A murder-conspiracy case in northwestern England tells the story of Britain’s crackdown on gangs, which disproportionately targets young Black men.
Tag: Police
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University of Virginia Campus Shooting Leaves 3 Dead
The gunman was at large, and people on the university’s campus in Charlottesville, Va., were ordered to shelter in place. Two people were also wounded in the shooting.
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The Threat of Far-Right Extremism in Law Enforcement and the Military
Those who serve and protect are sometimes connected to extremist groups. Here’s what to do about it.
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U.K. Doubles Down on a Tactic Disproportionately Targeting Black People
The United States helped inspire Britain’s tough-on-crime politics. Even as crime fell and warnings mounted, politicians never looked back.
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The Bike Thieves of Burlington, Vermont
A hunt for stolen goods has put citizens and business owners in the center of a debate about policing and a growing, sometimes violent, problem with crime.