A Justice Department report released Monday found continued deficiencies in the protection of federal judges and prosecutors (pdf) even as threats and the like targeting the judiciary and law enforcement increased substantially in recent years.
The report comes amid news that a court security officer was killed and a deputy U.S. marshal was wounded Monday in a shooting at the federal courthouse in downtown Las Vegas. The shooter reportedly died shortly after being taken into custody.
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