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Hot Wheels: Don't let yours be a target
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features While motorcycle thefts are on the decline – they’re down 24 percent since their highest level in 2007 – 49,791 were reported stolen during 2010 in the U.S. according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Accidently on Purpose
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Economic woes and double-digit unemployment are being blamed for a rash of staged auto accidents by criminals against unsuspecting motorists to line their pockets through fraudulent insurance claims. Ten people were...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Accidental Death, New York City, Politics, Transportation
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Row between U.S. agencies over Texas plant explosion deepens
Reuters(Reuters) - A dispute between government agencies over the investigation into the deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant intensified on Thursday when the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives hit back after being criticized by the U.S....Tags: Justice System, National Transportation Safety Board, Explosions, Witnesses, FBI
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Bill Letting Newtown Families Veto Disclosure Of Records Might Raise Fairness Issues, Officials Say
The Hartford CourantThe secretly drafted bill that would give Newtown massacre victims' families the power to veto disclosure of some investigative records might create a broader precedent — because future crime victims' families could ask for the same power in their...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Justice System, Executive Branch, Adam Lanza, Dannel P. Malloy
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New York man held captive for month rescued by police
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Police rescued a businessman from a New York City warehouse where he had been held captive for a month by kidnappers who demanded a $3 million ransom from his family in Ecuador, authorities said. Police posing as building...Tags: Justice System, Court Preliminary, Queens (New York City), Kidnapping, Lawyers
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Stores shut, schools close amid curfew by Rio drug dealers
Reuters* Curfew follows police shootout that killed drug dealer * More than 5,400 children turned away from schools By Paulo Prada RIO DE JANEIRO, May 23 (Reuters) - Drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro ordered shops closed in one of its biggest slums early...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Brazil, Unrest, Conflicts and War, 2016 Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup
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Drug czar highlights link between marijuana, crime
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Marijuana is the drug most often linked to crime in the United States, the U.S. drug czar said Thursday, dismissing calls for legalization as a "bumper-sticker approach" that should be avoided. Gil Kerlikowske, the White House director of...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Science and Technology, Drug Use, Elections
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SAC lawyers met prosecutors to argue against charges
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's lawyers made their best case argument a month ago to federal prosecutors about why the hedge fund billionaire and his SAC Capital Advisors should not be charged with criminal wrongdoing in a long-running insider...Tags: Laws, Michael Steinberg, Mutual Funds, Justice System, The Wall Street Journal
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Valley residents charged in $4 million jewelry store heist in Connecticut
Four Lehigh Valley men and a New York man allegedly took part in an April home-invasion robbery and jewelry store heist in Connecticut that netted $4 to $5 million in watches and jewelry, authorities said Thursday. Four of the men were arrested by...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, FBI, Meriden, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Robbers impersonate police to invade home, beat Miramar man
Wearing what appeared to be bulletproof vests with law enforcement insignia, the three men came knocking in the dead of night claiming to be police. They were not, and now the real police are searching for the gang of home-invasion robbers who posed as...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Computer Networking and Internet, Law Enforcement
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'Fast & Furious 6' revels in childlike love of vehicular mayhem ★★★ 1/2
“Fast & Furious 6,” — which surely maxed out Universal’s tank-top budget for the year, and sustains its joyful, unpretentious ridiculousness so perfectly that I secretly hoped the “6” meant “hours long,”...
Tags: Entertainment, Telemundo (tv network), Ludacris, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Viagra (drug)
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'Modern Family,' 'Criminal Minds' Win As Season Wraps
VarietyABC's "Modern Family" emerged the leader in key demos on Wednesday, the final night of the television season, while a two-hour "Criminal Minds" performed well for CBS and won its timeslot. Despite facing "Minds," rookie dramas "Nashville" on ABC and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Television Industry, Two and a Half Men (tv program), Hell's Kitchen (tv program), ABC (tv network)
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