Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence

An elementary school principal got restraining orders against a Juneau man in 2019. Now he’s running for school board.

When first asked to explain the orders, Ibn Bailey described them as a direct result of his attempts to talk to school staff about his nephews. But it turns out that his description of how he landed in court for stalking is not accurate. Or, at least, it wasn’t the whole story. 

‘The days of getting away with it are over’: State seeks to collect more than 20,000 missing DNA samples

Alaska law requires that state and local law enforcement agencies collect DNA samples from all people charged with a crime against another person or a felony. But in a lot of cases, that hasn’t happened over the past 25 years.