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For three years, many in the criminal underworld were unaware that detectives were monitoring their activities in real-time.
Police in 16 countries this week arrested 800 suspects in a global operation called Trojan Shield.
As the name suggests, it involved a bit of trickery.
Organised crime gangs thought they were messaging on an encrypted platform called ANOM. But the app was controlled by Australian police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the United States.
What are the lessons and implications for law enforcement in the future? And will new tech be able to keep police a step ahead of criminals?
I am so very pleased to report on that the latest issue of the
Federal Sentencing Reporter is now available online here. This issue is titled Making Sense of Sentencing Data and it has a number of terrific articles from an array of authors examining sentencing data issues from a number of perspectives. I highly encourage everyone to check out the full issue, and here is a list of the original articles in this FSR issue:
Deciphering Data by Steven L. Chanenson & Douglas A. Berman
Mapping The Modern Sentencing Data Landscape From the Bird’s Eye: The Sixth Circuit’s Efforts to Breathe Life into Substantive Reasonableness Review by Xiao Wang
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Chauvin is guilty. Now comes the hard road ahead.
George Floyd’s murder sparked a 21st century civil rights movement. But will that movement lead to lasting change?
People pay their respects at the mural of George Floyd at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue following the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial on April 20. | Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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Guilty.
A white police officer stands convicted of all three of the charges he faced: second-degree unintentional homicide, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
A 77-year-old white president who, on the campaign trail was skewered for being hopelessly out of touch when it comes to race, hailed the verdict as a triumph of racial justice. And in the immediate aftermath of that verdict, he made promises to the Black community and directly to the family of George Floyd that a change was gonna come.
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