Crime, Law and Justice

March 20, 2019 2:48 PM

Civil rights and faith leaders to FBI: Take white nationalist violence seriously

Civil rights and faith leaders are demanding a meeting with the FBI director. The message: time to prioritize white nationalist violence.

by Leila Fadel

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March 20, 2019 2:43 PM

Supreme Court justices seem incredulous at repeated racial bias in jury selection

In a Mississippi death-penalty case, the justices were skeptical of the way the state picked and dismissed black jurors and appeared ready not to uphold the conviction.

by Nina Totenberg

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March 20, 2019 1:00 PM

Officials: Mother killed herself, her 2 children were killed

Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension have identified the three people found dead in northwestern Minnesota as a mother and her two young children.

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March 20, 2019 12:04 PM

In wake of mass shooting, New Zealand's Ardern calls for global fight against racism

The prime minister visited a school that lost two current students and one former student in the Christchurch mosque shootings last week.

by Dalia Mortada

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March 20, 2019 10:33 AM

'Hear me by any means necessary': Charlottesville is forced to redefine civility

After a deadly white supremacist rally in 2017, once-marginalized voices in Charlottesville, Va., are demanding to be heard by the City Council. That has led to a debate over civility.

by Debbie Elliott

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March 20, 2019 5:20 AM

Supreme Court broadens the government's power to detain criminal immigrants

The ruling responds to two class-action lawsuits brought by legal immigrants who served criminal sentences and then were detained years later.

by Richard Gonzales

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March 20, 2019 5:11 AM

Gorsuch provides decisive 5th vote in case interpreting treaty with Indian tribe

On a conservative court, Justice Gorsuch has been one of the most conservative voices. But in cases involving Indian treaties and rights, he is most often sympathetic to Indian claims.

by Nina Totenberg

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March 19, 2019 2:31 PM

How extremists exploit online communities

The recent mosque attack in New Zealand and subsequent response from ISIS have garnered a lot of attention online. Are social media companies doing enough to stop extremism from spreading?

by Kerri Miller and Marcheta Fornoff

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March 19, 2019 10:59 AM

White nationalist groups increase recruiting and propaganda across the west

The Anti-Defamation League says white supremacist propaganda has increased by over 180 percent in the last year, as they seek to recruit disaffected white kids looking for community.

by Nate Hegyi

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March 19, 2019 10:28 AM

Records show FBI was probing Michael Cohen long before raid

According to released documents, President Trump's former lawyer had been investigated for at least nine months before the FBI raid of his home and office.

by Associated Press

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Crime, Law and Justice

Civil rights and faith leaders to FBI: Take white nationalist violence seriously

Supreme Court justices seem incredulous at repeated racial bias in jury selection

Officials: Mother killed herself, her 2 children were killed

In wake of mass shooting, New Zealand's Ardern calls for global fight against racism

'Hear me by any means necessary': Charlottesville is forced to redefine civility

Supreme Court broadens the government's power to detain criminal immigrants

Gorsuch provides decisive 5th vote in case interpreting treaty with Indian tribe

How extremists exploit online communities

White nationalist groups increase recruiting and propaganda across the west

Records show FBI was probing Michael Cohen long before raid

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