Deadly Pot Shop Robberies Underline the Need for Marijuana Banking Reform While the Senate Dithers
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer worries that approving the SAFE Banking Act would make broader changes less likely.
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer worries that approving the SAFE Banking Act would make broader changes less likely.
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A ruling in a dispute over emails sought by the January 6 committee agrees that Trump's actions likely violated two federal laws.
DeRay Mckesson didn’t cause or encourage violence against police in Baton Rouge in 2016. The court says he can still be held responsible.
Arslan Guney spent 10 hours in jail for making a few marks on a gym floor. He could still get three years in prison.
The officer used a "pain compliance maneuver" to force information from the boy's sister, who was recording the encounter.
A character study of the Massachusetts girl who convinced her boyfriend to kill himself
The mindlessly punitive senator grilled Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson about her resentencing of a drug offender.
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Even if the senators are genuinely confused, that underlines the recklessness of their attack on Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Belgium is the first country in Europe to decriminalize selling and paying for sex.
Bail reforms did not lead to higher crime, and in fact should be applied more uniformly, report finds.
The senator argues that questioning sex offender policies "endangers our children."
As expected, Tuesday's hearing was primarily made up of political theater.
Lack of participation from police departments has stymied the FBI's national use-of-force database for the past three years, but FBI Director Christopher Wray said a required threshold has finally been met.
Inmates with opioid addiction suffered severe withdrawal after the Jefferson County Correctional Facility stripped them of their medication.
The Supreme Court nominee raised serious constitutional concerns about laws that punish sex offenders after they complete their sentences.
The Missouri senator's attack on the Supreme Court nominee elides crucial distinctions and ignores widespread judicial criticism of child pornography sentences.
Eric Adams says you may have to upgrade your phone if you want to record the police, because you'll need to do so from a distance.
Bradley Brock says his dog Moose was walking toward a police officer wagging its tail when the officer gunned his pet down.
When you plug your phone into your car to listen to your favorite band or podcast, you give police a way to rummage around in your personal data without a warrant.
A new report emphasizes that the U.S. would still have a very high incarceration rate even if all drug war prisoners were released.
"There are no known stories of any abductions here," says Anna Hershberger.
Turning in your innocent friends and neighbors for having large amounts of cash is touted as a new source of income by the FBI.
Police are being asked to handle kids broken by failures of public schooling.
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The president's anticipated executive order stopped short of feared regulations but suggests federal unease with uncontrolled development.
The district attorney who put Melissa Lucio away is now behind bars himself.
"This is very bad for property rights."
The record number of reduced sentences still represented a tiny share of the federal prison population.
The punishment is a bit rich considering the government's own mishandling of pandemic cash.
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