Tag: Legal system

Alyssa Burkett, a 24-year-old mother, was brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend, Andrew Beard, in a tragic incident that shocked the community. The attack, which occurred in broad daylight at the apartment complex where she...

Barry Calverley, a 68-year-old mining industry expert from Perth, made an emotional plea for bail during a court appearance at the NSW Supreme Court via video from Wellington prison. He was arrested at Sydney...

Prosecutors have not charged a woman involved in a tragic DUI crash that claimed the life of her 9-year-old niece. As a result, a judge decided to release Christina Sorensen, 63, without bail on...

Erin Patterson, 50, is accused of a heinous crime - poisoning her former in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, along with Gail's sister, Heather Wilkinson, using death cap mushrooms hidden in a beef Wellington dish...

The judge in the Erin Patterson trial was put in a tough spot when he had to boot a juror mid-trial due to some sneaky outside discussions. Justice Christopher Beale had no choice but...

Comparison of UK and US Murder Laws: Labour Announces Review Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has taken the first step towards potentially changing mandatory life sentences for murder in the UK. The Law Commission will conduct...