As many as three dozen prosecutors from all parts of the state of Missouri will take part this week in a special three-day training in Kansas City led by Jackson County prosecutors, a rare instruction session focused on developing core skills in handling complex homicide trials. This training conference was initiated by the Association
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We are reaching out today with an urgent request. Thousands of U.S. and allied trained prosecutors were left behind in Afghanistan after the fall of Kabul in 2021. Today, they are being hunted by the Taliban as revenge for prosecuting criminal cases against them. Many have been tortured and killed. The rest remain in
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One dead, four injured after shooting in Raleigh July 15th, 2023 Five men were found shot in Tennessee, leaving one dead. Read more > Man killed, multiple people injured when shooting erupts near downtown Shreveport nightclub July 15th, 2023 Six people were injured and one person was left dead after a shooting near a
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1 dead, 3 injured during shooting at party in southeast Dallas. Suspects remain at large July 8th, 2023 Four individuals were shot at a party in Texas. Read more > Gary man fatally shot at Up Top Lounge identified: coroner July 8th, 2023 Four individuals were shot at a bar in Indiana. Read more
