news2019-03-19
NEWARK, NJ —U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) announced that it removed two foreign nationals wanted for violent crimes in their home countries. This included a Salvadoran national wanted in his home country for aggravated murder and affil....Read more
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Fewer than one in four defendants charged with sexual assault in North Carolina can expect to be convicted of that charge or a related reduced charge, a media consortium found in a review of court records statewide spanning 4½ years. Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )....Read more
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California legislators reacting to the shooting in Sacramento of Stephon Clark are weighing a pair of bills to reform police conduct that would precipitate a significant shift in officer training statewide. Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )....Read more
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Misdemeanor charges in the 2016 death of a handcuffed man sat idle under the previous Dallas district attorney. Once John Creuzot took office, he reviewed the medical evidence and decided to drop the three officers' charges. Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )....Read more
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Nearly identical cases can yield markedly different outcomes when prosecutors around the nation decide whether to file criminal charges after children are shot to death with guns left unattended in homes. Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )....Read more
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Authorities announced 12 arrests under a new law in New Jersey outlawing build-it-yourself kits that allow buyers to finish assembling an AR-15 rifle that is then unregistered and untraceable. The investigation grew out of a drug investigation. Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )....Read more
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Law enforcement interest in using genealogy data to find criminal suspects has ballooned since an arrest last year in a California serial murder case. Now Alabama police say they have solved a 1999 double murder using the same technique. Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )....Read more
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A legislative study of the prison conditions that women experience in Texas has led to 13 bills addressing issues including trauma history, feminine hygiene, vocational and educational programs, parents in the justice system and the treatment of pregnant women who are incarcerated. Source: The Cri....Read more
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By designating Jeffrey Epstein's sole victim as a 16-year-old rather than the 14-year-old who reported him to police, prosecutors let the multimillionaire escape stricter monitoring in some states. Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )....Read more
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled for the government in a class action challenging immigration authorities' denial of bond hearings when immigrants have been detained for past crimes. Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )....Read more
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