Police
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World
An Officer Is Charged With Murder. Colleagues Briefly Drop Their Guns.
In Britain, where guns are rare, armed police officers have set off a debate about the extraordinary power they hold,…
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US
No Charges for Troopers Who Killed ‘Cop City’ Protester Near Atlanta
Prosecutors said that the protester, Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, posed an “immediate threat” to state troopers who were trying to…
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World
Man Who Plotted to Kill Queen Elizabeth With Crossbow Sentenced to 9 Years
Jaswant Singh Chail, 21, was convicted of treason. His intrusion on the grounds of Windsor Castle on Christmas morning 2021…
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World
Inside the Menendez Indictment: A Mercedes and a Secretive Fatal Crash
A 2018 fatal car crash in Bogota, N.J., drew no media attention and resulted in no charges. The driver was…
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News
Haiti Doesn’t Need More Guns. It Needs a New Government.
Years ago, I was part of a team set up under the auspices of the United Nations to vet new…
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World
14-Year-Old Fatally Shoots 3 at Mall in Bangkok, Officials Say
Another four people were injured. The teenage suspect was quickly arrested. It was unclear how he would have obtained a…
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News
A Brooklyn Artist Interrogates N.Y.P.D. Surveillance Films
Kameron Neal, an artist in residence with New York City’s Department of Records, was struck by the power dynamics between…
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World
Turkey Thwarts Attack on Police Headquarters in Ankara
Two assailants with explosives were killed near Parliament, which was set to convene with a speech by the Turkish president.
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Business
Police Chief Who Ordered Raid on Kansas Newspaper Is Suspended
Gideon Cody, who orchestrated a widely criticized raid on The Marion County Record, was suspended indefinitely, a city official said…
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US
Think the Police Should Wear Body Cameras? That Will Cost Taxpayers Extra.
The public increasingly expects that police interactions will be recorded. And police unions increasingly expect a raise for doing the…