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Victims of Robert Courtney are outraged and demanding new charges, said Mike Ketchmark, an attorney whose office was involved in more than 275 wrongful death lawsuits against Courtney.
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A spokeswoman for Rice’s attorney confirmed to The Associated Press in the evening that Rice turned himself in at the Glenn Heights Police Department.
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A federal appeals court is considering whether to reinstate Arkansas' first-in the-nation ban on gender affirming care for minors after hearing arguments.
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Columbia advocates gather in a vigil, urging that 'Killing is wrong for all people, and for the state as well.'
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The U.S. Supreme Court has denied two appeals on behalf of Missouri inmate Brian Dorsey, clearing the way for his scheduled execution Tuesday evening.
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Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in decades. Public and school-based libraries have been inundated with complaints from community members and conservative activists.
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The Association of Black Students organized a sit-in at the cafeteria to write thank-you notes and show support for workers who were present during the alleged incident.
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The written protocol offers no guidance on how far the execution team can go to find a suitable vein.
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Authorities in Lincoln County, Missouri, announced Tuesday that DNA evidence and other scientific investigation were key in determining the body was that of Helen Renee Groomes, who disappeared from Ottumwa, Iowa.
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The 20-year-old charged Thursday also faces charges of unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action.