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O.C. man convicted of fatally stabbing two men in parking lot
An Orange County man was convicted Thursday of fatally stabbing two men during a fight in a Lake Forest parking lot, prosecutors said. Justin Alvin Masao Tombleson, 30, was found guilty by a jury of two felony counts of voluntary manslaughter, according...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Heart Disease, Trials, Punishment
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School bus drivers protest working, safety conditions
Bus drivers and aides employed by a Baltimore schools contractor say that unsafe conditions such as fires and mold spores are endangering lives and unfair wages are threatening their livelihoods. The grievances were aired Thursday at a rally of employees...
Tags: Laws, Learning Disability, Unions, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Students
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Quinn, Emanuel lash out at Madigan gun bill
— Gov. Pat Quinn, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Senate President John Cullerton decried a bill to legalize concealed firearms that is backed by powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan, contending it would invalidate strict local gun laws like Chicago's...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Brandon W. Phelps, Pat Quinn, Michael Madigan, Chicago Mayor
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Lawyer who helped prosecute Gov. Ryan tapped for U.S. attorney's post
The lawyer picked Thursday to succeed Patrick Fitzgerald as Chicago's U.S. attorney is a former federal prosecutor best known for taking on corrupt politicians and powerful institutions such as the University of Notre Dame. Zachary Fardon would take...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Barack Obama, Government, George Ryan, Mark Kirk
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Victims' relatives tearfully testify about effects of 'massacre'
Maria Rodriguez wept in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom. Nearly seven years after her boyfriend was gunned down by two men carrying AK-47s, Rodriguez tearfully recounted Thursday how she later broke the news to their young daughter that her father...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Punishment, Judges
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FBI reviews death of Chechen man shot during Florida questioning
ReutersORLANDO, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A special Federal Bureau of Investigation team from Washington on Thursday began reviewing the death of a Chechen immigrant linked to the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, a day after he was shot and killed by an agent...Tags: Murder, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Police Investigations
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Maryland says ACC has created budget 'hole' by withholding shared revenues
An attorney representing the University of Maryland argued Thursday that the Atlantic Coast Conference has left the college's athletic department with a vast budget "hole" by improperly withholding millions of dollars in shared conference revenues after...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, University System of Maryland, Florida State University, University of Maryland, College Park
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State: Man Lost Toes after Couple's Medicaid Fraud
Channel 2 NewsAn Anchorage husband and wife have been sentenced for endangering the welfare of an adult, after billing Medicaid for care they didn’t provide to a diabetic man who later had two of his toes amputated. According to a Thursday statement from...Tags: Medicaid, Crime, Law and Justice, Government Health Care, Prosecution, Punishment
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Sports bar chain faces whistle-blower suit
The Chickie's & Pete's sports bar chain, whose newest restaurant opened this month in Dorney Park, has been hit with whistle-blower lawsuit. A former manager at a Chickie's & Pete's sports bar in Egg Harbor, N.J., has accused the chain of firing her...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Restaurants, Whitehall, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Man will face trial for Easton killing on Christmas Eve
An Easton man charged with killing another with a punch to the face during a Christmas Eve attack will face trial in Northampton County Court, a judge ruled Thursday. Antonio Ortiz, 34, was charged in March with homicide in the death of Andres Ruiz-...Tags: Theft, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Prescription Drugs, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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High school wrestling coach endangered students, suit says
A wrestling coach at Pleasant Valley High School fostered an atmosphere of leering sexual banter, verbal abuse and excessive aggression that created a dangerous environment for students, according to a federal lawsuit. As wrestling coach, former Nazareth...Tags: Scranton, Wrestling, Crime, Law and Justice, Rutgers University, Trials
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Valley residents charged in $4 million jewelry store heist in Connecticut
Four Lehigh Valley men and a New York man took part in an April home-invasion robbery and jewelry store heist in Connecticut that netted $4 million to $5 million in watches and jewelry, authorities said Thursday. Four of the men were arrested by...Tags: Theft, Personal Data Collection, Murder, Police Arrests, Whitehall
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