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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: Justice System, Psychiatry, Prosecution, Punishment, Trials
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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: Justice System, Prosecution, Punishment, Lawyers, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting
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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: Justice System, Media Industry, Freedom of the Press, Journalism, Punishment
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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: Barack Obama, The New York Times, Psychiatry, Justice System, Law Enforcement
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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: Barack Obama, Maryland General Assembly, Martin O'Malley, NBC (tv network), U.S. Congress
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Texas man arrested in alleged threat against prosecutor
HOUSTON -- As hundreds attended the funeral and burial Friday of a North Texas prosecutor found gunned down with his wife last Saturday at their home near Forney, about 20 miles east of Dallas, officials said they had arrested a local man for...
Tags: Justice System, Environmental Issues, Prosecution, Shootings, Lawyers
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Colorado university denies it barred James Holmes because of threat
CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- The University of Colorado-Denver stood firm Friday in saying that it never barred James E. Holmes from campus, despite newly released court documents that indicate the suspect in the Aurora movie theater massacre had his ID card...
Tags: Students, Psychiatry, Montgomery (Kane, Illinois), Murder, Mental Health
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Georgia town passes measure requiring gun ownership
As President Obama pushes for his gun control package, a small town in Georgia has made its feelings known -- for the other side. The City Council of Nelson has approved an ordinance that requires each head of household to own a gun. The legislation...Tags: Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Symbols and Symbolism, Gun Control, Politics
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Seeking death for Holmes
I have never been an advocate for the insanity plea, which is certainly what James Holmes' lawyers will put forth in his upcoming death penalty case. If there is one iota of planning involved, then the insanity defense holds no water, in my view. At...Tags: Jared Lee Loughner, Punishment
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Colorado prosecutors seek execution in theater attack
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — For James Holmes, "justice is death," prosecutors said Monday in announcing they will seek his execution if he is convicted in the Colorado movie theater attack that killed 12 people. The decision — disclosed in...
Tags: Barack Obama, Justice System, Prosecution, Gun Control, Punishment
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New judge, trial date for James Holmes in death penalty case
CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- The murder trial of James E. Holmes, accused in last year's deadly attack on a suburban movie theater, will not start until 2014 and will go forward under a new judge, officials decided on Monday after the prosecution announced it...
Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Punishment, Murder, Trials
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TEXAS DA'S DEATH PUTS PROSECUTORS ON ALERT Law enforcement is beefing up security for Texas district attorneys after Mike McLelland and his wife...Tags: Novartis AG
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