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Jailed Mississippi sisters' terms suspended; one will donate kidney to the other
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two Mississippi sisters, whose life sentences for armed robbery were suspended last week by Gov. Haley Barbour, will be released from prison Friday. Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps says Jamie and Gladys Scott would be...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Human Interest, Haley Barbour, Mississippi
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Dvorak: No charges in latest assault allegation case
SOUTH BEND — Prosecutor Michael Dvorak will not file criminal charges in a new case that has come to light involving a Saint Mary’s College student who alleged she was raped by a University of Notre Dame student in a campus residence hall....Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Sexual Misconduct, Social Issues, Assault, Colleges and Universities
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SD bill 'license to kill' abortion providers?
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota lawmaker says efforts to expand the state's definition of justifiable homicide could translate into a "license to kill" abortion providers. Lawmakers are considering a bill that originally sought to allow a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Justice System, South Dakota, Laws
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Alleged threat against state senator by St. Joseph County woman reviewed
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY -- State and federal prosecutors are weighing whether to bring criminal charges against a St. Joseph County woman for allegedly making a death threat against state Sen. Mike Delph, officials said.
State and federal prosecutors are...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Prosecution, Social Issues, St. Joseph County (Indiana)
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Proposal to study Ind. marijuana laws advances
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The state's crime policy panel would study whether Indiana should legalize marijuana under a proposal endorsed by a state Senate committee. The Indiana Senate's criminal law committee voted 5-3 Tuesday to support the proposal...Tags: Indiana, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Police: Niles teenagers threatened to post sex video on Facebook
NILES — We are learning disturbing details about what happened the night a 17-year-old victim said she was forced to perform multiple sex acts in order to stop a sex video from appearing on Facebook. The criminal complaint explains each teen's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Mass Media, Juvenile Delinquency, Washington (U.S. state)
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Benjamin Lipsitz, 94, Pikesville attorney who defended Bremer
Benjamin Lipsitz, whose commitment to the spirit and letter of the law led him to defend a would-be assassin, a Nazi sympathizer and a craven murderer during a career that spanned more than a half-century, died May 10. He was 94. "He was so...
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Conservative Afghan lawmakers block legislation protecting women's rights
Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked legislation on Saturday aimed at strengthening provisions for women's freedoms, arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles and encourage disobedience. The...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Abusive Behavior, Elections, Justice System
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Coffee break proves downfall for hatchet-carrying hitchhiker
NEW YORK -- The hatchet-wielding hitchhiker known to his legions of Internet fans as Kai craved freedom, but he also craved coffee. That helped police catch the one-time Internet sensation, Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, 24, who is suspected of murdering a...
Tags: New York City, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Starbucks Corp., Laws
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Ocoee hopes to set up citywide network of surveillance cameras
Ocoee hopes to set up a network of surveillance cameras to help police keep an eye on the city. The plan, as described to city commissioners by Lt. Mike Bryant, aims to link public and private surveillance devices on a high-speed, wireless network...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking, Entertainment, Real Estate Buyers, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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N.Y. lawmaker won't face charge over sex harassment claim
ReutersBy Jessica Dye NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez, a local Democratic power broker in Brooklyn, will not face criminal charges over allegations he sexually harassed female staffers, a special prosecutor investigating the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Brooklyn (New York City), Values, Sexual Misconduct, Sheldon Silver
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HB police chief announces retirement
Huntington Beach Police Chief Ken Small has announced his retirement after 11 years with the city. "He's got 40-plus years in law enforcement," City Manager Fred Wilson said. "It'll be a great loss to the city. I think [Small], in my opinion, was an...
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