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Labour has demanded a Cabinet Office investigation into the housing, communities and local government secretary, Robert Jenrick, over how government funding was allocated to his Newark constituency.
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The shadow communities secretary, Steve Reed, has written to the head of the civil
Apreala videotaped some of the exchange, which was posted by a woman on Facebook, and later rocketed across the Internet.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts announced it was representing Apreala and investigating the encounter.
“This incident raises serious constitutional questions and is disturbing on a human level,” attorney
A video showing federal agents stopping a Black male jogger in Boston has sparked outrage from the city’s mayor and lawmakers.
Bena Apreala told NBC Boston that he started recording when he was stopped by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcements agents while jogging in West Roxbury, Massachusetts.
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Vikas Singh, the lawyer representing late actor Sushant Singh
In the nearly two-minute-long video, men wearing military uniforms are seen chasing down a naked woman, surrounding and verbally harassing her along a rural road. One of the men repeatedly beats her with a stick before another man shoots her at close range.
She is then repeatedly shot by the …
A 16-year-old boy was arrested last month after refusing to wear a face mask at a Florida high school amid the coronavirus pandemic, a report said Tuesday.
The law firm of Jose Rivas, the family’s attorney, called the incident “government abuse” of a teen suffering from panic attacks, the Orlando
The lawyer for former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Wednesday issued a motion for the judge presiding over Flynn’s criminal case to recuse himself.
Sidney Powell argued that Judge Emmet Sullivan has a bias against the former Trump administration official that risks “undermining the public’s confidence in the judicial
The barrister who led the defence of Cardinal George Pell says an international investigation should be launched into extraordinary claims that bribes were paid to influence the sexual assault case involving the senior Australian cleric.
Italian newspapers have claimed that Cardinal Giovanni Becciu, a rival of Pell, was suspected of
Syracuse, NY — A defense lawyer Tuesday challenged whether authorities really know who fired the fatal shot in June’s Rye Day shooting in Syracuse that left eight injured and one dead.
Devar Williams, 20, is accused of being one of roughly 10 gunmen that day, and the one who fired
The European Union has called for a thorough investigation into the death of a Russian journalist who set herself on fire last week.
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The EU’s lead spokesperson for foreign affairs and security policy, Peter Stano, said in a tweet Monday that the
The Arlington branch of the NAACP is calling for an independent investigation into an inmate’s death inside the county jail last week.
The incident happened on the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 1 at the Arlington County Detention Facility in Courthouse. Darryl Becton, 46, was found unconscious in his cell and
Satish Maneshinde, the lawyer of Rhea Chakraborty, had a sharp response to her arrest by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday. He called it a ‘travesty of justice’ and said that she was being punished for being ‘in love with a drug addict who was suffering from mental health
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Law students preparing themselves for a legal career in B.C. want to see improved work standards for laborious articling jobs that are mandatory when becoming a lawyer in the province.
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The number of calls about domestic violence to free legal advice centres (Flacs) increased by almost a quarter last year, while calls about workplace bullying increased by 36 per cent compared with 2018, the organisation’s annual report warns.
Published on Thursday, the report highlights high levels of
U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, who chairs the Colorado Republican Party, has asked the Justice Department and Federal Election Commission to investigate postcards sent by the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office, the latest escalation in a dispute that began with a debunked and retracted television news story.
“The American people deserve
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BEIJING (Reuters) – An Australia-based Chinese journalist whose home was raided as part of an Australian foreign interference investigation in June said the action was unfounded and “baseless”, in an account released by Chinese media.
China announced that Australian intelligence and police had raided four of its
Washington Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell on Tuesday called for the Justice Department to investigate whether Pebble Mine executives have lied to Congress and in documents submitted to the federal government about their plans for tapping into a massive gold, copper and molybdenum deposit in the
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