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Crime, Law and Justice

The UVA shooting suspect is in custody after 3 football players were killed

The UVA shooting suspect is in custody after 3 football players were killed

Three people were killed and two were injured following a shooting at the University of Virginia late Sunday night, campus police and university president Jim Ryan confirmed early Monday.
by Ayana Archie

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Police reform advocates say voters skeptical of tough on crime message

Police reform advocates say voters skeptical of tough on crime message

Progressives hope voters may have started to embrace their argument that public safety means more than just hiring cops and locking up criminals.
by Jon Collins

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Charges: Wisconsin nurse amputated man’s foot without orders

A western Wisconsin nurse has been charged with elder abuse, accused of amputating a hospice patient’s frostbitten foot without his consent and without doctor’s orders.
by The Associated Press

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Nonprofit drops suit against state amid FBI food fraud investigation

Nonprofit drops suit against state amid FBI food fraud investigation

A St. Paul nonprofit allegedly tied to a major food aid fraud scheme has dropped its lawsuit against the state. Partners in Quality Care had sued in September, alleging that the Minnesota Department of Education improperly cut off child nutrition program funding.
by Matt Sepic

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Supreme Court considers fate of landmark Indian adoption law

Supreme Court considers fate of landmark Indian adoption law

At issue is whether the the Indian Child Welfare Act — aimed at preventing Native American children from being separated from their tribes — is tribal protection or racial classification.
by Nina Totenberg

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Could crime prevention begin with addressing childhood trauma? An expert weighs in

Policing and crime are hot issues for most politicians running for office this fall. That conversation is mostly about how we treat people after they have committed a crime.
by Cathy Wurzer and Ellen Finn

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