Etichetta: unjust
US states oppose ‘unjust’ plan to shield Sackler wealth in opioid settlement
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Nearly half of US states have joined growing opposition to a highly unusual bankruptcy plan that would protect the wealth of the Sackler family after it made billions of dollars from selling the drug that kickstarted ...
The Guardian view on Hillsborough: unjust to the bitter end
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The families of the 96 people unlawfully killed at Hillsborough as a result of gross negligence by the police fought for justice for more than three decades. The collapse of the trial of two former police officers and...
How Len Bias’s death helped launch the US’s unjust war on drugs
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Sometimes solutions can have drastic unintended consequences. Mike Krzyzewski, one of the greatest college basketball coaches of all time, once told the Washington Post: “During my years as a coach, the two most domin...
‘Unjust practices’: US prosecutor takes stand against minor police traffic stops
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A Minnesota prosecutor who filed manslaughter charges against a police officer who shot and killed the black motorist Philando Castile in a 2016 stop for a broken tail light says he will no longer pursue cases involvi...
Nicolas Sarkozy attacks ‘shockingly unjust’ corruption conviction
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Days after his conviction for corruption and influence peddling, Nicolas Sarkozy has said he will take the battle to clear his name to the European court of human rights if he does not win on appeal. The former French...