Justice

Christa Pike, a Tennessee prisoner who survived the state's attempt to execute her last week, is now conscious and speaking while receiving critical medical care at a hospital, her attorneys confirmed on Tuesday. Pike, 50, endured two doses of pentobarbital, a sedative, during the botched execution ... Read full article.

Nashville, TN, Tennessee's corrections system is under intense scrutiny following the resignation of its top official, Frank Strada, amidst the fallout from a severely botched execution. Governor Bill Lee announced on Saturday, October 3, 2026, that Strada, the Commissioner of the Department of ... Read full article.

Chennai is witnessing escalating developments in the ongoing sexual assault cases against R. Veeramani, the 84-year-old founder of Gem Granites. The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Greater Chennai Police has registered a fifth case against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences ... Read full article.

London's justice system is facing severe criticism after a sex offender, Zafer Dogan, was repeatedly granted bail to his flat overlooking the very playground where he targeted children. Victims' Commissioner Andrea Simon and Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley have voiced their ... Read full article.

Patrick Clancy, the ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, has spoken publicly for the first time in a televised interview since the tragic deaths of their three children in 2023. His candid conversation on "60 Minutes" shed light on the devastating events, his personal struggles, and his surprising path to ... Read full article.

Major reforms are underway in England and Wales as specialist courtrooms dedicated to rape and serious sexual offenses are set to be rolled out, aiming to tackle “shamefully low” prosecution rates and agonizingly long wait times for survivors. The government plans to equip every Crown Court with at ... Read full article.

Al Amin Khalifah Fhimah, a Libyan who was acquitted in connection with the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, has passed away at the age of 70. His death was announced by Libyan Airlines, where Fhimah had worked in Malta prior to the devastating attack. His funeral is scheduled to take place in ... Read full article.

The Supreme Court is set to take up a significant petition on August 24, which calls for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into alleged irregularities surrounding the Jharkhand Civil Services (JPSC) examination. This development comes amid widespread concerns regarding the fairness and ... Read full article.

The campaign for justice for fallen police officer PC Andrew Harper has reached a significant milestone, with a petition aiming to prevent the early release of his killers garnering an astonishing one million signatures. This overwhelming public response underscores a widespread demand for ... Read full article.

Debbie Adlam, the grieving mother of Pc Andrew Harper, has voiced her profound anger and frustration, requesting an urgent meeting with Andy Burnham. Her plea comes after Downing Street declared it "not possible" to exempt her son's killers, convicted of manslaughter, from the Government's ... Read full article.

In a significant move to ensure a "qualitative and impartial" investigation, the Supreme Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to include an independent forensic auditor as the fifth member of the Special Investigation Team (SIT). This SIT is tasked with probing alleged embezzlement and ... Read full article.

The Prime Minister has announced an urgent review of the controversial early prisoner release scheme, a move that could significantly impact the justice system. This critical review is expected to be conducted "over coming days and weeks," signaling a swift re-evaluation of the policy. The scheme, ... Read full article.

Jeffrey Epstein survivors delivered a powerful and emotional message at the Senate hearing for Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche this week, expressing outrage and demanding accountability. Their presence underscored deep-seated frustrations, especially after an acting Attorney General ... Read full article.

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's horrific abuse have voiced strong criticism regarding Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's recent testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. They accuse Blanche, who is seeking confirmation as Attorney General, of being less than forthcoming and handling ... Read full article.

In a significant and unprecedented move, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), through its Hyderabad Zonal Office, has successfully auctioned a Hawker 800A aircraft for ₹3 crore. This sale is a crucial development in the ongoing investigation into a massive ₹792 crore ponzi scheme, often referred to as ... Read full article.

A national inquiry into grooming gangs has announced its initial focus areas, targeting Oldham, Bradford, Keighley, and London. This crucial step marks the beginning of hearings that will delve into the roles of government departments, the police, the Crown Prosecution Service, local councils, and ... Read full article.

In a major turn of events, the Calcutta High Court has stepped in to breathe new life into the RG Kar Hospital investigation. A fresh, three-member special investigation team (SIT) from the CBI has been ordered to take over the probe, specifically looking into whether there was a larger conspiracy ... Read full article.

Leroy Dean McGill, a 63-year-old Arizona prisoner, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Florence. This marks the first of three planned executions across the United States this week. McGill was convicted for the brutal July 2002 murder ... Read full article.