/tags/department-of-public-safety Department of Public Safety en-US Copyright Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:31:24 GMT /law/2021-10-01/north-carolina-prisons-rename-racist-histories North Carolina is renaming four state prisons and a drug addiction treatment facility for probationers because their current names are connected to racism or slavery. Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:31:24 GMT /law/2021-10-01/north-carolina-prisons-rename-racist-histories Associated Press /law/2018-04-24/little-to-no-punishment-for-prison-staff-charged-with-crimes Most state prison employees charged with crimes while on duty get off with little punishment, according to a new review from the North Carolina Department… Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:52:08 GMT /law/2018-04-24/little-to-no-punishment-for-prison-staff-charged-with-crimes Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-24/little-to-no-punishment-for-prison-staff-charged-with-crimes Most state prison employees charged with crimes while on duty get off with little punishment, according to a new review from the North Carolina Department… Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:52:08 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-24/little-to-no-punishment-for-prison-staff-charged-with-crimes Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /law/2018-02-20/state-to-revise-pregnant-inmate-restraint-policy North Carolina is revising its policy on restraining pregnant inmates during childbirth. The current rules prohibit restraining a woman during the… Tue, 20 Feb 2018 14:12:10 GMT /law/2018-02-20/state-to-revise-pregnant-inmate-restraint-policy James Morrison /education/2016-09-13/student-accuses-unc-of-mishandling-rape-allegations UNC-Chapel Hill sophomore Delaney Robinson, 19, says neither the university nor local law enforcement have responded adequately to her allegations that… Wed, 14 Sep 2016 00:12:50 GMT /education/2016-09-13/student-accuses-unc-of-mishandling-rape-allegations Jess Clark, Frank Stasio, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2016-09-13/student-accuses-unc-of-mishandling-rape-allegations UNC-Chapel Hill sophomore Delaney Robinson, 19, says neither the university nor local law enforcement have responded adequately to her allegations that… Wed, 14 Sep 2016 00:12:50 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-09-13/student-accuses-unc-of-mishandling-rape-allegations Jess Clark, Frank Stasio, Anita Rao /environment/2016-01-22/monday-update-fewer-school-closings-power-outages ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾'s complete coverage of the winter storm's timeline, impact, and ongoing closures and power outages. Check back throughout the day and… Fri, 22 Jan 2016 12:34:05 GMT /environment/2016-01-22/monday-update-fewer-school-closings-power-outages Rebecca Martinez, Dave DeWitt /politics/2015-11-03/governor-mccrorys-influence-with-friends-state-contract Governor Pat McCrory reportedly used his personal influence to help his friend and major political donor, Graeme Keith Sr., renew a $3 million contract… Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:24:03 GMT /politics/2015-11-03/governor-mccrorys-influence-with-friends-state-contract Andrew Tie /show/the-state-of-things/2015-11-03/governor-mccrorys-influence-with-friends-state-contract Governor Pat McCrory reportedly used his personal influence to help his friend and major political donor, Graeme Keith Sr., renew a $3 million contract… Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:24:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-11-03/governor-mccrorys-influence-with-friends-state-contract Frank Stasio