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CHP shifting to SUVs for patrol cruisers
L.A. NOWWhen Ford announced that it would stop making the Crown Victoria sedan, the California Highway Patrol and law enforcement agencies around the country were faced with replacing the iconic cop car. Some agencies decided to go smaller with police versions...... -
Etan Patz Suspect Charged With Murder, on Suicide Watch
CNNNEW YORK -- Thirty-three years to the day after Etan Patz disappeared, Pedro Hernandez was charged with second degree murder in his death. Hernandez was arraigned Friday from his bedside at Bellevue Hospital Center in Manhattan where he is being held for...Tags: Prosecution, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Abusive Behavior, Missing Persons
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The Second Mile, charity founded by Jerry Sandusky, will dissolve
The Second Mile -- the charity founded by a former Penn State football coach who has been charged with sexually abusing children -- is seeking to transfer its program to a Texas-based ministry because it's having difficulty operating and raising funds....
Tags: Laws, Jerry Sandusky, Centre County, Prosecution, Charity
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Charges against ICE agent in deaths of 3 are dismissed by federal judge
San Diego — A judge dismissed all criminal charges on Thursday against a federal agent who ran a stop sign at an Imperial County intersection three years ago, killing three women and injuring two children. U.S. District Judge Anthony Battaglia said...
Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Court Preliminary, Transportation Accidents, Law Enforcement
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George Zimmerman's attorney wants time to review records
On the events of Feb. 26, the state and defense in the case against George Zimmerman are far apart: Zimmerman's lawyers say he shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in self-defense, prosecutors say it was murder.
But the two sides are in lock step on one...Tags: George Zimmerman, Mark O'Mara, Lawyers, Trials, Witnesses
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Criminal charges against ICE agent dismissed
SAN DIEGO — A judge dismissed all criminal charges on Thursday against a federal agent who ran a stop sign at an Imperial County intersection three years ago, killing three women and injuring two children. U.S. District Judge Anthony Battaglia said...
Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Court Preliminary, Transportation Accidents, Law Enforcement
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Testimony ends in Sturgis trial
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The 12 jurors in the trial of Terry Sturgis have now seen it all. After five days of witness testimony, photographs, a four-hour videotaped interview, and physical evidence, St. Joseph Deputy Prosecutor Joel Gabrielse rested his case on...Tags: Laws, Lawyers, Witnesses, Trials, Judges
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How did the Unabomber update his Harvard alumni status?
It seems that Theodore Kaczynski, better known as the Unabomber, couldn't pass up the opportunity to let his former classmates at Harvard College know just what he’s up to these days. Associated Press reported that in an alumni directory,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Laws, Education, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Unabomber submits update to Harvard alumni book
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard alumni attending their 50th class reunion this week are getting updates on classmates — including Ted Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber. Kaczynski graduated in 1962 and is serving a life sentence for...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Sleepwalking used as legitimate criminal defense
Sleepwalking is more widespread than commonly believed, according to a recent study led by Stanford University, and has been linked to severe depression, insomnia and other disorders.
It's also been linked to crime.
About 29 percent of 16,000 adults...Tags: Insomnia, Boynton Beach, Witnesses, Sleep Deprivation, Prosecution
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Several George Zimmerman Witnesses Change Their Accounts
Orlando SentinelSANFORD, Fla. -- Evidence released last week in the second-degree-murder case against George Zimmerman shows four key witnesses made major changes in what they say they saw and heard the night he fatally shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford....Tags: Mark O'Mara, Lawyers, Marijuana Use, Judges, Prosecution
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New suspect in appliance store owner's 1994 slaying served time for armed robbery
Two months after Fred Reckling was beaten to death at his Waukegan appliance store in 1994, Hezekiah Whitfield was arrested in connection with armed robberies on the North Shore. At the time, police did not suspect he might be connected to a more serious...
Tags: Theft, Lawyers, Trials, Illinois Supreme Court, Judges
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