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Multiple teens arrested over alleged machete brawl in Melbourne as government says crime laws working
Commuters were forced to run for cover after a group of youths allegedly fought with knives at Flinders Street station on Saturday nightGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Victorian government has defended the effectiveness of its machete ban after multiple teens were arrested over an alleged machete brawl in the heart of Melbourne. Shocked commuters ran for cover after a group of youths – some armed with machetes – brawled at Melbourne’s Flinders Street station...
If you chop off a limb, people will follow law: Karnataka HC
Karnataka high court refused bail to a 23-year-old engineering student accused of rape and triggered a debate over judicial rhetoric and criminal justice in a constitutional democracy after a judge said “law has lost its teeth” and suggested harsher punishments could deter crime. “Law has lost its teeth because we don’t deal with offenders firmly. If you chop off a leg or a hand, then people will, perhaps, realise to comply with law.
You're not getting away with watering your grass with your 'crank' out on Sheriff Grady Judd's watch
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Border Force busts multi-million dollar illicit NT tobacco operation
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France is starting to own its role in the slave trade. Now it needs to repair its Caribbean legacy | Marie-Annick Gournet
The notorious Code Noir is gone. But people in Guadeloupe and Martinique continue to live with the consequences“Vive la République, et vive la France. Macron closed his 21 May speech marking the 25th anniversary of the passing of the Taubira law, which recognised slavery as a crime against humanity, with the customary patriotic slogan.
Charges dropped for Branch from predraft arrest
State prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against Atlanta Falcons rookie wide receiver Zachariah Branch, who was arrested April 19 in Athens, Georgia, on two misdemeanors for allegedly not following a police officer's commands. Branch's attorney, Kim Stephens, told ESPN on Wednesday that Georgia state prosecutors reviewed the evidence, including videos of the incident, and dismissed the charges. "Zachariah cooperated fully with law enforcement and did not commit a crime on the night of...
About 10,000 cars stolen or broken into in Melbourne each year
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Florida pastor neglected other kids in her care while her biological daughter ate KFC in front of them: cops
Florida pastor neglected other kids in her care while her biological daughter ate KFC in front of them: cops The five siblings were allegedly forced to eat ramen noodles or school leftovers while Rolle’s biological daughter was given fast food - Bookmark A Florida pastor was arrested after authorities alleged she severely neglected five children in her care, forcing them to use a bucket as a toilet and bathe outside with a garden hose while providing preferential treatment to her biological...
ICE denies having a protester database. A letter to Congress sheds more light
ICE denies having a protester database. But a letter to Congress sheds more light Last January, when federal immigration agents started an immigration crackdown in Portland, Maine, pediatric occupational therapist Xenia Pantos was driving using their spouse's car to work when they saw masked federal agents and vehicles with tinted windows parked in the road. Worried about immigrant community members, Pantos stopped for a few minutes to observe.
The Africa exception: the slavery reparations debate was once ‘unthinkable’. Now it is unavoidable
The architect of the African Union’s reparations framework for the historic UN resolution explains why demands for historical justice are inseparable from the struggle for Black sovereigntyLast month, at commemorations marking the 25th anniversary of France’s Taubira law recognising the trafficking of enslaved Africans as a crime against humanity, Emmanuel Macron did the unthinkable: he became the first French president to publicly utter the word “reparations”. Since 1825, when France...