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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: Northwestern University, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Anita Alvarez, Crime, Law and Justice
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Russian lawmakers pass ban on adoption tied to gay foreign couples
MOSCOW -- The lower house of Russia's parliament gave initial approval Tuesday to ban the adoption of Russian orphans by foreign same-sex married couples or by single persons from countries where same-sex marriages are allowed. Some lawmakers said the...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage, Vladimir Putin, Pakistan
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Fort Hood shooting: Long-delayed trial of Hasan set for July
HOUSTON -- After repeated delays, a military judge pushed forward with the trial of accused Ft. Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, scheduling jury selection in July for the case often stalled by Hasan’s legal maneuvering. Hasan, 42, was most...Tags: Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Fort Hood (military base)
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Joe Biden touts White House progress on gun control
WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden, seeking to reinvigorate the White House's stalled gun safety push, touted incremental progress Tuesday in nearly two dozen executive actions pledged by the administration in January. In a speech to...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy
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Arizona law denying bail for some immigrants wins appeal
SAN FRANCISCO — An Arizona law that denies immigrants who are in the country without legal permission the right to post bail for a wide array of felonies won approval Tuesday from a divided federal appeals court. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of...Tags: Justice System, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Defendants
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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: Criminals, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests
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Fox shapes legal team; Janet Nova upped to deputy counsel
A battle-tested veteran of News Corp.'s general counsel's office will take on additional duties following the corporate spinoff set for June 28. The company announced Monday that Janet Nova, deputy general counsel, will become executive vice president...Tags: Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., FBI, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man mistakenly shot at during Dorner manhunt sues Torrance
A Redondo Beach man is suing the city of Torrance, saying police officers -- after mistaking his Honda Ridgeline pickup for a Nissan owned by ex-LAPD Officer Christopher Dorner -- slammed into his truck and fired bullets into the cab. David Perdue was...
Tags: Christopher Dorner, Google+, FBI, Shootings, Trials
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Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka and the mysterious death of Nancy Argentino
Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka had just walked into his Whitehall hotel room, where a beautiful young woman lay in his bed. It wasn't unusual for Snuka, a married man, to spend the night with his girlfriend, Nancy Argentino. But on this night, after the...
Tags: Mr. T, Vince McMahon, Mother's Day, Onondaga County, Crime, Law and Justice
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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 System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Justice and Rights
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High court rules 'pay-for-delay' drug deals can face antitrust suits
WASHINGTON — A brand-name drug maker can be sued for violating antitrust laws if it agrees to pay a potential competitor to delay selling a generic version, the Supreme Court ruled. The 5-3 decision is expected to result in lower prescription drug...
Tags: Justice System, Sonia Sotomayor, Anti Trust Crime, Stephen Breyer, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gun enthusiasts ready to fight assault weapons bans
A move by several municipal governments to consider banning assault weapons has come to Lake County, and gun owners are preparing for a struggle. The first arena will be Village Board and City Council chambers across the region, as firearms owners...
Tags: Justice System, Assault, Local Government, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice
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