Civil rights probe after deputy tosses student in class
A sheriff deputy at Spring Valley High School in Columbia flipped and dragged a black girl from her chair after she refused to surrender her phone. Video of the incident spurred a federal inquiry as officials suspended the officer pending investigation. The girl and a another student were charged with disturbing schools.
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Texas Sheriff Sued Over Immigrant Detention Holds
A Dallas County policy shift ending holds on immigrants suspected of minor crimes faces a federal lawsuit alleging two years of unconstitutional pretrial detentions. The suit targets Dallas County and Sheriff Lupe Valdez, seeks damages, and follows Gov. Abbott’s threat to penalize sanctuaries that resist ICE holds.
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Lupe Valdez
Valdez
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Garza
ICE
San Francisco
Teen captures fatal OSU homecoming parade crash video
A Texas teenager recording Oklahoma State University’s homecoming parade filmed a car accelerating into a crowd, with 17-year-old Connor Greco describing the moments after. Prosecutors say Adacia Chambers drove through a barricade, intending harm, as four counts of second degree murder are planned.
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Obama tells police chiefs U S safer thanks to their work
President Obama addressed the International Association of Chiefs of Police in Chicago praising officers for risking their lives while urging society to share blame for crime. He argued unemployment poor education and lax gun laws are not police responsibilities and urged rebuilding trust between cops and communities amid debates over officer-involved shootings.
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Tribe to offer bingo after federal ruling
The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas will offer electronic bingo on its 10,200 acre reservation east of Livingston after a federal agency clarification. The Interior Department and the National Indian Gaming Commission affirmed the tribe’s right to operate gaming on tribal land.
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National Indian Gaming Commission
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