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Oceanside couple sentenced to prison in sex-slave case
SAN DIEGO -- An Oceanside couple were sentenced Monday to lengthy prison terms for brutally keeping an under-age relative as a sex slave, housekeeper, baby sitter and prostitute. Inez Martinez Garcia, 44, was sentenced to 20 years in prison, and her...
Tags: Punishment, Slavery, Trials
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President Obama offers encouragement for reforms in Myanmar
WASHINGTON -- President Obama welcomed Myanmar President Thein Sein to the White House on Monday with tokens of encouragement as the former military ruler pushes democratic reforms in the once-authoritarian Southeast Asian nation. Obama praised Thein...
Tags: Government, Human Rights, Civil Rights, Elections, Aung San Suu Kyi
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Burbank tax preparer pleads guilty to falsifying returns
A man faces up to six years in federal prison after pleading guilty Monday to two counts of submitting false tax returns through his Burbank firm. A federal grand jury indicted Peter Chavez, 44, in 2005 on 19 charges relating to preparing false...Tags: Google Inc., Trials
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Military Announces Third Anchorage Sexual Abuse Case This Month
Channel 2 NewsThe Army has scheduled a Wednesday court-martial for a Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson soldier accused of sexual abuse, Anchorage’s third military sex-crimes case to be publicly announced this month. A Monday statement from U.S. Army Alaska...Tags: Sexual Assault, Courts-Martial, Punishment, Assault, Military Justice
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Chicago cop sentenced to 18 years in prison
Tribune reporterA former veteran Chicago narcotics officer was sentenced today to 18 years in prison for using his badge to help a violent crew of drug dealers kidnap and rob rivals of large amounts of cocaine and millions in cash. Glenn Lewellen, 57, closed his eyes...Tags: Theft, Punishment, Justice System, Drug Trafficking, Lawyers
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LGBT inmates report sexual victimization at much higher percentages
Amid the unfolding jail scandal in Baltimore right now, there are two things relevant to the gay community that I want to bring up. I'm not sure if there are any connections between the two, or if one affects the other. But viewed together, they do...
Tags: Gang Activity, Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians
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Son charged with assault, false imprisonment of mother
Fort Lauderdale Police went to a woman's home in the early morning hours Sunday after she told authorities that her son broke in and threatened to "cut her with a knife" if she called police, a complaint affidavit states. Christopher Daniel Ducharme, 27,...
Tags: Punishment, Fort Lauderdale, Prosecution
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Jodi Arias is expected to testify as jury considers death penalty
PHOENIX -- After being convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of her onetime lover, Jodi Arias returns to court Monday for the continuation of the penalty phase of her trial, with jurors considering a sentence of life in prison or execution....
Tags: Witnesses, Punishment, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mo. county considers online visits with inmates
OZARK, Mo. (AP) — A southwest Missouri county is planning to allow online visits to inmates in the county jail. Christian County will install at least seven videoconferencing kiosks in the county jail in June. That would allow anyone with... -
Communication could stop a con
The South Bend piece of the Ray Holycross case has now come to an end with a guilty plea and sentencing to 18 months in jail and to pay restitution. Holycross has now been convicted of theft but the story goes much deeper than that; he was able to gain...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Theft, Laws, Punishment, Justice System
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As contraband phones flood Baltimore jail, blocking technology comes online
Maryland corrections officials are taking advantage of new technology designed to block the use of contraband cellphones by inmates — a problem at the heart of recent indictments at the Baltimore City Detention Center. In a program being used at...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Justice System, U.S. Congress, Lawyers, Media Industry
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'Maldonado for governor' off to a bad start
SACRAMENTO — It seemed like a fairly good idea at the time — the idea of Abel Maldonado running for governor. He wasn't going to win. But neither would he be a Republican embarrassment. There was no Republican in sight with even a faint...Tags: Government, Condoleezza Rice, Racism, Abusive Behavior, Elections
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