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Jun 03 2020
Opinion
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In Chicago last weekend 82 people were shot, 22 of them fatally. Between May 2019 and late May 2020, homicide claimed the lives of over 300 black men in the city. That’s not a police brutality problem, that’s a problem of insufficient police power being deployed to stop violent criminals. If the death of one man, George Floyd, while under arrest in Minneapolis is cause for nationwide protests
The Spectator WorldAug 25 2022
News
US implements new rule to close loophole on untraceable ‘ghost guns’
US implements new rule to close loophole on untraceable ‘ghost guns’
Rule requires companies that sell unassembled firearm kits to add serial numbers to parts and conduct background checks
A new Biden administration rule that puts kits used to build ghost guns in the same legal category as traditional firearms went into effect on Wednesday.
The new rule was announced by
The GuardianFeb 16 2016
News
Conspiracy theories swirl around the death of Antonin Scalia
A former D.C. homicide commander joins the fray saying he is stunned by the failure to autopsy - or even examine - Scalia's body.
Washington PostDec 18 2020
News
Fort Hood Soldiers Harbor Doubts About Army's Accountability Efforts
AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE appointed by Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy released a scathing report last week finding that Fort Hood leadership allowed a “toxic culture” of sexual assault and harassment to flourish at the troubled Army base in Killeen, Texas.
The committee, which was appointed after public outcry over a string of suicides and homicides, including the high-profile murder of 20
The InterceptDec 17 2020
News
2020’s murder increase is ‘unprecedented.’ But is it a blip?
After police discovered Huong Nguyen’s body in a car trunk earlier this year in New Orleans East, suspicion fell on her brother.
After being spotted on a surveillance camera walking away from his sister’s car the night she disappeared, Hoa Nguyen has been charged and, if convicted, could spend the rest of his life in prison.
For all its singular tragedy, Ms. Nguyen’s death is
Christian Science MonitorNov 11 2021
Opinion
What Conservative Media is Missing in its Defenses of Kyle Rittenhouse
Like almost every subject these days, the story of Kyle Rittenhouse has cut along partisan lines. Conservative media has come to his defense, some have almost deified him, while he has been vilified by left-wing legacy media with coverage that has been beyond disingenuous.
That being said, right-wing media has omitted key details in its coverage of Rittenhouse, who is on trial for
MediaiteDec 14 2019
News
GOP, Dems call for probe of hundreds of pardons issued by ex-Kentucky Gov. Bevin
Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin pardoned 428 people -- including some violent offenders -- between Election Day last month and the end of his term Tuesday, the state Secretary of State's Office said this week, prompting calls for an investigation by state officials.
Those pardoned by Bevin included a man convicted of reckless homicide, a convicted child rapist, a man who murdered his
Fox News DigitalAug 29 2021
Analysis
To curb violence at home, Mexico sues gun-makers in US
For the past 15 years, violence has been on the rise in Mexico due to the growth of organized crime, turf wars, and high rates of impunity. But the Mexican government in August acted to curb another potential factor in the country’s high death toll: It filed suit against a handful of U.S.-based gun manufacturers for their role in the steady flow of arms that cross the border into Mexico each
Christian Science MonitorApr 19 2021
News
Officer Sicknick suffered strokes and died of natural causes, DC medical examiner says
US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick suffered strokes and died of natural causes one day after responding to the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol, Washington DC's chief medical examiner has determined.
The medical examiner, Francisco Diaz, didn't note any evidence that Sicknick had an allergic reaction to chemical spray or list any internal or external injuries, according to
CNN (Online News)