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Jurors: Pa. abortion doc got greedy, lost his way
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dr. Kermit Gosnell proved a serene but solitary figure in the courtroom during his long murder trial, in contrast to the chaotic life he built as an inner-city doctor, abortion provider and father of six. Jurors who convicted...Tags: Rentals, Sepsis, New York City, Social Issues, Murder
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Trafficking charges against Bankses dismissed; could be re-indicted next week
tkleffman@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Drug trafficking charges against Jimmy and Regina Banks were dismissed before their scheduled trial Wednesday in Fayette Circuit Court, but a prosecutor says he hopes to have them reinstated next week along with additional charges. The...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Sheriff's Office rehires court deputy fired for hitting on jailed woman
A Broward sheriff's deputy who was accused of having sex with prostitutes while on duty as a police officer, who gave the middle finger to an instructor while a cadet, who was later the subject of five internal-affairs investigations at BSO, and who was...
Tags: Prosecution, Pompano Beach, Prostitution, Sex Crimes, Broward County
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Abortion doctor guilty of killing 3 babies said to be born alive
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a...Tags: Rentals, Labor Legislation, Social Issues, Demerol (drug), Woodbridge
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Generic version of narcotic Opana still for sale despite concerns
Federal regulators said Friday they would continue to allow sales of generic Opana, a narcotic painkiller similar to OxyContin, even though the pills are prone to abuse. Like OxyContin, Opana is an extended-release narcotic designed to offer pain...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Prescription Drugs, Drugs and Medicines, Pain
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Lawsuit alleges hockey enforcer died after NHL doctors gave him painkillers
The family of a veteran National Hockey League player has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit in Chicago, alleging the league was responsible for his being supplied with excessive amounts of painkillers during six seasons as an "enforcer." The lawsuit, filed...
Tags: Cook County Government, New York Rangers, Ice Hockey, Business Enterprises, Pain
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Family of 'enforcer' sues NHL for wrongful death
The family of the Derek Boogaard has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the National Hockey League, claiming the league is responsible for the brain damage the player suffered during six seasons as an "enforcer" and for his addiction to painkillers....
Tags: Minnesota Wild, Trials, Laws, New York Rangers, Litigation
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11 face charges by feds after raids in Clark County
Eleven people have been indicted by the FBI after drug raids in Clark, Madison and Fayette counties earlier this month. According to the indictment, Rondale Lamont McCann has been charged with two counts of distributing crack cocaine in Clark County...
Tags: Prosecution, FBI, Drugs and Medicines, Cocaine, Drug Trafficking
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Philly abortion doctor guilty in three babies' deaths
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a...
Tags: Rentals, Labor Legislation, Demerol (drug), Social Issues, Woodbridge
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Now, it's Gov. Scott's turn to show leadership on the budget
South Florida survived the Florida Legislature. Up next is Gov. Rick Scott who can turn a bill into law and a lawmaker's budget request into reality — or not. Over the next two weeks, the governor will either approve, or kill, a number of...
Tags: Interior Policy, Local Government, Politics, Florida Legislature, Health Insurance
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Boyle plea deal settles drug charges
tkleffman@amnews.comA Danville man was sentenced last week to three years in prison for trafficking in and possession of oxycodone but may already be eligible for parole. Robert D. Martin, 21, pleaded guilty to trafficking in oxycodone and two counts of possession in 2012...Tags: Prisons, Trials, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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19 charged in undercover drug probe at San Diego County schools
Nineteen people are being charged with selling drugs after an undercover operation at four high schools in northern San Diego County by youthful sheriff's deputies posing as students, officials said Tuesday. Nine are current or former students and 10...
Tags: Heroin, Prescription Drugs
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