Biden at next debate will go on offense on criminal justice plan
Senior adviser Symone Sanders shot down the idea that this released plan is aimed at undoing certain ills implemented in the 1994 crime bill
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Videos show officers drenched with water
The New York Police Department said Tuesday that one person is being questioned in connection with a viral video of police officers being doused with water while responding to calls. The videos caused widespread outrage in the city and online.
Videos show NYC cops doused with water, hit with buckets
NYPD Chief Monahan called the incidents "reprehensible," and said his officers deserve respect
Teens named as suspects in 2 murders
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Russian LGBTQ activist murdered after alleged death threats
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NYPD officers doused with water during calls
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Video shows couple before being killed near notorious highway
Investigators are still looking for leads in the crime, which took place near Canada's notorious "Highway of Tears"
Cops hunt for leads in Canada murders
Investigators have released a sketch of a person of interest in the murder of an American woman and her Australian boyfriend along a remote Canadian highway. Authorities in British Columbia are also searching for two missing teens. While looking for them, they found a man's body on the side of the road. Police are investigating whether any of these are connected, as families of the young couple are grieving. Nikki Battiste reports.
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Biden at next debate will go on offense on criminal justice plan
Senior adviser Symone Sanders shot down the idea that this released plan is aimed at undoing certain ills implemented in the 1994 crime bill
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The New York Police Department said Tuesday that one person is being questioned in connection with a viral video of police officers being doused with water while responding to calls. The videos caused widespread outrage in the city and online.
Videos show NYC cops doused with water, hit with buckets
NYPD Chief Monahan called the incidents "reprehensible," and said his officers deserve respect
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