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Crime, Law and Justice

As Stoneman Douglas resumes class, survivors become students once more

As Stoneman Douglas resumes class, survivors become students once more

Two weeks after a gunman killed 17 people at the high school, students returned to class Wednesday -- this time joined by police officers, grief counselors and supporters cheering them on.
by Colin Dwyer

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Trump backs conflicting gun measures while negotiating with lawmakers on TV

Trump backs conflicting gun measures while negotiating with lawmakers on TV

In a freewheeling talk with Republicans and Democrats on efforts to curtail gun violence, President Trump appeared to throw his support behind efforts that are opposed by the powerful gun lobby.

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Minneapolis man and teen charged in gang rape of woman

Prosecutors say the victim was kidnapped and driven to a rural area. She escaped after convincing her captors to stop for gas. Another teen could be charged in the case.
by Tim Nelson

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Supreme Court ruling means immigrants could continue to be detained indefinitely

Supreme Court ruling means immigrants could continue to be detained indefinitely

The court ruled that immigrants, even those who are permanent legal residents and asylum seekers, have no right to periodic bond hearings, meaning they could be held indefinitely in some cases.
by Nina Totenberg, Richard Gonzales and Domenico Montanaro

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Family of man killed by deputy last year criticizes investigation

Family of man killed by deputy last year criticizes investigation

Darren Jahnke's sister, Jenny Vance, said she's been making phone calls and writing letters to officials to try to find out what happened to her brother but hasn't received good answers.
by Jon Collins

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Mpls. high school opened Wednesday after gun scare Tuesday

Mpls. high school opened Wednesday after gun scare Tuesday

Patrick Henry High School was open Wednesday, after authorities were called there Tuesday afternoon about a possible man with a gun.
by Matt Sepic

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DOJ to support lawsuits against companies selling opioids

DOJ to support lawsuits against companies selling opioids

The Justice Department says it will support local officials in hundreds of lawsuits against manufacturers and distributors of powerful opioid painkillers.
by The Associated Press

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LBJ, Nixon and the Supreme Court

LBJ, Nixon and the Supreme Court

A look at how those two presidents used the court for political gains and shaped forever the way nominees would be considered.
by MPR News Staff

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