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America Reckons With Racial Injustice
Signs calling for "Justice for Daniel Prude" were plastered to the exterior walls of City Hall in Rochester, N.Y., on Sept. 8, the seventh consecutive night of protests following the release of bodycam footage showing the March arrest that preceded his d

New York Grand Jury Votes Not To Indict Rochester Officers In Daniel Prude Case

Feb 23, 2021
"We concluded that there was sufficient evidence surrounding Mr. Prude's death to warrant presenting the case to a grand jury, and we presented the most comprehensive case possible," officials said.
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Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has filed a motion requesting more time to release a grand jury recording in the Breonna Taylor case.

Release Of Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Recording Is Delayed Until Friday

Sep 30, 2020
The recording is expected to provide a window into more than two days of grand jury proceedings. The attorney general's office said it needed more time to redact witnesses' personal information.
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Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice
The site of James Scurlock's shooting death in Omaha, Neb., is still being preserved as a memorial in mid-September. On Tuesday, a grand jury indicted Jake Gardner in the killing, handing down four criminal counts including manslaughter.

Omaha Bar Owner Has Died By Suicide After He Was Charged In Shooting Of Black Man

Sep 21, 2020
Jake Gardner was on the West Coast when a grand jury indicted him last week for the May killing of James Scurlock in Omaha. Gardner died "at his own hand," his lawyers said Sunday.
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Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice
The site of James Scurlock's shooting death in Omaha, Neb., is still being preserved as a memorial in mid-September. On Tuesday, a grand jury indicted Jake Gardner in the killing, handing down four charges including manslaughter.

Omaha Grand Jury Indicts Bar Owner Over Fatal Shooting Of Black Protester In May

Sep 16, 2020
Jake Gardner faces four charges, including manslaughter. While local officials initially ruled he had acted in self-defense, a special prosecutor said on Tuesday that new evidence suggested otherwise.
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National
The Alexandria, Va., sheriff confirmed Thursday that former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning "is safe."

Chelsea Manning Recovering After Suicide Attempt In Jail, Lawyers Say

Mar 12, 2020
Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst, is scheduled to be in court Friday. Her lawyers said that she "attempted to take her own life" and that she is recovering in the hospital.
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National
The moon rises behind a church in the Pittsburgh Diocese, one of six dioceses mentioned in the massive report on sexual abuse among Pennsylvania clergy.

For The Catholic Church, A Year Of Unending Clergy Abuse Revelations

Dec 26, 2018
The Catholic Church has been roiled by revelations about clergy abuse in dioceses across the country in 2018. It began with a Pennsylvania grand jury report in August that detailed decades of abuse.
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National
Acting New York state Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood (left) speaks in Albany, N.Y. on May 15. New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal speaks during a news conference on Aug. 1 in Newark, N.J.

New York, New Jersey Investigating Sex Abuse And Cover-Ups By Clergy

Sep 06, 2018
The attorneys general for both states have launched active investigations into abuse allegations. Last month, a grand jury report from Pennsylvania detailed abuse by more than 300 Catholic priests.
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The Two-Way
Former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock speaks to members of the media in Peoria, Ill., in Feb. 2015.

Former Congressman Pleads Not Guilty To Misusing Public Funds

Dec 13, 2016
Former Illinois Congressman Aaron Schock was indicted on 24 counts including wire fraud, theft of government funds and making false statements. He says he looks forward to "all the facts coming out."
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The Two-Way
Former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock speaks to reporters in Peoria, Ill., in 2015.

Grand Jury Indicts Former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock

Nov 10, 2016
Schock faces 24 counts including wire fraud and theft of public funds. The indictment alleges he cost the federal government, his campaign and others more than $100,000.
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The Two-Way
David Daleiden (left foreground) speaks to the media after appearing in court at the Harris County Courthouse on February 4 in Houston, Texas. All charges against Daleiden and his fellow anti-abortion activist Sandra Merritt have been dropped.

Judge Drops Charges Against Anti-Abortion Activists Behind Covert Recordings

Jul 26, 2016
A Texas judge has dismissed felony charges against two people who concealed their identities and tried to buy fetal tissue from Planned Parenthood.
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The Two-Way
Giles A. Schinelli, Robert J. D'Aversa and Anthony M. Criscitelli were charged with conspiracy and child endangerment for allowing a friar who was a known sexual predator to continue working with children.

Franciscan Leaders Charged With Protecting Friar They Knew Had Molested Children

Mar 15, 2016
Three retired leaders of the Franciscan religious order have been charged with with conspiracy and child endangerment for allowing a friar who was a known sexual predator to work in schools.
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The Two-Way

Grand Jury Indicts Anti-Abortion Activists Who Made Undercover Videos

Jan 25, 2016
The Texas grand jury investigating Planned Parenthood found no wrongdoing by the abortion provider, but it indicted two anti-abortion activists involved in making covert videos of the organization.
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The Two-Way
In this frame from the dashcam video Texas State Trooper Brian Encinia confronts Sandra Bland after a minor traffic infraction. She was later arrested and found hanged in her jail cell.

Texas Trooper Who Arrested Sandra Bland Indicted And Told He'll Be Fired

Jan 06, 2016
State Trooper Brian Encinia is losing his job after being accused of perjury regarding how he treated Bland during a traffic stop. Bland was found hanged in her jail cell three days later.
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The Two-Way
Enrique Marquez is pictured in a courtroom sketch on Dec. 17, the day he was charged with conspiring to provide material support to terrorists. He was indicted on this and other charges on Wednesday.

Former Neighbor Of San Bernardino Gunman Indicted On Terrorism Charge

Dec 30, 2015
The grand jury indictment accuses Enrique Marquez of conspiring to support a terrorist attack, as well as making false statements to federal authorities.
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Code Switch
Demonstrators block Public Square in Cleveland during a protest over the police shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice in November 2014.

No Charges For Police Officer Who Killed Tamir Rice: Some Must-Read Reactions

Dec 28, 2015
A grand jury declined to indict Timothy Loehmann, who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in November 2014. Tamir had been in a park in Cleveland, playing with a borrowed air gun.
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The Two-Way
Protesters and members of the group Puncture The Silence rally against the shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice at Public Square on Nov. 24, 2014

Grand Jury Declines To Indict Police Officers In Tamir Rice Investigation

Dec 28, 2015
"The evidence did not indicate criminal conduct by police," Cuyahoga County prosecutor Timothy McGinty told reporters, calling it a "perfect storm of human error."
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The Two-Way
Nine people died in the May shootout between rival motorcycle clubs at the Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas.

Texas Grand Jury Indicts 106 Bikers In Waco Shootout

Nov 11, 2015
Of the 177 bikers arrested, the 106 indicted face charges of engaging in organized criminal activity. The grand jury reportedly will consider charges against the other bikers at a later date.
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The Two-Way

New York's Top Judge Calls For Overhaul Of State's Grand Jury System

Feb 17, 2015
Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman called the system a "relic of another time," and said prosecutors have been unable to shake a perception that they are not objectively presenting cases to grand juries.
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