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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, Prosecution, Elections, Steve Cooley, 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: Football, Health, Insurance, Facebook, Crime, Law and Justice
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Infinity Ward's Call of Duty 'bonus pool' close to half a billion
Activision Blizzard Inc. on Friday dropped a hint at how much money could be at stake in its high-profile lawsuit against two former developers of the company's Call of Duty games. At a pre-trial hearing in California Superior Court in Los Angeles,...
Tags: Entertainment, Gaming, Trials, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics, Trials, Religion and Belief
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Woman who recanted rape claim likely to keep $750,000 settlement
L.A. NOWA day after a former high school football star had his rape conviction dismissed, attention has focused on the woman who recanted the sexual assault claim she made 10 years ago. Wanetta Gibson was a high school sophomore when she...... -
Former Hagerstown woman charged with rape and sex abuse
dona@herald-mail.comA former Hagerstown woman is being held without bond on charges that she allowed her boyfriend to have sex with a preteen child over a period of years, according to charging documents. Tina L. Smith, 41, is charged with first- and second-degree rape,...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Trials, Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes
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A 10-year nightmare over rape conviction is over
Brian Banks logged onto Facebook last year, and a new friend request startled him. It was the woman who, nearly a decade ago, accused him of rape when they were both students at Long Beach Poly High School. Banks had served five years in prison for...
Tags: Football, Facebook, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Justice System
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Former embassy worker, who hobnobbed with presidents and George Clooney, sentenced to prison
A woman who worked 16 years for the security department at the American Embassy in Rome — winning praise for her work after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and during the G-8 summit in 2001 — was sentenced to three years in federal prison Friday....
Tags: Italy, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants, Bill Clinton, Fort Lauderdale
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For Dish, it's skip the commercials, get hit with lawsuits
It didn't take long for the major broadcast networks to sue Dish Network over its ballyhooed commercial-skipping DVR, the Hopper. But to win, they may have to persuade a federal judge to roll back the precedent the Supreme Court set in 1984 when it...
Tags: Facebook, Crime, Law and Justice, Computing and Information Technology Industry, CBS Corp., Sony Corp.
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AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
CNNWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been found guilty of a battery of federal charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty of attempted use of a weapon...Tags: Police Investigations, Health, Fort Hood (military base), Freedom of Religion, Kentucky
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Christiansburg woman sentenced to 40 years for planning her husband's death
A Christiansburg woman who planned her husband's murder will serve to 40 years in prison. 23-year-old Danielle McPeak was sentenced Friday in Montgomery County. She had already pleaded guilty and been convicted on first-degree murder. In December 2010,...
Tags: Judges, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Prisons
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Woman Arrested in Lebanon County for Fraud
Content ManagerA Lebanon county woman wanted for fraud was arrested yesterday. Denise Krall, 52, of Myerstown was arrested for stealing funds from the Myerstown Borough where she worked for 16 years. Krall worked as the Borough Clerk where she was in charge of the bi-...Tags: Interior Policy, Lebanon, Trials, Politics, Pension and Welfare
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