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Louisiana inmate ordered freed after 4 decades in solitary
A federal judge orders the release of the last of the “Angola Three”inmates.
Louisiana inmate ordered freed after 4 decades in solitary
A federal judge orders the release of the last of the “Angola Three”inmates.
Protests follow video of officer drawing gun on black teens
A black teenager repeatedly cried out, “Call my momma!” as a white officer pinned her down.
Protests follow video of officer drawing gun on black teens
A black teenager repeatedly cried out, “Call my momma!” as a white officer pinned her down.
Protesters seek firing of Texas officer who threw girl to ground
McKinney Police Corporal Eric Casebolt has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation of how he responded to the disturbance on Friday in the city about 30 miles north of Dallas, an incident that has raised fresh questions about racial bias in U.S. policing. Casebolt, who is white, is seen shouting obscenities at black youths in a multiracial crowd, shoving a black teenage girl, briefly pointing his gun at
Protesters seek firing of Texas officer who threw girl to ground
McKinney Police Corporal Eric Casebolt has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation of how he responded to the disturbance on Friday in the city about 30 miles north of Dallas, an incident that has raised fresh questions about racial bias in U.S. policing. Casebolt, who is white, is seen shouting obscenities at black youths in a multiracial crowd, shoving a black teenage girl, briefly pointing his gun at
Community leaders ask judge for arrests in Cleveland boy's death
By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) – Community leaders said they planned to ask a judge on Tuesday to issue arrest warrants for two Cleveland policemen in the 2014 fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy carrying a replica handgun even as prosecutors mull charges against the officers. The move, a signal of distrust in the community toward the authorities handling the case, represents an attempt to bypass the local prosecutor’s office
Community leaders ask judge for arrests in Cleveland boy's death
By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) – Community leaders said they planned to ask a judge on Tuesday to issue arrest warrants for two Cleveland policemen in the 2014 fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy carrying a replica handgun even as prosecutors mull charges against the officers. The move, a signal of distrust in the community toward the authorities handling the case, represents an attempt to bypass the local prosecutor’s office
U.S. regulator seeks changes to curb speeding passenger trains
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration has recommended passenger railroads take steps to prevent speeding trains following a deadly Amtrak accident in May in which a train derailed in Philadelphia after entering a curve at double the speed limit. The agency on Tuesday said railroads should identify locations where trains must reduce speed by more than 20 miles per hour in their approach to a bridge or curve and should modify