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CRIME AND SAFETY
North Carolina prisons face 'dire' staffing crisis

North Carolina prisons face ‘dire’ staffing crisis

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Years of vacancies, low pay and high turnover have eroded staffing levels at North Carolina prisons, disrupting operations and raising safety concerns.
Immigration agents using banned chokeholds

ProPublica found more than 40 cases of immigration agents using banned chokeholds

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An in-depth investigation of ICE and Border Patrol finds that federal immigration agents are using banned chokeholds that cut off breathing.
ICE, Border Patrol killing in Minneapolis

ICE and Border Patrol were bound to kill someone. Charlotte showed us that

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ICE and Border Patrol agents’ killing of a Minneapolis woman was foreshadowed by their violent tactics in North Carolina, Louisiana, Portland, and Illinois. 
Mugshot photo of the 18 year old man who allegedly planned an New Year's Eve terrorist attack

FBI arrests NC teen accused of planning New Year’s Eve terrorist attack

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Federal authorities arrested an 18-year-old Mint Hill resident on New Year's Eve, alleging he planned a terrorist attack in support of ISIS.
Scammers are kicking their operations into high gear for the holidays and consumers in North Carolina and across the country should be on high alert.

Tips to avoid scams during the holiday season

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Scammers are kicking their operations into high gear for the holidays and consumers in North Carolina and across the country should be on high alert.
‘They basically just kidnapped me’: US citizen taken by Border Patrol in Cary

‘They basically just kidnapped me’: US citizen taken by Border Patrol in Cary

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An American citizen from North Carolina tells his story of being detained by Border Patrol in Cary.