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UPDATE: Woman in "Jamaican lottery scam" behind bars
A 76-year-old woman is behind bars in the Kosciusko County Jail, accused of defrauding an elderly couple. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s detectives drove to Georgia last week and arrested Joanne McCrary, 74, Calhoun, Georgia, on two counts of felony...
Tags: Lotteries, Immigration, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Lawyer convicted in multimillion-dollar stock fraud case
A Boca Raton lawyer was found guilty Monday for his role in a five-year, multimillion-dollar stock market manipulation and fraud scheme, according to acting Assistant U.S. Attorney General Mythili Raman. Attorney Mitchell J. Stein, 53, was convicted...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System, Securities, Crime, Law and Justice
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House gambling sponsor recuses self because of potential conflict
— The Illinois House's longtime gambling expansion point man has dropped his sponsorship of a casino bill to avoid a potential conflict of interest. Democratic Rep. Lou Lang of Skokie wrote to the House clerk that he is now affiliated with a law...
Tags: Louis I Lang, Terry Link, Politics, Justice System, John J Cullerton
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
SEVERE WEATHER-ARKANSAS Tornado watch issued for much of Arkansas LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for much of Arkansas. The watch was put in effect for an area west and north of a line from...Tags: Walnuts, Finance, Misdemeanors, Pies and Tarts, Bribery
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Casino bill would give city unparalleled control
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license. The legislation also would grant the mayor authority...
Tags: Politics, Freedom of Information Act, Pat Quinn, Litigation and Regulation, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Ark. Treasurer Martha Shoffner arrested by FBI for extortion, being held in Pulaski Co. Jail
Associated PressLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner has been arrested for extortion by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is being held in Pulaski County Jail. FBI spokeswoman Kimberly Brunell said Shoffner was arrested Saturday at her...Tags: Crimes, FBI, Blackmail and Extortion, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests
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Ocean City cigarette smuggling ring had ties to terror groups, police say
The Palestinian immigrant and his brother lived next door to each other in homes in West Ocean City, over the years opening a number of businesses throughout the area — three pizza shops, a Mexican restaurant, a liquor store, gas stations, and...
Tags: Worcester County, Lawyers, New York City Police Department, Heroin, Tobacco Products
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Head of investigations at corrections department retires
Jesse Ballard III, the head of internal investigations at the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, will retire in June to take a federal job, the state agency said Friday. The move comes as the department continues to handle the fallout...
Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Prosecution, Politics, Justice System, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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In Mexico, immigrants' relatives watch U.S. debate, and hope
TONATICO, Mexico — Armando Guadarrama was navigating his taxi through the narrow streets of this central Mexico pueblo on a recent Saturday morning, some 2,000 miles from the Beltway. But like many here, Guadarrama was up-to-the-minute with the...
Tags: Immigration, Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics
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Stopping the cellphones that foster jailhouse corruption
Gov. Martin O'Malley's announcement of several actions he is taking to combat jailhouse corruption in the wake of the Black Guerrilla Family scandal at the Baltimore City Detention Center is a positive step. It certainly would have instilled more...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Lobbying, Politics, Prisons, Regional Authority
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Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights scrutinized after Baltimore City Detention Center scandal
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comThe Correctional Officers’ Bill of Rights, which was sponsored by a former Washington County senator and signed into law in 2010, is getting fresh scrutiny in the aftermath of a scandal at the Baltimore City Detention Center, where 13 female...Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christopher B. Shank, FBI, Michael E. Busch
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Video: Volvo teases mysterious new small crossover
Autoblog.comFiled under: Videos, Crossover, Volvo The image you see above is just about all we know of the new Volvo crossover that will be revealed at 8:30 pm Central European Time on May 17 (2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time). Volvo released three very short video...
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