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Courts & Law

Seaside Heighs boardwalk (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

N.J. investigators: Some boardwalk games are unfair

An annual summer inspection of games at New Jersey’s boardwalks has found that some are allegedly unfair to patrons. The sta ...

8 years ago

Rashaun
Criminal Justice
New Jersey

‘No one has to die:’ Vineland officer on body cam video before killing unarmed black man

Footage of the 28-minute encounter with police shows a Vineland officer pointing what appears to be a semiautomatic rifle at Rashaun Washington and imploring him to relax.

8 years ago

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An immigrant wears an ankle monitor as he sits at a shelter in McAllen, Texas after he was released after processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. (Eric Gay/AP)
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Criminal Justice
Immigration
National

‘Alternatives to detention’ are cheaper than jails, but cases take far longer

More than 84,000 undocumented migrants are enrolled in electronic monitoring — usually either an ankle bracelet or a smartphone check-in that uses voice recognition.

8 years ago

Candles, balloons  and plastic flowers mark the spot where an unarmed man was shot dead by police in Vineland, New Jersey. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Addiction
Home & Family

Witness: Vineland police shot and killed unarmed black man ‘like he wasn’t human’

Residents of Vineland, New Jersey are demanding answers from authorities after police shot and killed an unarmed black man over the weeke ...

8 years ago

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Gurbir Grewal, the former Bergen County prosecutor, has been confirmed as New Jersey's attorney general. He is the first Sikh in the nation to serve as a state attorney general.
National
New Jersey
Taxes

4 blue states sue Washington over GOP tax overhaul

New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland sued the federal government over the Republican-led tax overhaul Tuesday.

8 years ago

New York City police are giving the Justice Department a deadline to announce criminal charges in the 2014 death of Eric Garner. Garner's death spurred protests, including by two men who wore medical masks reading
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Policing
Social Justice

NYPD will pursue internal charges against officers in Eric Garner’s death

Four years after Eric Garner was put in a chokehold by a police officer and died, NYPD says it will pursue disciplinary actions against officers involved in the case.

8 years ago

Ocean County Prosecutor's Office image.
Down the Shore
Criminal Justice
New Jersey

Shore woman banned from animal ownership charged with neglecting dogs

A Shore woman banned from owning animals has been charged with neglecting eight dogs, authorities said. Laura J. Giacini, 53, of T ...

8 years ago

The moon rises behind St. Benedict The Moor Catholic church in Pittsburgh Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016. Pittsburgh is one of six Roman Catholic Dioceses that was the focus of a sealed grand jury investigation across Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Keystone Crossroads
Pennsylvania
Religion

Report on clergy abuse in limbo, awaiting decision from Pa. Supreme Court

The government charges that she was acting as a foreign agent without registering.

8 years ago

Court papers unsealed Monday, July 16, 2018, photographed in Washington, shows part of the criminal complaint against Maria Butina.
International

U.S. arrests, accuses woman of acting as Russian agent

Maria Butina was arrested Sunday on a charge of conspiracy to act as an unregistered agent of the Russian government.

8 years ago

A demonstrator is arrested at the Vigil to Shut Down Berks on the afternoon of July 15. Seventeen arrests were made after group blocked a road outside the detention facility in Leesport, Pa., which is used to house immigrant families who are fighting deportation.
Criminal Justice
Immigration

Berks County protests lead to arrests over detention center

Bern Township Police Chief Wesley Waugh said the 17 protesters were taken into custody after obstructing a nearby highway.

8 years ago

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein announces indictments against 12 Russian intelligence agents for computer hacking, at a news conference at the Department of Justice on Friday. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
Media
Politics

The Russia investigations: 6 key insights from the cyberspy indictment

This week in the Russia investigations: Six insights about the latest master blast from special counsel Robert Mueller.

8 years ago

Moshe Porat, dean of Temple's Fox School of Business at the 2012 Musser Excellence in Leadership Award dinner.
Higher Education
Pennsylvania

Pa. AG looking into allegations against Temple business school dean

Shapiro says he has asked the Bureau of Consumer Protection to examine the case.

8 years ago

Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein convened a press conference at the Justice Department on Friday. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
NPR
International
Politics

Justice Department charges Russian cyberspies with attack on 2016 election

The Justice Department charged 12 Russian intelligence officers Friday with several alleged offenses related to Russia's hacking of the DNC's emails and other targets in 2016.

8 years ago

Twelve-year-old Jarryn Myers prepares to pitch. Two years ago, Myers lost his father to a heroin overdose. Jarryn helped police to find the man who sold his dad the fatal dose. (Brett Sholtis/Transforming Health)
NewsWorks Tonight
Addiction
Transforming Health

Charging drug dealers for overdose deaths is controversial. For one family, it brought justice

Since 2013, district attorneys have filed the charge at least 412 times, according to March 2018 data from the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.

8 years ago

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This undated photo shows Emmett Louis Till, a 14-year-old black Chicago boy, who was kidnapped, tortured and murdered in 1955 after he allegedly whistled at a white woman in Mississippi. The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Till, the black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement more than 60 years ago. (AP Photo, File)
Criminal Justice
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

‘New information’ prompts U.S. to reopen Emmett Till case

A year after a book on the killing of black teen Emmett Till revealed that a key figure in the case acknowledged lying, the federal government has reopened its investigation.

8 years ago

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