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Feds: State youth prison had high rate of sex assault
Tribune reporterMore than 1 in 5 juveniles at a now-defunct Joliet youth prison reported being victims of sexual assault, one of the highest rates in the country, according to a report released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Justice. Survey results said 21...Tags: Prisons, Illinois Governor, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault
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Unger to get new trial for 1976 conviction in death of Hagerstown police officer
davem@herald-mail.comMerle Unger will get a new trial for his 1976 felony murder conviction in the shooting death of a Hagerstown police officer, but only after agreeing to a number of conditions, including giving up his right to a jury trial. Talbot County Circuit Judge...Tags: Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Punishment, Witnesses
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U.S. Supreme Court OKs taking DNA from those arrested
— The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for police around the country to take DNA samples from people arrested for serious crimes, a major step toward expanding a national database that will match new suspects to evidence from old crime...Tags: Interior Policy, Criminals, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Bank Robbery, Chemical Industry
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Pfc. Bradley Manning's WikiLeaks trial also a test for government
WASHINGTON — Army Pfc. Bradley Manning has already confessed to mishandling classified information for sending hundreds of thousands of U.S. intelligence documents to the WikiLeaks website, including reports of airstrikes that killed civilians,...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Courts-Martial, Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Daniel Ellsberg
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Letters to the Editor - June 2
City desperately in need of leadership To the editor: I am a lifelong resident of Hagerstown and Washington County. I have become increasingly concerned about the lack of progress in recent years, through several administrations, to do anything...Tags: Roxbury, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Laws
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PASSINGS: Dr. Henry Morgentaler
Dr. Henry Morgentaler, 90, an abortion rights activist who helped overturn Canada's abortion law 25 years ago, died Wednesday at his Toronto home, according to Carolyn Egan, director and founding member of the Ontario Coalition of Abortion Clinics....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Nazi Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Canada, Laws
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Refresher: Highlights of the federal court's concealed-carry decision
Change of SubjectHanging over deliberations over concealed-carry legislation this week in Springfield is the U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, decision in Moore v. Madigan, released Dec. 11, 2012 Here, to refresh your memory, are some highlights from the 2-1... -
Man convicted in child abuse case gets life sentence under W.Va. 'three strikes rule'
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Bunker Hill, W.Va., man convicted of child abuse in February was sentenced Thursday in Berkeley County Circuit Court to life in prison. In addition to the life sentence, Nathan Snyder, 29, was ordered by 23rd Judicial Circuit Judge John C. Yoder to...Tags: Prisons, Child Abuse, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Post-conviction proceedings denied for man convicted in death of night watchman
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA man convicted of murdering a night watchman at a Hagerstown business nearly four decades ago was denied a hearing to have his conviction overturned. On Friday, Washington County Circuit Court Judge M. Kenneth Long Jr. signed a court order to deny...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Judges
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Man accused of shooting at Martinsburg Fourth of July event is found guilty of weapons charge
A man accused of shooting another man and an 8-year-old girl at Martinsburg’s Fourth of July celebration last year was found guilty by a Berkeley County jury Wednesday of felony possession of a firearm. Daniel Herbert, 28, who is incarcerated,...
Tags: Trials, Prisons, Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Latest Kansas news, sports, business and entertainment
ELECTION FRAUD Kan. lawmakers fail to expand sec of state's power TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach has failed to gain authority he's sought to prosecute election fraud allegations because the state House rejected a bill...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Supreme Court, George Tiller, Criminals, Abusive Behavior
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Police Beat: Multiple suspects picked up at Port of Entry
CALEXICO — Two men wanted on suspicion of homicide and a teen suspected of robbery were all arrested at the Calexico downtown Port of Entry earlier this week. Around 11:40 p.m. Saturday, Daniel Valenzuela Rodriguez, a 24-year-old Mexican citizen of...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Theft
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