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Man pleads guilty to killing Burbank police officer in 2003
David A. Garcia, the man accused of killing Burbank Police Officer Matthew Pavelka in November 2003, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and other charges Tuesday. Garcia, 28, was immediately sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of...
Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Justice System, Punishment, Prosecution
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In Florida, a question of timely injustice
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn't change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates had been...
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In Florida, timely injustice
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn't change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates had been...Tags: Regional Authority, Punishment, Government, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Column: In Florida, timely injustice
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn’t change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates...Tags: Regional Authority, Punishment, Government, Politics, Entertainment Events
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Parrott speaks to Tea Party about Annapolis session, death penalty petition drive
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comHagerstown Tea Party supporters gathered at the Beaver Creek Country Club on Thursday night to hear Del. Neil C. Parrott, R-Washington, talk about the recently concluded session of the Maryland General Assembly and a drive to collect petitions to...Tags: Punishment, Annapolis, Maryland General Assembly, Gun Control, Politics
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Death penalty still an option in 2010 murder case against Hollywood mom
A woman accused of strangling the life out of her 3-year-old daughter in 2010 may face the death penalty if convicted, prosecutors said Thursday. Cheryl Arthur, 42, thought her lawyers had reached a deal with prosecutors who accused her of killing...
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DA will not seek death penalty in Dollar General shootings
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe man accused of shooting two people at Wichita Dollar General will not face the death penalty. Sedgwick County Attorney Marc Bennett says he will not seek the death penalty against Marquis Marshall. Bennett will still try it as a capitol case. ...Tags: Punishment, Dollar General Corporation
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Philly abortion doctor Gosnell spared death penalty in deal with prosecutors
(Reuters) — A Philadelphia doctor avoided the possbility of the death penalty for murdering babies during late-term abortions by agreeing not to appeal his convictions, and he was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison, the city prosecutor said....Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Punishment, Prosecution, Criminal Laws
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Jodi Arias eligible for death penalty, jurors decide
PHOENIX — Jurors in Jodi Arias' trial found Wednesday that the former waitress should be eligible for the death penalty because the slaying of her lover was especially cruel and heinous. The decision came after a day of testimony. Arias, 32,...
Tags: Trials, Witnesses, Lawyers, Punishment, Ariel Castro
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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...
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Cleveland kidnapping suspect Ariel Castro to plead not guilty
Ariel Castro, facing kidnapping and rape charges in connection with the Cleveland case of three women held prisoner for about a decade, will plead not guilty, his lawyers said Wednesday. The announcement, made on national television, is part of the...Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Michelle Knight, Ariel Castro, Prosecution
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Arias back in court as jury ponders death option
PHOENIX (AP) — Jodi Arias heads back to court Wednesday as jurors consider whether the death penalty should be an option for sentencing the former waitress after convicting her of first-degree murder last week. Arias spent the weekend on suicide...
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