Arizona moves closer to making illegal immigration a state crime

The Arizona Legislature approved a ballot measure Tuesday that would allow voters to decide whether illegal immigration should be a state crime. The so-called “Secure Border Act” would make illegal entry into Arizona from Mexico a criminal offense and give local police the power to arrest and incarcerate migrants suspected of crossing the border between […]
Swing-State Voters Say They Have No Clue What Crime Trump Committed, Think Prosecution Was Political

A panel of seven swing-state voters largely said they did not know what crime a jury convicted former President Trump of and that the prosecution against him was political. A Manhattan jury on Thursday convicted Trump in the case brought by Democratic District Attorney Alvin Bragg on all 34 counts of falsifying business records to […]
Crime a top issue for Washington, DC, Democratic primary following last year’s surge in homicide, car jackings

Crime and law enforcement are likely to be major focuses of the June 4 Democratic primary in heavily Democratic Washington, D.C., following a spike in crime last year. While murders and carjackings are down in 2024, last year’s crime spree will continue to have an impact on politics this year, with the left and center […]
‘Soho Karen’ Gets Hate Crime Scrubbed From Record After Viral Video Showed Her Accusing Black Teen Of Stealing

Miya Ponsetto, also known as ‘Soho Karen,’ had a hate crime scrubbed from her record Monday during a Manhattan Supreme Court hearing after going viral for falsely accusing a black teen of stealing her iPhone. The crime will be erased from her record as part of her plea deal which also kept her out of […]
CNN’s Elie Honig Says There’s Legitimate ‘Questions’ About Whether Trump Judge Allowing Jurors To Pick Crime Is ‘Fair’

CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig asserted on Tuesday that there are reasonable questions about the fairness of Judge Juan Merchan enabling jurors to choose between three crimes to convict former President Donald Trump without being in unanimous agreement. Merchan instructed the jury Wednesday that they do not need to agree on the “unlawful” means […]
US ‘soldier of fortune’ charged in multistate crime spree after extradition from Ukraine: feds

A former Army soldier turned mercenary has been charged with murder and fraud in a crime spree spanning three states after being extradited from Ukraine by the FBI, federal prosecutors announced Monday. Craig Austin Lang, 34, a former mercenary who fought in Venezuela, Africa and Ukraine, made his first appearance in federal court on charges […]
12 Jurors and 4 Alternates Selected In Hunter Biden Gun Crime Trial

Jury selection begins in Hunter Biden gun trial. WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – JUNE 3: Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, leaves the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, Delaware, June 3, 2024. Biden is on trial on felony firearms-related charges. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANMonday, June 3, 2024 5:12 […]
Andy McCarthy: It’s like they’re making up a crime as they go along

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Andy McCarthy and constitutional law professor Jonathan Turley join ‘America’s Newsroom’ to … source
Chicago alderwoman won’t issue crime alerts due to ‘antiracism’ commitment

Naked Chicago woman steals police car, drags officer away Whitley Temple, 34, who was recorded on video assaulting a Chicago police officer, stealing his car and dragging the officer naked during a June 13, 2022 incident, was acquitted of all charges on May 30, 2024. (Credit: @chicagocritter) A Chicago city councilwoman has announced that she […]
‘Soho Karen’ gets hate crime charge erased after accusing black teen of stealing cellphone in viral video

The notorious “SoHo Karen” who falsely accused a black teenager of stealing her phone in a Manhattan hotel had a hate crime charge expunged from her record Monday after fulfilling a plea deal that avoided prison time. Miya Ponsetto, 26, pleaded guilty to a new misdemeanor charge of second-degree aggravated harassment for assaulting then-15-year-old Keyon […]