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Experts say marijuana prohibition has failed
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Experts tell Indiana lawmakers that the prohibition against marijuana use in the United States has failed.
The legislature's Criminal Law and Sentencing Policy Study Committee heard testimony Thursday as it began studying...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Laws, Lifestyle and Leisure, Indiana, Recreational Substance Use
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Committee studies effects of changing Indiana marijuana laws
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana's current marijuana laws are among the most harsh in the nation, but a group of state lawmakers met Thursday to talk about whether changing those laws would be a good idea.
It all stems from a northern Indiana state senator...Tags: Indiana Legislature, Prosecution, Politics, Crimes, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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Purple Heart stolen, thieves eat cake before leaving Elkhart County home
WSBT-TV ReporterELKHART COUNTY – A WWII veteran's Purple Heart was stolen from an Elkhart County home. Thieves broke into the home on Thrash Lane where they stole a TV, computers, jewelry and the military medal. "It just makes me mad that someone could come into...Tags: Awards and Prizes, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Awards and Prizes, Theft
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Colo. girl escapes apparent kidnapper, calls 911
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Police say a missing 9-year-old girl escaped an apparent kidnapper and called 911 herself from a convenience store in Colorado Springs. The Pueblo girl was reported missing Thursday when she failed to return home from...Tags: Kidnapping
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Two South Bend teens robbed at knifepoint on way home from school
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Two 14-year-old boys walking home from school Tuesday afternoon were robbed at knifepoint in separate incidents near Washington High School, likely by the same assailant who appeared to have a change of heart afterward, police said. The...Tags: Theft, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes
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Judge grants 2-week delay in case of Niles teen
Tribune Correspondent++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ || NILES — If anyone thought Martell Miller would plead guilty after three of his co-defendants took plea deals, they would be mistaken. Miller appeared in Berrien...Tags: Sex Crimes, Prosecution, Sexual Misconduct, Lawyers, Crimes
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Indiana lawmakers to study legalizing marijuana
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — State lawmakers will soon begin studying whether Indiana should amend its drug laws to decriminalize marijuana, create a medical marijuana program or make other changes.
The Post-Tribune of Merrillville reports that the...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Laws, Medical Research, Justice System, Multiple Sclerosis
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New Indiana law lets ex-offenders close records
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of Indiana residents with old low-level criminal convictions can now ask a judge to seal those convictions from employers under a new state law meant to give those who've turned their lives around a second chance....Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Marion County (Indiana), Laws, Justice System
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Extortion charge dropped against Niles teen
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterNILES — The defense for one of the five Niles teenagers involved in a high-profile video sex case will be fighting several charges when the case goes to trial. However, extortion will likely not be one of them. Berrien County Trial Court Judge...Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Crimes, Arts and Culture, Mass Media
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130 years behind bars for Walgreens rape
SOUTH BEND - After she was sworn in, the 20-year-old victim sat down on the witness stand in St. Joseph Superior Court, and unfolded a sheet of paper in her hands.
Seated across the courtroom was a handcuffed Robert Kemp, the man who was convicted of...Tags: Sex Crimes, Trials, Rape, Prosecution, Justice System
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Proposed Indiana bill: Rapists, child molesters must serve at least 85 percent of sentence
A committee of Indiana senators gave its blessing Monday to a plan that would keep violent felons in prison longer and downgrade punishments for many thefts and drug crimes.
The proposal comes at the urging of Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels, who has asked...Tags: Sex Crimes, DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network), Rape, Prosecution, Abusive Behavior
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Jurors convict suspect in drugstore rape
Tribune Staff WritersA Fort Wayne man was convicted in the New Year’s Day rape of a 19-year-old store clerk. It took a jury a little more than two hours Thursday night to find Robert P. Kemp Jr. guilty on each count of rape and criminal deviate conduct in the sex...Tags: Sex Crimes, Human Body, Rape, Sex, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana)
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