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L.A. County D.A. plans to retry former Bell City Council members
The Los Angeles County district attorney's office plans to retry the case against Bell council members accused of misappropriating public funds by overpaying themselves for sitting on city boards and authorities that rarely met, according to defense...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Justice and Rights, Justice System, Judges
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Guatemala full of questions after genocide conviction annulled
MEXICO CITY — The Guatemalan high court's decision to annul the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt on Tuesday revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic Maya people. The...Tags: Massacres, Justice and Rights, Newspaper and Magazine, Interior Policy, Government
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Bail Denied for James Wells in Kodiak Coast Guard Murders
Channel 2 NewsA federal judge denied bail for the man accused of killing two men at a Kodiak Island Coast Guard facility. Though James Wells’ defense team claimed the 61-year-old posed no risk to the community, it was unable to secure bail for the murder...Tags: Sex Crimes, Prostitution, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Judge's Decision Called a Win for Yupik Fishermen
Channel 2 NewsAn important ruling was made Monday in the trial of several Yupik fishermen charged with defying a fishing closure last summer. Defendants had argued they had the right to fish last summer based on religious grounds. While the judge in the case agreed...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Justice System, Judges
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Father of slain witness vows to fight until home confinement program is eliminated
The father of a slain witness called Orange County's home-confinement program "disgusting and a disgrace" after officials suspended employees responsible for monitoring the man suspected of killing his son. Rafael Zaldivar's 19-year-old son Alex was...
Tags: Shootings, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Ocoee, Justice System
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George Zimmerman's father: My son faces 'malicious prosecution'
Robert Zimmerman, father of murder defendant George Zimmerman, is complaining about a state audio expert who reported hearing George Zimmerman make righteous statements during a call to police just before he shot Trayvon Martin. "It now appears the...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Crime, Law and Justice, George Zimmerman, Justice System, FBI
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Missing Boca attorney had ties with companies facing FTC lawsuit
Missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe once had ties to what federal authorities have described as a web of South Florida businesses that financially preyed on people desperate to avoid foreclosure, the Sun Sentinel has found. McCabe got some of his...
Tags: Realty, Loans, Boca Raton, Crime, Law and Justice, Mortgages
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Alleged BGF leader Tavon White will be moved to U.S. custody
Tavon White, the alleged leader of the Black Guerrilla Family at the Baltimore City Detention Center, will await trial in federal custody out of state, his attorney said Friday. A federal judge ordered him moved from state custody Friday after a hearing...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Black Guerrilla Family, Justice System, Judges, Trials
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Man's murder conviction is reduced to voluntary manslaughter
After fatally shooting his unwanted houseguest in the head, Robert Charles Redd stuffed the man's body into a recycling bin and wheeled it into a room of his Pico Rivera home. When the stench of death grew too overpowering a couple of days later, Redd...
Tags: Shootings, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Gang Activity, Justice System
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Enron's Jeff Skilling doesn't deserve a break
As if you didn't know this already, we're coddling criminals in America. By that I don't mean the petty drug dealers, three-strikes necklace-snatchers and other mooks filling up our state prisons; many of them are doing hard time. I'm talking about...Tags: Insider Trading, Criminals, Corporate Officers, Crime, Law and Justice, Securities
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Goldman Sachs wins even when muzzled by the feds
Almost three years ago, when Goldman Sachs Group Inc. paid $550 million to settle fraud accusations by the Securities and Exchange Commission, one of the claims was that Goldman misled the bond-insurer ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. in a horribly complex...Tags: Insurance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Elizabeth Warren, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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For four robberies in one night, teen gets state prison
Facing sentencing for four strong-arm robberies on a single night in Bethlehem, a teenager insisted he is a changed man whose strong family will ensure he stays on the straight and narrow. Four generations of Johnnie K. Johnson Jr.'s loved ones sat in...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Punishment, Theft, Dwayne Johnson, Prisons
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