Almost a week after a former Baylor student accused of rape got a plea deal with no jail time, the outrage has not abated and may be growing.
Author: Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
Texas judge who approved plea deal for alleged Baylor University rapist faces public backlash
By Thursday night, more than 25,000 people had signed a petition for Judge Ralph Strother of McLennan County, Texas, to either resign or be removed from the bench after he accepted on Monday a deal that allowed Jacob Anderson to plea to lesser charges….
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Playing in their first game without Kareem Hunt since the running back’s release Friday, the Chiefs found a way to keep their offense rolling.
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The parents of an exchange student from Pakistan killed in the Santa Fe High School shooting join a lawsuit against the suspect’s parents.
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Tear gas is forbidden in war but allowed in law enforcement , and its use has come under scrutiny after U.S. border forces sprayed it on migrants.