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Hate crimes and domestic violence incidents are not being accurately recorded by gardaí, according to new analysis from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The CSO has published its third review of the quality of Recorded Crime statistics, based on data recorded on the PULSE database in resp

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Barrister Deirdre Conroy, who launched the landmark D v Ireland case in the European Court of Human Rights, has announced plans to run as a Fianna Fáil candidate in next year's local elections. The case centred on a person, "D", who sought an abortion outside the State after receiving a diagn

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Probation services north and south of the border discussed the challenges of Brexit at this year's annual cross-border Public Protection Advisory Group (PPAG) seminar. This year's theme, “New Challenges and New Solutions across the Criminal Justice System, North and South”, provided an o

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Ronan Dunne, partner at Philip Lee, has been appointed as the country correspondent for Ireland for the European Competition and Regulatory Law Review (CoRe). The latest edition of the journal features Mr Dunne's report on the revised financial thresholds for the mandatory notification of mergers an

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Eversheds Sutherland has announced a new partnership with Sonia O'Sullivan and Olympian David Matthews to support four of Ireland's up-and-coming high-performance athletes. Patience Jumbo-Gula, Rhasidat Adeleke, Sarah Healy and Sophie O'Sullivan will participate in the new Accelerator Academy, whic

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A Chinese company has been criticised for allegedly fining employees who don't walk 180,000 steps per month. The unnamed real estate firm in Guangzhou fines employees 0.01 yuan (around 0.1p) for every step short of the target.

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The Court of Appeal has permitted the "leapfrog" appeal of a man sought by Polish authorities under a European Arrest Warrant. Ms Justice Aileen Donnelly ordered the surrender of Artur Celmer to Poland last month following a referral to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).

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Motorists caught speeding will be penalised based on how fast they were driving under a new road traffic law to be discussed by Cabinet today, the Irish Independent reports. Transport Minister Shane Ross will seek approval from his Government colleagues today for a new Road Traffic Bill 2018.

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Mr Justice Nicholas Kearns addressed leading solicitors, barristers and judges last night at the Dublin launch of a new charity anthology of writings by authors from a legal background. Counterparts: A Synergy of Law and Literature contains 22 contributions from lawyer-writers, each paired with a la

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The State has admitted liability in two of a number of claims brought against it by Garda whistleblower Maurice McCabe, the High Court has heard. Mr Justice Kevin Cross was informed on Tuesday that liability had been admitted in a personal injuries claim brought by Mr McCabe against the Garda Commis

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Landlords breaching rent pressure zones legislation will face criminal sanction under new legislation expected to be approved by Cabinet today. The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill will increase the powers of the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) in response to concerns that rent pressure zone

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