Interior and Justice Departments convened with Tribal leaders, survivors, and media to address reporting on missing or murdered Indigenous peoples and human trafficking. The Departments of the Interior…
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FBI Reports Violent Crimes Down, Hate Crimes Up
Some question the accuracy of the data due to the lack of use of new reporting system for law enforcement. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released its…
Read MoreWhite House Credits Gun Sale Background Checks for Lower Crime Numbers
More than 300,000 background checks conducted for youths, violent criminals The White House credited a sharp reduction in violent crimes to enhanced background checks for at-risk individuals who…
Read MoreDOJ Charges Hamas Leaders with Terrorism, Murder, and Sanctions Evasion
The charges were unsealed after the recent execution of six hostages in Gaza. The Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed charges of terrorism, murder conspiracy, and sanctions evasion against…
Read MorePresident Biden Responds to Georgia High School Shooting
FBI had information on the shooter making terrorist threats over a year ago. President Joe Biden responded to the shooting at a high school in Barrow County, Georgia,…
Read MorePresident to Designate National Monument in Springfield, IL
The designated area was the scene where the 1908 Springfield Race Riot began. President Joe Biden will designate a historic local jail building in Springfield, Illinois, as a…
Read MoreFederal Agencies Address Dangers to Indigenous Women
Native population experiences significantly higher murder and trafficking rates. The Department of the Interior (DOI) and Justice (DOJ) released their response to recommendations submitted by the Not Invisible…
Read MoreFederal Judge Permits First-Ever Nitrogen Gas Execution
He denies an injunction to stop the experimental method of execution. District Judge R. Austin Huffaker ruled that the state of Alabama could proceed with the first known…
Read MoreHouse Subcommittee Addresses Rise in Retail Theft
Chairman Pfluger details the rise in organized retail criminal enterprises. The House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence held a hearing this week…
Read MoreInterior Commission Provides Guidance on Preventing Indigenous Violence
The result of two years of study of native communities’ high rates of murder and kidnapping. The Not Invisible Act Commission recently completed its list of recommendations to…
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