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Edwardsburg underage drinking bust could lead to criminal charges
WSBT-TV ReporterEDWARDSBURG – More than two dozen teenagers from St. Joseph County could face criminal charges for underage drinking in Cass County after police busted an underage drinking party at Eagle Lake Yacht Club over the weekend. Police say the 30 kids...Tags: Criminals, Health, Crimes, Health and Safety at School, Theft
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'Person of interest' in Tarwacki case
NILES -- Although police still aren't saying much regarding the slaying nearly two years ago of Niles couple John and Carolyn Tarwacki, investigators said Tuesday they have "a person of interest'' in the crime.
In an interview at the Law Enforcement...Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Criminal Laws, Laws, Prosecution
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Dissension threatens Indiana Democrats' tactics
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS -- Growing tension among defiant House Democrats facing stiff fines and sparse resources threatens to disrupt a no-show effort aimed at blocking a bill that would make Indiana the first state in more than a decade to enact right-to-work...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Environmental Issues, Parties and Movements, Punishment
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Fines pending for Ind. House Dems in labor battle
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Growing tension among defiant House Democrats facing stiff fines and sparse resources threatens to disrupt a no-show effort aimed at blocking a bill that would make Indiana the first state in more than a decade to enact right-to-...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Environmental Issues, Parties and Movements, Punishment
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Daniels gives more modest agenda to Indiana lawmakers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels asked Indiana lawmakers on Tuesday to approve a statewide smoking ban and dedicate more money toward victims from last summer's state fair stage collapse during his final State of the State speech.
Daniels...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Mitch Daniels, Government, Democratic Party
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Court ruling hasn't stopped all Michigan pot shops
BURTON, Mich. (AP) — A huge sign tries to lure customers to Meme's Green Dream. Around the corner, there's Big Daddy's, another marijuana dispensary for people with chronic pain or other health woes. A third shop, The Barn, is less than a mile...Tags: Justice System, Human Interest, Prosecution, Health, Behavioral Conditions
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Lawsuit filed in death of Chicago teen
CHICAGO (AP) — A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against relatives of a Chicago man accused of fatally punching a teenager on an Indiana beach on July Fourth. James Malacek is charged with aggravated battery, involuntary manslaughter and...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Cook County Government, Chicago Tribune, Laws
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Women sue over adoption ban for unmarried couples
HAZEL PARK, Mich. (AP) — Two lesbians who are raising three children filed a lawsuit Monday to overturn Michigan's ban on adoption by unmarried couples. April DeBoer, with two adopted children, and Jayne Rowse, with one, are longtime partners and...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Laws, Social Issues, Trials
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Benton Harbor Police Department faces federal lawsuit
BENTON HARBOR – The Benton Harbor Police Department faces a federal lawsuit from a sexual assault investigation involving a former officer.
Court documents claim Jared Graves assaulted 25-year-old Dominique Allen on two separate occasions at the...Tags: Justice System, Laws, Sexual Assault, Civil Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bar exemption sought on Indiana smoking ban bill
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Some Indiana legislators are expected to push for exempting bars and certain other locations from a bill calling for a broad statewide smoking ban. Proposed amendments to the bill could face debate as soon as Thursday...Tags: Laws, Civil Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lawsuit will go forward against 911 operators
DETROIT (AP) — After hearing arguments, the Michigan Supreme Court won't intervene in a lawsuit that blames two 911 operators for the death of a Detroit woman.
The court in a brief order Thursday says a decision by the state appeals court will...Tags: Justice System, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Indiana House backs break for bars on smoking ban
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana House has added an 18-month exemption for bars to a bill calling for a broad statewide smoking ban in a move that sponsors hope will help it win passage in the Legislature. The House approved the bar exemption Friday...Tags: Laws, Civil Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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