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Crime, Law and Justice

Jury acquits Minneapolis cop who shot into car

Jury acquits Minneapolis cop who shot into car

Prosecutors said Efrem Hamilton's use of force was excessive and unreasonable. His defense attorney told jurors the car that backed into Hamilton's squad posed an "immediate threat." Jurors on Tuesday found the officer not guilty.
by Brandt Williams

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Fighting gun violence after shooting gives teens purpose

Fighting gun violence after shooting gives teens purpose

About 100 Stoneman Douglas students who are heading to Florida's capital, Tallahassee, to push lawmakers to do something to stop gun violence. They also plan to maintain the momentum by attending what they hope will be a massive march on Washington next month.
by Associated Press

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Trump offers support for limited effort on background checks

Trump offers support for limited effort on background checks

At his Florida club just 40 miles from a community ravaged by the shooting that left 17 dead, Trump gave a nod toward a specific policy action, with the White House saying he had spoken to Sen. John Cornyn about a bipartisan bill designed to strengthen the FBI database of prohibited gun buyers.
by Associated Press

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Ex-workers at Russian 'troll factory' trust US indictment

Ex-workers at Russian 'troll factory' trust US indictment

Marat Mindiyarov, a former commenter at the innocuously named Internet Research Agency, says the organization's Facebook department hired people with excellent English skills to sway U.S. public opinion through an elaborate social media campaign.
by Associated Press

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All eyes on Minnesota as state readies fight against 3M in water pollution trial

All eyes on Minnesota as state readies fight against 3M in water pollution trial

East metro residents and observers from across the country will be watching closely as Minnesota's $5 billion lawsuit against 3M for polluting natural resources finally goes to trial after years of delays.
by Kirsti Marohn

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