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Fargo Police Tighten Facial Recognition Use After Wrongful Jailing From AI Match

Police leaders pledge tighter oversight after missteps in the Angela Lipps case.

Goodyear Evidence Flaws Put Child-Murder Trial on Hold

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Mandatory Life Without Parole for Second-Degree Murder

Salta Double Homicide Reopened, Prosecutors Plan France DNA Audit After Bouvier Testimony

Greg Lynn Denied Bail Ahead of Retrial in Carol Clay Case

Japan’s Justice System Sees Two Major Developments: Death-Row Inmate Dies in Custody, Osaka Officer Arrested Over Cash Theft

California Appeals Court Overturns 2017 Sierra LaMar Murder Conviction

Court Error Frees Rape Suspect Who Left UK Before Trial

Two NYPD Officers Indicted in Alleged Cover-Up of Off-Duty DWI Crash

German Judges Warn Justice System Buckling as Open Criminal Cases Top One Million

Ballistics Testimony Ties Swart Killing to Bramley Case, Fuels Clash Over Forensic Report

Peru Court Takes Urresti Appeal Under Advisement in 1988 Journalist Murder Case

Adjudicator Pushes Myles Gray Hearing to Proceed After OPCC Counsel Resigns

France to Digitize DNA Match Reports After Audit Finds Failures in Pelicot Case

DNA Match From 2002 Isère Killing Leads to Arrest and Pretrial Detention

Jury Convicts San Diego Deputy of Civil-Rights Violation and False Report in Courthouse Assault

Judge Upholds Murder Indictment of Ex-Letcher Sheriff, Grants Limited Bond Hearing

Family to Sue Met After Escort Rider’s Acquittal in Helen Holland Case

Judge Denies Big U’s Bid for Funeral Release, Offers Private Viewing and Video Access

Officials Press Tisch to Let NYPD Trial Proceed in 2016 Delrawn Small Shooting