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Prosecutor: Deputies justified in killing Chanhassen teen

Prosecutor: Deputies justified in killing Chanhassen teen

Lethal force was the only option left for two Carver County deputies as 16-year-old Archer Amorosi charged at one of them with a hatchet and realistic looking gun, the county attorney said Thursday.
by Alisa Roth and MPR News Staff

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Video: Georgia woman calls police on black babysitter

Video: Georgia woman calls police on black babysitter

Corey Lewis runs his own child care and mentoring business, but he still came under suspicion, he says, because the white children he was watching "don't look like me."
by Amy Held

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No charges against deputy in fatal shooting after reopened investigation

The Ramsey County Attorney's Office has decided for the second time that charges are not justified against a sheriff's deputy for the shooting death of a 47-year-old man in Vadnais Heights last year.
by Jon Collins

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Fugitive who vowed to 'never be caught' arrested in Indiana

A fugitive from Minnesota who taunted authorities on social media by vowing she'd "never be caught" has been arrested in northern Indiana.
by Associated Press

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Talking with boys about sexual assault and consent

Talking with boys about sexual assault and consent

How do we discuss sexual assault and consent with teenage boys? A Jewish organization based near Philadelphia has developed a program to discuss difficult topics like this in an all-male setting.
by Jeff Brady

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