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Wrongful sentence not over until paperwork is done
Eleven days after announcing murder charges against a man whose DNA matched blood found at the scene of a 1994 slaying at a Waukegan appliance store, a Lake County prosecutor asked a judge Friday for more time to do paperwork before dropping the charges...Tags: Punishment, Waukegan, Prosecution, Judges, Trials
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Prosecution of false accuser in rape case seen as difficult
A day after a former high school football star had his rape conviction dismissed, attention focused on the woman who recanted the sexual assault claim she made 10 years ago.
Wanetta Gibson was a high school sophomore when she accused Brian Banks of...Tags: Prosecution, Court Preliminary, Judges, High School Sports, Facebook
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Second chance for meth lab operator
South Bend TribuneCASSOPOLIS -- When Joshua Wyatt entered the courtroom at Cass County Circuit Court on Friday, he was staring down the barrel of a minimum 51-month prison sentence. Suffice it to say, Friday turned out to be his lucky day as the 33-year-old Buchanan...Tags: Punishment, Prosecution, Judges, Trials, Health
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Prisoner Gets 2 1/2 Years In Fellow Inmate's Death
The Hartford CourantVERNON A prisoner at the Northern Correctional Institution pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree manslaughter for punching and causing the death of a fellow inmate. Jose Gutierrez, 27, admitted to punching inmate Jason Scribner, 31, on March 10, 2011,...Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Connecticut Health Center, Judges
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Two men in multiple robberies case sentenced
Two men from a San Diego gang were sentenced Friday in connection with two Orange County robberies, one of which was in Laguna Beach. Michael Burgin, 32, and Adam Weick, 31, were two out of 12 defendants sentenced for a 2009 crime spree involving Baca...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prosecution, Trials
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Bank ATM 'skimmer' sentenced to 4 years in prison, ordered to pay restitution
Q13 Fox News OnlineA Sammamish man who pleaded guilty to installing ‘skimming’ devices on bank ATM machines and raiding 255 victim bank accounts for more than $176,000 was sentenced Friday to four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution. Dmitry Sandler,...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prosecution, Judges
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Young Mother Gets Prison for Beating 4-year old to Death
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA (KTLA) -- A 30-year old woman was sentenced to 25-years to life in prison for her role in the beating death of her 4-year-old son, who died after enduring months of horrific abuse. Gabriela Morales was convicted last month of assault on a child...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Abusive Behavior
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Sheriff's supervisor sentenced for sexual assault during traffic stop
L.A. NOWA former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s supervisor was sentenced to more than nine years in prison for sexually assaulting and inappropriately searching women while on duty, prosecutors said.... -
Jasper Howard's Parents File $5 Million Claim Against UConn
The Hartford CourantThe parents of slain University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard are seeking more than $5 million in damages from UConn — claiming that the school provided insufficient security and supervision for a 2009 dance on the Storrs campus,...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, University of Connecticut, Entertainment, Punishment, Laws
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Former L.A. County appraiser arraigned on 60 felony counts
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterScott Schenter, the former Los Angeles County appraiser who was charged with falsifying records and unlawfully lowering property values by $172 million, was arraigned Friday afternoon. Schenter, 49, pleaded not guilty to all 60 felony counts as he...Tags: Prosecution, Court Preliminary, Trials, Religion and Belief, Lawyers
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John Edwards trial judge meets with attorneys on 'juror matter'
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The federal judge in the John Edwards trial closed her courtroom Friday afternoon to deal with what she called a "juror matter," and then sent the jury home for the Memorial Day weekend with no verdict reached. U.S. District...
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Teen Couple Accused of Conspiring to Commit Murder
KTLA NewsNEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- A teenage couple was expected to be arraigned on Friday for allegedly conspiring to commit murder and posting threats to their intended victim's Facebook page. According to prosecutors, Jessica Gascon, 17, of Santa Ana,...Tags: Prosecution, Facebook, Trials, Sex Crimes, Lawyers
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