Undercover Federal Agents Were Not Part of The Jan. 6 Riot
Ray Epps, an Arizona man who was filmed encouraging others to enter the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, testified that he wasn’t “employed...
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Jan 10, 20221 min
Jan. 6 Detainees' Complaints Lead to Washington, D.C., Jail Reform
Washington, D.C.'s 50-year-old jail complex has faced years of complaints about conditions for prisoners, including water leaks,...
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 7, 20222 min
Judges More Lenient Than Prosecutors In Many Jan. 6 Cases
When federal judges began hearing guilty pleas from some of the hundreds who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6 last year, some were critical...
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 6, 20221 min
Florida Leads Nation In Total of January 6, 2021 Criminal Charges
Florida has more citizens charged in federal cases over the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol than any other state by far, Axios...
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 5, 20222 min
Facebook Hosted 650,000 Pre-Jan. 6 Posts Protesting Biden Election
Facebook groups displayed at least 650,000 posts attacking the legitimacy of President Biden’s victory between Election Day and the Jan....
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 5, 20222 min
'Sedition Hunters' Helping DOJ Turn Up January 6 Suspects
For a year, federal agents in most states have been checking stacks of tipster reports, interviews with witnesses, social media posts and...
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 4, 20222 min
Capitol Riot Probers Focusing on 1st Amendment Praetorian Group
After a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol last Jan. 6, federal law enforcement officials pursued two high-profile extremist groups: the...
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 4, 20222 min
Capitol Police Force Is Depleted, Overworked, New Chief Says
In the aftermath of last year's Jan. 6 riot, the U.S. Capitol Police force saw its workforce decline and its morale plummet, but its...
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 4, 20222 min
DOJ Is Avoiding Domestic Terrorism Charges For Capitol Rioters
A year after the storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6, prosecutors have yet to ask judges to impose the harsher sentences federal law...
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Crime and Justice News
Jan 3, 20222 min
Remorse, Tears Don't Save Capitol Rioters From Lesser Sentences
Florida business owner Robert Palmer cheered the violence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 before he joined the fray. Screaming obscenities,...
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