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Epstein accusers face relentless harassment; threats and intimidation escalate after identities exposed in Justice Department filesVictims of Jeffrey Epstein face severe threats and harassment. Their identities were exposed in government files, leading to online abuse a...- Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...
- Trump’s $1.776 billion IRS settlement sparks debate as critics question legality of the compensation fundA major legal settlement involving Donald Trump and the IRS faces scrutiny. A $1.776 billion fund for alleged "weaponization" and a ban on ...
- RSU vs ESOP: Which is better for you as employee? Pros and cons explainedFrom vesting-day perquisite taxes to a 40% US estate levy that most Indian professionals never see coming, your employer’s stock is not the...
- Supreme Court mulls compensation for wrongful convictionThe Supreme Court will examine compensation for individuals wrongfully arrested, prosecuted, or convicted, acknowledging many are made scap...
- Kathleen Folbigg to receive ex gratia payment after 20 years of wrongful conviction; here’s who else has been compensated in AustraliaKathleen Folbigg, exonerated after 20 years in jail, will receive compensation. The New South Wales government approved the payment. Folbig...
- When the state errs, let it compensateA Kerala man was acquitted by the Supreme Court after wrongly serving jail time in a double murder case. India currently lacks a law for co...
- RG Kar rape case: West Bengal govt seeks death penalty, Calcutta HC to hear case on January 27The West Bengal government has appealed to the Calcutta High Court's Division Bench against the life imprisonment verdict for Sanjay Roy, s...
- Three get life imprisonment for killing Palghar man in 2016A Thane court has sentenced three persons to life imprisonment for killing a man in 2016 and robbing his jewellery, saying the motive behin...
- 'Apology too late': Indian-origin UK officer after being jailed for 12 years during pregnancy for stealingSeema Misra, a former Post Office manager wrongly jailed for theft over faulty software, has rejected the apology from the engineer whose e...
- Rishi Sunak plans bill to exonerate post office scandal victimsMinisters are trying to draw a line under a long-running saga that left thousands of people out of pocket, with many wrongfully imprisoned,...
- Here's everything you need to know about the Britain's Post Office scandalBetween 1999 and 2015, numerous postal workers at the state-owned Post Office faced wrongful prosecutions or convictions. They were accused...
- Post Office scandal: UK Ministers consider options to speed up justicePost Office minister Kevin Hollinrake stated that the government is actively exploring options, including potential legislation, to overtur...
- What is Britain's Post Office scandal?One of the UK's major miscarriages of justice, involving wrongful convictions of Post Office workers due to faulty software, gains public a...
- Post Office scandal: Rishi Sunak pledges to 'make it right'A national outcry over the scandal has intensified, with over 700 branch managers facing legal consequences for apparent financial discrepa...
- BJP leader moves SC, seeks strict action against fake complainants in criminal casesThe PIL has been filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kapil Mishra in the backdrop of a sensational case in which the Allahabad Hig...
- Why court gave death to 1 convict, life term to otherOne of the grounds for Yashpal’s death penalty was the suppression of his financial status.
- Law Commission's report on wrongful prosecutionThe Commission’s report gives an overview of the remedies available under the existing laws and discusses their inadequacies.
- Death for two in Jigisha Ghosh murder caseAdditional Sessional Judge Sandeep Yadav awarded the death penalty to Ravi Kapoor and Amit Shukla, while the third accused, Baljeet Malik w...
- Crime against women must be dealt with strictly: CourtAdditional Sessions Judge said convict does not deserve a lenient view as any leniency in such cases would send a "very wrong message".
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