Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
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Famous Dex Superfan Gets Probation for Attempted Plane Theft
Who among us hasnāt gone to great lengths to see our faves in concert? In 2007, at the tender age of 19, a young Ibn was in need of a few hundred dollars to see the Glow in the Dark tourās lone stop in Massachusetts. As a college freshman with a part-time job as a…
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White Supremacist Who Vowed to Start Race War Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Charges in Murder of Black Man
For James Harris Jackson, the killing of Timothy Caughman was just āpractice.ā Jackson, a white man, had traveled up to Times Square in the days leading up to St. Patrickās Day 2017 to start a race war. After stalking groups of black people for several days, Jackson came upon Caughman, a 66-year-old black man sifting…
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After Shutdown Causes Family Visits to Be Canceled, Inmates at New York City Jail Go on Hunger Strike
As the government shutdown rolls onward, inmates at federal prisons have been unable to see their families, attorneys and, in some instances, have been unable to receive medication. In response, prisoners at a high-security federal jail in New York City have gone on a hunger strike in protest. A group of inmates at Metropolitan Correctional…
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Pastor Faces Eternal Damnation (and 10 Years in Prison) For Stealing $35,000 From Church
āFood gained by fraud tastes sweet, but one ends up with a mouth full of gravel.ā – Proverbs 20:17 Iāve never tasted $35,000 worth of gravel before, but I would imagine it tastes like either pruno or an under-seasoned felony conviction. But one individual who will have all the time in the world to find…
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Police and Media Royally Botch Response to First Recorded Murder of Trans Woman in 2019
Weāve started 2019 by continuing to fail black trans women. On Sunday night, 31-year-old Dana Martin was found left for dead with a gunshot wound āin a car that had crashed in a ditchā in Montgomery, Ala., according to AL.com. Police think the shooting happened near the vehicle, and no arrests have been made. Despite…
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Bowling Alley Shooting in California Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Injured
At least three men were killed and four more were injured in a shooting at a Torrance, Calif.Ā bowling alley, according to the Los Angeles Times. ļ»æThe shooting, which was apparently preceded by a fight, was reported at 11:54 p.m. at Gable House Bowl on Hawthorne Boulevard, near Sepulveda. Officers arriving at the bowling alley discovered…