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Former North County Police Cooperative Officer Marcellis Blackwell is facing charges in federal court of assaulting 19 detainees. Now, he is also facing a lawsuit.

An apartment buildings managers, owners and security company should have seen suspicious activity on a live surveillance video feed, a lawsuit from the victims family argues.

In this issue of Court Corner, Emma Seli discusses the Supreme Courts affirmative action rulings in June and argues that it will negatively affect diversity on college campuses.

Check out CNN’s Affirmative Action Fast Facts for some background information about affirmative action as well as a few notable Supreme Court court cases.

CNN Editorial Research

Upcoming decisions in two higher education cases could have a chilling effect on Black enrollment and more, one scholar says.

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner was expected to resign June 1 but sent an e-mail to Gov. Mike Parson’s office that she was leaving Tuesday.

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner was expected to resign June 1 but sent an e-mail to Gov. Mike Parson’s office that she was leaving Tuesday.

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner was expected to resign June 1 but sent correspondence to Gov. Mike Parson’s office that she was leaving Tuesday.

Prosecutors, public defenders and others review the damage caused by the staffing crisis in the circuit attorney’s office and discuss how to move on after Kim Gardner leaves.