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HALIFAX - The daughter of a wrongfully convicted Nova Scotia man says that even in death her father is being denied justice — and she is demanding a stalled criminal investigation of his case become "a priority."

The daughter of a wrongfully convicted Nova Scotia man says that even in death her father is being denied justice — and she is demanding a stalled criminal investigation of his case become "a priority."

A public inquiry may be needed to determine whether police in Nova Scotia broke the law when they destroyed evidence in the case of Glen Assoun, who was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1999, a justice advocate says.

A list of the bizarre activities undertaken by legendary writer Hunter S. Thompson could probably stretch into the hundreds of thousands. So for this

By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer Here is a brief list of notable Blacks who have led, influenced, impacted, and transformed lives during and

A man who spent more than 16 years imprisoned on a wrongful conviction was fatally shot Monday by a sheriff’s deputy in Georgia during a traffic stop.

The Rajasthan High Court last week set aside the conviction of a man for the murder of his wife and further directed the State Government to pay him a compensation of Rs. 25 Lakhs within 3 months...

A NEW Netflix Documentary explores the murder of TV presenter Jill Dando.In 1999, the Metropolitan Police launched one of the biggest manhunts in the

A man wrongly convicted of two separate violent crimes will be compensated by the state after spending years imprisoned.

Ministers may backdate rule changes that would make wrongly convicted prisoners exempt from paying for their bed and board.