Tag: Law and order
Police seek motive in shooting at Colorado birthday party
<p>COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado authorities on Monday were investigating why a gunman opened fire at a weekend birthday party, killing his girlfriend and...
Paris court tries anti-racism activist for statue attack
PARIS — A French activist for Black rights went on trial in Paris on Monday for defacing a statue of a historical figure from...
NC bill demands family access to bodycam footage in 5 days
RALEIGH, N.C. — Family members of a person killed by North Carolina law enforcement would be able to watch unedited officer body camera footage...
Detroit police chief plans retirement, may discuss future
<p>DETROIT — Police Chief James Craig on Monday plans to announce his retirement as head of the city's police department and possibly discuss his...
Tortoise movers sue Florida for $500,000 in license dispute
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Two men who relocate gopher tortoises are suing Florida’s wildlife commission, saying they should be awarded at least $500,000 in...
US: Man faces domestic terror probe tied to racist extremism
LOS ANGELES — A Southern California man with ties to the white supremacy movement is the subject of a domestic terrorism investigation, federal authorities...
French serial killer dies at 79 in secure hospital unit
<p>PARIS — A French serial killer sentenced twice to life imprisonment for the murder of eight women has died Monday at 79, the Paris...
French court dismisses case over Agent Orange use in Vietnam
PARIS — A French court on Monday dismissed the case of a French-Vietnamese woman who sued 14 companies that produced and sold the powerful...
UK lawyer fined for defying Heathrow court ruling embargo
<p>LONDON — A British lawyer and climate campaigner was fined 5,000 pounds ($7,070) on Monday after being convicted of contempt of court for a...
Gov. Kemp set to repeal Georgia’s 1863 citizen’s arrest law
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp plans to sign a repeal of Georgia's Civil War-era citizen’s arrest law on Monday, a year after the fatal...