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Gun control debate driving local gun sales
WSBT TVThe talk of new gun control laws is driving up sales of assault rifles and ammunition. Local gun stores are seeing lots of first time buyers as well as long time gun owners who worry about losing their Second Amendment right to bear arms. But others...Tags: Justice and Rights, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Civil Rights, Personal Weapon Control
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Indiana's statewide smoking ban gets mixed reviews
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana's first statewide smoking ban is getting mixed reviews from business owners and customers six months after its restrictions took effect. The law, which took effect July 1, bans smoking in most public places and...
Tags: Civil Laws, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice
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Kan. case reveals risks with assisted reproduction
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The case of a Kansas sperm donor being sued by the state for child support underscores a confusing patchwork of aging laws that govern assisted reproduction in the United States and often lead to litigation and frustration...
Tags: Justice System, Craigslist, Inc., Family, Human Interest, Judges
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Plant shooting victim's wife baffled by shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis woman whose husband was fatally shot at a Con-Agra Foods plant by a co-worker says she doesn't know what could have led to the shooting. Peggy Hicks told The Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/SUyRZB ) Saturday...
Tags: Murder, Criminal Laws, Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes
Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown with federal authorities by legalizing recreational use of marijuana....
Tags: Jerry Brown, Genetic Engineering, Justice and Rights, Regional Authority, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Michigan company wins round in health law dispute
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit-area company challenging the federal health care law's mandated contraception coverage won an early round in its lawsuit against the Obama administration. U.S. District Judge Robert Cleland issued a preliminary injunction...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Healthcare Laws, Employment, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Kosciusko County boy could risk longer prison term if retried
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Kosciusko County boy, who as a 12-year-old was convicted as an adult for helping kill his friend's stepfather, should be retried in juvenile court, his attorney told appeals court judges Tuesday. In 2010, a northeastern...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Murder, Criminal Laws, Judges, Crimes
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Could Sandy postpone Election Day?
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- One week before a close election, superstorm Sandy has confounded the presidential race, halted early voting in many areas and led some to ponder whether the election might even be postponed. It could take days to restore electricity to...Tags: Stanford University, Jay Carney, Barack Obama, White House, Bob McDonnell
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Probate Judge under fire for 153 parking tickets
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY – He’s under fire for getting 153 parking tickets since 2008. Some say South Bend attorney Andre Gammage, candidate for St. Joseph County probate judge, disregarded the law. It's a story our partners at the South Bend...
Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Prosecution, Judges, Elections
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Lawsuits filed on behalf of fungal meningitis patients in Elkhart County
South Bend TribuneELKHART – Six victims of the fungal meningitis outbreak in Elkhart County have filed lawsuits against Massachusetts-based New England Compounding Center, which produced, marketed and sold the now-recalled steroid medication linked to the outbreak....Tags: Headaches, Symptoms, Meningitis, Trials, Justice System
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Court blocks Indiana defunding of Planned Parenthood
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the organization provides abortions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. The 7th U.S....
Tags: Justice and Rights, Health Insurance, Judges, Abortion, Mitch Daniels
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SW Mich. woman files meningitis lawsuit
WSBT-TVMOTTVILLE, Mich. — A southwest Michigan woman says she is in fear every day that she will come down with fungal meningitis. She is one of the first people to file suit against the New England pharmaceutical company linked to the nationwide outbreak...Tags: Meningitis, Justice System, Trials, Back Pain, Chemical Industry
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