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Justice Department Temporarily Drops Experience Rule for New Federal Prosecutors Through 2027

The move responds to a staff exodus that has left prosecutor roles vacant across multiple districts.

France to Add FR-Alert Mobile Broadcasts to Child-Abduction System

Jury Trial Limits Face Commons Test Today as Lammy Seeks to Contain Labour Revolt

Ireland Deports 63 to South Africa on Charter Flight, Including Nine Children

Germany’s Justice Minister Rules Out Lowering Criminal Responsibility Below 14

Carl Beech Freed on Licence Under Early-Release Scheme After Serving 40% of 18-Year Term

Congress Presses Peru’s Justice Minister on New SUNIR Prison Authority

UK Plans Tiered Overhaul of Prison Separation Centres, Explores Supermax-Style Controls

Peru Justice Minister Leads Surprise Raid at Ica Prison’s High-Security Pavilion

UK Confirms Payout After Court Rules Islamist Killer’s Segregation Breached Rights

UK Plan Curtails Jury Trials for Mid-Level Crimes as Government Pushes 'Swift' Judge-Only Courts

France Sets Jan. 5 Launch for New Anti‑Organized Crime Prosecutor as Darmanin Seeks Special Tools

Diakonie Presses Saxony to Reconsider Axed Christmas Amnesty for Inmates

UK Plans Whole-Life Sentences for Murders Linked to Police, Prison and Probation Duties

Lammy’s Judge-Only ‘Swift Courts’ Plan Triggers Pushback as Rape-Data Dispute Heats Up

Kazan Unveils 1,000-Place Pretrial Detention Complex to Replace 19th-Century Prison Castle

UK Confirms Judge-Only 'Swift Courts,' Curbing Jury Trials for Cases Under Three Years

England and Wales Confirm Judge-Only 'Swift Courts' as Jury Trials Narrowed to Tackle Backlog

France to Scrap Public Juvenile CEFs for Education-First Units

UK Re-Arrests Mistakenly Freed Inmate as Data Show Sharp Rise in Prison Release Errors