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Crime and Justice News Archive

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Crime and Justice News

Apr 261 min read

DC Police Will Terminate Over 20 Senior Officers

The DC police department is firing 21 senior officials at the end of this month, including a dozen with past disciplinary infractions,...

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Crime and Justice News

Dec 28, 20231 min read

After two years, D.C.’s troubled crime lab back in business

Two of the D.C. crime lab’s forensic science units have been re-accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board, the Washington Post...

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Crime and Justice News

Oct 27, 20231 min read

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor for Triggering Fire Alarm

For triggering a fire alarm as lawmakers worked to pass a funding bill before a government shutdown deadline, Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleaded...

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Crime and Justice News

Sep 19, 20232 min read

Congress Members Warned About Rising D.C. Crime Numbers

U.S. House Administration Committee chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI) was the victim of an armed robbery in Washington, D.C., as a...

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