Crime
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Andrew Malkinson: why cleared inmates have to pay back prisons from compensation
feature Cost of ‘bed and board’ in jail may be deducted from payouts for wrongful imprisonments
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Why is the murder rate dropping?
Today's Big Question After a pandemic-era spike in homicides, cities record fewer killings
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Daniel Morgan murder: Met apologises for ‘corruption’ in unsolved case
Under the Radar Force admits liability and agrees ‘unprecedented’ £2m settlement with victim’s family
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Police reach potential breakthrough in Tupac Shakur murder case
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By Justin Klawans Published
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The UK’s problem with cocaine
feature Use of the drug is up by as much as a quarter in some UK cities, according to the National Crime Agency
By Felicity Capon Published
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‘I’m a big flirt’: Kevin Spacey begins defence in sexual assault trial
Speed Read Jurors are seeing star ‘close up’ and ‘fighting for his innocence’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Top suspect in transformative 1982 cyanide-laced Tylenol murders dies uncharged
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By Peter Weber Published
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Ex-US gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar reportedly stabbed in prison
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Three children among six dead in Chinese kindergarten stabbing
Speed Read The attack follows a number of similar mass stabbings in recent years
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Ohio residents demand justice after police officer kills family dog
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Wimbledon school car crash: tributes pour in for eight-year-old as woman quizzed
Speed Read Officers question driver and study CCTV after child died in tragedy
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Why the French are taking to the streets
The Explainer France is protesting after the police-involved death of a teenager
By Justin Klawans Published
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Colin Pitchfork: justice secretary attempts to halt killer’s release
Speed Read The double child-murderer has been in and out of prison following a series of parole decisions
By Rebekah Evans Published
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At least 2 dead and 28 injured during Baltimore mass shooting
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By Justin Klawans Published
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