C.I. Whose Heroin Buy Led to a Deadly Houston Drug Raid Does Not Seem to Exist
An application for a warrant to search a narcotics officer's cellphone reveals that police have been unable to identify the informant.
An application for a warrant to search a narcotics officer's cellphone reveals that police have been unable to identify the informant.
"Exactly what sources and what individuals this money comes from is obscure, and it's obscure because that's the way the federal government wants it."
Gov. Rick Snyder's clemency record could have been a lot better.
There's so much wrong with her argument.
Police, Fox contradict local reporters' claims.
The FIRST STEP Act was supposed to get $75 million to fund reentry programs and job training. That's missing from the budget bill being voted on Thursday.
South Carolina would become the fourth state to abolish the practice of seizing property without a criminal conviction.
Rep. Andy Harris's (R-Md.) office refuses to say whether the congressman supports prosecution of the young activist.
The mass shooting became a story about gun control. But it's also a story of incomprehensible government failure.
As the lawsuit against FOSTA hits appeals court, three essays about the law that everyone should read.
Roses are red, violets are blue. The state is violence.
"They're the most powerful player in the criminal justice system. It's really important to know how they use that discretion behind closed doors."
The decision rejects driver's licenses labeled "CRIMINAL SEX OFFENDER" and a broad demand for reports on internet use.
Plus: Rapper 21 Savage released from ICE custody and more details on how Homeland Security scammed immigrant students
This monument to the war on terror is still open, and it's costing taxpayers a fortune.
The latest in London Mayor Sadiq Khan's war on knife ownership.
The search warrant inventory does not include any evidence of drug dealing.
Good intentions, private fears, and innovative entrepreneurs vying for government contracts are killing privacy in public places.
The future of civil asset forfeiture law in the United States now revolves around a single Land Rover.
The justices were wrong to reject a religious discrimination claim in a case where a person sentenced to death was not allowed access to a Muslim cleric at the moment of death. But the decision was not the result of anti-Muslim bigotry.
"I have never seen anything like this before... this is beyond the pale."
Sloppy forensics, drug skimming, and prosecutorial misconduct forced Massachusetts to throw out 47,000 convictions.
Rather than investigating claims against a pediatrician, he was shuffled around. Sound familiar?
The questions reportedly relate to a search warrant affidavit that described drugs and a gun police never found.
"My son with autism was forced out of the home with military-style rifles aimed at him and made to sit on the cold, wet ground for over an hour."
An obscure provision designed to protect personnel records makes it nearly impossible to hold the state's cops accountable.
Some troubling uncertainties in a case of troubling allegations of religious discrimination
The Alabama prison allows a Christian chaplain in the execution chamber to pray with death row inmates, but it refused to let an imam inside.
"I support Dr. Tyson... We have to support survivors first so their claims can be fully investigated."
Plus: Lionel Shriver on cultural erasure and Stormy Daniels on strip-club labor laws
"I cannot agree with a description of events that I know is not true."
Reducing the thresholds for mandatory minimums in fentanyl cases will produce more injustices like the ones the president highlighted last night.
The AG's report suggests Emantic Bradford was in the wrong for simply carrying a firearm.
Neither gun control nor uncritical support of the police can stop the violence required by the war on drugs.
"America is a Nation that believes in redemption."
Idaho police seized the product and charged the driver with a felony.
How big hotel chains became arms of the surveillance state.
And threatens legal action against "those attempting to spread" the story
Inmates were left in the dark and frigid cold for a week, while families and lawyers were denied access.
Operation Lucky Bag targets people whose actions hurt absolutely no one.
In light of armed robberies by criminals posing as cops, that might not have been enough.
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