Questions tagged [crime]
an illegal act for which someone can be punished by the government
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What has caused the steep increase in violent crime in Baltimore over the last decade?
Looking at data from the Baltimore Sun, in 2011, there were 196 homicides in the city. By 2019, this had risen to 348, with similar figures over the last 5 years - an increase of about 78%.
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Did the US Floyd protests actually result in charges against the police officers involved
As of late, I have seen many arguing that the protests and riots in the US about the killing of George Floyd have been directly responsible for the increased charges against Derek Chauvin, and the new ...
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What is the legal status of complaints of criminality that the DOJ hears about but are not in written form?
NBC reports:
Weeks before the whistleblower's complaint became public, the CIA's top lawyer made what she considered to be a criminal referral to the Justice Department about the whistleblower's ...