.K. Hospital Where Lucy Letby Worked

July 1, 2025July 2, 2025Lizzie DeardenComments Off on 3 Managers Arrested Over Deaths at U.K. Hospital Where Lucy Letby Worked

People who were managers when Ms. Letby was convicted of killing babies were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter by gross negligence.

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French Lawmakers Vote to Promote Alfred Dreyfus Amid Rising Antisemitism

June 3, 2025Roger CohenComments Off on French Lawmakers Vote to Promote Alfred Dreyfus Amid Rising Antisemitism

The National Assembly voted to promote the Jewish army captain to brigadier general more than 130 years after he was falsely convicted of espionage and imprisoned in French Guiana.

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Peter Sullivan’s Murder Conviction Is Quashed After 38 Years in Jail

May 13, 2025May 14, 2025STEPHEN CASTLEComments Off on Peter Sullivan’s Murder Conviction Is Quashed After 38 Years in Jail

Peter Sullivan was found guilty of a brutal killing in 1987. But an appeals court overturned his conviction on Tuesday and ordered his immediate release.

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Peter Sullivan’s Murder Conviction Is Quashed After 38 Years in Jail

May 13, 2025STEPHEN CASTLEComments Off on Peter Sullivan’s Murder Conviction Is Quashed After 38 Years in Jail

Peter Sullivan was found guilty of a brutal killing in 1987. But an appeals court overturned his conviction on Tuesday and ordered his immediate release.

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Abrego Garcia Told Chris Van Hollen He Had Been In Isolation in El Salvador Prison

April 18, 2025April 21, 2025Robert JimisonComments Off on Abrego Garcia Told Chris Van Hollen He Had Been In Isolation in El Salvador Prison

Senator Chris Van Hollen said that Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia,who was deported and incarcerated in El Salvador, reported having been transferred after weeks in a maximum-security prison.

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Chris Van Hollen Meets With Abrego Garcia in El Salvador

April 17, 2025April 18, 2025Robert JimisonComments Off on Chris Van Hollen Meets With Abrego Garcia in El Salvador

Earlier in the day, armed military officials stopped Senator Chris Van Hollen from trying to visit the prison where Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia has been held for over a month.

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China’s Vow of ‘Leniency’ in Plea Deals Erodes Rights to Fair Trial

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025Joy Dong and Daisuke WakabayashiComments Off on China’s Vow of ‘Leniency’ in Plea Deals Erodes Rights to Fair Trial

China has embraced a plea deal system, but lawyers and scholars fear that it is being abused to further erode individual rights — and for shakedowns.

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Amanda Knox Slander Conviction Is Upheld by Italy’s Highest Court

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Amanda Knox Slander Conviction Is Upheld by Italy’s Highest Court

An American who was convicted and later acquitted of the 2007 murder of her British housemate, Ms. Knox was found guilty of falsely accusing someone else of the crime.

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After 44 Years on Death Row, Japanese Man Is Exonerated at Age 88

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024Motoko Rich and Hisako UenoComments Off on After 44 Years on Death Row, Japanese Man Is Exonerated at Age 88

Iwao Hakamada is believed to be the world’s longest-serving inmate given a death sentence.

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