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US JUDGE RECEIVES 28-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR HIS ROLE IN KIDS-FOR-CASH KICKBACKS
Ciavarella Jnr filled the beds of the private prisons with children as young as 10, many of them first-time offenders convicted minor crimes... READ MORE›
ON ELECTING PROSECUTORS, FOLLOW FLORIDA'S LEAD
Prosecutors can institute prebooking diversion programs that move low-level offenders away from the criminal justice system and into community-based services... READ MORE›
BERLIN TRUCK ATTACKER MAY STILL BE AT LARGE AFTER POLICE RELEASE SUSPECT
We have the wrong man, Die Welt cited a Berlin police official as saying... READ MORE›
DRAWINGS OF POLICE TORTURING A SUSPECT CAPTIVATE CHINA
Mr. Liu said in the telephone interview that he was not afraid of possible retaliation from the police over the drawings... READ MORE›
U.S. FORCES MAY HAVE COMMITTED WAR CRIMES IN AFGHANISTAN, PROSECUTOR SAYS
The international prosecutor has been considering whether to begin a full-fledged investigation into potential war crimes in Afghanistan for years... READ MORE›
DECADES IN JAIL FOR ANOTHER MANS CRIME
Robert Jones was accused of being behind a crime spree of rape, robbery and then the murder of holidaymaker Julie Stott in New Orleans in 1992... READ MORE›
DENMARK CHARGES 1ST FEMALE TERRORISM SUSPECT - AND SHE'S UNDERAGE
She is charged with having made preparations to make a bomb and for having planned a test explosion, said public prosecutor Lise-Lotte Nilas, JydskeVestkysten reported... READ MORE›
SUSPECT IN BERLIN CHRISTMAS MARKET ATTACK RELEASED
I saw people hit by the truck and also people under the truck ..... READ MORE›
SOLDIER ACCUSED OF AUSTRIA GIRL RAPE
The soldier, who has not been named, was arrested on 29 November in Tyrol where he was taking part in mountain military exercises... READ MORE›
BALTIMORE GRAND JURY INDICTS SIX OFFICERS IN FREDDIE GRAY'S DEATH
Rice, a lieutenant who initiated a chase with Gray, was charged with involuntary manslaughter, second degree assault, two counts of misconduct in office, and reckless endangerment... READ MORE›
SEX OFFENCES ON TRAINS AND STATIONS REACH RECORD LEVEL
The number of recorded sexual offences on trains and at stations has risen 25 percent to a record level, British Transport Police figures suggest... READ MORE›
SWEDEN TO DROP SEX ASSAULT INQUIRY
'Difficult and costly' Lawyers for Mr Assange say the allegations of sexual assault should have been dropped long ago... READ MORE›
GUATEMALAN JUDGE ISSUES ARREST WARRANT FOR PRESIDENT OTTO PA(C)REZ MOLINA
On Wednesday the country's top prosecutor's office tweeted that the attorney general Thelma Aldana had asked for an arrest warrant for P rez Molina... READ MORE›
GUARDIAN ANGELS RETURN TO NEW YORK'S CENTRAL PARK
In New York, Guardian Angels still patrol parts of Brooklyn and the Bronx... READ MORE›
JUDGE SAYS PROSECUTION CAN GO FORWARD
Opinion How strong is the criminal case against Bill Cosby?... READ MORE›
UNDERWEAR THIEF USED CUSTOM-MADE FISHING ROD TO STEAL MORE THAN 285 BRAS
The man confessed that his crime spree had not been brief, but had been stealing the items of clothing over a three-year period... READ MORE›
GIRLS IN JUVENILE DETENTION ARE OFTEN THE VICTIMS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE, REPORT FINDS
Of those girls now in the US juvenile justice system, 84 percent have experienced family violence, according to new research... READ MORE›
VICTIMS' HOPES FOR JUSTICE FADE AS RAPE KITS ARE ROUTINELY IGNORED OR DESTROYED
As scrutiny of disregarded rape kits mounted, a portrait of a more difficult to tally sort emerged - rape kits police destroyed... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA PROSECUTION TO DECIDE ON SAMSUNG CHIEF WARRANT BY WEDNESDAY
The office will decide at the same time on whether to seek arrest warrants for four other Samsung Group executives identified as suspects in its investigation... READ MORE›
BILL COSBY ARRIVES FOR DAY 2 OF HEARING THAT COULD DECIDE HIS FATE
According to his testimony Tuesday, Castor believed Constand had been molested by Cosby but he thought he couldn't prove it a year after the alleged crime... READ MORE›
WOMAN GETS 'GAG LAW' FINE FOR FACEBOOK PHOTO OF POLICE CAR IN DISABLED SPACE IN SPAIN
Woman gets gag law fine for facebook photo of police car in disabled space in spain... READ MORE›
BOY, 15, AMONG 5 CHARGED OVER TERROR PLOT
It's disturbing that we are continuing to see teenage children in this environment, said Catherine Burn, NSW Police deputy commissioner for special operations... READ MORE›
FINALLY, AFGHANISTAN IS TRYING TO PENETRATE AND PURGE HIGH-LEVEL CORRUPTION
Abdulhai Jurat, a former military prosecutor accused of bribery, stands in the dock surrounded by police at his trial in the new Anti-Corruption Justice Center... READ MORE›
BRUSSELS ON ALERT AFTER DEADLY RAID
Brussels remains on high alert as a major police operation continues following a raid linked to November's Islamist attacks in Paris... READ MORE›
SAMSUNG CHIEF GRILLED FOR 15 HOURS IN SOUTH KOREA GRAFT PROBE
Lee, who has denied allegations of bribery through Samsung Group spokespeople, had arrived at the office on Monday morning... READ MORE›
AMERICAN WOMAN MISTAKENLY KILLS HER DAUGHTER
Twenty-seven people were killed and 63 injured in shooting incidents on Christmas Day, according to the Gun Violence Archive... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN TEENAGERS ATTACK ON POLICE WORKER CALLED ACT OF TERRORISM
The police in Australia have been on high alert since a lone gunman took hostages in a cafe in central Sydney in December last year... READ MORE›
ALPS KNIFE ATTACKER STABBED FAMILY AFTER FATHER OF VICTIMS 'SCRATCHED THIGH' IN FRONT OF HIS WIFE
While he didn't say a word during the attack, according to the victims, during questioning he shouted Allahu Akbar three times and then refused to talk... READ MORE›
BRUSSELS TWEETERS TOLD NOT TO LET CAT OUT OF BAG
Police ask residents not to reveal details of security operation on social media... READ MORE›
SYRIAN GOVERNMENT ACTIONS AMOUNT TO 'EXTERMINATION'
UN report Syrian government actions amount to 'extermination'... READ MORE›