39 h. ago An AP discussion on the courts, lawyers and testimony inside the Diddy, Weinstein and Mangione cases

Three major trials are happening in New York

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3 d. ago Luigi Mangione 'model prisoner' but bulletproof vest 'unfairly influences jury'

Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old man charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has asked a judge in a new request to remove his shackles and bulletproof vest

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3 d. ago Luigi Mangione evidence bombshell as his intimate diary entries are revealed

The diary reveals Mangione's alleged months-long plot for the murder and his musings about where the Unabomber went wrong.

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3 d. ago Luigi Mangione rants against healthcare industry and wanted to ‘wack’ a CEO for greed, manifesto shows

Some of Luigi Mangione’s diary excerpts detailing how he hoped to make headlines for the killing were released Wednesday.

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4 d. ago Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing said he 'had it coming,' according to prosecutors

Six weeks before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel last December, Luigi Mangione mused about rebelling against “the deadly, greed fueled health insurance cartel” and expressed that killing the executive “conveys a greedy bastard that had it coming."

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5 d. ago Luigi Mangione's defense team asks court to remove shackles and bulletproof vest from UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect

The 27-year-old has asked to be allowed to sit at the defense table unshackled and in 'court appropriate clothing without a bulletproof vest' at his June 26 hearing.

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2 w. ago A Black father killed a cop after seeing his son shot dead in a police chase. People have donated tens of thousands of dollars to his cause

Rodney Hinton Jr’s case has been compared to the killing of a healthcare CEO by Luigi Mangione, but his family has rejected claims he was acting out of revenge, Richard Hall writes.

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3 w. ago Republican Texas is a surprising model for solving the UK’s prison crisis – but it just might work | Gaby Hinsliff

Jails in England and Wales are in overcrowded meltdown, but justice secretary Shabana Mahmood has a rare chance to flip the script. She shouldWhat should become of the two idiots who took a chainsaw to the beloved Sycamore Gap tree? Obviously it was thuggish, a pointless desecration of something that gave countless people joy, judging by the outpouring of unexpectedly deep emotion that followed. Landscapes work their way into the soul. But so does the thought of two children whose father is about to be jailed for what the judge warned would be a “lengthy period”. Though a line obviously has to be drawn, is this really the best way we can think of to punish a heartless act that nonetheless posed no danger to human life?Now is the perfect time to wrestle with questions such as this, about whom we send to prison and why, and whether doing it differently would lead to a more humane but more effective prison system and ultimately cut crime. For this government is – shock, horror – finall...

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3 w. ago The Latest: Sean 'Diddy' Combs gives a thumbs up to spectators at racketeering trial

Federal prosecutors will begin trying to prove Monday that Sean “Diddy” Combs turned his hip-hop conglomerate into a racketeering enterprise that forced women to satisfy his sexual desires for two decades

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