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Defense seeks to bar evidence in McHenry teacher sex trial
Testimony about a relationship with an 18-year-old student should be barred from the upcoming trial of a Woodstock North High School teacher and head wrestling coach accused of having sex with a 14-year-old student in 2009, a defense lawyer argued Friday....Tags: Prosecution, Teaching and Learning, Sex Crimes, Teachers, Lawyers
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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: Theft, Punishment, Prosecution, Lawyers, Justice System
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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, Insurance, Facebook, Sex Crimes, Rape
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Ecotality sues to block NRG's electric vehicle charging stations
SACRAMENTO — A Bay Area clean technology firm is suing state energy regulators, accusing them of granting an out-of-state power company a monopoly over EV charging stations in California. Ecotality, a San Francisco maker of electric charging...Tags: Laws, Justice System, Energy, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance
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Legal fight looms over Dish Network's ad-skipping AutoHop feature
The major broadcast networks' legal skirmish with satellite television service Dish Network over its new ad-skipping device is shaping up to be a titanic struggle with enormous implications. The outcome of their high-profile dispute could influence...Tags: Bankruptcy, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, NBC (tv network), Washington, DC, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Man confessed in 2 Orange County slayings, transcript says
A community theater actor accused of killing two friends in an elaborate plot to frame one for the slaying of the other confessed to police immediately after his arrest, according to a grand jury transcript that was made public Friday. "I'm crazy, and...Tags: Nine (movie), Murder, Arts and Culture, Celebrities
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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: Drugs and Medicines, Punishment, Social Sciences, Prosecution, Health
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Lawsuit: School ignored relationship
LAPORTE (AP) -- The family of a teenage girl who had sex with her volleyball coach more than 20 times is suing the LaPorte school district for $18.7 million, claiming school officials ignored signs that the two were involved in a relationship. The...Tags: Laws, Justice System, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Former L.A. County appraiser is arraigned
Scott Schenter, the former Los Angeles County appraiser who was charged with falsifying records and unlawfully lowering property values by $172 million, was arraigned Friday and pleaded not guilty to 60 felony counts.
Prosecutors say Schenter slashed...Tags: Religion and Belief, Steve Cooley, Prosecution, Values, Elections
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New lawsuit against Ocotillo Express filed
Staff WriterA new lawsuit against an approved a 112-wind-turbine project set to be built east of Ocotillo was filed in federal court, an environmental organization announced Friday. The Desert Protective Council filed suit Friday afternoon in a federal court in...Tags: Laws, Conservation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues
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Gang members sentenced to 30 years for botched Gardena shooting
L.A. NOWTwo gang members were sentenced to 30-year prison terms this week. They pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges.... -
Etan Patz: Accused killer mentally ill, lawyer says
NEW YORK -- The man accused of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz 33 years ago Friday has suffered from hallucinations, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, his attorney said in the first court hearing since the man confessed to the killing. Pedro Hernandez,...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Behavioral Conditions, Health, Lawyers, Etan Patz
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