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Many cops on brutality watch list work in most violent D.C. districts
- Dozens of police officers in D.C.’s most dangerous neighborhoods are getting red flags on their files and being referred to a special department program that aims to prevent brutality before it happens, internal police documents show.
The 3-minute interview: Bob Beaulieu
- For 32 years, owner Bob Beaulieu has presided over the dark wood, dim light, heavy drinks and purple haze at the Post Pub in downtown D.C., one of the last respectable newsies’ joints on the Eastern Seaboard.
District mulls stop to detaining youth offenders alongside adults
- The District of Columbia is considering a bill that would keep youthful suspects out of grown-up jails while they await trial.
- The District of Columbia is considering a bill that would keep youthful suspects out of grown-up jails while they await trial.
Violence continues to plague D.C. schools, monitor reports
- Violence against city schoolchildren continues to bedevil D.C. parents, a top school monitor has reported.
Councilman urges gun law passage
- D.C. Councilman Phil Mendelson is brushing aside warnings from Adrian Fenty’s administration to back away from gun-control legislation, and is urging his colleagues to adopt emergency laws next week.
Beautician to testify against accused tax scam mastermind
- A Southeast beautician has agreed to turn evidence against his longtime friend and accused tax scam mastermind Harriette Walters, The Examiner has learned.
Reinstated cops to sue D.C. for $140M
- Nearly two dozen D.C. police officers who were fired for misconduct but were reinstated after a court found the police department violated their due process rights are suing the city for a total of $140 million, according to court documents.
D.C. police chief reshuffling brass, replacing two high-level officers
- D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier is shaking up her command staff again, dropping her top anti-terrorism officer and replacing a commander whom she elevated barely three months ago, The Examiner has learned.
Inmate back in custody after being mistakenly released
- Maryland prison officials released a man convicted of attempted murderer one day after he was found guilty of a host of felonies, state corrections officials have acknowledged.
Nickles asks council to hold off on revising gun rules
- An attempt to redraft D.C.’s gun laws in light of a recent Supreme Court ruling misfired Wednesday when Mayor Adrian Fenty’s administration boycotted a council hearing and asked a councilman via letter to put the legislation on hold.
D.C. schools crack down on enrollment
- D.C. school officials may soon be making house calls.
African Americans in D.C. bear burden of subprime mortgage crisis, report finds
- African-Americans in Washington are living on the knife’s edge of the subprime mortgage crisis, a city government study has found.
Suspect in death of cop dies in custody
- Two days after asking the public’s help to catch a cop killer, Prince George’s County officials were asking the public’s indulgence as they investigate how the suspect in that case died in their care.
- Two days after asking the public’s help to catch a cop killer, Prince George’s County officials were asking the public’s indulgence as they investigate how the suspect in that case died in their care.