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Captain of shipwrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship to face trial
ROME -- The captain of the cruise ship Costa Concordia, which crashed on rocks off the Italian coast last year, was ordered by a judge Wednesday to stand trial for manslaughter, causing a shipwreck and abandoning ship. Thirty-two of the more than 4,...
Tags: Justice System, Court Preliminary, Lawyers, Trials, Carnival Corporation
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Attorney in Trump Tower case: 'He scammed her, he humiliated her'
Tribune reporterAn attorney for Jacqueline Goldberg, the grandmother who said “someone had to stand up to” Donald Trump, today put a number to the damages she is seeking from a federal jury: $6 million. “He scammed her, he humiliated her,”...Tags: Justice System, Real Estate Buyers, Trials, Donald Trump, Condos
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Clermont man sentenced to prison for trying to elude arrest
A Clermont man has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for trying to elude arrest while a Lake County deputy was halfway inside his car, authorities said. Brian Tanner, 28, pleaded no contest to four felonies, including aggravated...Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Punishment, Police Arrests, Trials
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Paperless public library to open in Texas
A groundbreaking paperless public library system will open in Texas this year, the BBC reports. Bexar County's $1.5-million BiblioTech project will open its first library branch without a single print book. Instead, the BiblioTech library will...
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Prosecutors opt to retry five ex-Bell City Council members
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Former Bell City Councilman Luis Artiga is the only former official who will not be retried for corruption. Artiga, a pastor in Bell, was the only council member fully acquitted by a jury in March on charges of misappropriating public funds and...Tags: Bell City Council, Justice System, Crimes, Lawyers, Trials
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Suffolk woman, accused of mooning school bus, gets prison time
A Suffolk woman accused of mooning a bus full of school children during a dispute with the driver has been sentenced to prison time. Lisa Marie Grant, 34, was sentenced to six months in prison, with five months suspended. The driver of the school...
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Her job: Stopping wage theft
SACRAMENTO — Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers. In her two years as California's top labor law enforcer, Su has taken on scores of unscrupulous businesses. As state labor commissioner,...
Tags: Urasawa, Small Businesses, Justice System, Health and Safety at Work, Employment Opportunities
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Arsonist case bound over for trial
Staff WriterBrawley resident Fernando Elenin Garcia, 20, will stand trial on two counts of arson in Brawley, an Imperial County Superior Court judge determined Tuesday. Arrested less than a month ago, Garcia underwent his preliminary examination Tuesday morning at...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Trials, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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The future of wiretapping
Pushed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Obama administration may ask Congress for the power to snoop on more types of communication online. The timing couldn't be worse, given the outcry over the Justice Department secretly grabbing...
Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Justice System, Science and Technology, Business Enterprises, FBI
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Judicial hopefuls rely on political consultants
This story was reported in collaboration with Medill Watchdog, a project at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, and WGN-TV, with producer Marsha Bartel and reporter Mark Suppelsa contributing. Medill Watchdog can be found at...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Justice System, Illinois Supreme Court, Northwestern University, Politics
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Let's make a deal…for parking
Boca Raton will make no less than $800 a month per space per year by guaranteeing four metered parking spaces during business hours with a local law firm. The city cut the deal with Weisman, Brodie Starr & Margolies to use the parking spots in the city...Tags: Justice System, Legal Service, Business Enterprises, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Kohl's can be sued over sale ads, court says
SAN FRANCISCO — California retailers may be liable for large money awards if they falsely advertise that their products are on sale. A federal appeals court Tuesday revived a potential class-action lawsuit alleging that Kohl's Department Stores...
Tags: Litigation, Justice System, Laws, Consumers, Kohl's
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