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Small and mid-sized police departments are grappling with maintaining staffing levels that have, in some cases, dipped to their lowest levels in decades, but recruiters are finding new ways to attract new candidates.
Derek Chauvin's federal plea deal has been accepted by a judge
The judge overseeing the federal civil rights cases in the killing of George Floyd said Wednesday that he has accepted the terms of Chauvin's plea agreement and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years in prison.
Progressive criminal justice reforms have coincided with rising violence in big US cities By targeting known violent criminals and seeking stiff penalties for the worst offenders, a Republican Florida prosecutor has reduced violent crime in her...
By targeting known violent criminals and seeking stiff penalties for the worst offenders, a Republican Florida prosecutor has tamped down violent crime in her community – as big cities with Democratic district attorneys around the country are witnessing spikes.