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Waterbury Investigate Racist Graffiti At Murray Park Pond House
The Hartford CourantRacist graffiti was discovered on the park house at Murray Park over the weekend, police said. A neighbor who lives near the park called police early Saturday morning. The entire building was spray painted with racist slurs and symbols, police said....Tags: Waterbury, Social Issues
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Howard Simon: Marijuana law enforcement comes at devastating price
Last week the American Civil Liberties Union issued a report ("The War on Marijuana in Black and White: Billions of Dollars Wasted on Racially Biased Arrests" http://www.aclu.org/marijuana) confirming what everyone suspected: marijuana possession...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Civil Rights, Criminals
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Italian local politician branded a racist after rape comment
Reuters* Insult to black minister posted on Facebook * Party says councillor will be expelled * First black minister target of many racist comments By Steve Scherer ROME, June 13 (Reuters) - A local party official for Italy's Northern League caused a...Tags: Africa, Civil Rights, European Parliament, Career and Workplace, Government
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Statement Of Manchester Board Of Education Member Ron Atwater
This is the statement released by Manchester Board of Education member Ron Atwater Monday regarding accusations that another board member, Michael Crockett, had made "racially insensitive" remarks at public meetings: Over the past two weeks, I've heard...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Human Interest, Social Issues
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UPDATED: Danville marks 50th anniversary of Bloody Monday
A crowd several hundred strong set out from the Bibleway Church Monday afternoon, just as another group of marchers did on June 10th, 1963. This group had a police escort to keep the marchers safe as they walked along busy city streets. 50 years ago...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Police Arrests, Justice and Rights, Demonstration
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L.A. mayoral runoff another low mark in voter turnout: 23.3%
Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles' incoming mayor, won the office with fewer votes than any newly elected mayor since the 1930s, when the city population was less than half its current size, according to a Times analysis of final results. Garcetti's complete...
Tags: Local Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Eric Garcetti, Voting
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More issues on trial than just Zimmerman
Yes, the trial that started in Orlando Monday with jury selection is supposed to be about the guilt or innocence of George Zimmerman. In reality, it's about a lot more than that. Yes, it will be up to the jury to decide Zimmerman's fate as he faces...
Tags: Shootings, George Zimmerman, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lawyers
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Trial to begin in Trayvon Martin case
SANFORD, Fla. — When pastors, parishioners and the parents of slain teenager Trayvon Martin gathered in church recently to remember him, the mood differed from one that had prevailed at such vigils 15 months ago, when anger and sadness drove...
Tags: Civil Rights, Judges, Mark O'Mara, Murder, Trayvon Martin
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Drunk Woman Disrupts Flight En Route To Rehab
This woman figured she would knock back some booze as a last hurrah before checking herself into a Florida treatment center. Problem is, that last hurrah occurred mid-flight. Heather Lynn Dykman, 40, was arrested after consuming “vodka beverages&...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Spirit Airlines
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Judge rejects delay in Zimmerman's trial over Trayvon Martin death
The trial of George Zimmerman, accused of murdering unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, began Monday in Sanford, Fla., with the difficult process of selecting a jury. As expected, the judge immediately rejected the latest request by the defense to delay...
Tags: Judges, Philadelphia Building Collapse (2013), Mark O'Mara, Litigation, Social Issues
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George Zimmerman trial: What will both sides seek in jurors?
SANFORD — Picking a jury can be slow and tedious, but some lawyers say it is the most important part of a trial. "It's critical," said Orlando defense attorney Diana Tennis. That process begins Monday for George Zimmerman, the 29-year-old former...
Tags: Sanford, Judges, Government, Mark O'Mara, Litigation
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