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Crime, Law and Justice

Researchers find flaws in police facial recognition

Researchers find flaws in police facial recognition

Nearly half of American adults have been entered into law enforcement facial recognition databases, a new report shows. But problems with the accuracy of the technology could affect innocent people.
by Laura Sydell

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Adnan Syed, subject of 'Serial,' asks to be released on bail

Adnan Syed, subject of 'Serial,' asks to be released on bail

Syed's lawyers say he poses no threat of violence or flight. Syed is waiting for a new trial, after a judge agreed that an attorney mishandled his 2000 murder case -- the topic of the hit podcast.

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Authorities lack 'manpower' to remove pipeline protest camp

Authorities lack 'manpower' to remove pipeline protest camp

The scores of people who set up a new camp of tents and teepees on private land in North Dakota to protest the Dakota Access oil pipeline won't immediately be removed, the local sheriff's office said Monday.
by Associated Press

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2 dead in wave of Anoka County heroin overdoses

Officials suspect the five men and one woman who overdosed in separate incidents Saturday all used heroin from a single source. Bloomington also reported treating three for likely opioid overdoses.
by Matt Sepic

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