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Kathleen Crane had endured an ‘appalling experience’ after being wrongly convicted of fraud as part of the Post Office scandal. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Rape complainants told pre-recorded evidence could reduce chance of conviction
A new study found a 20% drop in rape convictions when the complainant asks for special measures to give evidence Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russian antiwar activist could lose Canadian citizenship bid over conviction abroad
Maria Kartasheva was told to step aside in the middle of her Canadian citizenship ceremony after the officiant asked if anyone has been charged with a crime in another country. She had been — specifically, under a law passed in Russia shortly after the invasion of Ukraine. CBC | World News
Read More »Former Olympian Oscar Pistorius granted parole on murder conviction
Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a bathroom door at his home in South Africa in a killing that jolted the country and the athletics world. He is set to be released from prison in early January. CBC | Sports News
Read More »White House Farm: How Jeremy Bamber reacted to his conviction
WHITE HOUSE FARM is ITV’s latest true-crime drama about the case of Jeremy Bamber. Express.co.uk spoke to Scott Lomax, author of Jeremy Bamber: Evil, Almost Beyond Belief? who has met Bamber on several occasions and exchanged over 200 letters with him to find out how Bamber reacted to his conviction. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »‘Disgraceful’ Twitter vents fury at UK teen’s conviction over Cyprus rape claim
THE case of a UK teenager facing jail after she was convicted of fabricating a rape claim in Cyprus has triggered a furious reaction on social media, with #ibelieveher becoming one of the UK’s biggest-trending hashtags just minutes after the verdict was announced. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. man tried 6 times for murders freed after conviction overturned due to racial bias
A Mississippi man’s murder conviction has been overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court for racial bias and is free, with a number of conditions, for the first time in 22 years. CBC | World News
Read More »Indian guru’s rape conviction triggers deadly riots
Mobs rampage across a north Indian town, leaving 12 people dead and buildings in flames, after a court declares a quasi-religious sect leader guilty of raping two of his followers, according to police and a doctor. CBC | World News
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