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Brazil tightens net around riot instigators, Bolsonaro in the crosshairs

Brasília (AFP) - Brazil's new leftist government tightened the net around suspected instigators of riots that targeted the seats of power, ordering a probe of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro and arresting his justice minister Saturday.

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Brazil says it's ready to seek extradition of Bolsonaro ally

A high-ranking Brazilian security official who flew to the U.S. just before a riot that some some have called an attempted coup must return within three days or his country willl request his extradition, Brazil’s justice minister said Friday

The Independent UK

Who is Robert Hur, the special counsel leading the Biden classified documents inquiry

Hur spent much of his legal career serving in multiple positions in the Department of Justice. He is also the former U.S. attorney in Maryland, appointed by then-President Donald Trump.

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GOP urges ‘damage assessment’ after classified documents found at Biden office

WASHINGTON — Republicans are escalating their calls for swift federal action after the Justice Department announced that classified documents were found at the University of Pennsylvania office of President Joe Biden, arguing he should receive the same treatment as Donald Trump.

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GOP urges ‘damage assessment’ after classified documents found at Biden office - Roll Call

Lawmakers want a “damage assessment” from top intelligence officials after classified materials were found.

Roll Call

Dominic Raab's department blows £320,000 on PR advisers

The Ministry of Justice, which is led by the Deputy Prime Minister, has brought in marketing experts from outside Whitehall. The MOJ insisted it was ‘a contract for advertising prison officer jobs'

Daily Mirror

London to host international meeting on alleged war crimes in Ukraine

Justice ministers from around the world will gather in London to scale up the support being offered to the International Criminal Court in its investigations of alleged war crimes in Ukraine, the British government said on Saturday.

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Philippine corpse-whisperer seeks justice for drug war victims

Manila (AFP) - Raquel Fortun whispers to the human skeletal remains spread out in a makeshift morgue in the Philippine capital Manila.She is seeking the truth about their violent deaths -- and justice for their families.

AFP

Bolsonaro supporters who rioted in Brasilia will face punishment, says future minister

Brazil's next justice minister on Tuesday vowed accountability for supporters of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro who burned buses and attacked police on the day authorities certified the victory of leftist President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Reuters

Poland's divisive justice minister to face confidence vote

Poland’s justice minister is due to face a confidence vote in parliament

The Independent UK

‘Second wave of arrests’ expected after Germany foils far-right coup plot

‘We identified further people where we are not sure yet what their status is in connection with this group’

The Independent UK

With the GOP in control of the House, here's who's likely to lead key committees

House Republicans make up the majority in the House of Representatives for the 118th Congress. Here's a rundown of the lawmakers likely gaining power in key panels at the beginning of the new year.

WEKU

More claims against Philippine prison chief linked to murder

The Philippine justice secretary says the top prison official, who is accused of plotting the killing of a radio journalist, also ordered a huge hole dug at the country’s main prison to search for rumored buried treasure

The Independent UK

Activists, lawyers call on DOJ to investigate KCK police for civil rights violations

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — More than 100 people braved the cold Thursday to urge the U.S. Department of Justice to launch a pattern-or-practice investigation of the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

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Evening Standard

Dominic Raab ‘struggling for staff’ as bullying allegations swirl

It’s a tough old week for Justice Secretary Dominic Raab, with civil servants reportedly complaining about his “rude and aggressive” behaviour.

The Independent UK

Turkey makes more arrests in connection with deadly bombing

Turkey's justice minister says the number of people in custody in connection with the deadly bomb attack on a bustling pedestrian avenue in Istanbul has increased to 50

Reuters

Guinea junta seeks to prosecute ex-president Conde for alleged corruption

Guinea's justice minister on Thursday ordered legal proceedings against former President Alpha Conde and more than 180 officials from his deposed regime for alleged corruption and embezzlement of public funds, according to a public document.

WEKU

Guards who sexually abuse inmates haven't been punished harshly enough, DOJ memo says

The Justice Department report urges an overhaul in the way the Bureau of Prisons works to prevent and investigate sexual abuse by prison employees against women in their custody.

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Justice Kagan Asks About Racial Preferences For Law Clerk Hiring

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The Guardian - UK

Peers called on to kill public order bill targeting climate activists

Petition signed by 300,000 people demands Home Office drops ‘attempt to overthrow democracy’

The Independent UK

Dominic Raab’s comeback as Justice Secretary branded ‘concerning’ by opponents

Shadow justice secretary Steve Reed among those asking why Raab is back only two months after being sacked

Tribune News Service

Trump prosecutors see evidence for obstruction charges

WASHINGTON — A group of Justice Department prosecutors believe there is sufficient evidence to charge Donald Trump with obstruction of justice, but the path to an actual indictment is far from clear.

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Trump prosecutors see evidence for obstruction charges

WASHINGTON — A group of Justice Department prosecutors believe there is sufficient evidence to charge former President Donald Trump with obstruction of justice, but the path to an actual indictment is far from clear.

The Guardian - AU

John Herron to run for Justice party in Victoria state election to ‘fight for’ daughter killed in Royal Park in 2019

Navy veteran and lawyer joins Derryn Hinch’s party but expert warns against calls for harsher bail laws

Tribune News Service

DOJ presses Trump whether he has more documents to turn over

WASHINGTON — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are locked in a new legal battle over whether all critical materials sought by the U.S. Justice Department have been turned over for a sprawling investigation into whether classified documents were mishandled and laws were obstructed, according to people familiar with the…

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