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Nearly half of inmates released under then-NC Gov. Roy Cooper during COVID have reoffended — including 18 charged with murder

WASHINGTON — A mass release of North Carolina prisoners under Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper during the COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating effect on public safety — with nearly half of the sprung inmates ...
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NC lawmakers launch new investigation targeting prison releases under Roy Cooper

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are demanding more attention to a lawsuit settlement that former Gov. Roy Cooper signed during the Covid-19 pandemic, releasing people from state prisons. The ...