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A Scottish mother was brutally murdered and dismembered in Los Angeles, allegedly by her husband after arguments over post-pregnancy weight, sparking outrage across the UK and renewed calls to address postpartum abuse and body shaming.

If you have studied almost any European language, you will have noticed words that felt oddly familiar. French mort (dead) recalls English murder. German Hund (dog) is a dead ringer for hound. Czech sestra resembles English sister. No prizes for guessing the meaning of Albanian kau (OK, well – it’s…

Utah prosecutors have charged Robinson with aggravated murder and plan to seek the death penalty.

Canadian government accuses the Lawrence Bishnoi gang of being involved in murder of prominent Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar near Vancouver

Yasmeen Ali, 43, accused of killing seven-year-old Fares Bash, three-year-old Joury Bash and nine-month-old Mohammed Bash

Yasmeen Ali is in the care of mental health services

Christian Brueckner was released from jail earlier this month after serving a seven-year sentence for rape

Christian Brueckner told Sky News he wanted the official to help him get his life back as he was being ‘hounded by the media’.

Nigel Edge has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder after the attack on a waterfront bar

Wyandotte County, Kansas, deputy Richard Fatherley has been charged second degree murder and involuntarily manslaughter after inmate Charles Adair died… The post Brickbat: Prison Medicine appeared first on Reason.com.