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JDF soldier shot in August Town
The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is reporting that a soldier is currently in critical condition after being wounded during a shootout with gunmen in the African Gardens community in August Town, St Andrew last night. It is reported that at about 9:...
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J.M. Coetzee , in full John Maxwell Coetzee (born February 9, 1940, Cape Town, South Africa), South African novelist, critic, and translator noted for his novels about the effects of colonization. In 2003 he won the Nobel Prize for
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Four People Charged In Pop Smoke’s Murder, Could Face Death Penalty
Two of the suspects are minors.
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DRC: Goma residents decry cost of masks
“I wear a leaf mask because I don’t have the money to buy a good
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Abuse of power says Trinidad businessman held for DUI, resisting and assaulting cops - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) Businessman Naeem Ali has labelled his arrest and subsequent charges for driving under the influence, resisting arrest, and assaulting police officers, as an abuse of power by police
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Clampdown on high-profile convicts
SECURITY Minister Horace Chang says within another week convicts within the prison system who have been issuing instructions to cronies on the outside will be moved to newly constructed
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Court finds JHB clean up cruel, humiliating, degrading and invasive
Between June 2017 and May 2018 police raids were conducted under Section 13(7) of the SAPS Act, which gave police intrusive powers.
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Rwanda: Court to Deliver Ruling on Ntaganzwa's Genocide Trial Next Week
The High Court Chamber for International Crimes in Nyanza will on Thursday June 4, deliver judgment in the case of Genocide suspect Ladislas
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Detroit Says Shoddy Work Led To Arrest Tied to Technology - Black News Channel
By ED WHITE Associated Press / BNC Contributor DETROIT (AP) — A Black man who was wrongly arrested after the use of facial recognition technology by Detroit police will have his DNA, fingerprints and mugshot removed from law enforcement files, officials said Friday. Robert Williams was the victim
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Authorities seeking suspect in armed robbery
Authorities are searching for a man whom they believe robbed a local convenience store at gun point. Madison Antonio Lewis, 34, of Waynesboro is wanted for armed robbery, two counts of kidnapping, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
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Animal Kingdom Season 5: Release Date, Cast and Trailer | PensacolaVoice.com
The Animal Kingdom Season 5 was announced last year, and now fans are awaiting the arrival of it. If you are into the crime drama genre, you shouldn’t miss watching Animal Kingdom tv series. It’s an American family and crime drama based on an Australian movie of the same name. Read More
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Rights group challenges govt to stop false claims
A HUMAN rights lobby group has challenged government to stop making false claims about civic organisations while trying to divert attention on the abduction and alleged torture of three MDC Alliance officials last
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South Africa: Probe Into 160 Fake Social Media Accounts in Police Minister Bheki Cele's Name
Investigations into fake social media accounts that claim to represent Police Minister Bheki Cele are under
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Ex-Cop Charged In George Floyd’s Death to Argue Self-Defense
In the upcoming trial of the police officers charged with the killing of George Floyd, one of the police officers going on trial is expecting to claim self-defense for his
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FORUM CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON ITS MEMBERS
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) is a coalition of 20 human rights organisations operating in the country to advance the cause of human
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South Africa: Three Life Terms Plus More Than 400 Years for Northern Cape Serial Rapist
A Northern Cape serial rapist who terrorised Kimberley, Galeshewe and Kagisho residents, has been sentenced to three life terms and more than 400 years behind bars for a string of
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1,200 Extra Chicago Cops To Be Deployed Over July 4 Weekend
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s police superintendent said Monday that he plans to flood the city’s streets with additional officers during the long July 4 weekend in an effort to avoid a repeat of particularly bloody recent weekends and despite pressure to keep officer overtime to
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1, 200 extra Chicago cops to be deployed over July 4 weekend
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicagos police superintendent said Monday that he plans to flood the citys streets with additional officers during the long July 4 weekend in an effort to avoid a repeat of particularly bloody recent weekends and despite pressure to keep officer overtime to a minimum. “We didnt do
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Rwanda: Kangondo Assault Case - Military High Court Grants Bail to 3 RDF Soldiers
The prosecution has charged two of the soldiers; Fidele Nishimwe and Patrick Ndayishimiye with rape, robbery, creating and being part of a criminal group, beating and injuring people, trespass, as well as abandoning their patrol stations and not respecting its
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Do you know him? Sketch released of Trelawny home invasion murder suspect
The police have released a composite sketch of the suspect in the June 19 murder of 36-year-old Tamara Geddes who was shot and killed in Reserve district, Trelawny The police report that about 8:30 p.m., Geddes was in her bedroom with her...
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Trinidad Police: A failed plan to destabilise the country - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) “A well-orchestrated plan to destabilise the country” but it failed. The article Trinidad Police: A failed plan to destabilise the country appeared first on Stabroek News.
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2 cops in dock for allegedly stealing cash during stop-and-search
Two Cape Town police officers accused of stealing cash from a member of the public will remain behind bars after appearing in the Blue Downs Magistrate's Court on
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2 Men Named Alleged Killers Of Pop Smoke May Face Death Penalty
Can't say we saw that coming. Though we don't hear about the death penalty being used much these days, the punishment is still very much an option in 30 of the 50 US states and now it seems like both Walk and Rodgers will literally be fighting for their lives when their case hits the court circuit.
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Brazen armed robbers arrested during curfew in Freetown
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Rwanda: What Civil Society, Genocide Survivors Think of Kabuga's Arrest
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Freed gang member to face questions on quadruple murder
Less than 24 hours after he was found not guilty and excitedly shared his plans of rebuilding his farm, Copeland Sankey, one of the six alleged members of the King Valley Gang who were acquitted on Wednesday, is to face questions in relation to a...
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Milwaukee Police Department's Stay-At-Home Arrests Reveal Deep Racial Disparities | The Madison Times
By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. African Americans make up the majority of residents arrested
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Protests Spark Renewed Outcry Over Black Teen’s 55-Year 'Accomplice' Prison Sentence
Nationwide anti-racism protests have sparked renewed outcry over the 55-year prison sentence an Alabama teen received after he was convicted under the state’s accomplice liability law in the death of his friend, who was fatally shot by a police officer in
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Arrested And Fired! Cyclist Who Attacked Teens Putting Up Signs About George Floyd Is Charged
Anthony Brennan III, the bicyclist who was recorded on video attacking teenagers in Maryland for putting up posters to raise awareness about George Floyd's killing has been arrested and fired from his job.
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A new directive issued at the Waynesboro Police Department means local officers will now call on the Burke County Sheriff ’s Office to take the lead on certain violent crime cases. The directive, issued to all WPD staff on July 1, states the BCSO Criminal Investigative Division is to be called
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