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Dad of teen biker who died after Snake Pass crash 'insulted' by police compensation offer

The family of Darren Wakefield, 19, were initially offered £2,600

Manchester Evening News

Why do so many men get away with rape? Police officers, survivors, lawyers and prosecutors on the scandal that shames the justice system

Today in England and Wales, an estimated 300 women will be raped. About 170 of those cases will be reported to the police. But only three are likely to make it to a court of law.

The Conversation

Charges dropped against two GMP officers over suspected indecent image of child

PC James Williams told a court he had sent a 'meme' to his colleague PC Cameron Barker as as a joke

Manchester Evening News

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Charges dropped against police officers over ‘joke meme’ seen as indecent image

Both were due to go on trial at Leeds Magistrates’ Court earlier this week after previously denying wrongdoing.

The Independent UK

Potential suspect for 1974 Birmingham pub bombings identified, say police

With families of those murdered still to receive justice, CPS will review file of evidence from West Midlands force

The Guardian - UK

England fan, 36, found guilty of sending racist email to Gareth Southgate

Brian Martin, from Selby in north Yorkshire, was found guilty at York Magistrates Court yesterday as prosecutors send warning to supporters during World Cup

Daily Mirror

And they’re off: Candidates line up Monday to begin filing to run in the 2023 Chicago mayor and City Council election

CHICAGO — Monday morning, the Chicago Board of Elections Loop Super Site filled up with a motley collection of political power players, good government enthusiasts, wannabes, optimists, has-beens, never-wases and other characters looking to stamp their ticket to City Hall for the next four years.

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Man sent racist email to Gareth Southgate over taking the knee

Brian Martin, from Selby, North Yorkshire, was found guilty of one count of sending by public communication network an offensive or indecent message.

The Independent UK

CPS reviewing police file on King Charles’s charity

A file of evidence into an alleged cash-for-honours scandal involving one of the King’s charities has been passed by police to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Evening Standard

CPS passed file on alleged cash-for-honours scandal involving King Charles’s charity

Prince’s Foundation donor was offered help securing knighthood and citizenship, reports allege

The Independent UK

CPS failed hundreds of crime victims wrongly told offender could not be charged

Families only got justice by using the Victims’ Right to Review Scheme, allowing a second opinion. Ex-Victims Commissioner Vera Baird called our findings 'shocking'

Daily Mirror

MacKenzie Scott gifts CPS $25M after charter schools get millions

The “very generous donation will most certainly help change lives,” CPS spokeswoman Mary Fergus said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Brother and sister who plotted to kill man after text row lose murder appeal

Siblings Aaron and Melissa Stubbs vowed to teach Warren Glover, Melissa's ex-boyfriend, "a lesson".

Daily Record

Brother and sister who 'hunted and killed man' lose murder appeal

Warren Glover died after being struck with a metal pole

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Man guilty of string of antisemitic attacks against Jews in Stamford Hill

Abdullah Qureshi’s targets included a 14-year-old boy on his way to school and a 64-year-old man who was knocked out as he made his way to a synagogue

Reason

Unconstitutional for Court to Threaten Suspending Custody Rights for "Any Further Unfounded Allegations" of Abuse

The order “could encompass speech ... that [the mother] believe[s] valid and substantiated even if CPS ultimately determines that [it is] not.”

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Let Urban Prep, a premier educator of Chicago’s young Black men, stay free

The Chicago Board of Education has revoked the charter of the storied Urban Prep Academy schools in Bronzeville and Englewood and, over howls of local protest, cleared the way for a hostile takeover by the bureaucrats of Chicago Public Schools.

Wales Online

HMP Liverpool prison officers charged with gross negligence manslaughter after death of inmate

35-year-old Anthony Paine ended his own life on February 19 2018

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The Guardian - UK

Martyna Ogonowska was failed by a justice system rotten with rape myths

Martyna’s story is an object lesson in the state’s failure towards vulnerable women, says Harriet Wistrich, director of the Centre for Women’s justice

The Guardian - UK

Judge ‘in error’ over sentence for Jeremy Vine stalker, says solicitor general

Alex Belfield could have been given longer prison term but legal technicality makes it too late to change

Chicago Tribune

Chicago students stage protest following Halloween costume controversy

CHICAGO — Jones College Prep students gathered for a sit-in Monday following controversy around a student who attended the school in a German military costume for Halloween and made gestures seen as antisemitic. The school’s lack of response to the incident prompted the protest, where students called for change in…

Chicago Sun-Times

CPS faces $600M financial cliff as costs shift to schools with no long-term funding plan in place

Mayor Lori Lightfoot has moved millions in pensions and other costs to CPS before it becomes independent, run by an elected board. Those new payments and longstanding financial challenges could lead to dire choices once federal pandemic relief runs out.

The Independent UK

Chicago principal removed after student dressed up as Nazi for Halloween and saluted booing students

Students booed the boy while he goose-stepped across the stage during a costume display

Chicago Tribune

Chicago principal removed from duties over response to student dressed up in apparent Nazi uniform on Halloween

CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools announced Friday that Jones College Prep Principal Joseph Powers has been removed from “principal duties, effective immediately, pending the results” of an investigation into his response to a student who came to school on Halloween dressed in a German military uniform, goose-stepped across a stage…

Chicago Sun-Times

Jones Prep principal suspended amid uproar over goose-stepping student in German soldier’s uniform on Halloween

“We should have handled the incident with greater care,” the school’s principal, Joe Powers, told parents in an email earlier Friday.

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