Law enforcement officials on Tuesday called for increased efforts to prosecute carjacking offenses while acknowledging that the majority of those crimes appear to be committed by juveniles, which complicates punishing such offenders.
Carjackings have skyrocketed 200% or more in multiple big cities across the county in past years, as law enforcement officials and crime experts pleaded with lawmakers on Tuesday for help addressing the rampant issue, with one official warning: "Anyone in a car is a potential victim."
To support the rule of law and to help fight hate crimes and violent extremism around the world, Jones Day co-sponsored the Eradicate Hate Global Summit 2021.
Authorities say Elizabeth Lecron bought black powder and hundreds of screws after visiting Columbine High School and writing to the racist mass killer.