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Germany Moves to Outlaw Digital Voyeurism as Justice Minister Orders Draft Law

The federal justice ministry is preparing a bill in response to a Cologne case that exposed a loophole on covert recordings.

Saxony Abolishes Christmas Amnesty for Prisoners

Shah Presses Extradition Overhaul, Urges Special Jails and Passport Cancellation on Red Notices

France to Open Four New High-Security Prison Quarters for Top Narcotraffickers

UK Sets New Appeals Route and Legal Aid in Post Office Horizon Redress Overhaul

Trump Orders DOJ to Pursue Federal Death Penalty in Washington, D.C.

NRW Minister Backs Petition, Puts Voyeur Filming on Justice Ministers' Agenda

UK Unveils Sentencing Bill Plans Letting Judges Impose Pub, Concert and Sports Bans

All German States Keep Substitute Imprisonment for Unpaid Fines

Argentina Establishes Recovered Assets Office to Centralize Seized Property Management

Saxony Cuts Asylum Procedure Times to 14.3 Months with New Courts and AI

Independent Review Finds Prisons Teetered on Collapse Under Tory Government

Darmanin’s SURE Bill Faces Judicial Complaints After ‘Révolution Pénale’ Pitch

Japan Executes ‘Twitter-Killer’ in First Execution Since 2022

Germany Plans to Restrict Custody and Visitation for Domestic Violence Offenders

Germany Unveils Draft Law to Curb SLAPP Suits

French Prisons Near Breaking Point Under Overcrowding Strain

Trans Prisoner’s Murder Record Omitted Following Name and Gender Change

German prisons to raise prisoner wages after constitutional court ruling

France Moves to Enshrine Three-Month Minimum Sentences for Attacks on Police