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Nov 20

Man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley sentenced to life in prison without parole

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

The Venezuelan man convicted in the killing of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

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Nov 18

Steve Bannon’s border wall charity scheme trial delayed until February

By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

Bannon — who recently finished serving federal prison time for a contempt of Congress conviction — had been due to go on trial next month on state charges related to the defunct “We Build The Wall” campaign. He has pleaded…

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Oct 24

L.A. prosecutors set to announce if they favor resentencing Erik and Lyle Menendez

By Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press

Prosecutors are set to announce whether or not they recommend that Erik and Lyle Menendez be resentenced for the 1989 killings of their parents in Beverly Hills.

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Sep 27

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A look at Harris’ and Trump’s ideas to counter crime and gun violence

By Lisa Desjardins, Karina Cuevas

The issues of gun violence and crime in America are complex. They also are both key parts of the 2024 campaign. As part of our series about the issues of this election, Lisa Desjardins looks into where Kamala Harris and…

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Sep 23

FBI report shows violent crime declined in 2023. Here’s what else the numbers show

By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Violent crime in the US dropped again in 2023, according to FBI statistics that show a continued trend downward after a coronavirus pandemic-era crime spike.

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Jul 09

Menendez’s lawyer argues prosecutors failed to prove a single charge, but acknowledges ‘atypical’ valuables

By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

A lawyer for Sen. Bob Menendez on Tuesday urged jurors to acquit him of every charge at the Democrat's New York City corruption trial.

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Jul 03

Why shootings and violence increase in the summer months

By John Seewer, Associated Press

Researchers point to a combination of factors that have caused the summer months to see an increase historically in violence and shootings.

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Jun 12

Thieves are taking electric vehicle charging cables for the copper wires. It’s another obstacle to selling Americans on EVs

By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

The price of copper is near a record high on global markets, which means criminals stand to collect rising sums of cash from selling the material.

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Jun 11

Preliminary FBI data shows drop in violent crime for 2024 so far

By Mead Gruver, Associated Press

The data shows steep drops in every category of violent crime in every region in the first three months of 2024 compared to a year earlier, continuing a downward trend since a coronavirus pandemic surge.

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May 22

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Social media’s role in the rise of youth violence

By Stephanie Sy, Madison Staten

Violent crime has been on a downward trend across the country since the pandemic-era spike. But today, several cities are reporting a new rise in violent crimes involving youth. In many of these cases, police say social media played a…

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