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Chicago city lawyers want a federal judge to recuse himself from hearing a police torture suit linked to Jon Burge

Former civil rights lawyer Jeffrey Cummings, appointed a federal judge this year, once signed off on reports condemning an investigation into accusations of torture by Burge and his so-called “midnight crew.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Dangerous driving on repeat: experts gather in ACT to present solutions

Crushing cars and an ACT version of 'Skye's Law' among options.

The Canberra Times

Johnson’s first budget leans on one-time revenue, hopes for federal, state help to avoid tough choices down the road

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s first budget is expected to sail through the Chicago City Council on Wednesday. It’s balanced in part with $786.5 million in one-time revenues. The search for new revenue sources has been punted to a Council subcommittee.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Suspect charged in Chatham shooting that wounded 14-year-old girl

The man, 18, was arrested Monday in the 11300 block of South May Street and charged with attempted first-degree murder, Chicago police said. His name wasn’t released because he was a juvenile at the time of the shooting.

Chicago Sun-Times

Driver foiled attempted axe-wielding carjacker by asking him to pray, police say

The bizarre encounter was part of an eight-week crime spree that also included holding up a bank

The Independent UK

Car ramming of state parliament sparks security review

A man who allegedly crashed his car into a roller door at the South Australian Parliament, before trying to enter the building, has been charged by police.

AAP

TDP leader B. Tech Ravi reportedly arrested

TDP's B. Tech Ravi arrested in Kadapa by police over alleged high-handed behaviour with police during Nara Lokesh's visit. Arrest seen as politically motivated, as it comes 3 days after CM Jagan Mohan Reddy's visit. TDP leaders allege misuse of police power to intimidate Ravi, who is set to contest…

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Army veteran stops carjacking at Florida Starbucks

Shane Spicer left his girlfriend and young daughter in his own vehicle to chase down the suspect who was being pursued by police

The Independent UK

Police appeal for fresh information as Samantha Woll murder suspect released

The 41-year-old was found stabbed to death outside Detroit home in October

The Independent UK

Ex-officer Derek Chauvin makes another bid to overturn federal conviction in murder of George Floyd

Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin is making another attempt to overturn his federal civil rights conviction in the 2020 murder of George Floyd, saying new evidence shows that he didn’t cause Floyd’s death

The Independent UK

Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium to live screen India-NZ semi-finals

Vijayawada to host live telecast of India-NZ semi-final match of ICC World Cup 2023. ACA to provide free entry, food courts, VIP lounge & sound systems. Police informed & 30-40 personnel to manage crowd. Event starts 1.30 p.m. & ends 11 p.m.

The Hindu

Cops Stormed Into a Terrified Seattle Woman's Home. It Was the Wrong Address.

Elisabeth Rehn was about to take a bath when police officers kicked down her door, flooded into her apartment, and pointed their guns at her.

Reason

Billion-dollar gang busted but key figures out of reach

An international crime syndicate allegedly trading in prohibited drugs has been disrupted with dozens of people arrested in Australia.

AAP

Authorities in El Salvador dismantle smuggling ring, arrest 10 including 2 police officers

Police in El Salvador have arrested 10 people accused of operating a migrant smuggling ring

The Independent UK

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Scrap metal business shut down over copper 'heists'

Eleven people will appear in court, accused of being part of an organised crime syndicate that stole $780,000 worth of copper for the illegal scrap metal trade.

Reason

San Francisco's APEC Cleanup Hasn't 'Fixed' Its Homelessness Problem

No amount of encampment sweeps and pressure-washing sidewalks is going to solve the problem of thousands of people living on the streets.

The Conversation

Canadian cities continue to over-invest in policing

Year-end debates about 2024 budgets have already begun across Canada, with cities like Waterloo and Ottawa proposing spikes in police budgets.

The Hindu

Board at police headquarters serves as reminder of probe into rape and murder case

White board at Aluva police HQ serves as reminder of police's quick action on the Aluva rape and murder case. In 109 days, SIT wrapped up probe and submitted chargesheet. 30-member police team worked tirelessly, and the convict was awarded capital punishment. Video of 4.30 mins created to detail timeline…

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The Independent UK

Israel investigating ‘several cases’ of sexual assault and rape during Hamas attack

Police say the investigation is particularly complex because gun battles between Israeli forces and Hamas had gone on for days

The Hindu

Man held on charge of intimidating girl using toy gun

Police arrested 33-yr-old Albin Thomas of Kizhakkambalam for threatening a 3rd-grader with a toy gun and grabbing her hand. Father had left her in car when accused passed by on motorcycle. Police launched a search and arrested him.

AAP

Stabbed man critical after 'targeted attack'

A man is in hospital in a stable but critical condition after being stabbed at a property in Melbourne's north, as police search for those who fled the scene.

Chicago Sun-Times

Student stabbed during fight at Proviso West High School

The student suffered a minor injury and was released from the hospital. Another student was taken into custody.

The Independent UK

Sovereign citizen gets dose of reality in Florida police stop

When a deputy requested a driver’s licence, the motorist handed him a laminated piece of paper with the American flag on it

The Independent UK

Police appeal to trace 11 men seen at London pro-Palestine marches

The Metropolitan Police said all those they seek to trace were seen at demonstrations in London since Hamas militants entered Israel on October 7.

WEKU

Man arrested in the skate death of former NHL player Adam Johnson is released on bail

Johnson died last month after an opposing player's skate cut his neck during a game. An unnamed man was arrested and charged with suspicion of manslaughter in connection with Johnson's death.

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