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Suspected Strasbourg shooter reportedly killed by police

Suspected Strasbourg shooter reportedly killed by police

The suspect had been the target of a massive manhunt since Tuesday.

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Authorities: Bomb threats across U.S. appear to be hoax

Email bomb threats sent to dozens of schools, universities and other locations across the U.S. appear to be a hoax. Law enforcement agencies dismissed the threats, which were written in a choppy style reminiscent of the Nigerian prince email scam.
by Associated Press

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The costs of prison labor

Guest host Marianne Combs spoke with a labor expert and a reporter about the state of prison labor in the US.
by Marianne Combs

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Ex-cons get a deeper look from employers in tight Minnesota job market

Ex-cons get a deeper look from employers in tight Minnesota job market

With Minnesota's near-record jobless rate and more openings than people looking for work, there's new opportunity for people who've historically had the hardest time landing jobs — people with criminal records.
by Martin Moylan

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Ex-judges to ICE: End immigration arrests at courthouses

Dozens of retired state and federal judges called Wednesday on U.S. immigration officials to stop making arrests at courthouses of people suspected of being in the country illegally.
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America's growing cop shortage

America's growing cop shortage

A hot job market and skepticism about law enforcement are making it harder for police departments across the country to replace officers who are retiring.
by Martin Kaste and Lori Mack

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Ramsey County data breach might have affected hundreds

The personal information of hundreds of Ramsey County social services clients might have been compromised after hackers gained access to the email accounts of dozens of county employees.
by The Associated Press

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More police training key to determining who is a 'good guy with a gun'

More police training key to determining who is a 'good guy with a gun'

Two black men killed by police recently in Alabama and Illinois are described by protesters as 'good guys with guns.' Police trainers say there are steps departments can take to help prevent deaths.
by Cheryl Corley

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