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Jodi Arias due back in court today as jury weighs death penalty
PHOENIX — Jodi Arias returns to court Wednesday so jurors can consider whether the death penalty should be an option for sentencing the former waitress convicted last week of murdering her former boyfriend. Arias, 32, spent the weekend on...
Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System, Death Penalty
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Sheriff says deputies at fatal Kern County beating received threats
The Kern County sheriff's sergeant and six deputies at the beating of a man who died after being struck by batons have been placed on paid administrative leave, in part because they have received emailed threats, the sheriff said. Sheriff Donny...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System, FBI
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Sanitized society puts hygiene hypothesis to the test
Is the American body politic suffering from an autoimmune disease? The "hygiene hypothesis" is the scientific theory that the rise in asthma and other autoimmune maladies stems from the fact that babies are born into environments that are too clean. Our...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Discrimination, Allergies
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Chicago teen one of two killed in I-94 crash in Michigan
Two teenage women were killed late Sunday afternoon in a traffic crash on Interstate 94 in Lincoln Township in southwest Michigan, officials said. The driver was identified as Jaquisha Wright, 18, of Chicago; a passenger in the vehicle was identified as...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Prosecution
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Parkville man charged in fatal stabbing of mother, wounding of sister
The call came into the Baltimore County emergency dispatch center just after midnight. An unidentified woman asked police respond to a home in Parkville. She didn't say why. When officers arrived in the first minutes of Sunday, they found 26-year-old...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Mental Illness, Parkville, Trials, Catonsville
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Kern County sheriff asks FBI to investigate man's beating death
The Kern County sheriff has asked the FBI to conduct a parallel investigation into the death of David Sal Silva who died less than an hour after being struck by baton-wielding deputies. Silva, 33, a father of four, was pronounced dead May 8. Witnesses...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, FBI, Police Investigations, Prosecution
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FBI to probe fatal beating by Kern County deputies
BAKERSFIELD — The FBI launched an investigation Tuesday into the death of a man who was beaten by authorities amid questions over whether officials tampered with cellphone videos confiscated from witnesses. Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics, FBI, Lawyers
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COLD CASE FILES: The mysterious disappearance and murder of Ada Haradine
It was exactly 28 years ago today -- May 8th, 1985 -- when 39-year-old Ada Haradine disappeared. The devout catholic and stay at home mother of two boys lived in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Elkhart -- It was also the last place she was seen alive....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, YMCA, Murder, Justice System, Lawyers
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Teen says Miramar police captain ordered her to expose herself
A Miramar police captain who caught two teenagers making out in the back seat of a car went way too far to prove no crime was being committed, prosecutors told a Broward jury Tuesday. Juan De Los Rios, 47, is on trial for lewd and lascivious conduct...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Miramar, Trials, Justice System, Lawyers
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Police: Man barges into Allentown home, squeezes woman in bear hug
A 35-year-old man pushed his way into an east Allentown home Saturday night, placed a woman in a bear hug and then tossed items in the house before fleeing, police said. Tomas Santiago, of Allentown, was arrested shortly after the 11:30 p.m....Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Allentown, Drug Trafficking, Prosecution
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Murder trial begins in Aurora
Special to the TribuneWitnesses described two men in hooded sweat shirts emerging from an alley and unleashing a barrage of gunfire on a parked car as the murder trial of an Aurora man began today. Jurors began hearing testimony this afternoon in the trial of Arnoldo...Tags: Murder, Trials, Prosecution, Gang Activity
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Jackson too incoherent to take the stage, choreographer says
During preparations for his anticipated “This Is It” performances in London, Michael Jackson at times seemed “under the influence of something” during rehearsals and once couldn’t take the stage because he appeared...
Tags: Katherine Jackson, Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson, Music, Propofol (drug)
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