Law & Defense
Executions are rising in the US. This reverend witnesses them.
“We have a criminal justice system in which the courtroom and the sentence is so far removed from the lived...
Maine voters approve new law to prevent suicides and mass shootings
AR-15-style rifles displayed under an American flag at the Kittery Trading Post, Aug. 9, 2024, in Kittery, MaineAP/Charles Krupa Get...
How Trump’s DOJ wiped out a pioneering anti-violence nonprofit
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To understand that horrific Chicago apartment raid, go back in time—to Texas
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Sam Bankman-Fried and the multibillion-dollar drama over FTX’s ruins
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Trump’s deportation machine has diverted some 42,000 crime fighters from other tasks
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US Marshals’ efforts around Trump’s January 6 pardons were “highly unusual”
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Baltimore mayor to Trump: Don’t send your troops
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His book on Charlie Kirk was about to come out. Then his subject was murdered.
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Charlie Kirk and Trump’s looming political crackdown
People attend a vigil for conservative political influencer Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed at a public event at...
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