"It's the apology people in Ferguson and around the nation have been waiting to hear," said Ana Cabrera, detailing the recent, public acknowledgement of error, as made via video by embattled Missouri cop Thomas Jackson.
This week, the CNN reporter spoke exclusively to the Ferguson Police Chief about lessons learned in the Michael Brown saga, asking Jackson how he responds to those calling for his resignation.
To hear Cabrera's interview, including Jackson's answers to his outspoken critics, click the above video.
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Post by: AC360 Filed under: Ana Cabrera • Ferguson • Michael Brown |
Virginia authorities say Jesse Matthew, the suspect wanted in the disappearance of University of Virginia student Hannah Graham was questioned in connection with an alleged sex assault nearly 12 years ago. The UVA sophomore vanished on September 13th and according to police, Matthew was the last person to be seen with her. CNN's Jean Casarez has more details on the rape case and the latest in the investigation into what happened to Hannah.
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On the heels of a bizarre incident involving a South Carolina trooper charged with shooting an unarmed motorist, on Thursday evening CNN's Gary Tuchman joined "Anderson Cooper 360" with further insight and analysis of the challenges facing law enforcement officers.
Teaming with the police department in Spokane, Washington, Tuchman stepped into virtual, adrenaline-fueled scenarios to experience how the mind and body react when forced to make life and death decisions.
Watch the above video for Tuchman's full story, including the portion where the reporter takes his turn within the exercise being conducted by Washington State University.
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Post by: AC360 Filed under: Crime & Punishment • Gary Tuchman |
Law enforcement in Pennsylvania are searching for fugitive Eric Frein. They say he ambushed two State Troopers killing one and seriously injuring the other.
Before he became the subject of a massive manhunt, Frein was interviewed for a film about his role in a group that reenacts military battles. Filmmakers Patrick Bresnan and Ivete Lucas interviewed Frien for their documentary "Vietnam Appreciation Day." They spoke to Anderson about their experience speaking with the now suspected cop killer.
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Post by: AC360 Filed under: 360° Radar |
Anger at police in Ferguson exploded into nights of violent protest following the shooting death of Michael Brown. There is still plenty of anger aimed at the man whose convened a grand jury looking into Officer Darren Wilson's actions. Residents question why Bob McCulloch made that move and whether his personal history is linked to the decision. Ana Cabrera sat down for a rare interview with Mr. McCulloch.
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Post by: AC360 Filed under: Ana Cabrera • Ferguson • Michael Brown |
The Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin to law enforcement across the U.S., warning them to be on the lookout for lone wolf terror attacks. It is difficult to identify who may launch an attack like this. Deborah Feyerick reports on how authorities are working to stop foreign fighters who traveled to places like Syria and Iraq from bringing the fight back home.What can be done to stop foreign fighters?
ISIS has issued orders for the killing of Westerners. Is this sort of instruction what lone wolf terrorists are waiting for? Anderson spoke with Maajid Nawaz, who was once a Muslim extremist and is now the director of the Quilliam Foundation.
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Post by: AC360 Filed under: Deborah Feyerick • ISIS • Khorasan • Maajid Nawaz • Syria |
The Pentagon says the al Qaeda offshoot group called Khorasan was planning an imminent attack on European or American soil. But did the airstrikes inside Syria derail their plot? Anderson spoke with CNN Security Analyst Peter Bergen who was in a background briefing today and said it was possible Khorasan's plans were interrupted, but officials were unable to give definitive proof.
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Post by: AC360 Filed under: Khorasan • Peter Bergen • Syria |
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