DEA cash seizures hinge on travel patterns at US airports
Federal agents scrutinize travelers with suspicious itineraries, seizing cash at airports and on trains without charges in many cases. USA TODAY identified 87 such seizures linked to Amtrak and major airlines, including $41,471 found with Nina Haywood and over $52 million in Los Angeles airport seizures. Cases show broadly collected informant tips, routine bag searches, and dog sniffs, with few or no charges filed.
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Renée Flaherty
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Baltimore Police Reform Urged After DOJ Probe
The Justice Department faulted the Baltimore Police Department for an us versus them culture and deficient policies. It urged a broad, district-spanning community policing plan and reform while noting initial recognition of errors and strong reform interest. Experts say the report will accelerate changes, though it may be costly and painful.
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