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Madagascar Court Delivers First Surgical Castration Sentence for Child Rapist

Attorney General Didier Razafindralambo said the measure will serve as a strong warning to potential offenders under a law adopted to combat rising child rape cases.

Reagan Chown Sentenced to 15½ Years for Manslaughter of Constable Woods

Vietnam Abolishes Capital Punishment for Embezzlement, Commuting Tycoon Lan’s Sentence

Marjorie Taylor Greene Urges Trump to Pardon Derek Chauvin

Vice President Vance Highlights Administration’s Commitment to Law Enforcement During National Police Week

UK Advances Legal Reform After Husband's Spiking and Rape Conviction

Court of Appeal to Review Nicholas Prosper’s 49-Year Sentence After Leniency Challenge

UK Justice Secretary Explores Texas Prison Model for Sentencing Overhaul

Illinois County Reaches $10M Settlement Over Police Killing of Sonya Massey

Republicans Secure House Majority with Key Wins in California

Glucksmann Opposes RN's Focus on Cannabis Users Amid Drug Crisis

Teen Acquitted in Emma Lovell Murder Case in Australia

Cleotha Abston Sentenced to Life for Murder of Eliza Fletcher

Hochman Leads Gascón by 30 Points in L.A. District Attorney Race

Post Office Horizon Scandal: Wrongful Convictions Quashed Amid Ongoing Issues

Oregon Recriminalizes Hard Drug Possession

Baltimore Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Tech CEO Pava LaPere

Male Prisons in England and Wales Near Capacity with Only 100 Spaces Left

Idaho Set to Execute Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate, Thomas Creech