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Probation ordered in Niles 'sextortion' case
South Bend TribuneNILES — The last of five Niles teenagers accused of what some have called “sextortion’’ received a probation sentence today in Berrien County Trial Court in Niles. Although Judge Scott Schofield and Berrien Assistant Prosecutor...Tags: Defendants, Punishment, Justice System, Facebook, Prosecution
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UPDATE: Niles teen sentenced in sex extortion case
NILES – Parnell Martin, one of five Niles High School students accused in a Facebook sex extortion case, was sentenced Monday to a minimum of 4 years but no more than 15 years in prison.
Both Trey Nichols and Parnell Martin pleaded guilty....Tags: Facebook, Justice System, Punishment, Prosecution, Punishment
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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, Laws, Misdemeanors, Facebook, Punishment
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Prostitution sting nets 10, but will it reduce crime?
South Bend TribuneAt least 10 men went to the city of Elkhart this past weekend looking for sex; more specifically, sex they allegedly were willing to pay for. Then, they got their pictures all over the news. The 10 men, each accused of patronizing a prostitute, a...Tags: Misdemeanors, Justice System, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice
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South Bend bus driver accused of sex with student
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — A South Bend School Corporation bus driver has been charged with having sex with a student, according to the St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office. The driver, 32-year-old Monisha Simpson, is accused of child seduction, a Class D...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Schools, Justice System, Prosecution, Schools
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Doctors appointed to evaluate Corwin Brown
Former Notre Dame assistant football coach Corwin Brown will be evaluated by two doctors as part of his insanity defense plea, which his lawyer says is connected to head injuries received during his football playing days.
St. Joseph Superior Court...Tags: Football, Injuries and Wounds, Injuries and Wounds, Crime, Law and Justice, Health
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Principal pleads not guilty to hypnosis charges
NORTH PORT, Florida (AP) — A Florida high school principal who's accused of using hypnosis on students is pleading not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges. George Kenney entered the written pleas today. He was charged earlier this week with two...Tags: Justice System, Music, Music, Crime, Law and Justice, Concerts
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Man shot by South Bend police charged, use of force ruled appropriate
Eugene Sims Jr., the man who was shot after South Bend police say he threatened them with a rifle on Monday, has been charged with five counts relating to that incident. A spokesperson for the St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office also says the...Tags: Punishment, Prosecution, Shootings, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice
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South Bend man accused of robbing pizza driver arrested
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND—A South Bend man arrested on suspicion of robbing a pizza delivery driver last week could be responsible for several more robberies over the past couple months in the Keller Park neighborhood, police say. Trevonn Austin, 18, is accused...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Crimes, Trials, Crimes
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Massage therapist pleads guilty to sex charges
NILES — Berrien Springs massage therapist Johan Abrahams pleaded guilty Tuesday in Berrien County Trial Court to two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct.
Abrahams, 70, of St. Jo-seph Avenue in Berrien Springs, is scheduled to be...Tags: Punishment, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Service, Massage Therapy
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Judge orders man to stay away from Selena Gomez
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — A civil judge has granted Selena Gomez a three-year restraining order against a man accused of stalking the singer-actress. Superior Court Judge William D. Stewart granted the stay-away order Friday in Burbank, Calif. The...Tags: Selena Gomez, Wizards of Waverly Place (tv program), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Court victory for Indiana school voucher law
A court in Indianapolis has upheld Indiana's school voucher law, which gives taxpayer money to students who want to attend private school.
Several parents sued the state claiming it was unconstitutional because it benefits religious institutions. But a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Justice System, Awards and Prizes, Church and State Relations, Awards and Prizes
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