The Psychological Effects Of Seeing Police Everywhere In Ferguson
A heavy police presence intended to protect Ferguson following a chaotic night of unrest is making some locals even more anxious.
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Federal Ferguson Investigation Will Remain Independent, Holder Insists
The federal probe is examining whether Darren Wilson intentionally violated Michael Brown's civil rights. Justice Department veterans say proving he violated federal criminal law will be difficult.
Mississippi Schools Sue State For More Money
Mississippi has long ranked near the bottom of the states in educational performance. In a bid to change that, 21 school districts are suing the state for more than $200 million in education funding.
Brown Family Attorney Condemns Grand Jury's Decision In Fatal Shooting
Attorney Benjamin Crump said the decision not to charge police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown showed the system is broken. The decision sparked protests.
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Some of those who attended planning meetings with local officials blamed police and the county attorney's office for fueling the unrest by making the finding public at night and with little warning.
Florida Woman In 'Stand Your Ground' Case Accepts Plea Deal
Marissa Alexander had been sentenced to 20 years in prison for firing what she said was a warning shot at her husband and his two children in 2010. Under the plea deal, she will serve 65 more days.
Ferguson Grand Jury Testimony Made Public
In compliance with Missouri's sunshine law, documents in the Michael Brown shooting case have been released — including the transcript of officer Darren Wilson's testimony and the coroner's report.
Ferguson Protesters Anxiously Await Grand Jury Decision
The weekend passed without a grand jury decision in the investigation of the fatal shooting of 18-year old Michael Brown. As the waiting continues, so does the frustration in the community.
Grand Jury Decision Apparently Imminent In Ferguson, Mo.
A St. Louis County prosecutor is expected to announce the decision of a grand jury that is considering whether to indict a Ferguson, Mo., police officer in the shooting death of Michael Brown.
Prosecutor To Announce Grand Jury Decision In Ferguson, Mo.
A grand jury in St. Louis County has reached a decision on whether to indict Ferguson Police officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown.