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Brawl between migrants and police in New York’s Times Square touches off backlash

Brawl between migrants and police in New York’s Times Square touches off backlash

NEW YORK (AP) — A video showing a group of migrants brawling with police in Times Square has touched off a political furor and renewed debate over a long-standing New York City policy that limits cooperation between local police and federal immigration authorities. The surveillance footage, recorded Jan. 27 outside a Manhattan homeless shelter, shows several men kicking officers on a sidewalk and trying to pry them off a man police had taken to the ground. Police have arrested seven people… Source link

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Google engineer found ‘spattered in blood’ following alleged murder of wife in upscale California home: police

Google engineer found ‘spattered in blood’ following alleged murder of wife in upscale California home: police

A Google software engineer was found “spattered in blood,” after he allegedly murdered his wife in a grisly attack at their California home, police said. In a press release, the Santa Clara District Attorney’s Office said that officers were called for a welfare check at 27-year-old Liren Chen’s Santa Clara, California residence, which sits just miles south of Google’s headquarters in Silicon Valley. Google confirmed to Fox News Digital that Chen and his wife, Xuanyi Yu, were employees at the… Source link

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Kidnapping of California woman that police called a hoax gets new attention with Netflix documentary

Kidnapping of California woman that police called a hoax gets new attention with Netflix documentary

VALLEJO, Calif. (AP) — The ordeal of Denise Huskins, whose kidnapping from her boyfriend’s Northern California home was first dismissed as a hoax by law enforcement, is getting renewed attention as the subject of a new Netflix docuseries, “American Nightmare.” Here’s a look at the facts of the case, which captivated the country: THE KIDNAPPING On March 23, 2015, Huskins was kidnapped by a masked intruder who broke into the home in Vallejo, a city in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her… Source link

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Google Search Technique Used by Police Draws New Legal Challenge

Google Search Technique Used by Police Draws New Legal Challenge

(Bloomberg) — Civil liberties advocates are mounting a new challenge to the use by police of Google search data for help solving criminal cases, as the practice draws greater scrutiny nationwide. Most Read from Bloomberg After a Pennsylvania woman was raped in 2016, police submitted a search warrant to Alphabet’s Google for information about users who had typed the victim’s name or address into the search engine in the week leading up to the attack, according to court papers. Google… Source link

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