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In Police Youth Program, Abuse Often Starts When Officers Are Alone With Teens in Cars

A quarter of sexual misconduct allegations in law enforcement Explorers programs involve officers grooming or abusing young people during ride-alongs.

Feature • 09.03.2025

They Were in a Mental Health Crisis at a Hospital. This Is How They Landed in Jail.

Washington, like most states, has a law intended to protect health care workers. Instead, it’s led to prosecutions of people with severe mental illness.

Feature • 06.09.2024

Crime Dominates Voters’ Minds and Politicians’ Tongues

Chicago’s mayoral runoff and other spring elections in cities such as Denver and Akron, Ohio, will hinge largely on crime and public safety issues.

Closing Argument • 03.04.2023

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