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DOJ settles claim by Washington state ‘Dreamer’ detained by immigration despite protected status

SEATTLE — The Department of Justice has settled a claim filed by a Des Moines, Washington, man who was arrested and detained by immigration agents in 2017 despite his protected status as a recipient of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status.

Tribune News Service

U.S. court sentences former Bolivian interior minister to nearly 6 years behind bars

A U.S. court sentenced former Bolivian Interior Minister Arturo Murillo to 70 months behind bars on Wednesday for conspiracy to commit money laundering, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a statement.

Reuters

Emails reveal how HQ of Forensic Science Ireland was plagued by mice infestations - they flagged problem with Department of Justice as it got so bad staff were told to stay at home

Emails released by FSI reveal a litany of issues with rodents at their HQ in the Phoenix Park in Dublin with mouse droppings repeatedly discovered in their offices.

Irish Mirror

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Ireland sets record number of asylum seekers in 2022, alongside 70,000 Ukrainian refugees

13,319 people from around the world applied for asylum in Ireland last year, according to data released by the Department of Justice - the highest figure since records began

Dublin Live

Republicans move to retain Jan. 6 committee documents

WASHINGTON — Republicans are attempting to pass a new House rule to block materials compiled by the panel that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection from immediately going to the National Archives.

Los Angeles Times

Trump walks away from Jan. 6 question

Trump tells media at Mar-a-Lago party his poll numbers are "fantastic," ducks questions on Ron DeSantis and Jan. 6

Salon

Teen inmates at Banksia Hill Detention Centre climb fences and threaten staff as building burns to the ground

At least one building is burnt to the ground as police set up a command centre at Banksia Hill Detention Centre, with a "number of detainees" involved, according to the Department of Justice.

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Burst pipes in Jackson, Mississippi, are just the latest of the city's water woes

Officials have been struggling for months to patch up an "old, crumbling system" while planning for a more permanent fix.

WEKU

New Year Honours: Northern Ireland recipients who have been awarded a gong

Here's a run-down of all those named and the titles they can now add to their names

Belfast Live

Trump aide BURNED documents six times during transition period, January 6 probe learns

Former US President Donald Trump raised eyebrows when he became the first presidential candidate in recent history to refuse to release the findings when he ran for the White House in 2016

Daily Mirror

Indigenous man dies at Greenough Regional Prison in Western Australia

The Department of Justice said the man collapsed while playing basketball at the regional prison, and died at the scene despite prison officers and medical staff providing first aid.

ABC News

Aboriginal inmate dies in country prison

An Indigenous prisoner has died in a prison after playing basketball, the Western Australian Department of Justice says .

AAP

Co-leader of plot to kidnap Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer sentenced to 16 years in prison

Plot was uncovered months before 2020 election

The Independent UK

US probes how $372 million vanished in hack after FTX bankruptcy

Federal prosecutors are investigating an alleged cybercrime that drained more than $370 million out of FTX just hours after the cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy last month.

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Indigenous woman dies in hospital on Christmas Eve after suffering 'medical event' in Perth prison

WA's Department of Justice says the woman died on Christmas Eve after spending three days on life support at Fiona Stanley Hospital.

Salon

Trump attorneys may need own lawyers

Unlike lawyers who get their client out of trouble, Trump's attorneys seem to have aided an illegal scheme

The Conversation

Jan. 6 committee tackled unprecedented attack with time-tested inquiry

After 18 months, more than 1,200 interviews and 10 public hearings that presented 70 witnesses’ testimony, the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack released its 845-page final report late on Dec. 22, 2022. The report recommended that the Department of Justice prosecute former President Donald Trump on…

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WA Aboriginal Legal Service's Banksia Hill case sees government admit unlawfully detaining children

WA's Supreme Court hears of the 'damaging' impact long periods of confinement are having on children, as the government blames staffing, infrastructure and detainee behaviour.

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Can Court Seal Details Related to Allegations of Misconduct by Federal Prosecutors?

The Second Circuit reverses such a limited sealing order, and sends the case back to the district court for further analysis.

WEKU

After referring Trump for charges, the Jan. 6 panel is set to release its full report

The summary of the committee's report included criminal referrals for the former president, who inspired the deadly insurrection that took place nearly two years ago.

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 panel prepares to unveil final report on insurrection

An 800-page report set to be released by House investigators will conclude that then-President Donald Trump criminally plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat and “provoked his supporters to violence” at the Capitol with false claims of voter fraud

Tribune News Service

Editorial: A lamentable move by the Jan. 6 committee

The decision by the House committee investigating last year’s riot at the U.S. Capitol to refer Donald Trump for criminal prosecution was unsurprising. The committee had spent nearly a year and a half building its case, which it presented in focused detail at its final hearing on Monday. Issuing criminal…

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Details of new youth restraint method for Banksia Hill Detention Centre will not be made public, department says

A new and undisclosed technique for restraining young people in detention in WA will not involve "a folding of the legs", but the Department of Justice says further details will not be released.

Al Jazeera

January 6: What the criminal referrals against Donald Trump mean

Department of Justice will have the final say on whether to indict Trump on serious charges recommended by committee.

The Independent UK

Five takeaways from the final public meeting of the Jan 6 committee

From criminal referrals to warnings of interference, the January 6 committee held a blockbuster final hearing

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