Fredericton Police vow to change handling of major crimes after review into botched homicide cases
An independent review identified systemic flaws and a key evidentiary error that led to stayed murder charges, prompting 19 reform recommendations accepted by Fredericton Police Chief Forward.
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Fredericton chief commits to action on report into collapsed murder cases
An error by Fredericton police that thwarted murder prosecutions this year won't result in criminal charges or disciplinary proceedings, but the police chief says a series of recommended policy changes will be enacted.
Report following stayed murder cases offers recommendations, but no answers
An independent investigator who conducted a review into police practices after a stay in murder charges against five people this year has issued 19 recommendations after finding “limitations” and “inconsistencies” in how the Fredericton Police Force handles complex crime cases.
Investigation finds no police misconduct in collapse of New Brunswick murder trials
FREDERICTON — An investigation of an error by the Fredericton Police Force that prompted the Crown to withdraw from two murder trials has produced 19 recommendations to make sure such a mistake never happens again.
An investigation into an error by the Fredericton police, which forced the prosecution to withdraw from two murder trials, provides very little clarification as to why these cases failed.
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