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Mason, 45, remanded over alleged defilement of two-year-old

The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court in the Eastern Region has remanded a 45-year-old mason into prison custody after he pleaded not guilty to allegedly defiling a two-year-old girl at Ogome near Somanya.
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The Hill
· Jun 23, 2026
Supreme Court ends forcibly shaven Rastafari inmate’s quest for damages
The Supreme Court ruled that a Rastafarian man cannot seek damages from state prison guards who shaved his dreadlocks in violation of his religious rights in a 6-3 decision along ideological lines on Tuesday. Guards at a Louisiana prison handcuffed Damon Landor to a chair and forcibly shaved his hair when he was weeks away from completing his...
Real Clear Politics
· Jul 2, 2026
Ed Meese and the Originalist Court
Ed Meese and the Originalist Court
Us Weekly
· Jul 7, 2026
Dwight Howard's Estranged Wife Amy Claims He's Dragging Out Divorce: Docs
Dwight Howard’s estranged wife, Amy Luciani (real name Amber Rose Howard), is accusing him of dragging out their ongoing divorce battle. Luciani, 36, claimed in her Monday, July 6, response filing to the Georgia court, exclusively obtained by Us Weekly, that Howard, 40, filed a protective order earlier this year to allegedly “harass and humiliate” []
Washington Examiner
· Jul 10, 2026
Working-class zeroes: Radical socialist Democrats pretend to be blue-collar allies
Before Maine Democrat Graham Platner’s Senate campaign imploded due to credible sexual assault allegations, he had carefully cultivated an image as a working-class hero. The rugged, bearded 41-year-old was a combat veteran and an oyster farmer. “The Platner thing isn’t hard to understand,” the journalist Noah Smith posted on X before the community notes poured []
DNyuz
· Jun 23, 2026
The Supreme Court’s campaign to expand religious liberty now has a glaring exception
A Louisiana prison committed one of the most obvious violations of a man’s religious liberty that has ever made its way to the Supreme Court. Damon Landor is a Rastafari who, for religious reasons, does not cut his hair — according to his lawyers, he kept this vow for more than two decades, until his []
CNN
· Jun 24, 2026
The Supreme Court rules against Rastafarian
Damon Landor, a devout Rastafarian, attempted to sue after Louisiana prison guards forcibly shaved off dreadlocks he had grown for nearly two decades as part of his faith. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Landor could not sue state officials over his treatment because local officials were not aware of the details of a federal law that protects religion. CNN's Paula Reid reports.
MaltaToday
· Jun 27, 2026
When procedure silences substance
At first glance the case of Stephen Tonna vs the State Advocate et (First Hall Civil Court (Constitutional jurisdiction) decided on the 11 June 2026 by Judge Henri Mizzi appeared destined to become a hallmark judgment concerning the treatment of vulnerable persons accused of a crime within Malta’s justice system
The Real Deal
· Jun 22, 2026
Witness tampering claim fuels Ostad brothers’ real estate feud
The legal fight between Steven Ostad and his brothers Michael and Edward is getting heated. An attorney for Steven accused his brothers of harassing and intimidating a key witness in the case through intermediaries. Counsel for the defendants rejected the allegations, calling them a desperate resort and “defamatory.” The brothers are battling for control of 10 rental properties and a lending arm called Flatiron Capital. The two older brothers, both former urologists, originally sued Steven in April 2025. They hoped to dissolve companies the three were partners in, but said Steven was standing in the way. They also accused him []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
Daily Mail
· Jun 28, 2026
Tories accuse Phillipson of 'vindictive class war' over private school tax, after family's 900% profit on council house revealed
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· Jul 8, 2026
Nursing home employees get 10 years in prison for making disturbing Snapchat videos of elderly and dead patients
Two nursing home employees, McKenzie Bolfa and Aubrey Granata, will spend a decade in prison after they pleaded guilty to elderly abuse and conspiracy. A third accomplice, Jade Williams, who had also pleaded guilty, is already serving 12 years in prison, per the Kansas City Star. The incident occurred at the Golden Age Nursing Home...
Vermont Daily Chronicle
· Jul 11, 2026
Father imprisoned for DUI crash killing two daughters faces new drug charge
Couture pleaded guilty in 2024 to negligent homicide in the deaths of his daughters, Kyriana Couture, 10, and Kelsey Couture, 7. The post Father imprisoned for DUI crash killing two daughters faces new drug charge first appeared on Vermont Daily Chronicle. The post Father imprisoned for DUI crash killing two daughters faces new drug charge appeared first on Vermont Daily Chronicle.
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 9, 2026
Suitcase Horror: Delaware Man Gets Life For Dismembering Nurse Ex-Girlfriend
A Delaware man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for the brutal murder, dismemberment, and concealment of his ex-girlfriend’s body inside a suitcase. Nobert Matara, 33, received a life sentence after pleading guilty in April 2026 to first-degree murder. The sentencing follows the December 2024 death of 31-year-old Tracy Nyariki, according to [] Suitcase Horror: Delaware Man Gets Life For Dismembering Nurse Ex-Girlfriend
The Daily Wire
· Jun 23, 2026
The Latest Development In Karmelo Anthony’s Case Comes With Baggage
So-called racial justice activist and civil rights attorney Lee Merritt was tapped by the Karmelo Anthony family to assemble the convicted murderer’s new legal team. Anthony was convicted earlier this month for the murder of Austin Metcalf, 17, and has been sentenced to 35 years behind bars. The Anthony family has made clear that they ...
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· Jun 25, 2026
Violent sex offender dies in B.C. prison
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· Jun 28, 2026
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Workers World
· Jul 4, 2026
Swarthmore 9 case resolved: no time in prison
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The Daily Signal
· Jul 8, 2026
Maine Democrats Want Their Nominee Out. There’s Just One Problem.
The Maine Democratic Party is working “around the clock” to replace Graham Platner, but as the Democrat Senate nominee, he has leverage—and he’s using it. A civil war is brewing in Maine. As calls continue for Platner to step down, he has stayed silent and continues to deny multiple allegations of sexual assault. According to...
Variety
· Jun 21, 2026
‘Criminal Minds’ Star Paget Brewster Tells TV Journalist to ‘Work at a Shelter’ After Mixed Review, Sparking Outrage From Other Critics
“Criminal Minds” star Paget Brewster lashed out at ScreenRant staffer Shealynn Scott over X on Saturday afternoon for her story lamenting the changes Paramount+ has brought to the long-running procedural drama. “Hello critic Shealynn Scott,” Brewster wrote in the since-deleted post. “You’re young. You don’t know that bad pics and bad reviews can lead to []
Article | The Nation
· Jun 24, 2026
The Supreme Court Loves Religious Freedom—Just Not for Rastafarians
Elie Mystal In a far-reaching ruling, the court violated a man’s constitutional rights—and undermined fundamental civil rights protections. The post The Supreme Court Loves Religious Freedom—Just Not for Rastafarians appeared first on The Nation.
Jacobin
· Jun 22, 2026
Keir Starmer Used His Power to Trample on Human Rights
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· Jun 24, 2026
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ArcaMax
· Jun 26, 2026
Why a Supreme Court case over a haircut could be a setback for religious liberty
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Lawyers, Guns & Money
· Jun 23, 2026
Supreme Court Republicans invent bizarre rule to deny a remedy to Rastafarian whose rights were egregiously violated
Bad faith doesn’t get a lot worse than this: The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that a Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved by prison guards could not sue state employees for money. In a 6-to-3 vote dividing the court along ideological lines, the majority said federal law did not allow the prisoner, Damon Landor, [] The post Supreme Court Republicans invent bizarre rule to deny a remedy to Rastafarian whose rights were egregiously violated appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.
Twitchy
· Jun 23, 2026
Activists HIDING in Robes --> Number of Nationwide Court Injunctions Per Pres by the NUMBERS Is DAMNING
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Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 30, 2026
The 1984 “Curry Murder”
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Proto Thema - English
· Jul 8, 2026
Posthumous Pardon for Ruth Ellis: 71 Years After Her Hanging, King Charles Acknowledges a “Grave Injustice”
At her trial, the judge had instructed the jurors to disregard the abuse as a defense, and that was enough for them to return a guilty verdict and a death sentence in just 20 minutes The post Posthumous Pardon for Ruth Ellis: 71 Years After Her Hanging, King Charles Acknowledges a “Grave Injustice” appeared first on ProtoThema English.
Boston.com
· Jul 13, 2026
Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 to get a chance at parole in about 20 years, judge rules
Lawyers for Robert Tulloch, now 43, and the prosecution reached an agreement on the terms, avoiding a three-day planned resentencing hearing. The post Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 to get a chance at parole in about 20 years, judge rules appeared first on Boston.com.
Nepal News
· Jul 9, 2026
काठमाडौँबाट ब्राउनसुगरसहित तीन जना पक्राउ
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· Jul 8, 2026
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Off The Press
· Jun 27, 2026
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· Jul 4, 2026
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