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Editorial: Will George Zimmerman get a trial by jury, or by Twitter?
If you live in Illinois, where we've just begun experimenting with cameras in the courtroom, you might be surprised to learn that jury selection in the Trayvon Martin case is being live-streamed, live-blogged and live-tweeted, straight to your iPhone or...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Crime, Law and Justice, Fox News Channel (tv network), Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman
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Swaim gets 10-year sentence for child molestation
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAn Imperial County Superior Court judge on Wednesday sentenced John Swaim to 10 years in prison after being convicted on four counts of child molestation in February. Swaim, a former California Highway Patrol lieutenant based in Winterhaven, had been...Tags: Punishment, Litigation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Gang members plead guilty in Dodge City racketeering case
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThree members of a Dodge City street gang charged in a federal racketeering case have pleaded guilty, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today. Angel Cerda, 27, Dodge City, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of aiding and abetting attempted murder, which...Tags: Gang Activity, Methamphetamine (drug), Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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District attorney revises policy on police misconduct disclosure
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey announced Tuesday that she has issued new policies on when to disclose information about police officer misconduct and other evidence in criminal cases to defense attorneys. The move drew praise from the...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Litigation, Justice and Rights, Justice System, Civil Rights
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Woman who helped steal 77-year-old's life savings gets probation
She helped steal the life savings of a 77-year-old Bethlehem Township man, but Aubrey L. Arthur won't see the inside of a jail cell. A weeping Arthur, 23, was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years of probation under a plea bargain that came as she cooperated...Tags: Punishment, Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Judges
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Slate Belt sex offender gets life sentence
Questioned by police who were investigating whether he had sex with a 13-year-old girl after tying her up in a basement, the Slate Belt man offered what was a surprisingly cold response. She wanted it, Thomas J. Ceraul Sr. told police. Now convicted and...Tags: Punishment, Court Preliminary, Pen Argyl, Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice
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Undercover sting at issue during trial of former alderman
Gabriel Casanova would make a good undercover name if this was a page-turner of a spy thriller. But in this caper, Casanova is the real name of the FBI agent who assumed a less conspicuous moniker — George Castro — as part of his real-life...
Tags: FBI, Political Corruption, Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Investigations
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Bail gets tougher for Broward burglary suspects
The justice system is cracking down on crooks who break into people's homes and businesses in Broward County. Starting this week, defendants arrested on burglary charges are no longer allowed to post bail and go free without first coming before a judge....Tags: Broward County, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Crimes, Judges
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D.A. revises policies after complaints of withholding evidence
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey announced Tuesday that she has issued new policies on when to disclose information about police officer misconduct and other evidence to defense attorneys. The move drew praise from the American Civil...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Justice and Rights, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Wichita man sentenced in Valley Center bank robbery
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA Wichita man has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to a 2012 robbery at the Intrust Bank in Valley Center, Kan., U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today. Terry G. Revels, 50, Wichita, Kan., was sentenced to 19 years and seven months...Tags: Bank Robbery, FBI, Punishment, Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fair trial for George Zimmerman
The trial of George Zimmerman, which opened with jury selection Monday, will address the legal charges against the former neighborhood watchman in the death of Trayvon Martin. But long after the jury reaches its verdict, what happened in Sanford, Fla., on...
Tags: Seminole County, BP Plc, Human Interest, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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L.A. Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey makes a case for justice for all
Fifty years after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Brady vs. Maryland, which established that prosecutors have a constitutional obligation to disclose information favorable to defendants, the debate continues over whether prosecutors...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Career and Workplace, Lawyers
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