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Pinal County audit of voting systems finds no malfeasance, despite supervisor's claims Maricopa County asks court for guidance after sending incorrect Phoenix Union ballots Why more Arizona Democrats are switching parties than Republicans President Joe Biden to visit Arizona next week.Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
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Inconsistencies in JPMorgan’s records pertaining to Peter’s assets were not proof of malfeasance by bank employees, Kelley ruled.Tom Schoenberg, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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Because their original criminality did not have consequences.Louis Casiano, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2024
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There is a sense that in criminality, that there is not a punishment. ...Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Oct. 2024
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The dispute stems from an arbitration award issued in summer 2023 that provided CPD officers accused of serious misconduct the option to have their administrative cases decided by the Chicago Police Board or in private by a third-party.Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024
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Caldwell said in the letter the allegations in the lawsuit, which are unproven, point to possible crimes that include abuse of authority, obstruction of justice, witness tampering and misconduct in office, as well as violations of MSP rules of conduct.Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024
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Police have blamed the disorder on people associated with the now-defunct English Defence League (EDL), a far-right Islamophobic organisation founded 15 years ago, whose supporters have been linked to football hooliganism.Sara Lomelin, Fortune Europe, 7 Aug. 2024
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This situation highlights a larger issue of hooliganism on our streets and the need for effective law enforcement responses to such behavior.Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 22 May 2024
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Statistics showing that violent crime is trending down have done little to assuage that sentiment.Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Tren de Aragua is best known for petty crimes, such as retail theft, and for targeting other Venezuelan migrants.Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Racketeering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racketeering. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.
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