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Arkansas schedules first executions in 10 years but expects legal challenge
Arkansas will resume lethal injections after a 10-year gap starting next month with a double execution, Governor Asa Hutchinson said on Wednesday as he announced execution dates for eight death-row inmates. Arkansas hasn’t executed an inmate since 2005, largely because of court challenges to the state’s lethal injection law and a nationwide shortage in the…
Supporters of Jailed Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis Rally to Her Defense
About 200 supporters of a Kentucky county clerk jailed for refusing to hand out marriage licenses to gay couples rallied and prayed Saturday as she faced a third day behind bars. Some in the crowd — chanting, “Thank you, Kim; Thank you, Kim” — swiftly defended Kim Davis, who defied court orders to issue the…
Police chief blames immigration, crime policies in murder of California woman
(CNN)When a California woman died after an undocumented immigrant and another man allegedly sexually assaulted her and beat her with a hammer, a police chief wasted little time blaming top officials of his state and the United States. “I think it starts in Washington, D.C., with this administration that we see and their policies. I…
Police chiefs discuss solutions to crime surge
Big city police chiefs on Monday met to discuss rising U.S. crime rates, especially homicides, and blamed repeat offenders, drugs and guns with larger magazines for part of the increase. The meeting of the Major Cities Chiefs Association, attended also by some prosecutors, came as cities face a recent upturn in violent crime after it…
Police: Louisiana Theater Shooter Bought Gun Legally
LAFAYETTE, Lousiana – John Russell “Rusty” Houser methodically shot 11 people in a Lafayette, Louisiana, movie theater on Thursday night using a handgun he legally purchased from an Alabama pawn shop, authorities said Friday. Houser stood up in the theater where the comedy “Trainwreck” was showing and fired off one 10-round clip, Lafayette Police Chief…