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Sheriff to fire narcotics deputy charged with lying about drugs
The L.A. County Sheriff's Department is seeking to fire a narcotics deputy charged with lying about finding drugs after detaining a couple, whom the county will pay $550,000 to settle a false-arrest lawsuit, officials said. Francisco Enriquez has...Tags: Radio, Law Enforcement, Justice System, Methamphetamine (drug), Entertainment
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Mary Sanchez: Stand Your Ground laws a shaky basis for justice
The Trayvon Martin murder case will boil down to one claim known by mothers everywhere. "He started it!" Every parent with more than one child has heard that cry. When their little one points his or her finger accusingly at a sibling, claiming to have...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Lawyers, George Zimmerman
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Judge sends Willinghams murder case to trial court
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The preliminary hearing for Jose Huckleberry, accused of killing a couple in their home in Greene County was Monday. Greene County Associate Circuit Judge Jason Brown found probable cause for two counts of first-degree murder, two...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Trials, Justice System, Court Preliminary
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Couple arrested by L.A. County sheriff's deputy win $550,000 award
A couple who alleged that they were falsely arrested and framed for drug possession were awarded $550,000 on Tuesday in a legal settlement involving a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who has been charged with perjury. The county Board of Supervisors...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement, Justice System, Trials, Lawyers
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Pennsylvania leads the nation in lost or stolen guns
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania led the nation in the number of firearms lost or stolen from federally licensed gun dealers last year, according to a new government report released as part of the White House's effort to keep attention on gun issues in the...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, White House, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Barack Obama, FBI
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Unger found guilty again in Hagerstown police officer's 1975 murder
The retrial of a man convicted of murdering a Hagerstown police officer has produced the same verdict as in 1976: guilty of first-degree felony murder. Talbot County (Md.) Circuit Judge Broughton Earnest announced his verdict Tuesday in the retrial of...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Justice System, Punishment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland)
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House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Tuesday make their most concerted effort of the year to change federal abortion law with legislation that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks. The "Pain-Capable Unborn...Tags: White House, Justice System, Trent Franks, John Boehner, Politics
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Mother finally feels free after charges dismissed in death of son
Even when she was released from prison, Nicole Harris wasn't free. Not until Monday, that is, when her lawyer sent a four-word text message that changed the course of her life: "All good. Charges dismissed." "I was ecstatic," said Harris, 31, who...
Tags: Justice System, Cook County Government, Northwestern University, Anita Alvarez, Prisons
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Another needless death in America's long, failed war on drugs
Thirteen years ago, Cpl. Ed Toatley was working undercover for the Maryland State Police when he was murdered during a botched drug deal in Washington, D.C. Ed was a close friend of mine, and his tragic death Oct. 30, 2000, began my quest to end America's...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Washington, DC, Maryland State Police, Baltimore Police Department, Prisons
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Police blotter for June 10 and 11
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...
Tags: Hartland, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Theft, Walmart
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Seminar to train team to fight child sex trafficking
An interfaith coalition outraged by child sex trafficking is getting ready to make sex abuse and child prostitution prominent issues in South Florida's houses of worship. A team of advocates will be trained in Delray Beach on June 22 by Shared Hope...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Delray Beach, Religion and Belief, Miami-Dade County
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Letters to the Editor - June 16
Finish the job of Medgar Evers To the editor: Mississippi’s tireless civil-rights worker, Medgar Evers, was killed 50 years ago. An assassin’s bullet mortally wounded Evers in front of his home, leaving a widow and depriving three...Tags: Justice and Rights, Colleges and Universities, Business, Politics, Racism
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