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    Dec 29, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. UPDATE: Cursing woman in Berrien County Jail for 10 days released

    <span style="font-size: small;">NILES, Mich. (AP) &mdash; A woman who was kept in Berrien County jail for 10 days after cursing in the county clerk's office at the courthouse has been released after a second judge intervened.</span>
    NILES, Mich. (AP) — A woman who was kept in Berrien County jail for 10 days after cursing in the county clerk's office at the courthouse has been released after a second judge intervened. LaRue Ford tells TV station WOOD (http://bit.ly/RWqgL7 )...

    Tags: Television Industry, Civil Rights, Prisons, Judges, Justice and Rights

    2. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana

  2. Judge: Ind. 'indifferent' to mentally ill inmates

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has been "deliberately indifferent" to the plight of mentally ill inmates in its state prisons, who amount to nearly a quarter of the system's population, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton...

    Tags: Lawyers, Prisons, Judges, Behavioral Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice

    3. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  3. Woman jailed for cursing in Berrien County Clerk's Office

    <span style="font-size: small;">NILES &ndash; If you're ever at the Berrien County Courthouse in Niles, you may want to watch your language. One woman's cursing landed her in jail for contempt of court -- even though she wasn't in a courtroom.</span>
    NILES – If you're ever at the Berrien County Courthouse in Niles, you may want to watch your language. One woman's cursing landed her in jail for contempt of court -- even though she wasn't in a courtroom. LaRue Ford, 49, of northwest Indiana...

    Tags: Prisons, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Criminals

    4. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  4. Swearing charge dropped in strange Berrien County case

    <span style="font-size: small;">ST. JOSEPH &mdash; Different judge, different outcome.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    ST. JOSEPH — Different judge, different outcome. That’s what it boiled down to Friday in Berrien County Trial Court in St. Joseph where Judge Charles LaSata, citing a technicality, dismissed a contempt of court charge against a woman who...

    Tags: Prisons, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials

    5. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Another judge to review woman's swearing case

    <span style="font-size: small;">NILES -- A South Bend-area woman will have to wait a little while longer to see what will happen with the criminal contempt charge brought against her for swearing inside Niles South County Courthouse in early December.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    NILES -- A South Bend-area woman will have to wait a little while longer to see what will happen with the criminal contempt charge brought against her for swearing inside Niles South County Courthouse in early December. Larue Ford, 49, appeared with her...

    Tags: Lawyers, Clarence Thomas, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    6. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  6. Utah city settles with man who flipped off officer

    OREM, Utah (AP) — A Utah city has reached a settlement in a claim that alleged a police officer violated a man's constitutional rights by pulling him over for giving the officer the middle finger. The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah worked...
    7. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  7. Border Patrol under scrutiny for deadly force

    NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — A pair of Mexican drug smugglers in camouflage pants, bundles of marijuana strapped to their backs, scaled a 25 foot-high fence in the middle of the night, slipped quietly into the United States and dashed into the darkness....

    Tags: Immigration, Politics, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Justice and Rights, Organized Crime

    8. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. Court blocks Indiana defunding of Planned Parenthood

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the organization provides abortions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the organization provides abortions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. The 7th U.S....

    Tags: Politics, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Family Planning, Lawyers

    9. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. Groups cite youth confinement in Berrien County and 6 other Mich. counties

    DETROIT (AP) — Two prisoner rights advocacy groups that criticize the use of solitary confinement for juveniles say they've uncovered at least 15 people in seven Michigan counties, including Berrien, who've undergone the process. Human Rights Watch...

    Tags: Prisons

    10. Sep 18, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  10. 2 groups support Catholic school teacher fired over in vitro

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Two national groups are supporting a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Indiana parochial school teacher who claims she was fired for trying to get pregnant through in vitro fertilization. The American Society for...

    Tags: Vincent de Paul, Justice and Rights, Civil Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Infertility

    11. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  11. Woman sues Indiana BMV ... 'You took too long to suspend my license'

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; A Bloomington woman whose license was supposed to be suspended in 2004 for repeatedly driving without a license says Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles didn't take action for eight years, waiting until she had obtained a license and a job that requires her to drive.</span>
    Associated Press Report
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Bloomington woman whose license was supposed to be suspended in 2004 for repeatedly driving without a license says Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles didn't take action for eight years, waiting until she had obtained a...

    Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    12. Jul 31, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  12. School district aims to curb explicit texting

    TROY, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit school district is taking steps to curb the practice of students using text messages or email to send sexually explicit photos or messages. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/N8tpQ0 ) the Troy School...
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