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Glocc, born Lawrence Wright, has surrendered and is heading to jail. The former G-Unit rapper will be serving a 1-year sentence for his involvement in a prostitution ring.
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DA announces new charges against officers, supervisors in deadly Houston drug raid - DefenderNetwork.com
Four more retired Houston Police Department employees were arrested and 15 additional felony charges were set to be filed against officers and supervisors in the narcotics squad tied to Gerald Goines, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Friday. Retired Sgt. Clemente Reyna, retired
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2 arrested in 1 080kg mbanje haul - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY VANESSA GUZHA TWO male suspects were yesterday arrested in Mutare after they were found in possession of 1 080kg of dagga. The post 2 arrested in 1 080kg mbanje haul appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Documentary About Modern Day Slavery | Afro
EDWIN FREEMAN’S FILM “MODERN DAY SLAVERY” SHOWS HOW THE U.S. JUSTICE SYSTEM PERPETUATES SLAVERY
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(1993) Clarence Thomas, “The New Intolerance - Law Day Address”
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Liberia: State Drops Charges Against Charles Sirleaf, Others
The dropping of charges against four of the five former officials of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) that include Deputy Governor for Operations, Charles E. Sirleaf, for their individual roles in the alleged missing L$2.6 billion and subsequent plan by state prosecutors to arrest members of the
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Namibia: Outright Calls for Scrapping of Sodomy Law
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Namibia: Supreme Court Denies Man Compensation for 'Unlawful Arrest'
[New Era] Three judges of the Supreme Court yesterday set aside an award a Windhoek man received from the High Court for alleged unlawful arrest and detention.
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Botham Jean's Sister Issues Strong Rebuke of Amber Guyger's 'Disrespectful' Appeal to Throw Out Murder Conviction: 'She Took His Life'
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Liberia: Two Beautiful Young Lives Lost. and Two Families Destroyed. Forever!
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Man accused of raping two girls in Tshwane hotel abandons bail bid, as parole is revoked | News24
Parolee abandons bail bid for allegedly raping two little girls.
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Connecticut’s New Law And The Push To End Felony Disenfranchisement of Black Americans | Black Star News
Photos: Sentencing Project\OSU.EDULast week, the State of Connecticut restored the right to vote to people who are on parole—eliminating the only voting-eligibility law in the country that treated people on probation and parole differently. In 2001, Connecticut lawmakers restored voting rights for
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Morocco: Over 6 Tons of Cannabis Resin Seized in Tan-Tan, Five Arrested
[MAP] Rabat -- Policemen on Tuesday seized 6,503 kilograms of cannabis resin and arrested five people for their alleged links to an international drug trafficking network.
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Masks made mandatory: What possible punishment awaits the bare-faced?
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Uncontrollable children in DCS’ care to be relocated
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Rwanda: Youtuber Detained Over Fraud, Impersonation
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Man, 42, arrested over defilement, killing of 10-year-old pupil - The Standard
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Tanzania: CJ Publishes Plea Bargaining Rules
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Egypt Denies Policemen Were Involved in Italian Student Murder
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Nixing Prison Time for Certain Crimes Among Proposed Changes to Calif. Penal Code — The Sacramento Observer
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Derek Chauvin Could Still Get More Than $1 Million Pension Even If Convicted In George Floyd's Death
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3 accused indicted on murder charges in killing of Ahmaud Arbery | New York Carib News
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Outrage After Black Man Sentenced to 55-Years in Prison After Alabama Cop Killed His Friend
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