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Slain North Shore man lived in 2 different worlds
Colin Nutter was a young man from the North Shore on the brink of two worlds. After minor scrapes with the law as a teen, by 20 he had taken some college classes and was eager to return to school. He worked two jobs and had bought his first car,...
Tags: Murder, Justice System, Theft, U.S. Army, Prosecution
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Politics as Usual
Toomey reaffirms background check support Six months after the Sandy Hook murders of 20 children and six adults, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., reaffirmed his support for expanding background checks on firearms sales, and said he hopes the Senate can...Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Personal Weapon Control, Charlie Dent, Don Cunningham, Whitehall
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Edward Snowden wrong about Hong Kong, some in territory say
HONG KONG — It's probably for the best that Edward Snowden didn't turn up at a weekend rally in support of him here in this former British colony. Having declared that he has faith in Hong Kong's rule of law, and that he believes the courts and...
Tags: China, Corporate Officers, National Security Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Beijing (China)
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Santa Monica shooting brings calls for gun regulations
Local officials are calling for better systems to identify and treat mental health problems and for stronger gun-control lobbyists and legislation in the wake of last week's rampage that left five dead. Police on Thursday said that John Zawahri, 23,...
Tags: Firearms, National Rifle Association of America, Personal Weapon Control, John Zawahri, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hundreds protest in Hong Kong in support of Snowden
HONG KONG -- Chanting “No extradition” and “Shame on the U.S. government,” hundreds of people took to the rainy streets of Hong Kong on Saturday to voice solidarity with Edward Snowden and denounce the United States as a...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, China, National Security Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Pakistan
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Tim Weiner: Open up rulings of secret court to protect democracy
The U.S. has forsworn secret prisons. But we have reams of secret laws for our secret intelligence agencies, interpreted by a secret court that hands down secret rulings. The time is ripe to declassify the rulings, enough to reassure us that the rule of...
Tags: Police Investigations, Barack Obama, National Security Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI
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Officials: Murder, intimidation kept $11 million-a-year gang going
Tribune reportersThe top leaders of one of Chicago’s most violent street gangs have been charged in a sweeping racketeering case that alleges they controlled their West Side drug empire through pattern of intimidation, kidnappings, shootings and murder dating back...Tags: Jody Weis, Anita Alvarez, Organized Crime, Murder, Gang Activity
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In Theory: Immigration reform not just liberal cause
Reforming America's immigration laws to allow undocumented immigrants to apply for citizenship has long been seen as a cause championed by liberals. But now a group that's not exactly known for liberal ideas has joined the call to relax immigration...
Tags: Barack Obama, Christianity, Illegal Immigrants, Passover, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Lawsuit filed in shooting of Md. police trainee
The University of Maryland police trainee critically injured after being shot during a training exercise with Baltimore Police in February has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the city and Baltimore County. The lawsuit claims that Officer...
Tags: Justice System, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Defendants, Anthony W. Batts, Shootings
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Ohio football player, convicted of rape, gets sex-offender status
A Steubenville, Ohio, football player, convicted of raping an alcohol-impaired high school girl, must register as a sex offender every six months for the next 20 years, a judge ruled Friday. Trent Mays, 17, must register as a Tier II sex offender, Judge...
Tags: Punishment, High School Sports, Justice System, Schools, Sports
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Jordan makes secret appearance in federal courthouse
A federal judge who labeled Michael Jordan's $5 million lawsuit against Dominick's food stores "greedy" ordered the former NBA star to appear in court this week for an off-the-record settlement conference in a locked courtroom. Jordan was allowed to...
Tags: Judges, Michael Jordan, Justice System, Sports Illustrated, National Basketball Association
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Black Souls gang leaders ordered held without bail
Tribune reporterAmid heavy courthouse security, the alleged top leaders of one of Chicago’s most violent street gangs were ordered held without bail today on sweeping racketeering charges that allege they controlled their West Side drug empire through intimidation,...Tags: Criminal Laws, Judges, Criminals, Organized Crime, Murder
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