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Crime, Law and Justice

Charges: Man pushed 8-year-old boy off waterslide

"We get approximately 70,000 people through that water park every season," an Apple Valley police captain said. "It's been open for 20 years and we've never had any incident close to this level of magnitude."
by Nina Moini

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Pope changes death penalty teaching, now 'inadmissible'

Pope changes death penalty teaching, now 'inadmissible'

The new teaching, contained in Catechism No. 2267, says the previous policy is outdated, that there are other ways to protect the common good, and that the church should instead commit itself to working to end capital punishment.
by The Associated Press

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Ohio State suspends football coach amid allegations he ignored abuse

Ohio State suspends football coach amid allegations he ignored abuse

Ohio State placed Urban Meyer, one of the most successful coaches in college football history, on paid administrative leave Wednesday while it investigates claims that his wife knew about allegations of domestic violence against an assistant coach years before the staff member was fired last week.
by The Associated Press

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After heated public meeting, proposal giving Mpls. council more control over police moves forward

After hours of receiving heckles and comments from residents and activists, a Minneapolis council committee voted to move the proposed charter amendment to the full council. The amendment would give the Minneapolis City Council and mayor shared oversight of the police department.
by Laura Yuen

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