Tag: Law and order
Federal officers seek to block shooting trial in state court
<p>ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge is scheduled to hear arguments on whether Virginia prosecutors can bring manslaughter charges against two U.S. Park Police...
Arrested NH youth center workers described as ‘hit squad’
<p>CONCORD, N.H. — Four former youth detention center workers charged in connection with the rape of a teenage boy were known as the “hit...
FirstEnergy in talks on deferred prosecution agreement
CLEVELAND — FirstEnergy Corp. is cooperating with the U.S. Department of Justice while negotiating a deferred prosecution agreement over its role in secretly funding...
Israeli police say dozens arrested in Jerusalem clashes
<p>JERUSALEM — Israeli police say 44 people were arrested and 20 officers were wounded in a night of chaos in Jerusalem, where security forces...
ACLU: Oregon city sues BLM activists over public records fee
<p>BEND, Ore. — The American Civil Liberties Union says it will represent a social justice organization in Bend, Oregon, in a lawsuit filed by...
Nevada fugitive caught in Mexico after 27 years in hiding
LAS VEGAS — An escaped Nevada fugitive was arrested in Mexico and extradited after being on the run for 27 years, federal authorities said.
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Police: 1 dead, 3 wounded in downtown San Diego shooting
<p>SAN DIEGO — One person died and three others were wounded in a shooting in San Diego, police said.</p>
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US Capitol Police officer testifies in lawmaker threat case
<p>NEW YORK — A U.S. Capitol Police officer testified Friday against a New York man accused of threatening to kill members of Congress, recounting...
Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty; trial date in flux
NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell faced a judge in person for the first time Friday as lawyers squabbled over exactly when she should be...
Hungary walks back controversial laws after EU court rulings
<p>BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungary's government is walking back two controversial pieces of legislation that targeted foreign universities and civil society groups after they were...