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Crime, Law and Justice

Two Minnesota attorneys' trip to the border captures 18-hour standoff with officials

Two Minnesota attorneys' trip to the border captures 18-hour standoff with officials

People seeking asylum on the U.S. border with Mexico often go without legal representation -- and are turned away. So two Minnesota attorneys took a trip to the southern border in December to represent those asylum seekers.
by Riham Feshir

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Using genetic genealogy to identify unknown crime victims, sometimes decades later

Using genetic genealogy to identify unknown crime victims, sometimes decades later

DNA combined with the study of family history has been used to solve high-profile cold cases such as the Golden State Killer. Now, volunteers are using the technique to identify crime victims.
by Barbara Anguiano

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Living with a criminal record

You don't have to be convicted of a crime to feel the repercussions. Even an arrest for a petty misdemeanor can impact future employment, housing and even student loans. What is it like to live with a criminal record?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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DOJ, largely shut down, nonetheless issued statements on southern border cases

DOJ, largely shut down, nonetheless issued statements on southern border cases

The department's public affairs apparatus is mostly idle for lack of funding, but that didn't stop it from making announcements in support of the administration's messaging about immigrants.
by Carrie Johnson

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