Crime, Law and Justice

Ex-cop Kimberly Potter fights move to livestream trial
The former Brooklyn Center police officer charged with killing Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, says she does not want her trial televised.
Judge delays sentencing after twists in Iowa woman's killing
A judge has agreed to delay the sentencing of the man convicted of killing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts after his lawyers said they need time to investigate new information implicating other people
Judge says he won’t change Chauvin sentencing memo in relation to four young witnesses
The presence of minors at Floyd’s killing was one of the aggravating factors that Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill considered when he sentenced Derek Chauvin to 22.5 years last month. Cahill has declined to revise his sentencing statement to address trauma experienced by four children who witnessed George Floyd’s killing. 
The Midwest Medical Examiner will conduct an autopsy to determine the cause of death. The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office said it would release more information about the investigation Tuesday.
'We need help': Haiti's interim leader requests U.S. troops
Haiti’s interim government has asked the U.S. and U.N. to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as it tries to stabilize the country and prepare for elections in the aftermath of President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination.