Crime, Law and Justice

February 12, 2018 12:00 AM

Westminster Town Hall Forum: James Forman, Jr. on crime and punishment

A broadcast of the Westminster Town Hall Forum featuring James Forman, Jr. a law professor at Yale University and author of the book, "Locking Up Our Own."

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February 11, 2018 5:49 PM

Harvey Weinstein, his brother and their company hit with civil rights lawsuit

The lawsuit also threatens to disrupt a reported $500 million sale of the company the Weinstein brothers co-founded in 2005.

by Colin Dwyer

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February 10, 2018 4:15 PM

Police: 2 officers killed responding to 911; suspect held

Westerville police said in a statement that the shootings happened Saturday after officers responded to a 911 hang-up call. The officers were shot around noon after entering the residence.

by Associated Press

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February 9, 2018 6:37 PM

Prosecutors: Former St. Kate's student accused of arson left her family multiple times

On two separate occasions in the last five months, Tnuza Hassan's family reported her missing to law enforcement, according to a memorandum in support of her detention filed Friday evening by federal prosecutors.

by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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February 9, 2018 5:34 PM

No. 3 Justice Department official Rachel Brand will step down

Brand's departure will leave a key vacancy in the succession of people who are tasked with overseeing the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

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February 9, 2018 5:14 PM

Head of FBI for Minnesota, Dakotas to retire

Special Agent in Charge Rick Thornton plans to leave the FBI's Minneapolis division at the end of February.

by Associated Press

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February 9, 2018 4:57 PM

Tensions high in court room during officer involved shooting trial

Judge Fred Karasov had a man removed from the courtroom after he confronted members of the officer's family.

by Brandt Williams

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February 9, 2018 8:03 AM

Man accused in priest attack believed girlfriend was raped

A Minnesota man charged with attacking a priest in North Dakota accused the reverend during a bond hearing of raping a woman, an accusation that the Catholic Diocese of Fargo says has no merit.

by The Associated Press

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February 9, 2018 7:33 AM

Fishing contest prize winners cleared in Brainerd

Organizers of a Minnesota ice fishing tournament says an investigation into possible fraud has cleared three Ohio men who won prizes, including a pickup truck.

by The Associated Press