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News in Brief
Loaded on June 15, 2022
published in Criminal Legal News
July, 2022, page 50
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Britain: A court hearing at London’s highest legal body is scheduled for late June 2022, The Guardian reported. It will concern a lawsuit brought against the City of London police for allegedly wrongfully tasering a Black man on April 7, 2018. Case was brought by Edwin Afriyie, ...
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