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Justice Minister Delroy Chuck on Tuesday opened debate on the Jury (Amendment) Bill, 2026 that will result in the stipend ...

The Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits “cruel and unusual punishment” from being inflicted on prisoners.

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Ryan Routh's attorney said he deserves a sentence that, while lengthy, doesn't amount to a death sentence behind bars.

From a journalist's tweet about Venezuela to the identity of the ICE agent who shot Renee Good, the debate over doxxing seems to be everywhere.