Tag: Crime and Criminals
Justice Dept. Braces for Summer of Violent Crime
Yet the federal government, for all its vast investigative powers, plays a supporting role when it comes to…
What to Watch in Today’s Primary Elections in California, New Jersey and More
Primary voters in seven states, including California and New Jersey, go to the polls on Tuesday to select…
Democrats’ Mystery: How to Brighten a Presidency and a National Mood
“While President Biden and Democrats work to lower costs and continue the historic economic recovery made possible by…
Drug Sentencing Bill Is in Limbo as Midterm Politics Paralyze Congress
WASHINGTON — The Equal Act would appear to be a slam dunk even in a badly divided Congress.The…
Philanthropists Push Police Searches of DNA Databases
Mr. Mittelman, Othram’s C.E.O., said his company had received more than $400,000 from philanthropic donors. According to Crunchbase,…
As Adams Toughens on Crime, Some Fear a Return to ’90s Era Policing
“I feel like I’m in a time warp,” said Assemblywoman Latrice M. Walker, whose Brooklyn district includes neighborhoods…
Pledging to ‘Stay in My Lane,’ Jackson Defends Her Record
WASHINGTON — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Tuesday pushed back on Republican attacks on her record, defending her…
As Biden Pivots, Democrats Seek to Salvage His Domestic Agenda
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday was the start of an election-year push…