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AG Garland directs federal prosecutors to prioritize cases involving violence on flights

CNN By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday directed federal prosecutors to prioritize cases involving violence on flights amid a sharp increase in assaults and disruptions of airline workers. Garland issued a memo that cites dozens of cases referred by the Federal Aviation Administration to the FBI for investigations of

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AG Garland directs federal prosecutors to prioritize cases involving violence on flights

By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday directed federal prosecutors to prioritize cases involving violence on flights amid a sharp increase in assaults and disruptions of airline workers. Garland issued a memo that cites dozens of cases referred by the Federal Aviation Administration to the FBI for investigations of violent

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Justice Dept. to prioritize prosecuting violence on flights

By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland is directing U.S. attorneys across the nation to swiftly prioritize prosecution of federal crimes that happen on commercial flights. The directive comes as federal officials face a historic number of investigations into passenger behavior. The Federal Aviation Administration said earlier this month that

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Justice Dept. to prioritize prosecuting violence on flights

By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland is directing U.S. attorneys across the nation to swiftly prioritize prosecution of federal crimes that happen on commercial flights. The directive comes as federal officials face a historic number of investigations into passenger behavior. The Federal Aviation Administration said earlier this month that

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Appeals court: Albuquerque ordinance violates 1st Amendment

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s ruling that an Albuquerque ordinance aimed at curbing panhandling in certain places wasn’t sufficiently narrow to avoid violating First Amendment rights. The ordinance prohibits pedestrians from congregating close to a highway entrance or ramp, occupying a median considered unsuitable for pedestrians

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Críticas al cantante mexicano Pablo Montero por su participación en cumpleaños de Nicolás Maduro

Sol Amaya (CNN Español)– Este miércoles siguen las críticas al cantante mexicano Pablo Montero, quien le cantó al cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, en la celebración de su cumpleaños. Varios usuarios de redes sociales se pronunciaron en contra de la participación de Montero en el festejo en el Palacio de Miraflores, debido al momento

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Ex-girlfriend of former NFL player Zac Stacy testifies she fears for her safety after violent assault caught on camera

By Gregory Lemos, CNN The ex-girlfriend of former NFL player Zac Stacy testified Wednesday that she fears for her and her two children’s safety after allegedly being violently assaulted by Stacy on November 13 in Oakland, Florida. “I was punched, slapped, literally picked up and thrown into my TV and then (he) picked me up

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