RALEIGH (AP) A North Carolina man sued the state July 24 over a videotaped beating that led to assault charges against two state troopers and a deputy. Kyron Hinton argues the actions of the troopers showed negligence by their employer, the ...

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RALEIGH (AP) Some state employees in North Carolina have sued, saying supervisors and managers have been improperly writing discipline reports on employees to prevent them from getting pay raises. The Associated Press reported the lawsuit filed June 25 focuses on the ...

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RALEIGH (AP) A supervisor used a racial slur to describe a Muslim worker and suggested he only converted to Islam to keep his beard, according to a discrimination complaint filed by a civil rights group against a North Carolina state ...

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RALEIGH (AP) Officials in North Carolina say inmates attacked correctional officers in separate incidents at two prisons. The N.C. Department of Public Safety says in a news release inmate Charles McDougald attacked four officers at Foothills Correctional Institution in Morganton May ...

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