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Crime & Justice

Fentanyl’s Deadly Shadow: USSC Reports Surging Overdoses, Harsher Sentences in Federal Drug Crimes

March 6, 2025 0

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Sentencing Commission (USSC) today released a new study offering a stark look at the impact of drug overdoses in federal dr...

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US Governors Outline 2025 Priorities: Battling Crime, Opioids, and Mental Health Crises

March 3, 2025 1

Governors across the United States have laid out ambitious agendas for 2025 in their annual state-of-the-state addresses, placing a significant e...

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ABA Denounces Actions Undermining Courts and Legal Profession Amid Rising Tensions

March 3, 2025 3

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Bar Association (ABA) on March 3, 2025, issued a forceful statement condemning what it described as concerted eff...

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US Charges 126 Previously Removed Individuals, Many With Felony Records, in Illegal Re-Entry Crackdown

March 3, 2025 0

WASHINGTON D.C. – Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against 126 individuals who allegedly re-entered the United States illegally af...

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Major Blow to Cartels: Mexico Extradites Notorious Kingpin Rafael Caro Quintero, 28 Others to Face US Charges

February 28, 2025 3

Mexico has carried out a significant and wide-ranging extradition operation, sending notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, a figure long soug...

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US Secures Custody of 29 Wanted Mexican Cartel Leaders and Associates: DOJ Cites Terrorism, Murder Charges

February 28, 2025 1

Washington, D.C. – The United States has successfully taken custody of 29 individuals wanted on serious federal charges, who were transferred fro...

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Mexico Transfers 29 Cartel Leaders, Including Rafael Caro Quintero, to U.S. to Face Major Charges

February 28, 2025 3

MEXICO CITY – In a significant development in the ongoing binational fight against organized crime, Mexico on February 28, 2025, transferred twen...

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US Pretrial Justice Under Scrutiny: States Push Bail Reforms Amid Rights and Safety Concerns

February 25, 2025 3

Across the United States in early 2025, the complex and often contentious landscape of pretrial justice is under intense scrutiny, driven by legi...

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Barrio Azteca Leaders Extradited to US Over 2010 Juarez Consulate Murders

February 24, 2025 3

Key Extradition in Juarez Consulate Murders Case Two individuals alleged to be prominent members of the transnational criminal organization known...

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Former Acting AG Labels Trump Justice Department Shakeup ‘Unprecedented’

February 23, 2025 1

WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Justice is currently undergoing an "unprecedented" period of upheaval under the Trump administration...

Crime & Justice

Fentanyl’s Deadly Shadow: USSC Reports Surging Overdoses, Harsher Sentences in Federal Drug Crimes

US Governors Outline 2025 Priorities: Battling Crime, Opioids, and Mental Health Crises

ABA Denounces Actions Undermining Courts and Legal Profession Amid Rising Tensions

US Charges 126 Previously Removed Individuals, Many With Felony Records, in Illegal Re-Entry Crackdown

Major Blow to Cartels: Mexico Extradites Notorious Kingpin Rafael Caro Quintero, 28 Others to Face US Charges

US Secures Custody of 29 Wanted Mexican Cartel Leaders and Associates: DOJ Cites Terrorism, Murder Charges

Mexico Transfers 29 Cartel Leaders, Including Rafael Caro Quintero, to U.S. to Face Major Charges

US Pretrial Justice Under Scrutiny: States Push Bail Reforms Amid Rights and Safety Concerns

Barrio Azteca Leaders Extradited to US Over 2010 Juarez Consulate Murders

Former Acting AG Labels Trump Justice Department Shakeup ‘Unprecedented’

Trump Unveils Multi-Phase Gaza Peace Pact: Disarmament and Withdrawal Framework

Andrew Garfield Defends ‘Artificial’ Amid Distribution Shakeup

Kospi Rockets 17.9% in Record-Breaking AI Chip Rally

Trump Unveils Gaza Peace Plan: Hamas Disarmament Accord

Ukraine Under Siege: Deadly Strikes Hit Lviv Amid Global Tension

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S&P 500 Nears Record as Nasdaq Hits Three-Week High; Major Indexes Post Strong Weekly Gains on February 14, 2025

Google Introduces Premium AI Ultra Subscription Globally: Advanced Capabilities and Pricing Details Emerge

Trump Rallies GOP on Capitol Hill Amidst Doubt for Sweeping Domestic Policy Bill

Future of Telecom: How AI and 5G Convergence is Driving Innovation