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Exploring Police Reporting Among Victimized U.S. Nomads

  In recent years, the rise of a nomadic lifestyle in the United States has gained significant attention, with many individuals opting to live on the road in vans, RVs, or even tents, moving frequently from place to place. This lifestyle, often romanticized as a form of freedom and escape from societal norms, comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes

Feds Arrest Man Wanted In Murder Of Indiana Police Officer’s Son After Foot Chase In Oakland

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OAKLAND (AP) — A man wanted in the fatal shootings of a Gary police officer’s son and another man was apprehended in Oakland

N.Y.P.D.’s Use of Unmarked Van in Arrest Draws Parallels to Portland

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New York City police officers, several in plain clothes, swooped into a demonstration against aggressive police tactics on

Georgia man walks out of prison after conviction in 1985 double murder overturned

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BRUNSWICK, Ga.  – A South Georgia man who has spent the past 20 years behind bars was released from prison Thursday afternoon.

Latest Suspects Arrested in Murder of Missing Coachella Valley Couple Charged

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Felony charges were filed Thursday against three people who are accused along with three previously charged

Three charged in triple murder of friends on their way to go fishing in Florida

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Three people have been arrested in what Florida officials called the massacre of three friends who had planned to go fishing in Florida last week.

Texans' Kenny Stills charged with felony after arrest at Breonna Taylor protest

Houston Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills was arrested Tuesday along with 86 other people who were protesting Breonna Taylor’s death

'I'm not a bad guy': Police video captures distraught Floyd

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MINNEAPOLIS -- Body-camera footage made public Wednesday from two Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd's arrest

Dutch police arrest 6 men, uncover makeshift torture chamber

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Dutch police arrested six men after discovering sea containers that had been converted into a makeshift prison and sound-proofed “torture chamber”

The fashion labels whose clothes are made by prisoners

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The agile hands of men who once made a living as pickpockets and robbers have been given another task in Peru's largest prison.

US prisons in a hole as pandemic slows inmate flow

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Prisoner serving 25 years for an armed robbery that his mother masterminded is 'caught running elaborate fraud scheme to steal $1million of goods from Lowe's to build himself a house - all while he was behind bars'

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A criminal serving 25 years behind bars for an armed robbery that his mother masterminded has been accused of running a fraud scheme which allowed him to build

Parang kriminal! Robredo ordered to appear before DOJ to answer sedition raps

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Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Friday (July 26) revealed Vice President Leni Robredo and other members of the opposition will soon receive subpoenas to appear before the Department of Justice (DOJ).

'Hindi kami kriminal': Motorcyclists hold unity ride vs 'unfair' policies

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MANILA, Philippines – Motorcycle riders on Sunday, May 27, protested the government's alleged discriminatory policies against them and sought a meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte. Riders from Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, and Laguna trooped to the People Power Monument to join the unity ride organized by the Riders of the Philippines (ROTP). From there, they traversed EDSA, Quezon Avenue, and España Boulevard, until they reached Mendiola, where they delivered a letter to Malacañang. Organizers estimated that around 5,000 riders joined the protest. "The community of motorcyclists is growing and expanding but so have regulations issued by both the local and national government agencies that target and tag riders as troublemakers. The community will not take these sitting down. We will fight for our rights and we are making that stand now," said Jobert Bolanos of the Motorcycle Rights Organization (MRO), one of the ROTP convenors. Robert Perillo, co-convenor of ROTP and...

Kapabayaang kriminal! Angara dismayed by lack of compensation for health workers with COVID-19

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During the plenary debates on Senate Bill 1564 or the proposed Bayanihan To Recover as One Act Tuesday (June 2), it was revealed that there have been no claims for compensation for health workers under Republic Act 11469 because the implementing rules and

Police Plan To Arrest Teens At ‘Drug Corners’ Ahead Of 4th Of July Weekend

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The holiday weekend typically sees a spike in shootings and murders — and Chicago's already been struggling with shootings and the recent slayings of children. CHICAGO — Police will arrest young people working at “drug corners” ahead of this Fourth of July weekend, the city’s top cop said during a Monday press conference.

Murder arrest after Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry found dead in park

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An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering two sisters in a park in London.

Hong Kong Police Quickly Enforce Beijing’s Security Law as Thousands Protest

HONG KONG—Thousands of people took to Hong Kong’s streets to stage the city’s biggest protest in months, and police moved swiftly to enforce Beijing’s mandate to quash dissent with about 370 arrests—including 10 under a new national-security law. With an extensive show of force on Wednesday, officers in riot gear confronted demonstrators who gathered around lunchtime in a busy shopping district and later spread to other areas. Police fired pepper spray, water cannon and tear gas, and hoisted purple banners warning protesters... More:  https://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-police-make-first-security-law-arrest-as-thousands-protest-11593591072 French Harriet Berniece, Martin Aileen Eileen, Sherman Angelina Abigayle, Scott Ann Emily, McBride Suzanna Mary, Harris Olivia Katherine, Barton Della Mary, Parks Dorothy Chloe, Caldwell Madison Caren, White Ruthу Catherine, McCarthy Sandra Rosamond, Cobb Alexandra Mary, Cross Alicia Jennifer, Doyle Chloe Marlene, Lawrence Jewelу Lily, Jackson...