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An undated photo provided by the Larimer County Sheriff's Office of Austin Hopp in Fort Collins, Colo.

Former policeman is sentenced to 5 years for the rough arrest of a woman with dementia

May 06, 2022
A former Colorado police officer shown on body camera video roughly arresting a 73-year-old woman with dementia and later seen joking about it was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison.
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Ukraine invasion — explained
Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza attends a conference of Russia's leading rights group Memorial in Moscow in October.

U.S. calls for the immediate release of a vocal Kremlin critic detained in Moscow

Apr 12, 2022
Vladimir Kara-Murza was sentenced to 15 days in jail for disobeying police orders on Tuesday, the day after his arrest. The opposition leader has been speaking out against Russia's war in Ukraine.
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World
The cruise liner Crystal Symphony leaves the harbor in Charleston, S.C. , in 2013. A 2022 trip by the ship ended in a lawsuit-fueled detour.

A luxury cruise ship rerouted to the Bahamas over an arrest warrant for unpaid fuel

Jan 24, 2022
The Crystal Symphony was supposed to dock in Miami, but ended up in the Bahamas after a U.S. judge granted an order to seize the ship as part of a breach-of-contract lawsuit.
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Law
Julia Sherwin, lawyer for the family of Mario Gonzalez, speaks about his death in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday. Members of the Gonzalez family believe police used excessive force when they attempted to arrest him.

Lawyer Says Police Didn't Need To Arrest Man Who Died After Being Pinned To Ground

Apr 29, 2021
Mario Gonzalez, 26, died in police custody on April 19. Body camera footage showed police pinning him to the ground for several minutes.
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A screenshot of the Alameda Police Department body camera footage shows officers detaining Mario Gonzalez, 26, on April 19. Gonzalez died soon after.

Man Dies After Alameda, Calif., Police Pin Him To Ground For Several Minutes

Apr 28, 2021
The city released body camera footage showing the police encounter with Mario Gonzalez. He died after being pinned to the ground.
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Newscast headlines

Clown Costumes Banned From Schools After Shooting Threat

Nov 01, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Clark County School District banned clown costumes on Halloween after a possible school shooting threat appeared on social media from the Instagram account "shootertheclown."

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Brit Indicted In Botched Attempt To Shoot Trump In Las Vegas

Jun 30, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 20-year-old British citizen accused of trying to grab a police officer's gun to shoot presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at campaign rally in Las Vegas has been indicted on federal charges.

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Las Vegas Man Accused Of Selling Counterfeit Contact Lenses

Feb 12, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal authorities are accusing a Las Vegas man of selling counterfeit contact lenses, some found contaminated with bacteria.

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Sheriff: Man Held Is Las Vegas Officer's Assailant

Dec 18, 2015

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo says that while the suspected shooter is in custody, more arrests could come from the investigation of the wounding of a patrol officer at an apartment complex south of the Las Vegas Strip.

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Sheriff vs. District Attorney

Jul 21, 2010
Here's something you don't see every day: a sheriff arresting the district attorney (D.A.
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