Violent and property crime in the US decreased in 2024, with murder rates hitting a two-decade low, according to new FBI data, while hate crimes and online schemes remain a concern.
Protests erupted in Los Angeles and across the country as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids intensified in California, a self-declared sanctuary state, while the federal government’s authority over state and local criminal justice systems was questioned.
San Francisco man Bryan Soper was acquitted of all felony charges after allegedly defending himself against improper police use of force, and was sentenced to probation for misdemeanor vandalism and resisting arrest.
A Georgia police officer was arrested and subsequently resigned after being caught on camera mistreating an undocumented college student during a traffic stop, while the student and her father are facing deportation proceedings despite their release from ICE custody.
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