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For Trump Administration, Fighting Crime Takes a Backseat to Immigration Arrests

“It’s a good time to be an American-born criminal,” said one expert, as ICE’s dragnet now includes thousands of agents from other federal law enforcement.

Closing Argument • 10.04.2025

This Machine Could Prevent Gun Violence — If Only Cops Used It

A system that can link gun crimes through shell casings is hobbled by skepticism and lack of manpower.

Feature • 10.06.2016

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