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The author holds a Bsc (hons) Criminal Justice and Social Policy, and has worked extensively within the Criminal Justice System. She now takes a keen interest in investigative journalism with particular emphasis placed on social injustice, the rule of law, and the role of the media in forming public consensus in modern society.

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(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, February 15, 2015
Beheadings, firing squads and gas chambers: It's not ISIS it's Oklahoma A report on the Senate Judiciary committee's recent decision to vote in favour of "nitrogen hypoxia" as Oklahoma's back up method of executing death row prisoners, including the views of Republican Mike Christian, a staunch supporter of the bill.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, January 18, 2015
Tsarnaev: Phase-two jury selection highlights challenges of picking a suitable jury A report from the court highlights the enormous difficulties in picking an unbiased jury for the trial of suspected Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, as phase-two of jury selection begins.
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Senator Chuck Grassley on the Boston Marathon bombing trial fallout: "Agencies are gearing up to do battle" Senator Chuck Grassley on talks about the ongoing lack of transparency in the Boston Marathon bombing case and says with the trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev now current, Law Enforcement agencies are gearing up to do battle and shift potential blame for the April 2013 attacks.
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(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Tsarnaev trial set to begin as potential jurors openly admit they are prejudiced The trial of suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is set to go ahead Monday, despite potential jurors in the case openly admitting to bias towards the defendant, some calling for him to face 'the electric chair'.
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SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 23, 2014
Friend of alleged marathon bomber gets new lawyer A friend of alleged Boston marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev has appeared in court and asked a judge to fire his lawyer. Khairullozhon Matanov is charged with obstructing the marathon bombing investigation and recently alleged he was subjected to horrific abuse at the hands of his prison guards.
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SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 16, 2014
Government lawyer appointed for Boston Marathon Bombing trial faced allegations of serious professional misconduct Prosecutors in the Boston Marathon bombing case have added a new specialist lawyer to their team - yet Steven Mellin was accused of serious professional misconduct in a previous death penatly case.
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SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Officer Dennis Simmonds: Boston Police Department can't get its facts straight Report into the circumstances surrounding Officer Dennis Simmonds' experience during the Watertown shootout with the suspected Boston marathon bombers - an internal police report has been released raising questions about how/when Officer Simmonds was actually injured.
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SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 14, 2014
Suspected Boston bomber: Attorney's seek Todashev interrogation recordings Short report on a recent court filing in the Boston marathon bombing case. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's lawyers are seeking video and audio footage of Ibragim Todashev's alleged confession to the Waltham murders, which he purportedly gave prior to being shot dead by an FBI agent in May 2013
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SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Khairullozhon Matanov: Mehanna, harrassment, and the reasons why This covers the arrest of Khairullozhon Matanov, a friend of alleged Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev. It compares his case to that of Tarek Mehanna's, examining 'thought crimes', the harassment of Muslims in America, FBI coercion and why Matanov may have been charged in this case.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 2, 2014
Fifth man due in court over links to Boston Marathon bombings A fifth man has been arrested and indicted in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings and is due in court later on May 30.
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(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 2, 2014
Unwitting dupes and leaks: Tsarnaev's lawyers push for hearing Report covering the recent alleged official leaks in the case of suspect Boston marathon bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 18, 2014
ACLU, Todashev, and Drone Surveillance Concerns Describes the use of the FBI's use of surveillance drones in US domestic airspace, and reveals that a drone was also used to monitor Ibragim Todashev, friend of alleged Boston maraton bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev, in the weeks before he was shot in his Florida home.
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Todashev: Agent involved in shooting had a questionable history Ibragim Todashev, a friend of alleged Boston marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was shot dead in his Florida home by an FBI Agent in May 2013. The FBI have always refused to name the agent concerned. Here, the agent's identity is finally revealed and his questionable professional history examined in detail.

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