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#1 New Hampshire Police Investigating Case of Man Found Dead at Insurance Department

Dec 26 2024 // The New Hampshire State Police reported that troopers are investigating the death of an adult male found dead at the New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID).Investigators said they do not believe the death is suspicious...

#2 Jury Awards $80M to Family of Chicago Girl Killed During Police Chase

Dec 18 2024 // CHICAGO (AP) — A jury awarded nearly $80 million to the family of a 10-year-old Chicago girl who was killed during a police chase and crash in 2020.The city had acknowledged liability in the death of Da’Karia...

#3 Suburban New York Police Force Cited for Illegal Arrests, Strip Searches

Dec 16 2024 // A suburban New York police department routinely violated residents’ civil rights, including making illegal arrests and using unnecessary strip and cavity searches, according to a new U.S. Department of Justice...

#4 Jury Finds Vegas Police Fabricated Evidence in Killing, Awards $34M to Exonerated Woman

Dec 19 2024 // A federal jury in Nevada has awarded more than $34 million to a woman who was arrested at age 18, wrongly convicted twice, and served nearly 16 years in a Nevada state prison for a 2001 killing she did not commit.Kristin...

#5 South Korea Police Search Jeju Air, Airport Operator Over Fatal Plane Crash

Jan 2 2025 // South Korean police said on Thursday they had raided Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport as part of their investigation into Sunday’s crash that killed 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on...

#6 DOJ: Oklahoma City Police Discriminate Against People With Behavioral Disabilities

Jan 8 2025 // Oklahoma City and its police department have discriminated against people with behavioral health disabilities, the U.S. Department of Justice said last week after releasing the latest in a series of investigations into...