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County to reopen part of juvenile jail that was shut last year
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is temporarily reversing her signature initiative to shrink the Juvenile Detention Center because a federally appointed administrator says there are too many youths being detained there to safely reduce its size....
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Cook County Government, Local Government, Justice System
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Dwyer still doesn't get it
I strongly resent the comments made by Del. Donald H. Dwyer in regard to his arrest for operating a boat while intoxicated ("Dwyer gets 30 days in jail in boating incident," May 15). He sounds like the 5-year-old who gets caught taking a candy bar from...
Tags: Punishment
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Court listings: May 16
Francene Ruth Hoeft, 64, of 912 S. Lawson St., No. 3, DUI, first offense, fined $520 and sentenced to 60 days in jail with all of the jail sentence suspended; illegal lane change, charge dismissed. Kristi Beth Beck, 33, of 401 N. State St., speeding,...Tags: Drunk Driving, Groton, Stevensville, Overweight, Barnesville
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Jereme Richmond pleads not guilty to threatening probation officer
Special to the TribuneJereme Richmond pleaded not guilty today to threatening his probation officer. The former Illinois Mr. Basketball could face up to seven years in prison if found guilty of three counts of harassment of a witness, Lake County Judge John Phillips said....Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Basketball, Judges
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Florida should stop putting its youths in solitary confinement
The time is now to end solitary confinement of Florida's youth. Several years ago, I taught English as a second language to students from all over the world. Two young students, newly arrived and excited to see the United States, decided to do some...Tags: Tampa, Crime, Law and Justice, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , FBI, Laws
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Hagerstown man sentenced in assault case
dona@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay more than $30,000 in restitution after pleading guilty Thursday in Washington County Circuit Court to assaulting another man. Matthew Edward West, 40, of 121 Southern Oak Drive,...Tags: Broken Nose, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Punishment
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Man who raped unconscious woman gets life in prison
A 36-year-old man was sentenced Thursday to life in prison for kidnapping a Burbank woman in 2006 and raping her in a Glendale hotel room, officials said. Edward Nikolayan must also serve six to eight years concurrently for the additional charges of...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Crimes
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Report says post-prison arrests down, repeat offenses up
Felons released from prison are committing new crimes at roughly the same rate they did before Gov. Jerry Brown switched their supervision to county probation, but a new report says repeat offenses are up. The study, released by the state corrections...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests
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New videos from Syria spotlight conflict's brutality
New video surfaced on the Internet on Thursday purporting to show Syrian rebel fighters killing 11 prisoners they accused of taking part in massacres by forces loyal to President Bashar Assad. It was the latest of many grisly videos that have...Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Religious Conflicts, Research
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Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex
The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, Medical Research, AFSCME, Organized Crime
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New York breaks militant-linked cigarette smuggling ring
Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multimillion-dollar cigarette smuggling ring, and New York authorities who announced the arrests on Thursday said several of the suspects have ties to Hamas and other Islamist...Tags: Ramadan, Blindness, New York City, Hamas, Religious Festivals
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Man gets up to 15 years for shooting neighbor
An Allentown man will serve more than five years in state prison for shooting a neighbor he allegedly believed had previously robbed him. Christopher R. Perez, 27, was sentenced Wednesday to 68 months to 15 years in state prison by Lehigh County Judge...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Allentown, Theft, Justice System, Shootings
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