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Crime, Law and Justice

Scarsella juror: I didn't buy self-defense shooting claim

Scarsella juror: I didn't buy self-defense shooting claim

"The defense witnesses, except for the police, were lying through their teeth," said juror Eileen Parker, who helped convict Allen Scarsella, a white man, of shooting five black men at a 2015 Jamar Clark protest.
by Brandt Williams

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Judge says Dakota pipeline protest suit unlikely to succeed

Judge says Dakota pipeline protest suit unlikely to succeed

Dakota Access pipeline opponents involved in a violent clash with police in North Dakota in November are unlikely to succeed in a lawsuit alleging excessive force and civil rights violations, a federal judge said Tuesday.
by Associated Press

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Justice Dept. calls travel ban 'lawful exercise' of Trump's authority

Justice Dept. calls travel ban 'lawful exercise' of Trump's authority

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments by phone on Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET in the controversial travel ban's latest test. A district court judge halted the executive order on Friday.
by Joel Rose

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Charges: Minn. medical marijuana execs illegally distributed oils

Charges: Minn. medical marijuana execs illegally distributed oils

The Wright County Attorney's office has brought felony charges against two ex-employees of Otsego-based Minnesota Medical Solutions, saying they smuggled concentrated marijuana oils out of state to aid their parent company.
by Tom Scheck

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