by JimThackerSAFE24 | Sep 14, 2021 | US-Criminal Justice Reform
GREENVILLE, SC (FOX Carolina) – Republican senator Tim Scott is counting the recent passage of new legislation as a win for criminal justice reform. On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed the First Step Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at curbing recidivism and, in...
by JimThackerSAFE24 | Sep 14, 2021 | US-Criminal Justice Reform
Addresses Police Reform, Accountability and Transparency WASHINGTON – This morning, Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), John Cornyn (R-TX), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), James Lankford...
by JimThackerSAFE24 | Sep 13, 2021 | Illinois News
A Subway worker bravely defended herself while getting robbed at gunpoint — even successfully disarming the dude and getting him to leave … and all she got was suspended. The woman’s name is Araceli Sotelo, and she was working at a Rockford, IL...
by JimThackerSAFE24 | Sep 6, 2021 | Illinois News
CHICAGO (WLS) — It’s shaping up to be a violent holiday weekend in Chicago, especially for children. At least seven children have been injured, and a 4-year-old boy was killed in separate shootings across Chicago this weekend. Six kids were shot just in...
by JimThackerSAFE24 | Sep 6, 2021 | Illinois News
This story is a collaboration between WBEZ’s Reset and The Trace, a nonprofit journalism outlet devoted to covering gun violence in the U.S. More than 30,000 Chicagoans have been shot in the last decade. And five of every six survive. But while much of the attention...
