Criminal Justice
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R. Kelly Just Got More Bad News
Sing it with me now: 'Bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce' your way back to prison Robert!
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Small Town Horror Story: The Horrific Dismembering Of A Landlord in Chicago
A 69-year-old white woman was found in pieces, stuffed inside the freezer of a Chicago apartment.
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Diddy and R. Kelly Were Accused of Sexual Grooming, and Here’s What It Means
Here’s what you need to know about sexual grooming allegations against several powerful men in the entertainment industry.
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What This Florida Mother Forced Her Daughters to Drink Under a ‘Voodoo Spell’ Will Infuriate You
Joanne Zephir now could face the ultimate punishment after losing one child and injuring another and her husband.
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Sheetz Gas Station Is About to Be Infamous, And It Sure Ain’t For Gas
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing Sheetz for this controversial hiring practice.
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Funeral Homes Reported to Families That Loved Ones’ Organs Were Missing. It Gets Worse
Five lawsuits allege the Alabama Department of Corrections returned inmate remains without their organs.
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Goldman Family is Not Finished with O.J. Simpson, Diddy’s Mama is the Only Woman Sticking by Him, Black Teacher Accused of Grooming and Worse and More Criminal Justice News
A collection of the Root's best posts of the week in criminal justice
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Small Town Horror Story: The Horrifying Homicide of Jamie Felix
A divorce between an estranged ex-cop and his wife resulted in a horrifying homicide witnessed by their children.
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Here’s How Much Money O.J. Simpson Still Owes the Goldman Family—And They Intend to Collect
Simpson was acquitted for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, But he was found liable in a civil suit filed by Goldman's family.
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Black Boy Suffering From PTSD After Doorbell Shooting Incident, Trial Looms
The Missouri teen is thriving after making a miraculous recovery, but the incident still haunts him.