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Federal and military users can now track potential terrorist activities with an app
Need a “onestop shop for counterterroism analysis”? There's an app for that, and it's called aCTknowledge.
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Justice Dept. signals it may allow safe injection sites
The Justice Department is signaling it might be open to allowing so-called safe injection sites, or safe havens for people to use heroin and other narcotics with protections against fatal overdoses.
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White House considers expanding limits on ‘no-knock’ warrant
A “no-knock warrant,” as its name implies, is an order from a judge that allows law enforcement officials with a search warrant to enter a home without announcing their presence first. It’s an exemption to usual practice; in most cases, the law requires that officers must knock and announce themselves before entering a private home to execute a warrant.
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FBI chief: Threat from China ‘more brazen’ than ever before
The speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library amounted to a stinging rebuke of the Chinese government just days before Beijing is set to occupy the global stage by hosting the Winter Olympics.
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Biden picks 6 lawyers for US prosecutor posts
The nominees, announced by the White House on Wednesday, would run the federal prosecutors’ offices in Alaska, Connecticut, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico and Utah.
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Bill would require Senate confirmation for US prison chief
The Bureau of Prisons is the Justice Department’s largest agency, but it’s the only agency whose director isn’t subject to Senate confirmation.
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DOJ creating unit to focus on domestic terrorism
Officials said the department treats domestic extremist violence the same regardless of ideology.
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DOJ says federal inmates on home confinement can stay out of prison
More than 35,000 inmates were released as part of the effort to ease pandemic conditions as long as they met certain criteria, including they were not likely a danger to others.
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Off-duty DEA agent arrested on Capitol riot charges
A video posted on the internet showed Mark Sami Ibrahim carrying a flag bearing the words 'Liberty or Death' outside the Capitol, about 12 minutes before a mob of people pulled apart a nearby set of barricades.
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Former Air Force translator, NSA contractor in leak case released from prison
Reality Winner was sentenced to five years and three months in prison, which prosecutors said at the time was the longest ever imposed for leaking government information to the news media.
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Trump DOJ seized data from House Democrats in leaks probe
Top Democrats called for an investigation on Thursday, June 10, 2021, after The New York Times reported that the Justice Department under President Donald Trump seized the communications data of members of the House Intelligence Committee.
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‘We mean it’: FBI takes on sexual misconduct in its ranks
The FBI says it is getting serious about sexual harassment in its ranks, starting a 24/7 tip line, doing more to help accusers and taking a tougher stand against agents found to have committed misconduct.
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‘Get used to me’: Postmaster evokes Trump style in Biden era
As he approaches his first anniversary at the U.S. Postal Service's helm, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is under mounting pressure to resign.
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Justice Department probing postmaster over fundraising
The Department of Justice is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over political fundraising activity at his former business.
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Flood of Capitol riot, tribal cases swamps US prosecutors
The unprecedented investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and court decisions giving the federal government sudden jurisdiction over crimes on more Native American lands have put enormous pressure on the Justice Department.
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In U-turn, feds defend including undocumented in House count
The Alabama case is the last one pending over whether people in the U.S. illegally can be excluded from the apportionment count.
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Big challenge: Biden is pressed to end federal death penalty
A look at the steps Biden could take and the challenges he would face regarding the federal death penalty.
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Litigants take more cooperative approach in census lawsuit
A coalition of counties, cities, tribal governments and advocacy groups sued the Trump administration last year in order to stop the census from ending early out of concern that a shortened head count would cause minority communities to be undercounted.
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FBI: 2 agents killed, 3 wounded, suspect dead in Florida
The shooting killed and wounded several FBI agents while serving an arrest warrant in a child exploitation case, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021.
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Feds: Mail order firm used stamp scam to rip off government
Two New Jersey men used their e-commerce company to defraud the government out of more than $6 million by altering U.S. postage stamps, a criminal complaint released Tuesday alleged.
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Postal worker sentenced for fraud, embezzlement, theft
A former postal worker was sentenced Tuesday for wire fraud, embezzlement and identity theft amounting to $276,000 over seven years.
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Judge orders Postal Service to take extraordinary measures
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Postal Service to take “extraordinary measures” to deliver ballots in time to be counted in Wisconsin and around Detroit, including using a priority mail service.
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Ex-postal worker charged with tossing absentee ballots in Kentucky
Approximately 111 general election absentee ballots were found in dumpster.
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US officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters
The fake emails sent to Democratic voters in battleground states appeared to come from the pro-Trump Proud Boys group.
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Postal carrier accused of stealing mail-in ballot, gift cards in Miami
A U.S. Postal Service carrier is accused of stealing a Miami-Dade County mail-in ballot, 10 gift cards and four prepaid debit cards earlier this month, federal authorities said.
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Voter beware: US agencies tells public how to avoid election mischief
The FBI and DHS's cybersecurity agency offered steps Americans can take to counter foreign interference in the upcoming election.
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