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U.S. Justice Department report on Uvalde school shooting to be releasedThe shooting has already been picked over in legislative hearings, news reports and a damning report by Texas lawmakers who faulted law enforcement at every level.CrimeJan 17
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Nova Scotia to review freedom of information legislation after years of criticismJustice Minister Brad Johns says an internal committee led by the department's director of policy will look at the law and present options on how to modernize the legislation.PoliticsSep 28, 2023
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Ottawa’s bail reform bill will work, minister says. He just can’t say howThe House of Commons passed the bill by unanimous consent last week, skipping over the step of sending it to a parliamentary committee of MPs for review.CanadaSep 27, 2023
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Family of Mi’kmaw woman who died in Nova Scotia jail sues province for negligenceThe family of a Mi'kmaw woman who died in provincial custody is suing Nova Scotia's attorney general and the province's health authority for negligence.CanadaAug 25, 2023
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Trump’s alleged co-conspirators in election case aren’t named or charged. Why not?The four-count indictment chronicles a months-long campaign by Trump and six unnamed co-conspirators to spread lies about the election results.U.S. NewsAug 2, 2023
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Hunter Biden’s tax case in limbo after plea deal falls apartPresident Joe Biden's son's plea deal on two tax charges fell apart, at least temporarily, after the federal judge hearing his case expressed concern over a related agreement.U.S. NewsJul 26, 2023
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U.S. sues Texas governor over floating barrier to stop migrants in Rio GrandeThe lawsuit asks a federal judge in Austin to force Texas to remove a roughly 1,000-foot (305-meter) line of bright orange, wrecking ball-sized buoys in the Rio Grande.U.S. NewsJul 24, 2023
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Quebec man gets 22 years in U.S. prison in global fentanyl distribution ringXuan Cahn Nguyen, 43, whose alias was "Jackie Chan,'' oversaw the global fentanyl operation from inside a Canadian prison.CanadaJul 19, 2023
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Trump says he’s a target of probe into 2020 election overturn effortsDonald Trump said he has been informed that he is a target of the Justice Department's investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.U.S. NewsJul 18, 2023
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U.S. charges 78 people across 16 states in $2.5B healthcare fraud takedownSome cases were tied to expensive HIV medications, which can fetch Medicare reimbursement rates as high as $10,000 for a month's supply.U.S. NewsJun 28, 2023
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