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Crime, Law and Justice

U.S. appeals court upholds Trump rules involving abortions

U.S. appeals court upholds Trump rules involving abortions

The rules ban taxpayer-funded clinics from making abortion referrals and prohibit clinics that receive federal money from sharing office space with abortion providers — a rule critics said would force many to find new locations, undergo expensive remodels or shut down.
by The Associated Press

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Panel: Mental health, crisis training needed to curb fatal police shootings

Panel: Mental health, crisis training needed to curb fatal police shootings

The group of police, legal and policy experts that also included the uncle of Philando Castile released 28 recommendations on Monday but did not call for any changes in Minnesota law governing the use of force by police.
by Tim Nelson

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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape, but acquitted of most sexual assault charges

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape, but acquitted of most sexual assault charges

A Manhattan jury has found Harvey Weinstein guilty of one count of rape and one count of criminal sex act but acquitted him of the most serious charges against him. The mixed verdict means the former Hollywood producer will likely spend time in prison.
by Colin Dwyer

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Judge rejects Roger Stone's attempt to remove her from his case

Judge rejects Roger Stone's attempt to remove her from his case

In a scathing order, Judge Amy Berman Jackson refused to disqualify herself, two days after the longtime Trump ally's defense team argued that Jackson was biased against him.
by Emma Bowman

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1 dead, 1 hurt in Minneapolis nightclub shooting

Both shooting victims are men in their 20s, according to police. The club, Rouge at The Lounge, is located a block south of Target Field.
by Cody Nelson

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Who should decide what books are allowed in prison?

Who should decide what books are allowed in prison?

"It's so important for people who are in prison to be able to have access to materials that give them hope and a reason to want to be part of society again, to want to engage, to see the future," says Rebecca Ginsburg of the Education Justice Project.
by Lee Gaines

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County attorney: St. Paul police justified in fatal shooting of Little Canada man in September

County attorney: St. Paul police justified in fatal shooting of Little Canada man in September

The Ramsey County Attorney’s Office says a St. Paul police officer who shot and killed a man last fall was justified in his use of force. Ronald Davis, 31, was shot to death by officer Steven Mattson after Davis advanced on him with a knife and did not drop it.
by Tim Nelson

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Shootings in Germany kill 10; police suspect far-right extremism

Shootings in Germany kill 10; police suspect far-right extremism

The suspected gunman, who was later found dead at his apartment, reportedly opened fire at two hookah bars frequented by Kurdish customers in the city of Hanau, near Frankfurt.
by Rob Schmitz and Scott Neuman

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