Crime, Law and Justice

'This is going to be absolutely heart-wrenching': The Thousand Oaks shooting victims
The identities of the victims have been confirmed in tearful interviews or statements by family members, friends and colleagues. Among them are nine men and three women. They range from 18 to 54.
Twin Cities researchers to discuss preliminary results of mass shooting study
Two Twin Cities researchers will discuss preliminary findings from their database of mass shootings Friday in St. Paul. The hunt for ways to prevent attacks such as the one in California this week and others before it recently received a $300,000 federal grant to continue the research.
Armed separatists kidnapped at least 79 students and three staff members from a Presbyterian school in a troubled English-speaking region of Cameroon, the governor said Monday. Two of the staff remain in captivity.
94-year-old ex-Nazi guard goes on trial over mass killings at concentration camps
In court in Germany, Johann Rehbogen is charged with being an accessory in the murders of several hundred Jewish and Polish prisoners at the Stutthof concentration camp in the early 1940s.