Tag Archives: Crime and Criminals

The New York Times 10:00 am on June 22, 2021
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Policing and the New York Mayoral Race

As voters head to the polls, we talk to two Democrats about an election that is testing the city’s values.

#audio-neutral-informative, #black-lives-matter-movement, #black-people, #crime-and-criminals, #elections-mayors, #hate-crimes, #mayors, #new-york-city, #police-department-nyc, #police-reform, #race-and-ethnicity

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The New York Times 4:10 am on June 22, 2021
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First They Lace Up Their Skates. Then They Fight Terrorism.

The police in Karachi, Pakistan, put 20 officers on in-line skates for counterterrorism patrols and to soften the force’s image. Critics call it a publicity stunt.

#community-policing, #crime-and-criminals, #karachi-pakistan, #roller-skating, #terrorism

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The New York Times 1:07 am on June 19, 2021
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2 Children Out Walking Get Caught Between a Gunman and His Target

The harrowing scene in the Bronx, captured on surveillance video, came about a week after a 10-year-old Queens boy was fatally shot.

#bronx-nyc, #crime-and-criminals, #elections-mayors, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #new-york-city, #police-department-nyc

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The New York Times 4:14 pm on June 17, 2021
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Why People Misperceive Crime Trends (Chicago Is Not the Murder Capital)

What readers got wrong and right in our quiz.

#chicago-ill, #crime-and-criminals, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #new-york-city, #polls-and-public-opinion

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The New York Times 9:00 am on June 17, 2021
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Justice Sotomayor, the Supreme Court’s Truth Teller

In her opinions, Justice Sotomayor explains how Supreme Court cases are part of a larger unfolding story of where the country finds itself. 

#black-people, #breyer-stephen-g, #capital-punishment, #cocaine-and-crack-cocaine, #congressional-black-caucus, #crime-and-criminals, #criminal-justice, #drug-abuse-and-traffic, #ginsburg-ruth-bader, #kagan-elena, #mandatory-sentencing, #national-assn-for-the-advancement-of-colored-people, #race-and-ethnicity, #sotomayor-sonia, #supreme-court-us, #thomas-clarence

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The New York Times 2:42 am on June 16, 2021
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5 Police Officers Are Fired After a Man in Custody Hangs Himself

Three of the officers in Savannah, Ga., mocked the death of William Harvey in a group text message exchange, in which an inappropriate GIF was shared, officials said.

#black-people, #cameras, #crime-and-criminals, #curtis-david, #deaths-fatalities, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #george-floyd-protests-2020, #hewett-christopher, #kerr-michael, #leuschner-silver, #police-brutality-misconduct-and-shootings, #police-department-savannah-ga, #savannah-ga, #text-messaging, #tremblay-erica, #william-harvey

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The New York Times 10:23 am on June 14, 2021
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As Battle Against Virus Wanes, Mayors Confront a New Challenge: Crime

Most city leaders, eager to rejuvenate downtown economies, have lifted coronavirus restrictions. But rising violent crime has kept both residents and tourists at home.

#crime-and-criminals, #mayors, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #police, #united-states

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The New York Times 8:06 pm on June 9, 2021
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Bitcoin Is Actually Traceable, Pipeline Investigation Shows

The F.B.I.’s recovery of Bitcoins paid in the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack showed cryptocurrencies are not as hard to track as it might seem.

#banking-and-financial-institutions, #bitcoin-currency, #blockchain-technology, #colonial-pipeline-co, #computers-and-the-internet, #crime-and-criminals, #cyberattacks-and-hackers, #darkside-hacking-group, #extortion-and-blackmail, #federal-bureau-of-investigation, #justice-department, #search-and-seizure, #start-ups, #virtual-currency

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The New York Times 2:14 am on June 3, 2021
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Crime and Qualifications at Issue in Heated N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate

The eight Democratic contenders jousted in contentious exchanges over the fundamental question of who among them was qualified to run New York City.

#adams-eric-l, #crime-and-criminals, #debates-political, #democratic-party, #donovan-shaun-l-s-1966, #elections-mayors, #garcia-kathryn, #mcguire-raymond-j, #morales-dianne, #new-york-city, #primaries-and-caucuses, #stringer-scott-m, #wabc-tv, #wiley-maya, #yang-andrew-1975

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The New York Times 11:36 am on June 2, 2021
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Archaeologists Uncover Decapitated Bodies From Roman Britain

Technological advances, including DNA and tooth enamel analyses, allowed researchers to form new conclusions about capital punishment under Roman rule.

#agriculture-and-farming, #archaeology-and-anthropology, #cambridge-university-press, #capital-punishment, #cemeteries, #crime-and-criminals, #freedom-of-religion, #gosden-chris, #great-britain, #london-england, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #politics-and-government, #research, #roman-civilization, #scotland, #skeletons

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The New York Times 2:56 am on June 2, 2021
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Melanie Stansbury, a Democrat, Cruises in New Mexico House Race

Ms. Stansbury won a landslide victory in a special election to fill the seat vacated by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. The result is likely to hearten national Democrats worried about the 2022 midterms.

#albuquerque-nm, #crime-and-criminals, #elections-house-of-representatives, #haaland-deb, #moores-mark-1970, #new-mexico, #stansbury-melanie-1979, #united-states-politics-and-government

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The New York Times 1:43 am on May 27, 2021
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G.O.P. Rivals Trade Insults in Chaotic N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate

Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the Guardian Angels, and Fernando Mateo, a restaurateur, yelled at each other repeatedly during the free-wheeling virtual debate.

#crime-and-criminals, #debates-political, #elections-mayors, #mateo-fernando, #new-york-city, #police, #primaries-and-caucuses, #republican-party, #sliwa-curtis

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The New York Times 9:00 am on May 21, 2021
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Violent Crime Is Spiking. Do Liberals Have an Answer?

James Forman Jr. on the wicked problem of crime and the messy politics of safety

#crime-and-criminals, #forman-james-jr, #police, #washington-dc

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The New York Times 4:09 am on May 19, 2021
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Philadelphia’s Progressive District Attorney Fends Off Democratic Challenger

Larry Krasner, part of a new breed of prosecutors, easily defeated Carlos Vega in Tuesday’s primary in spite of a rise in gun crime.

#crime-and-criminals, #democratic-party, #elections-district-attorneys, #krasner-larry-1961, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #philadelphia-pa, #primaries-and-caucuses, #vega-carlos-attorney

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The New York Times 8:55 pm on May 18, 2021
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The House Passes Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Bill

The legislation is the first action Congress has taken to bolster law enforcement’s response to attacks on people of Asian descent amid an uptick in discrimination and violence during the pandemic.

#asian-americans, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #crime-and-criminals, #hate-crimes, #house-of-representatives

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The New York Times 9:00 am on May 18, 2021
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Is New York’s MTA Subway Safe? Many Riders Say No.

City officials cite lower subway crime numbers, but a spate of random attacks has unnerved riders.

#coronavirus-2019-ncov, #crime-and-criminals, #cuomo-andrew-m, #de-blasio-bill, #metropolitan-transportation-authority, #new-york-city, #partnership-for-new-york-city, #riders-alliance, #subways, #transit-systems, #wylde-kathryn-s

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The New York Times 9:20 pm on May 17, 2021
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Biden Is Developing a Pardon Process With a Focus on Racial Justice

As a senator, he backed legislation that led to mass incarceration and long drug sentences. Now his administration is signaling that he could use clemency to address inequities.

#american-civil-liberties-union, #amnesties-commutations-and-pardons, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #black-people, #civil-rights-and-liberties, #crime-and-criminals, #criminal-justice, #justice-department, #race-and-ethnicity, #sentences-criminal, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government

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The New York Times 9:00 am on May 14, 2021
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The Spike in Shootings During the Pandemic May Outlast the Virus

About 505 people were shot in New York City through May 9, the highest year-to-date number in a decade.

#coronavirus-2019-ncov, #crime-and-criminals, #de-blasio-bill, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #new-york-city, #police-department-nyc

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The New York Times 7:00 am on May 11, 2021
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Shootings and Subway Attacks Put Crime at Center of N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race

Rising concerns over crime have led candidates to issue strong appeals for public safety, less than a year after the city was under pressure to defund the police.

#adams-eric-l, #black-lives-matter-movement, #crime-and-criminals, #criminal-justice, #democratic-party, #donovan-shaun-l-s-1966, #elections-mayors, #garcia-kathryn, #mcguire-raymond-j, #morales-dianne, #new-york-city, #police, #police-department-nyc, #police-reform, #primaries-and-caucuses, #stringer-scott-m, #times-square-and-42nd-street-manhattan-ny, #wiley-maya, #yang-andrew-1975

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The New York Times 10:53 pm on May 7, 2021
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Atlanta Mayor Faces Criticism Over ‘Covid Crime Wave’

Keisha Lance Bottoms, who announced she would not run for re-election, faced criticism for her city’s sharp increase in violence.

#atlanta-ga, #bottoms-keisha-lance, #crime-and-criminals, #elections-mayors, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #police-reform

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The New York Times 1:58 am on May 7, 2021
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Keisha Lance Bottoms Won’t Seek Second Term as Atlanta Mayor

Ms. Bottoms, who was mentioned briefly as a potential running mate with President Biden, is the latest mayor to move on after a year of pandemic challenges and social justice protests.

#atlanta-ga, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #black-people, #bottoms-keisha-lance, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #crime-and-criminals, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #elections-mayors, #george-floyd-protests-2020, #mayors, #united-states-politics-and-government

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The New York Times 1:47 am on May 7, 2021
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Daniel Alan Baker Convicted of Threatening Protesters in Florida

Prosecutors said that Daniel Alan Baker had issued a “call to arms” asking people to violently confront demonstrators at the Florida State Capitol.

#baker-daniel-alan, #crime-and-criminals, #decisions-and-verdicts, #florida, #social-media, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #tallahassee-fla, #united-states-army, #united-states-politics-and-government

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The New York Times 9:26 pm on April 30, 2021
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Police Find More Than 90 People Crammed Into a Houston Home

Houston police officers found more than 90 people — some showing symptoms of Covid-19 — “all huddled together” on Friday in what they believe may be a case of human smuggling.

#crime-and-criminals, #houston-tex, #police-department-houston-tex, #smuggling

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The New York Times 9:41 pm on April 28, 2021
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Suspects in Ahmaud Arbery’s Shooting Charged With Hate Crime

The charges are the most significant hate crimes prosecution so far by the Biden administration, which has made civil rights protections a major priority.

#crime-and-criminals, #georgia, #justice-department

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The New York Times 10:57 am on April 28, 2021
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Georgia Sheriff Faces Civil Rights Charges Over Use of Restraint Chairs

Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill is accused of ordering detainees to be strapped down for hours at a time as punishment, federal prosecutors said.

#atlanta-ga, #clayton-county-ga, #crime-and-criminals, #federal-bureau-of-investigation, #georgia, #hill-victor-1965, #justice-department, #kemp-brian-p, #police-brutality-misconduct-and-shootings

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The New York Times 3:11 am on April 28, 2021
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Former White House Adviser Is Charged With Stealing From Charter School Network

Seth Andrew, who served in the Obama administration, stole more than $200,000 to help him buy a $2 million Manhattan apartment, prosecutors said.

#andrew-seth, #banking-and-financial-institutions, #charter-schools, #crime-and-criminals, #democracy-prep-public-schools, #education-k-12, #frauds-and-swindling, #interest-rates, #money-laundering, #mortgages

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The New York Times 9:59 am on April 19, 2021
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Austin, Texas, Shooting Leaves 3 Dead

The authorities said the gunman, a former sheriff’s deputy, knew the victims and that the shooting appeared to have been “targeted to them.”

#austin-tex, #crime-and-criminals, #domestic-violence, #stephen-nicholas-broderick, #travis-county-tex

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The New York Times 6:07 am on April 17, 2021
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White Police Officer to Face Charge She Intimidated Son’s Black Friend

Officer Patricia Lio of the Milton Police Department in Massachusetts is accused of berating her son’s 14-year-old Black friend about his stance on the Black Lives Matter movement.

#black-lives-matter-movement, #black-people, #crime-and-criminals, #discrimination, #lio-patricia, #massachusetts, #milton-police-department, #police

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The New York Times 2:10 am on April 13, 2021
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Biden Picks Anne Milgram, Former NJ Attorney General, to Lead DEA

Anne Milgram built her reputation fighting crime in the city of Camden.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #camden-nj, #crime-and-criminals, #drug-abuse-and-traffic, #drug-enforcement-administration, #manhattan-nyc, #menendez-robert, #new-jersey, #united-states, #united-states-politics-and-government

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The New York Times 9:00 am on April 8, 2021
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I Helped Lead the Gun Control Movement. It’s Asking the Wrong Questions.

A campaign galvanized by mass shootings and assault weapons will inevitably find itself in a dead end. But there’s a way out.

#accidents-and-safety, #brady-campaign-to-prevent-gun-violence, #crime-and-criminals, #firearms, #gun-control, #mass-shootings, #mental-health-and-disorders, #suicides-and-suicide-attempts

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The New York Times 9:00 am on April 3, 2021
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Would You Jump In to Stop an Assault?

A recent video showed several men seeming to ignore an anti-Asian attack in Midtown. Yet research shows that most people are more than willing to intervene and help someone.

#asian-americans, #assaults, #chauvin-derek-1976, #crime-and-criminals, #floyd-george-d-2020, #genovese-kitty, #hate-crimes, #midtown-area-manhattan-ny, #psychology-and-psychologists, #race-and-ethnicity, #research, #urban-areas

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The New York Times 10:44 pm on March 31, 2021
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Georgia to Weaken Citizen’s Arrest Law

The governor supports a bill passed on Wednesday that repeals language allowing people to arrest someone who they witnessed committing a crime.

#arbery-ahmaud-1994-2020, #crime-and-criminals, #georgia, #kemp-brian-p, #law-and-legislation, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #state-legislatures, #vigilantes

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The New York Times 7:01 pm on March 29, 2021
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Too Many People Are Locked Up for Small Thefts

An estimated 45,000 Americans are behind bars for thefts of less than $10,000. The punishment doesn’t fit the crime.

#crime-and-criminals, #law-and-legislation, #new-york-state, #prisons-and-prisoners

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The New York Times 10:48 am on March 26, 2021
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$1 Million Raised After Attack on Asian Woman Will Go to Fight Racism, Family Says

The woman, Xiao Zhen Xie, 75, was punched by a white man last week. Her family raised money through GoFundMe to pay for her medical expenses. Now, they want to use it to fight anti-Asian racism.

#asian-americans, #assaults, #chinese-americans, #crime-and-criminals, #discrimination, #elder-abuse, #jenkins-steven-march-17-2021-assault, #philanthropy, #race-and-ethnicity, #san-francisco-calif, #xie-xiao-zhen

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The New York Times 9:00 am on March 22, 2021
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Class and the History of Korean-Americans in Georgia

The shootings in Atlanta show how class warps the immigrant narrative.

#atlanta-ga, #crime-and-criminals, #discrimination, #georgia, #gwinnett-county-ga, #income-inequality, #korean-americans

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The New York Times 9:00 am on March 16, 2021
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Murder Rate Remains Elevated as New Crime Reporting System Begins

A new system will be a “leap forward,” but in the short term it may hurt the public’s ability to evaluate key trends during a volatile period.

#bureau-of-justice-statistics, #crime-and-criminals, #federal-bureau-of-investigation, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #united-states

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The New York Times 9:00 am on March 16, 2021
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US Murder Rate Remains Elevated as New Reporting System Begins

A new system will be a “leap forward,” but in the short term it may hurt the public’s ability to evaluate key trends during a volatile period.

#bureau-of-justice-statistics, #crime-and-criminals, #federal-bureau-of-investigation, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #united-states

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The New York Times 2:14 am on March 16, 2021
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Cadaver Dogs Search Property Linked to ‘Prime Suspect’ in Kristin Smart Case

Paul Flores, the last person to see Ms. Smart before her disappearance in May 1996, continues to be the focus of investigators, the authorities said.

#california, #california-polytechnic-state-university, #crime-and-criminals, #flores-paul, #flores-ruben, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #san-luis-obispo-calif, #search-and-seizure, #smart-kristin-d-1996

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The New York Times 11:00 pm on March 14, 2021
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Democrats Repent for Bill Clinton

In the last decade, the party and the former president himself have been forced to admit the failures of his administration.

#black-people, #clinton-bill, #crime-and-criminals, #democratic-party, #law-and-legislation, #minorities, #united-states, #united-states-politics-and-government, #welfare-us

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The New York Times 4:29 am on March 10, 2021
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Illinois Prison Guard Pleads Guilty for Role in Beating Inmate to Death

Willie Hedden is one of three guards at the Western Illinois Correctional Center charged in the May 2018 assault of Larry Earvin, who was handcuffed at the time.

#banta-alex, #civil-rights-and-liberties, #crime-and-criminals, #earvin-larry-d-2018, #hedden-willie, #illinois, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #prison-guards-and-corrections-officers, #sheffler-todd

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The New York Times 1:58 am on March 9, 2021
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Man Threatened to Lynch 2 Congressmen, U.S. Says

A judge on Monday ordered Kenneth R. Hubert of Missouri held in jail, saying his words rose to the level of posing danger.

#black-people, #cleaver-emanuel-ii, #cohen-stephen-i, #crime-and-criminals, #democratic-party, #hubert-kenneth-r, #missouri, #race-and-ethnicity, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #tennessee, #threats-and-threatening-messages, #united-states-politics-and-government

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The New York Times 1:02 am on February 25, 2021
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Criminal Justice Is a State Issue

State power is the path to racial equality and liberation.

#bail, #black-people, #brookings-institution, #capital-punishment, #crime-and-criminals, #death-penalty-information-center, #illinois, #income-inequality, #race-and-ethnicity, #states-us, #virginia, #whites

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The New York Times 10:50 pm on February 23, 2021
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Illinois Becomes First State to Eliminate Cash Bail

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law that he said would end a system that disproportionately hurts the poor and favors wealthier defendants.

#bail, #crime-and-criminals, #illinois, #law-and-legislation, #mental-health-and-disorders, #pritzker-j-b

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The New York Times 1:51 am on February 19, 2021
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South Dakota Attorney General Charged With Careless Driving in Man’s Death

Jason Ravnsborg avoided felony charges, including manslaughter, after he struck and killed a pedestrian with his car last September.

#boever-joe-1964-2020, #crime-and-criminals, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #ravnsborg-jason, #roads-and-traffic, #south-dakota, #traffic-accidents-and-safety

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The New York Times 10:26 am on February 15, 2021
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Why Does Louisiana Consistently Lead the Nation in Murders?

It has problems common to several Southern states, like a high rate of poverty, but also an inheritance of violence.

#crime-and-criminals, #criminal-justice, #firearms, #gun-control, #louisiana, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #new-orleans-la, #poverty, #prisons-and-prisoners, #southern-states-us

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The New York Times 10:15 am on February 15, 2021
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3 Detectives Obtained a False Murder Confession. Was It One of Dozens?

Huwe Burton was wrongly convicted because of deceptive interrogation techniques. How many more cases were “solved” the same way?

#bronx-nyc, #crime-and-criminals, #cuomo-andrew-m, #drug-abuse-and-traffic, #false-arrests-convictions-and-imprisonments, #green-haven-correctional-facility, #interrogations, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #police-department-nyc, #witnesses, #youth

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The New York Times 12:51 am on February 14, 2021
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In ‘Crime Scene,’ Joe Berlinger Investigates True-Crime Obsession

In his latest Netflix docu-series, the director of foundational works like “Paradise Lost” turned his lens to the fans and web sleuths who are changing the stakes of true crime.

#berlinger-joe, #cecil-hotel-los-angeles-calif, #computers-and-the-internet, #content-type-personal-profile, #crime-and-criminals, #crime-scene-the-vanishing-at-the-cecil-hotel-tv-program, #documentary-films-and-programs, #lam-elisa-1991-2013, #los-angeles-calif, #netflix-inc, #television

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The New York Times 8:56 pm on February 12, 2021
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Selfies With Guns on Party Bus Get N.Y.P.D.’s Attention

Fourteen people were arrested after investigators found eight firearms, the police said, as gun violence in the city continues to spike.

#buses, #crime-and-criminals, #dumbo-brooklyn-ny, #gun-control, #police-department-nyc

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The New York Times 4:42 pm on February 9, 2021
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Thieves Nationwide Are Slithering Under Cars, Swiping Catalytic Converters

The pollution-control gadgets are full of precious metals like palladium, and prices are soaring as regulators try to tame emissions. Crooks with hacksaws have noticed.

#automobiles, #crime-and-criminals, #environment, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #robberies-and-thefts

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The New York Times 11:05 pm on February 8, 2021
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The Netanyahu Trial, Explained

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is standing trial on corruption charges. Here’s a look at the context of the trial, the main charges and the political ramifications.

#corruption-institutional, #crime-and-criminals, #israel, #likud-party-israel, #netanyahu-benjamin

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