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Court upholds Napier's conviction in Lincoln boy's death
tkleffman@amnews.comFRANKFORT — The Kentucky Court of Appeals on Friday upheld the manslaughter conviction of Jason Napier in the 2009 beating death of a 4-year-old Lincoln County boy. Napier was convicted of second-degree manslaughter in 2011 by a Lincoln Circuit...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prosecution, Judges, Crimes
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Ohio woman third to plead guilty in Hustonville burglary case
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — Another one of the four women who were charged with the attempted murder of a Hustonville woman last July has pleaded guilty to reduced charges. Autumn Drass of Columbus, Ohio, pleaded guilty May 10 to second-degree burglary and third-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Murder, Trials, Justice System
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Danville man gets 3 years on firearm charge
LEXINGTON — A Danville man has been sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm while on supervised release from another crime. U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves sentenced 22-year-old Trent Jordan Strong on Wednesday for...
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Motive for Dacci killing may never be known
tkleffman@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — James Michael Kelley pleaded guilty Tuesday to murdering John “Bud” Dacci and assaulting Dacci’s wife even though he said didn’t remember committing the attacks at the couple’s home on Herrington Lake in...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prosecution, Judges, Shootings
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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: OxyContin (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Trials, Justice System
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Charges against shooter dismissed in Clark Circuit Court
Charges from a February 2012 shooting and robbery were dismissed after the victim refused to cooperate with prosecutors. William Fulz, 35, was charged with first-degree robbery and first-degree assault after he allegedly shot Earl McVey Jr. outside 88...
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Let them pray at graduation
I have seen on a local TV newscast that there is a scheme to do away with prayer at a nearby high school graduation in a couple of weeks. I hope this doesn't come to pass, because prayer is one of our rights we, at the time being, still have left to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System
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John David Dyche: Grimes makes her case for U.S. Senate run
If Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, a Democrat, decides to run against incumbent Republican Mitch McConnell for the U. S. Senate next year, her announcement might go something like this ... if she is completely candid. The scene: a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate, Gun Control, Bill Clinton, Fiscal Cliff
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Lincoln County High School grapples with prayer at graduation
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — A dust-up over prayer at Lincoln County High School's upcoming graduation ceremony has ruffled feathers and garnered national headlines, but some involved say the real issues at hand seem to be getting lost in a sea of misinformation....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Crime, Law and Justice, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture
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Jessamine County officials alarmed at rise in heroin use
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comThe passage of House Bill 1 in 2012, better known as the pill-mill bill, made it much more difficult for drug addicts to abuse prescription pain pills. That is the good part. The bad part, according to local officials, is those addicted to pain pills...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Heroin, Drug Trafficking, Court Preliminary, Trials
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New trial date set for Rushes in granny exploitation case
tkleffman@amnews.comA Danville couple accused of bilking an elderly family member out of several thousands of dollars in cash and property will wait until next year for their day in court after a jury could not be seated to hear their trial. Boyle Circuit Judge...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Trials, Justice System
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Wilson scheduled to plead guilty to threatening Boyle judge, others
tkleffman@amnews.comThe Boyle County man accused of threatening a judge and four other people involved in legal proceedings against him is scheduled to enter a guilty plea in July. But Jude Hagan, attorney for Bobby Wilson, said after Tuesday’s hearing that “...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms, Family, Judges, Court Preliminary
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