Sexual Assault Reports Reach Record High at Service Academies
More sexual assault complaints were made at of the three principal U.S. service academies in 2021 than in any year since such statistics...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
DOJ Starts Team To Prosecute Cryptocurrency Abuses
The Justice Department is bolstering its efforts to address cybercrime, as cryptocurrencies have increasingly become part of the global...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
Ex-Prosecutors Urge DOJ to Reconsider Life for Juveniles
A group of former federal, state, and local prosecutors has urged the Justice Department to reconsider how it punishes juveniles accused...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
CA Lawmaker Wants To Increase Paltry $200 For Released Inmates
Since 1973, released California inmates get $200, enough at the time for one month's rent. State senator Sydney Kamlager is introducing...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
NYC Data Challenge Notion That Bail Reform Causes More Violence
As a part of his public safety strategy, New York Mayor Eric Adams urged state officials to reconsider parts of a January 2020 bail...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 2 min
Border Chief Magnus Faces Both Internal, External Crises
New Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Chris Magnus faces a myriad of issues at the border and in the ranks of his agency, the...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
19 Austin Officers Indicted For Assault In Racial Injustice Protests
Nineteen Austin police officers were indicted on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon during 2020 protests over racial...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 2 min
Trump May Face Fifth Amendment Choice in Probe Of His Businesses
Former President Trump and his children, Ivanka and Donald Jr., were ordered by a New York state court to comply with a subpoena issued...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
Boudin Drops Property Crime Case Based on Victim's Rape Kit DNA
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin dismissed charges brought against a woman whose DNA collected in a rape medical exam was...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
Oklahoma's Third Execution Since Six-Year Hiatus Goes Smoothly
Convicted murderer Gilbert Ray Postelle was declared dead Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, in the third execution after the...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
U.S. Seizes $1 Billion in Cocaine, Pot Off South American Coast
A Coast Guard vessel offloaded more than 30 metric tons of cocaine and marijuana worth over $1 billion that was seized at sea during a...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
NYPD's Sewell Vows to Make Subways Safe, Avoid 'Bad Old Days'
New York Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell vowed that police officers will make the subway system safe and prevent the city from...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
A Re-entry Lapse in The Case of Disabled Federal Prisoner
A disabled former federal prison inmate, Kevin Flythe, went missing on his post-release trip from West Virginia to his home of...
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Crime and Justice News
- Feb 17, 2022
- 1 min
DOJ Begins Drive to Prosecute Illegal Supply Chain Disruptions
The Justice Department has launched an initiative to identify and prosecute companies that exploit supply chain disruptions to overcharge...