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Her childhood photo. Thousands of explicit images. One woman’s nightmare. A Wyoming woman alleges in a federal lawsuit that her stepfather used the Grok chatbot to transform a childhood photo into child sexual abuse material.
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Her childhood photo. Thousands of explicit images. One woman’s nightmare. A Wyoming woman alleges in a federal lawsuit that her stepfather used the Grok chatbot to transform a childhood photo into child sexual abuse material.

washingtonpost.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 4 days ago
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A Colorado police informant helped kill 2 men after an ‘extraordinary’ plea bargain set him free. The DA kept the deal quiet for years. Judge tosses DA Jeff Lindsey from case after prosecutors, detective failed to promptly and fully disclose agreement.

denverpost.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 4 days ago
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A Youth Sports Giant Promised Reforms to Protect Kids From Sexual Abuse. Most Never Happened. The Amateur Athletic Union said it would implement “historic” reforms after a child sex abuse scandal in 2011, including mandatory training. It still hasn’t done so.

propublica.org
u/Hot_Track5341 — 7 days ago
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A playboy NFL agent was in line to run the Seahawks. Then came the crossbow killing. Michael Blatt was one of the most feared agents in the NFL, orchestrating holdouts and plotting a Seahawks takeover. Then a rival was ambushed with a crossbow, exposing a lethal feud fueled by money and power.

nytimes.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 7 days ago
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‘The bed you thought was safe, isn’t safe’: how Zoe Watts survived drug-facilitated rape – and fought back. For years, her husband was adding sedatives to her evening cup of tea. Now, with fellow survivor Amanda Stanhope, she is lifting the lid on a hidden and diabolical crime

theguardian.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 30 days ago
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Her rape kit had a DNA match. In San Francisco, that’s not enough. SFPD cleared 14% of rape cases last year — half the national rate. The Standard found that kits get tested fast, then cases get quietly shelved.

sfstandard.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 30 days ago
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‘Give Your Mind Over’: Power and Devotion Inside Oregon Buddhist Communities. Women inside some Northwest Buddhist centers say the faith has long struggled to stop predatory behavior by spiritual leaders, and in some cases brushed it aside.

thewesternedge.media
u/Hot_Track5341 — 1 month ago
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British Police Built a Sprawling Crime-Prediction Machine. Some Results Couldn’t Be Trusted. As UK police embrace the AI revolution, a WIRED investigation reveals the messy inside story of one region’s experiment with predictive analytics.

wired.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 1 month ago
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Capital Punishment Is on the Decline. Except in Ron DeSantis’s Florida. In most of the country, executions are a thing of the past. But one state has been carrying them out at a record pace.

nytimes.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 1 month ago
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'Psychological war’: Inside California’s expanding use of jailhouse stings. Undercover police operations are proliferating in California jails — even after suspects invoke their rights.

calmatters.org
u/Hot_Track5341 — 1 month ago
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Isolated, scared, forlorn: The heartbreaking final months of Virginia Giuffre’s life. Virginia Giuffre made global headlines for her fight against her sexual abusers among the wealthy elite. Now new questions have emerged about the private anguish she faced at home.

smh.com.au
u/Hot_Track5341 — 1 month ago
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Inside America’s Shoplifting Lab. In the war on “shrink,” big retailers are turning to one Florida outfit to study shoppers and prevent them from stealing. I went there—and saw far too much.

slate.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 1 month ago
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They Asked for Help. Instead, They Died in Solitary. An investigation found there were at least 47 suicides in solitary confinement in Mississippi, where cries for mental health care were met with isolation and punishment.

themarshallproject.org
u/Hot_Track5341 — 2 months ago
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He spent 19 years on Death Row. Then the handcuffs came off. Most condemned California prisoners will never be released, but some of them gained new opportunities after Gov. Newsom suspended the death penalty.

calmatters.org
u/Hot_Track5341 — 2 months ago
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One Brother Is a Toronto Cop. The Other Has Ties to Organized Crime. A murdered father, a rushed flight to Rome, and charges of perjury. A true story of the limits of family loyalty.

thewalrus.ca
u/Hot_Track5341 — 2 months ago
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Was Ray Howell Responsible for His Crimes? A small-town doctor’s abuse of power shocked his community and family. Then he was diagnosed with a rare neurological condition, leaving his culpability in doubt.

newyorker.com
u/Hot_Track5341 — 2 months ago