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The #MeToo movement has touched almost every industry in the past year, and state legislatures are under growing pressure to curb sexual assault and harassment in private workplaces and in their own chambers. Has the reckoning had an impact on the law? Early signs point...
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Chuck Rosenberg, FBI chief of staff under former director James Comey, said collusion is “ absolutely a crime,” a day after President Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani said it was not, reports The Hill. “Collusion is a crime,” said Rosenberg, who formerly headed the Drug Enforcement...
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Digital currencies are rising up 400% on the market, turning the heads of businesses, employers, governments, and financial institutions across the globe. As a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), Blockchain has become a thriving technology as it provides a secure method of payment transactions. Cryptocurrencies are...
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Picture a crowded street. Police are searching for a man believed to have committed a violent crime. They feed a photograph into a video surveillance network powered by artificial intelligence. A camera scans the street, instantly analyzing the faces of everyone it sees. The algorithms...
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On Aug. 5, 2014, Bob McCulloch was nominated for a seventh term as St. Louis County’s prosecutor. Four days later, Michael Brown was shot dead in Ferguson, Mo., by police officer Darren Wilson. Despite his controversial handling of the Brown case, McCulloch hasn’t had to...
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The U.S. could take some useful lessons from the European approach to dealing with young adults who are involved with the justice system, according to a study released Tuesday.
The study, published in the Justice Evaluation Journal, examined juvenile justice models in Germany, The Netherlands and...