The New York Times is challenging White House-backed FBI subpoenas for its reporters' sources in federal court, arguing the administration is abusing the justice system to deter critical coverage. The subpoenas, related to stories on Air Force One security, targeted reporters' homes and sought phone records of family members.
DC Studios and Warner Bros. released the full trailer for 'Clayface,' part of the DC Universe’s “Gods and Monsters” arc, ahead of San Diego Comic-Con. The film, originally conceived by Mike Flanagan and now directed by James Watkins, details Matt Hagen's tragic origin story as he transforms into the shapeshifting villain, set for an October 23, 2026 release.
Justice Secretary David Lammy stated that opponents of early prison release for offenders lack solutions to prevent a criminal justice system collapse. Over 5,000 prisoners, including rapists and sex offenders, are set for early release from September due to impending capacity issues in England and Wales.
A US airman, Tyrion Davis, based at RAF Lakenheath, was convicted of sexual assault in a military court martial after allegations from two British women, Rebecca and Emily. The case was ceded to the US military by UK police, leading to a trial under military law instead of the English justice system.
A US airman, Hannes Marschalek, accused of indecently exposing himself to women in England, had his case transferred to the US military, allowing him to face a court martial instead of the British justice system. He later won an appeal on technical grounds.
Les parents de Quentin Ruot, mort noyé en 2018 lors d'une sortie d'un institut spécialisé, portent plainte contre l'État français pour "fonctionnement défectueux du service public de la justice". Ils dénoncent l'absence d'avancée de l'information judiciaire et espèrent relancer la procédure.
A UK justice minister will review the case of an academic strangled by a US fighter pilot in Cambridge, after the victim described her experience with the US military justice system as "distressing and degrading." The pilot was tried by US air force prosecutors, raising questions about UK authorities ceding jurisdiction.
British academic Sarah Steele has criticized the US military justice system after being strangled by American fighter pilot Jacob Wulfson in Cambridge, UK. Despite the crime occurring on UK soil, US military police took over the case, leading to a court martial at RAF Lakenheath, which Steele found distressing and archaic.
A little-known US military court martial system for crimes committed in the UK is under scrutiny. Academic Sarah Steele described her experience of being tried by an all-male air force jury after being strangled by a US pilot in Cambridge.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched four digital applications: Abhigyan, CrPI, e-prosecution 2.0, and e-forensics 2.0. These tools aim to integrate policing, identification, forensics, and prosecution for faster justice delivery.
Le président français Emmanuel Macron a nuancé son discours sur les moyens alloués à la justice, reconnaissant qu'un "manque de moyens" pourrait exister après la découverte du corps de Lyhanna, 11 ans. Cette déclaration intervient alors que des coupes budgétaires affectent l'administration pénitentiaire.
UK MP Rupert Lowe read victim testimonies alleging race and religion played a role in grooming gang abuse. He plans to use parliamentary privilege to name perpetrators and pursue private prosecutions, citing a lack of faith in the justice system.
France's top prosecutor, Rémy Heitz, described the Lyhanna case as a "systemic crisis" in the judicial system, extending beyond just resources. He highlighted failures in child protection and called for a more comprehensive approach to justice priorities.
A new analysis of over 62,000 criminal incidents in England found that drug diversion schemes, which steer individuals towards treatment and education instead of prosecution, are significantly more effective in reducing reoffending than traditional legal approaches. Despite evidence of their success, these schemes are underutilized, with disparities in their application based on socioeconomic status and race.
Following the death of Lyhanna, for which Jérôme Barella is suspected, Rémy Heitz, Prosecutor General at the Court of Cassation, acknowledges a collective failure of the justice system. He addresses the growing crisis of confidence between citizens and their justice system.
Melinda French Gates stated in an interview that the U.S. justice system failed to stop Jeffrey Epstein, calling him an "abhorrent human being." Her comments follow her ex-husband Bill Gates' testimony to lawmakers about his interactions with Epstein.
An attorney criticizes France's justice system for closing cases of elder abuse and fraud simply to clear backlogs, citing a 2021 interministerial directive. The client, a 77-year-old victim, is devastated by the decision.
Following the tragic death of an 11-year-old girl, questions arise about the French justice system's handling of a suspect with prior sexual offense charges. An investigation is underway into potential procedural delays.
French justice professionals are struggling with an overload of directives and a chronic lack of resources, leading to a prioritization crisis. The Union syndicale des magistrats (USM) criticizes the constant influx of new circulars from the Justice Minister, arguing that shifting priorities prevent effective handling of cases, especially those involving child sexual abuse.
A cross-party committee of MPs has warned that David Lammy's proposed criminal court reforms could increase mistrust in the justice system among the black community. The report highlights the underrepresentation of black judges and calls for a national target to achieve a representative judiciary by 2035.
Thousands mourn 11-year-old Lyhanna, whose murder by a known suspect with unaddressed child abuse allegations sparks outrage and debate over France's justice system failures.
France faces backlash over justice system failures after an 11-year-old girl, Lyhanna, disappears and is found dead; suspect had prior allegations of preying on adolescents.
France is outraged over the murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna, whose suspected killer, Jérome B, had a history of unacted-upon allegations of child molestation, sparking political backlash and calls for justice reform ahead of presidential elections.
France is launching an administrative inquiry into potential failures within its criminal justice system following a rape complaint filed in August 2025. The complaint targets the main suspect in the disappearance of Lyhanna, prompting the Minister of the Interior to announce the investigation.
