Crime, Law and Justice

Immigration lawyers with the Kim Hunter Law firm in St. Paul filed petitions late Friday in U.S. District Court in Minnesota to stop the deportations.
Authorities say a Minnesota dermatology practice is paying $850,000 to settle allegations of falsely billing Medicare for procedures and other services.
Ventura sued Kyle after Kyle wrote that he punched a man, later identified as Ventura, in a bar. Ventura said it never happened.
Arrest warrant issued for undocumented immigrant acquitted in Steinle murder trial
Federal officials say they will seek custody of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate and ultimately deport him. The warrant says he violated terms of his supervised release by possessing a gun.
Charlottesville made major mistakes in handling protest, review finds
The Virginia city "protected neither free expression nor public safety on August 12," says the report, an unsparing record of the chaos and conflict that unspooled that day.
State panel recommends limits on opioid prescribing
At least 376 Minnesotans were killed last year by opioids. A state working group has released guidelines for health professionals that may change how the painkillers are prescribed.
Former Trump adviser Flynn pleads guilty to lying to FBI
The fact that Flynn was charged only with a single count of false statements suggests he is cooperating with Mueller's investigation in exchange for leniency.
Jury in San Francisco finds accused killer of Kate Steinle not guilty of murder
The San Francisco killing in 2015 became a focus of opponents of sanctuary city policies. The defendant said he had found the gun and it fired accidentally.