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James Holmes' attorneys again challenge law on insanity pleas
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — With the stakes for their client literally life or death, defense attorneys for James E. Holmes on Thursday again challenged the constitutionality of Colorado's law governing insanity pleas. Holmes, 25, is accused in the July...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, James Holmes, Prosecution
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Colorado governor grants reprieve to quadruple killer on death row
ReutersDENVER (Reuters) - Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper granted a reprieve on Wednesday to the state's longest-serving death row inmate, ordering his execution blocked indefinitely in a move that infuriated prosecutors and victims' families. "It is a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bipolar Disorder, Executive Branch, James Holmes, Politics
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CORRECTED-Colorado governor grants reprieve to quadruple killer on death row
Reuters(Corrects surname spellings to Cherner, Brauchler and Suthers in paragraphs 12-13, 17-18 and 22) By Keith Coffman DENVER, May 22 (Reuters) - Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper granted a reprieve on Wednesday to the state's longest-serving death row...Tags: Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Bipolar Disorder, James Holmes, Politics
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Colorado sheriffs sue to block new gun-control laws
ReutersDENVER (Reuters) - A group of Colorado county sheriffs, angry about two new state gun control laws passed in the wake of last year's mass shootings in Connecticut and Colorado, filed a federal lawsuit on Friday seeking to block the laws from going into...Tags: Shootings, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Lobbying, Litigation
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Maine Governor Courting Gunmakers
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceMaine Gov. Paul LePage's administration is actively courting gunmakers and ammunition manufacturers to relocate to that state, focusing on companies that have threatened to leave states that have passed new gun control measures. In an op-ed column for...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Weaponry, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation
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For Democrats in 2016, it's all about Hillary Clinton — so far
WASHINGTON — It sounds like a bad joke from an old comedy routine. Question: How do you take on Hillary Rodham Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination? Answer: Very carefully. Clinton is almost universally popular among Democrats as...
Tags: Polls, Howard Dean, Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Politics
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Man possibly linked to killer of Colorado prisons chief captured
A man linked to a white supremacist gang has been apprehended in Colorado and will be questioned in the shooting death of the state’s prisons chief, officials said Friday. James Lohr, 47, was taken into custody in Colorado Springs on Friday and...
Tags: Murder, Prisons, Tom Clements
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Few states find narrow route to gun control laws
From Colorado to Connecticut, a handful of very different states have advanced new gun control laws over opposition that has made such legislation a struggle nationally and a non-starter in most legislatures. How did they do it? Culture and...
Tags: Shootings, Jack Markell, Martin O'Malley, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch
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Maryland House passes gun-control bill
The House of Delegates voted Wednesday to give Maryland one of the toughest gun laws in the nation, passing a bill that would ban the sale of assault-type weapons, set a 10-bullet limit on magazines and require fingerprints and a license to buy a handgun....
Tags: Shootings, Martin O'Malley, Weaponry, Judges, Executive Branch
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States move quickly, divergently on gun laws
Even as momentum for new gun legislation wanes in Washington, lawmakers across the country are fashioning their own response to the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, resulting in a patchwork that tightens restrictions in some places and eases them...
Tags: Shootings, Martin O'Malley, Weaponry, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch
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Alleged home invader shot to death, raising gun issues in Colorado
President Obama was in Colorado on Wednesday, hoping to use the recent enactment of gun-control legislation there as a way to spur support for his own package of proposals. But a politically purple state such as Colorado can also offer ammunition for...
Tags: Shootings, Medina (Saudi Arabia), Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Coral Springs
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Administrators armed in W. Colo. school district
DENVER (AP) — As lawmakers across the country debate arming teachers and administrators to prevent another deadly school shooting, one Colorado school district has voted to let its superintendent and a high school principal carry concealed semi-...
Tags: Dennis Daugaard, Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Weaponry, Judges
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