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'Boogeyman' home invader sentenced to 45 years in prison
ELKHART -- Tievon Nichols, 16, of Elkhart was sentenced Friday to 45 years in prison for taking part in a burglary where a gun was pulled on a homeowner. It happened last July at a house on West Jackson Boulevard in Elkhart. Two women and two children...
Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Defendants, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ex-Ind. college athlete sentenced in rape
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A former University of Saint Francis athlete has been sentenced to a year in prison for his role in the rape of an incapacitated woman at a party. Twenty-three-year-old Troy Turner apologized during an Allen County court...
Tags: Prisons, Rape, Sex Crimes, Trials
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Jury in Arias case gives up after no consensus
PHOENIX (AP) — As jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial filed one by one from the courtroom after a dramatic five months of gut-wrenching testimony and gruesome photographs, three women on the panel cried and one looked to the victim's family, mouthing...
Tags: Prisons, Murder, Television Industry, Death Penalty, Joe Arpaio
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Probation for man charged with threatening kids
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to probation in Livingston County for threatening to cut off his children's fingers with a kitchen knife at a Thanksgiving family dinner. Circuit Judge Michael Hatty called Henry Spisz's behavior...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Birth control coverage up for federal appeal
DENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes...
Tags: Health Insurance, Career and Workplace, Employment, Labor Legislation, Judges
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South Bend teen sentenced to 50 years for killing high schooler
SOUTH BEND – A teenager will spend several decades in prison for the murder of a South Bend high school student. A judge Tuesday sentenced 18-year-old Damontray Lovelady to 50 years in prison. Lovelady admitted last month to shooting 16-year-old...
Tags: Shootings, Dwayne Johnson, Prisons, Justice System, Judges
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Arias jury deadlocked but must continue
PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the judge to instruct...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Television Industry, Death Penalty, Judges
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Berrien Co. teen accused of killing boyfriend could get to undo guilty plea
BERRIEN COUNTY – Destiny Coulson, 18, who was convicted and sentenced for the murder of her boyfriend, could get a chance to undo her guilty plea. According to Coulson’s trial attorney, Lanny Fisher, a motion has been filed to have the...
Tags: Murder, Trials
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Ex-NE Ind. college football player sentenced in rape
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A former University of Saint Francis football player who pleaded guilty last month to the rape of an incapacitated woman at a party has been sentenced to six years in prison. The Journal Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Rape, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes
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Pa. abortion doctor gets third life sentence
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia doctor was sentenced Wednesday to a third life term for killing an aborted baby that he described as so big it could "walk to the bus." Dr. Kermit Gosnell was convicted this week of first-degree murder in the...
Tags: Lawyers, Laws, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI
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Judge sentences Wash. inmate to death for killing guard in prison chapel
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state judge has sentenced an inmate to death for killing a state corrections officer in a prison chapel two years ago. Byron Scherf is a convicted rapist who already was serving life in prison when he attacked...Tags: Lawyers, Prisons, Murder, Justice System, Judges
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Ex-FBI agent strikes child porn plea deal in Ind.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former FBI agent who was involved in the investigations of the Oklahoma City bombing and "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski has petitioned to plead guilty to charges of possessing and distributing child pornography. U.S. Attorney...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI
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