homicide /tags/homicide homicide en-US WLRN Tue, 31 May 2022 15:51:12 GMT How the newest federal prison became one of the deadliest /2022-05-31/how-the-newest-federal-prison-became-one-of-the-deadliest Federal prisoners said to be the most dangerous are sent to a special unit at an Illinois penitentiary. NPR and The Marshall Project have uncovered violence, abuse and a string of inmate deaths there. Tue, 31 May 2022 15:51:12 GMT /2022-05-31/how-the-newest-federal-prison-became-one-of-the-deadliest Christie Thompson, The Marshall Project, Joseph Shapiro Defense calls for mistrial as Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand in his homicide trial /news/2021-11-11/defense-calls-for-mistrial-as-kyle-rittenhouse-takes-the-stand-in-his-homicide-trial Rittenhouse described fearing for his life when he shot and killed two protesters last year. His lawyers requested a mistrial after the judge admonished the lead prosecutor during cross-examination. Thu, 11 Nov 2021 12:00:30 GMT /news/2021-11-11/defense-calls-for-mistrial-as-kyle-rittenhouse-takes-the-stand-in-his-homicide-trial Becky Sullivan Brazil's Bolsonaro won't be charged with murder. But is he getting away with it? /commentary/2021-10-21/brazils-bolsonaro-wont-be-charged-with-murder-but-is-he-getting-away-with-it COMMENTARY The idea of charging Jair Bolsonaro with pandemic homicide speaks to all the demagogues who've helped make the Americas COVID's killing field. Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:00:00 GMT /commentary/2021-10-21/brazils-bolsonaro-wont-be-charged-with-murder-but-is-he-getting-away-with-it Tim Padgett