US Capitol rioters’ tears, remorse don’t spare them from jail ~news usa crime politics Article 1487 words 16 votes
Danish government will rent prison cells in Kosovo – measure limited to prisoners who were already set to be deported from Denmark ~society politics Article 322 words, published Nov 7 2017 6 votes
Black children were jailed for a crime that doesn’t exist. Almost nothing happened to the adults in charge. ~life Article 10 460 words 13 votes
Prisoners serving life sentences in Denmark are to be banned from entering new romantic relationships ~news denmark politics law Article 317 words 14 votes
Swedish ice hockey star Peter Karlsson was stabbed to death in the street in 1995. His killer said he was protecting himself via the so-called 'gay panic' defence ~lgbt history Article 1447 words 6 votes
The FBI’s domestic “War on Terror” is an authoritarian power grab ~society politics Article 1712 words 6 votes
Ian Manuel, survivor of excessive child punishment, tells his story ~life Article 920 words, published May 4 2021 9 votes
Forensic science can be a powerful crime-fighting tool, but misdeeds, dubious methodologies, and bogus claims threaten its reputation—and the reputation of science as a whole ~science chemistry Article 3792 words, published Jul 13 2021 7 votes
It's been ten years since seventy-seven people were massacred in a far-right terror attack in Utøya – ten years on, what has changed in Norway? ~life Article 936 words 15 votes
Rehab scam: Defendants in court-ordered rehab program made to work in chicken plants for free ~life Article 4079 words, published Oct 4 2017 6 votes
At 15, he shot and killed his parents, two classmates at his school, and wounded twenty-five others. He’s been used as the reason to lock kids up for life ever since. ~life Article 13 625 words, published Jun 12 2021 18 votes
When Brayden Bushby was charged with the death of Barbara Kentner, Indigenous faith in Canada’s legal system was put to the test ~life Article 5544 words, published Jun 1 2021 4 votes
Seven-year-old boy charged with rape in New York. Is arresting him the answer? ~life nsfw Article 1587 words 12 votes
Maryland to probe cases handled by ex-Medical Examiner who testified in Chauvin trial ~news usa.md Article 840 words 5 votes
Illinois rep. wants to ban ‘all violent video games’ to curb violence ~games Article 442 words 14 votes
In an unprecedented move, war crimes are due to be heard in the Liberian capital – but this is a Finnish court holding a special session, not part of the Liberian judicial process ~news finland sierra leone liberia.monrovia crime.war Article 1392 words 7 votes
Anders Behring Breivik now wants to be released on probation – he is also planning a new lawsuit against the state for violating his human rights ~news norway Article 363 words 9 votes
Denmark's left-leaning parties have agreed to change the country's sexual violence laws to allow sex without explicit consent to be prosecuted as rape ~news denmark politics crime law Article 162 words 21 votes
I was arrested, jailed and assaulted by a guard. My ‘crime’? Being a journalist in Trump’s America ~news journalism usa Article 3976 words 11 votes
Phil Vischer, creator of VeggieTales, explains the history of racial inequality in America ~humanities.history Video 17:52 20 votes
District attorney urges new trial for man on Alabama’s death row ~news usa.al Article 546 words 3 votes
Donald Trump says he's the 'law and order' President, but his response to George Floyd protests could cost him ~society politics Article 1036 words 3 votes
Trump's "law and order" rhetoric won't help him like Nixon in 1968 ~society politics Article 575 words 10 votes
Trump says the USA will label Antifa as a terror organization amid unrest ~news usa politics Article 34 votes
1968 and 2020: How they resemble each other and how they don't ~society politics Article 2986 words 9 votes
Brazil's Supreme Court releases video of Bolsonaro discussing replacing security officials ~news politics Article 337 words 9 votes
An entire city (Noida, India) has been told to download a controversial contact tracing app — Or face jail: "Not installing the app will be considered a violation of lockdown orders," police say ~health Article 9 votes
Legal survey finds that US police are granted immunity at a high rate in use of force cases ~news usa Article 4263 words 12 votes
In four US state prisons, nearly 3,300 inmates test positive for coronavirus -- 96% without symptoms ~health Article 1388 words 10 votes
Sweden could soon be changing its laws which allow suspects to be detained without charge indefinitely ~news sweden law Link 7 votes
Switzerland votes to ban homophobic discrimination ~lgbt Article 415 words, published Jan 15 2020 10 votes
In 2017, Iceland had the lowest number of prisoners per inhabitants (thirty-nine per 100,000) among European countries, according to Eurostat ~life Article 372 words 5 votes
San Diego to suspend face recognition program, limits ICE access to criminal justice data ~tech Article 475 words 9 votes
Paul Skalnik is a liar, a con artist and a snitch. The state of Florida is planning to execute a man based largely on his word. ~life Article 14 291 words 13 votes
In defence of America’s prison-industrial complex ~life Article 898 words, published Oct 17 2019 10 votes
Denmark frees thirty-two inmates over flaws in phone geolocation evidence – two-month moratorium on the use of mobile phone records ~news denmark law Article 630 words 9 votes
12yo Alice Springs boy to speak at United Nations in push to change Australia's age of criminality ~news australia politics Article 692 words 7 votes
Finland under pressure to criminalise lack of consent in rape laws ~news finland politics crime law Article 566 words 10 votes
Silicon Valley is building a Chinese-style social credit system ~tech privacy Article 1524 words 13 votes
Flaws in cellphone evidence prompt review of 10,000 verdicts in Denmark ~news denmark law Article 736 words 8 votes
California man charged with murder even though he didn’t fire a shot ~news usa.ca crime law Article 1333 words, published Aug 5 2019 10 votes
Victims are often criminals, and that is a paradox American policing can’t solve ~life Article 1939 words 8 votes
Many US prisons deny Muslim inmates halal food and proper prayer ~humanities religion Article 13 votes
The government’s arguments for restoring the death penalty all fail ~society politics Article 1034 words 5 votes
Extraordinary story of how the man who said he was the victim of a VIP paedophile ring ended up on the run in Sweden ~news sweden crime united kingdom Article 864 words 4 votes