Crime and punishment
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Will the Flock backlash curtail the US surveillance state?Talking Points The debate pits civil liberties against public safety
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Alleged Spokane arsonist linked to previous firesSpeed Read A trio of fires in the city have destroyed at least 700 buildings
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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‘The tragedy evokes powerful emotions’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Pepper-spraying drones are deploying against school shooters, but not everyone approvesTalking Point The drones are being used in schools in Colorado, Florida and Georgia
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Berlin police kill suspect after deadly Pride attackSpeed Read One woman was killed in the attack and 29 others were injured
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Minnesota man gets two life terms for political killingsSpeed Read Vance Boelter assassinated former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Epstein model scout found dead in ParisSpeed Read Daniel Siad’s name appeared over 2,000 times in the Epstein files
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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US arrests Tate brothers on UK rape chargesSpeed Read British prosecutors said they had filed 38 new charges against the pair
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The US is executing more elderly inmatesIn the Spotlight Dennis Sochor has become the oldest-ever prisoner executed in Florida, as US death row populations age
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The Supreme Court just made it harder for police to track phonesThe Explainer The highest court said broad phone sweeps must be constitutionally protected
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The Last 12 Weeks: ‘extraordinary’ access to a death row caseThe Week Recommends Serial teams up with The Marshall Project for ‘thought-provoking’ true crime podcast about the Desert Killer
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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ICE protesters jailed up to 100 years over shootingSpeed Read Seven protesters were sentenced to prison over an incident last July
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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FBI says it thwarted attack on White House UFC eventSpeed Read Five suspects were reportedly arrested following the FBI investigation
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Prosecutors charge 15 over Minneapolis ICE protestsSpeed Read The individuals were charged with “conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers”
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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