Charges upgraded in North Miami on duty shooting case
Prosecutors added charges Friday against North Miami officer Jonathan Aledda in the July shooting of Charles Kinsey, a black behavioral therapist. Kinsey was on the ground with hands up protecting autistic man Arnaldo Rios. Aledda is free on bail. trial tentatively set for Oct 9.
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Sessions pledges renewed federal war on drugs
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announces a tougher federal crackdown with new policies ordering prosecutors to seek the highest charges and mandatory minimums for drug offenders. He ties the move to rising urban violence and the opioid crisis, framing it as enforcing laws passed by Congress. The plan faces criticism from reform advocates and some Republicans.
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Watchdog group accuses Sessions of improper recusal breach
Democracy 21 filed a complaint alleging Attorney General Jeff Sessions violated DOJ rules and his recusal pledge by participating in James Comey’s firing. The group urged OPR to investigate and require Sessions to withdraw from FBI director selection. Trump had consulted Sessions and Rosenstein when firing Comey.
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Ohio police chief among three shot dead by gunman
Kirkersville Police Chief Steven Eric Disario and two Pine Kirk Care Center employees were killed when a gunman opened fire after a call about a man with a gun. Sheriff Randy Thorp said deputies found the shooter and victims in the street and facility. Disario, 38, served about three weeks as chief and leaves six children with a seventh on the way.
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Petition prompts cancel of Cornyn graduation speech at TSU
A Texas Southern University petition with over 800 signatures leads to U S Senator John Cornyn withdrawing as commencement speaker. The student-led effort challenged Cornyns support for Betsy DeVos and Jeff Sessions and opposed inviting a Republican senator to Houston graduation.
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Court upholds printer in print refusal over gay pride shirts
Kentucky Court of Appeals rules Hands On Originals did not violate Lexington fairness ordinance by declining to print 2012 Pride Festival shirts citing Christian beliefs. Judges say speech not protected as a public service objection. dissent warns of discriminatory conduct.
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