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Colorado Theater Shooting: James Holmes to Plead Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - James Holmes, the man accused of killing 12 people and wounding dozens of others at a July 2012 screening of "The Dark Knight Rises" in Aurora, Colo., will plead not guilty by reason of insanity, according to court papers obtained...Tags: Trials, U.S. Supreme Court, Murder, Punishment, Lawyers
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Colorado Theater Shootings Lawsuit: Cinemark Claims It Had No 'Right to Control' Suspect
ReutersMay 02 (TheWrap.com) - Theater company Cinemark has shot back in the a lawsuit filed by victims of the July 2012 shootings at an Aurora, Colo., screening of "The Dark Knight Rises," saying that the suit should be dismissed because the theater had "no...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Arts and Culture
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Theater rampage: Holmes' lawyers object to Colorado insanity law
CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Defense attorneys for accused movie theater gunman James E. Holmes renewed their objections Monday to the constitutionality of the state’s insanity defense, giving another hint about how they hope to save their client&...
Tags: Trials, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Murder, Mental Illness
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On Rutgers basketball, Princeton husband-hunting and Jimmy Kimmel
"What's the second paragraph?" That is my boilerplate response when someone suggests a column idea to me. "Yeah. Right. But where do I go from there?" Not every topic is worth 700 words. So, today I will offer a few words on recent headlines in the...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Rutgers University, Jimmy Kimmel, White House, ESPN (tv network)
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EDITORIAL: In FWay, four more victims of American gun violence
The News TribuneMonday's slaughter in Federal Way is not only closer to home than the shooting of Newtown, it's closer to what gun violence in the United States typically looks like. Five wound up dead, including the perpetrator of the four other fatal shootings....Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, U.S. Department of Justice, Firearms, Murder, Criminals
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The God Squad: Can we forgive insane killers?
Q: In my local newspaper today, there were articles about Jared Loughner, who shot and killed six people and wounded 12 more in Arizona in 2011, and James Holmes, who is linked to the fatal shooting of 12 people and wounding of an additional 58 in a...Tags: Judges, Shootings, Criminals, Mental Illness, Lawyers
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Justice vs. vengeance in Aurora
Prosecutors have rebuffed an offer by James E. Holmes, the accused killer of 12 people in a movie theater rampage in Aurora, Colo., last year, to plead guilty in exchange for a sentence of life in prison. In deciding instead to seek the death penalty, the...
Tags: Trials, Punishment, Mental Illness, Defendants, Lawyers
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Poll: James Holmes and the death penalty
Some friends and relatives of the victims of July's movie theater shooting spree in Aurora, Colo., in which 12 people were killed and dozens injured, are pleased that prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against alleged gunman James Holmes and have...
Tags: Judges, Death Penalty, Punishment, Lawyers, Prosecution
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James Holmes case: Can a reporter be forced to reveal her source?
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — High-stakes legal issues have become a hallmark of the James E. Holmes case, with questions surrounding capital punishment, insanity, due process and even doctor-patient privilege likely to swirl for months — if not years...
Tags: Trials, Punishment, Prisons, Journalism, Freedom of the Press
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Jana Winter: Facing jail time for doing her job
Jana Winter, an investigative reporter for Fox News, faces the prospect of serious jail time for being a good journalist. Seriously. Most of the accounts you may read won't describe her predicament quite that way. But make no mistake: A state judge...
Tags: Trials, Barack Obama, Journalism, Prisons, The New York Times
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School denies it barred Holmes because of threat
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — The University of Colorado-Denver stood firm Friday in saying it never barred James E. Holmes from campus, despite newly released court documents that indicate the suspect in the Aurora movie massacre had his student ID card...Tags: Trials, Teaching and Learning, Firearms, Crystal Lake, Behavioral Conditions
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James Holmes' psychiatrist warned he may pose threat
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — About a month before the Aurora movie theater rampage left 12 dead and at least 70 injured in July, James E. Holmes told a psychiatrist he was having homicidal thoughts and she concluded he could pose a danger to the public,...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Clonazepam (drug), Prosecution, The Dark Knight Rises (movie)
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