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sentencing
Judge Ordered Jan. 6 Defendant’s Computer Monitored for ‘Disinformation’—Appeals Court Overturns
U.S. Court of Appeals mandate sends the case back to district court. Defense attorney says the ruling prevents the judge from acting as the ‘Ministry of Truth.’
Record Numbers of People Being Held on Remand in NSW
While overall prisoner numbers are falling, the number of people being held awaiting trial has skyrocketed.
NZ Scraps 30 Percent Prisoner Reduction Target and ‘Cultural Reporting’ Requirements
The coalition government has decided not to set new targets to reduce the number of people in jails, and to end cultural reports as part of sentencing.
