Clifton George was sentenced to life in prison and ordered to serve at least 23 years before becoming eligible for parole after stabbing his partner, Annabel Rook, 31 times during an argument at their east London home, according to gdelt. George also started a fire in the basement to cause a gas canister explosion, resulting in around £400,000 in damage, according to gdelt. Melissa Wilband was jailed for 15 years for the manslaughter of her daughter Lexi Wilband, who died from brain bleeding caused by shaking, both recently and on at least one earlier occasion, according to standard.co.uk.

Constables and police officers are part of law enforcement. Constables are usually elected officials whose work centers on serving court papers and enforcing civil judgments, according to other sources. Police officers are hired employees who handle general crime prevention and emergency response, according to legalclarity.org. Constables have limited jurisdiction compared to police officers, according to worldlawdigest.com. Roughly 23 states in the U.S. still maintain the constable office, according to legalclarity.org.

The Karnataka State Police Department announced 3,395 Civil Police Constable vacancies for 2026, according to karnatakagovtjobs.com. The recruitment process will be conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), according to karnatakagovtjobs.com. Eligibility requires completion of PUC or 12th standard, according to karnatakagovtjobs.com. The salary range for these posts is ₹37,500 – ₹76,100, according to karnatakagovtjobs.com.