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Crime, Law and Justice

IQ2 debate: Will video games make us smarter?

IQ2 debate: Will video games make us smarter?

Some people say video games teach valuable skills and improve problem-solving ability. Others say the multi-billion dollar gaming industry desensitizes its users to violence and encourages anti-social behavior. The Intelligence Squared debate motion is: "Video games will make us smarter."
by MPR News Staff

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Trial of cop who shot Philando Castile to stay in Ramsey County

The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a petition by St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez to move his trial outside the county. Yanez faces a manslaughter charge for killing Castile during a traffic stop.
by Jon Collins

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Judge: Jurors in Castile shooting case can't view car; no re-enactment

Judge: Jurors in Castile shooting case can't view car; no re-enactment

St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez won't be allowed to re-enact what happened the night he shot Philando Castile during a traffic stop after a judge denied a defense request for jurors to see Castile's car in person.
by Riham Feshir

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Study: Bullying persists in school, reports of sex crime up

One in every 5 middle and high school students has complained of being bullied at school and the number of reports of sexual assault on college campuses has more than tripled over the past decade, according to a federal study.
by The Associated Press

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