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• Akwa Ibom Chief Judge Justice Fabian-Obot Orders Unconditional Release of 37 Inmates Citing Judicial Delays and Congestion

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Justice Ekaete Fabian-Obot, Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, has ordered the release of 37 inmates during a virtual inspection of correctional facilities in Ikot Abasi, Eket, and Ik...

• Mother of Slain DC Officer Challenges Potential Early Release of Son's Convicted Killer Under Local Law

  Published: Mar 17, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Shirley Gibson is opposing the potential early release of the man who murdered her son, Officer Brian T. Gibson, during a 1997 ambush. The petition for release has sparked intense...