Uncracking the system. NC had outsized number of Biden clemency recipients.
Crack-era sentencing led to large number of people who wouldn't be in prison by today's rules. Biden gave clemency to many convicted in NC. Uncracking the system. NC had outsized number of Biden...
View ArticleLooting and fraud that didn’t happen. Warnings seem to have stopped many...
Law enforcement in Western NC surprised not to see looting or contractor fraud they had feared. Efforts to warn public may have helped. Looting and fraud that didn’t happen. Warnings seem to have...
View ArticleFailure to report child abuse led to shakeup at McDowell DSS
Leaders at McDowell County DSS resigned after NC DHHS concerns about child abuse claims going unreported. Future of local agency unclear. Failure to report child abuse led to shakeup at McDowell DSS...
View ArticleCracking down on campaign finance cheats. NC law means secret probes, slaps...
5-year investigation of Sons of Confederate Veterans ends with misdemeanor charges, small fines. Highlights NC campaign finance law limits. Cracking down on campaign finance cheats. NC law means...
View ArticleCherokee tribal authority crucial in arrest of Swain County sheriff on sexual...
Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran retires while facing multiple sex crimes charges. NC, tribal and federal authorities investigate. Cherokee tribal authority crucial in arrest of Swain County...
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