Tag: Law and order
3 arrested can challenge Louisiana pipeline trespass law
<p>Protesters from New Orleans and Mississippi and a journalist from New York arrested during a protest against pipeline construction may continue their challenge of...
Jurors continue deliberations in murder trial of officer
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Jurors began a second day of deliberations Friday in the trial of an Alabama police officer charged with murder after he...
Police: Man killed in shootout with North Carolina officers
<p>WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A man found dead after a house fire and standoff with police died from a gunshot wound received during a shootout...
Judge limits footage that family can see of deputy shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — The family of a Black man who was fatally shot in his car by sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City, North Carolina,...
Appeals court: Ex-US Rep Brown should get new trial
<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A federal appeals court ordered a new trial on Thursday for former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown, once a powerful Florida Democrat.</p>
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Misconduct allegations shadow smart city proposal in Nevada
<p>RENO, Nev. — A former school teacher has sued the CEO of a major cryptocurrency company that wants to build a smart city in...
French arrest 3 reported neo-Nazis suspected of attack plot
PARIS — Two men and a woman, alleged neo-Nazis, have been arrested in eastern France after investigators uncovered a plan to attack at least...
DA drops ‘vicious lies’ defense, pleads guilty in sex case
A Pennsylvania district attorney who had cast the sex case against him as a pack of “vicious lies” pleaded guilty Friday to pressuring clients...
Man charged with stabbing two Asian women in San Francisco
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — A man who allegedly stabbed two elderly women without warning at a San Francisco bus stop was charged with attempted murder...
NJ paying $1.3M to consultant to advise on women’s prison
<p>TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey taxpayers are on the hook for about $1.3 million dollars in fees to a criminal justice consultant to help...