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A community task force is calling for the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the death of a Black teenager who was restrained facedown for more than 30 minutes at a Kansas juvenile detention center.
Community task force finalizes letter asking for federal investigation of Wichita teen’s in-custody death
WICHITA — A community task force is calling for the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the death of a Black teenager who was restrained facedown for mo
Kansas lawmakers consider bills on cash seizures by police
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas lawmakers are considering two proposals that would make it harder for police to seize and keep cash and property from people suspected in crimes. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that one bill would require law enforcement to get a criminal conviction before seizing assets.