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LZ Granderson: What if we actually were 'tough on crime' instead of 'tough on people'?

We have one of the highest incarceration rates in the world. One of the largest police forces. We have more guns than people. And yet, Americans are still scared.

Los Angeles Times

Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Killer to appeal his convictions in murder of wife and son

Murdaugh was convicted last week for murdering his wife Maggie and son Paul in June 2021

The Independent UK

Man who killed 4 during Houston drug robbery faces execution

A Texas inmate is facing execution for the drug-related killings of four people more than 30 years ago

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Six-year-old boy reportedly won't be charged after shooting teacher in US classroom

Authorities in the Virginia city where a six-year-old shot and wounded his teacher will not seek criminal charges against the child, a prosecutor told US news, a decision anticipated by legal experts.

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Woman found not guilty of double murder in apartment

A woman who murdered her partner and another man has been found not guilty by way of mental impairment, after the men were found stabbed to death in Melbourne.

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3 Los Angeles police officers shot; conditions unknown

Authorities say three Los Angeles police officers have been shot and hospitalized while the suspect remains barricaded in a neighborhood east of Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Boy, 15, critically wounded in Auburn Gresham shooting

The boy, 15, was walking on a sidewalk about 6:30 p.m. when he was shot in the chest. No one has been arrested.

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In Bolingbrook, a community gathers around survivors of deadly shooting

At a vigil, balloons are raised, prayers said and support promised for a family who lost three members in a home invasion. One victim, a mother, remains hospitalized.

Chicago Sun-Times

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan’s new priority bills focus on school safety, requiring districts to adopt active-shooter plans

More than nine months after the Uvalde school shooting, top GOP lawmakers maintain focus on school safety reforms and investments in mental health resources in hopes it will prevent future tragedies.

The Texas Tribune

Texas House prioritizes armed officer at each school and bolstering teacher quality

DALLAS — Every Texas school would have an armed officer and would-be teachers would receive extra support under legislation prioritized by House Speaker Dade Phelan.

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'No one is safe anywhere': Mother of Michigan State shooting survivor pleads for gun control reforms

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University student Troy Forbush called his mother on the night of Feb. 13 at 8:18 p.m. from Berkey Hall and told her that he had been shot.

Tribune News Service

Biden to spotlight gun control in Monterey Park and meet UK, Australia leaders in San Diego

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will travel to California on Monday for a multi-day visit that will include meetings with the leaders of Australia and the United Kingdom in San Diego and a stop in Monterey Park, the site of one of two mass shootings that rocked California in January.

Los Angeles Times

Officer ambushed, shot from behind during traffic stop in a Miami neighborhood, police say

MIAMI — A police officer working an undercover narcotics operation in Miami was shot in the head area during a traffic stop Wednesday — the fourth Miami-Dade officer struck by gunfire in the past seven months.

Miami Herald

Virginia elementary school student who shot teacher won’t face charges

NORFOLK, Va. — The Richneck Elementary first grader who shot his teacher during class in January will not face charges, as first reported by NBC News on Wednesday.

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Jury finds Denver man guilty for role in killing of woman with AR-15 after fender-bender

DENVER — A Denver jury convicted a man of second-degree murder Wednesday for giving a 14-year-old boy permission to shoot at a woman with an AR-15-style rifle after a fender-bender two years ago.

Axios

Senate votes to block changes to D.C.'s crime law

D.C. Council members and dozens of statehood activists marched to the Capitol in protest on Wednesday, decrying the intervention.

The Independent UK

Police release footage of Utah man killed in traffic stop

A suburban Utah police department has released videos of five officers fatally shooting a man

The Independent UK

Report: 6-year-old won't be charged after shooting teacher

The top prosecutor in the Virginia city where a 6-year-old shot and wounded his teacher told NBC News that his office will not seek charges against the child

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The Independent UK

Boy, 6, will not face charges for shooting Virginia teacher, say prosecutors

Abigail Zwerner was shot and injured on 6 January at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News

Tribune News Service

Louisville police violated constitutional rights, DOJ finds. Consent decree coming

Nearly three years after Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by Louisville police, the U.S. Department of Justice says it found probable cause to believe the Louisville Metro Police Department has violated federal law and the Constitution.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bid to block Illinois’ new assault weapons ban now before federal appeals court

The case of Naperville gunshop owner Robert Bevis appears to be the first to challenge the ban in the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. A federal judge found it constitutional.

Tribune News Service

15-year-old boy who shot Commanders RB Brian Robinson gets maximum 6-year sentence

A teenager who admitted to shooting Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson was sentenced Wednesday to nearly six years in juvenile detention.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man killed in South Shore double shooting

Both men were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center initially in critical condition. One of the men was later pronounced dead, the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man dies weeks after shooting in East Garfield Park

Makel Polk, 23, was shot in the upper back on Feb. 17, 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pregnant woman’s boyfriend left her for dead after she was wounded in shootout during a botched robbery in Belmont Cragin: source

Genesis Escobar, 21, had gotten into a car to rob someone during a drug deal near her home in the 5200 block of West Montana Street, according to a late enforcement source.

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