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4 days ago

Police compromised, got hundreds of Ontario court cases tossed by violating Charter rights: report | CBC News

Ontario courts dismissed charges or excluded evidence in hundreds of cases over a decade due to police Charter violations, with 70% of cases resulting in case dismissals or reduced sentences.
fromFortune
6 months ago

Luigi Mangione returns to court after 7 months, with a cult following watching him closely | Fortune

If Judge Gregory Carro permits the state case to go forward, Mangione's lawyers have said they want him to dismiss terrorism charges and bar prosecutors from using evidence collected during Mangione's arrest last December, including a 9 mm handgun and a notebook in which authorities say he described his intent to "wack" an insurance executive. Prosecutors want the judge to force Mangione's lawyers to state whether they'll pursue an insanity defense or introduce psychiatric evidence of any mental disease or defect he may have.
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