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    The upholding of a 12-year prison sentence for an African American man who carried his mobile phone into a Mississippi county jail cell is being slammed as a brutal example of racial injustice

    The upholding of a 12-year prison sentence for an African American man who carried his mobile phone into a Mississippi county jail cell is being slammed as a brutal example of racial injustice


    One of the Supreme Court justices who heard the case says the prosecutor and trial judge could have avoided punishing the man entirely - but, while the sentence is harsh - it is legal.

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     International:
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     Law and Order:
    Health New Zealand has released footage of a fire that broke out in the Whangarei Hospital car park last week to quell speculation 18:37

     Law and Order:
    Three men have been arrested after allegedly attacking two people in Westport in one night 18:07

     Rugby:
    Three changes to the All Blacks' run-on side from their last outing in Perth, to face Ireland on Sunday morning in Chicago 17:27

     International:
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     National:
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