British court hears chastity ring case
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A teenage girl banned from wearing a chastity ring in class took her case to Britain's High Court on Friday, arguing that her school had violated her religious freedom.
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Twenty-seven people went on trial Monday in western France accused of running a prostitution ring whose profits were laundered via a luxury property development in Thailand.
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A court hears how a badger baiting ring was discovered after images of an attack were posted on the internet.
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Legal precedent will be set when film  director Roman Polanski gives evidence in an English court via  videolink from a Paris hotel room in order to avoid the risk of  extradition to the United States for a child sex offence.
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A court trying a girl accused of making a false rape claim hears how the man involved reacted.
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The High Court on Monday upheld a ban on a teenager from wearing a so-called &quot;purity ring&quot; at school to signal her refusal of sex before marriage.
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"You're basically being told, 'You can believe what you like, but don't let it impact into the public sphere.'"  A teenage girl banned from wearing a chastity ring in class took her case to Britain's High Court on Friday, arguing that her school had violated her religious freedom.Lydia Playfoot, a 16-year-old student at Millais School in Horsham, about 40 miles south of London, wears the ring as a sign of her commitment to abstain from sex until marriage. Many Christian teenagers worldwide wear the chastity rings, which were inspired by 'The Silver Ring Thing,' an abstinence program launched in the United States in 1996. Read more
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HOUSTON - Some suspects in prostitution investigations are confronting naked justice. A prosecutor says police are now allowed to undress in an effort to persuade suspected prostitutes to negotiate sex acts.
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Evidence obtained by other governments through torture could be used to detain terrorist suspects indefinitely in Britain, the Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday.
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The court presiding over the Pitcairn Island sex trials has been shown a videotape of a police interview with one of the accused. Steven Christian denies rape but he does admit to having sex with underage girls.
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A Court of Appeal judge has been charged with exposing himself, British Transport Police say.
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While security chiefs abuse their power Wire tap evidence should be admissible in court, attorney general Lord Goldsmith has told the Guardian newspaper after being briefed by his opposite number in the United States.â¦
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A court orders an inquiry into a luxury car used by Zahira Sheikh,  key witness in the  Gujarat Best Bakery trial.
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LONDON -- Female genital mutilation, commonly associated with parts of Africa and the Middle East, is becoming a growing problem in Britain despite efforts to stamp it out.
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A British teenager who was banned from wearing a so-called &quot;purity ring&quot; by her school appealed the decision at London&#39;s High Court on Friday.
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A federal appeals court in New York will hear arguments Wednesday over whether the government's decisions on what constitutes indecent speech violates the First Amendment rights of broadcasters.