Tag: Law and order
Police video shows officer using stun gun on handcuffed man
<p>PORT ALLEN, La. — Police video shows a Louisiana officer using a stun gun on a handcuffed 67-year-old man sitting in a patrol car's...
Jordan releases alleged plotters following king’s appeal
AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan released 16 people detained earlier this month over an alleged foreign-backed conspiracy linked to a former crown prince after King...
Tears and relief sweep intersection where George Floyd died
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — There was quiet, just for a moment, as hundreds of people standing in the intersection at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue crowded...
Floyd verdict sparks hope, inspiration for activists abroad
<p>PARIS — The guilty verdict in the trial over George Floyd's death was not just celebrated in America. It signaled hope for those seeking...
California deputy charged with manslaughter in shooting
<p>MARTINEZ, Calif. — A sheriff's deputy in the eastern San Francisco Bay Area was charged Wednesday with manslaughter and assault in the fatal shooting...
UK court rules in ‘unhappy’ Russian family divorce saga
LONDON — Britain's high court ruled Wednesday that the son of a Russian billionaire conspired with his father to prevent his mother from getting...
California deputy charged with manslaughter in shooting
MARTINEZ, Calif. — A sheriff's deputy in the eastern San Francisco Bay Area was charged Wednesday with manslaughter and assault in the fatal shooting...
Through the media covering Chauvin case, a collective pause
<p>NEW YORK — With a collective nervous energy, millions of people paused in front of television sets or other screens Tuesday for a verdict...
Police: Kentucky mother charged in death of 10-year-old son
<p>LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky mother was charged with murder early Wednesday after police found the body of her 10-year-old son in the trunk...
Ex-Arizona official gets more prison time in adoption scheme
<p>SALT LAKE CITY — A former Arizona politician could serve up to 15 years in prison for operating an illegal adoption scheme involving women...