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Parents withdraw from inquiry into death of U.S. engineer Shane Todd
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - The parents of an American engineer found dead in Singapore last year said on Wednesday they will not take part in the rest of a coroner's inquiry into his death, which they say was linked to a project involving the transfer of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Suicide, Lawyers, Prosecution
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$1.3 billion in consumer relief so far for Marylanders from mortgage settlement
The Baltimore SunMarylanders received more than $1.3 billion in relief from the National Mortgage Settlement during a 12-month period, Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced Tuesday. That assistance went to nearly 17,000 mortgage borrowers between March 1, 2012...Tags: Mortgages, Citigroup Incorporated, Crime, Law and Justice, Real Estate, Financial and Business Services
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Pearson agrees $75 million settlement in U.S. e-books case
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Pearson's Penguin said on Wednesday it would pay $75 million in damages plus costs and fees as part of an agreement with the United States over alleged price-fixing in the e-book market. Pearson, which will take an extra provision on...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Book, U.S. Department of Justice, Prices
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Feuer beats Trutanich; Galperin leading Zine
After an especially contentious campaign, Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich conceded to challenger Mike Feuer late Tuesday, while attorney Ron Galperin was leading City Councilman Dennis Zine in partial returns for another citywide office,...
Tags: Dennis P. Zine, Ethics, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections
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Paperless public library to open in Texas
A groundbreaking paperless public library system will open in Texas this year, the BBC reports. Bexar County's $1.5-million BiblioTech project will open its first library branch without a single print book. Instead, the BiblioTech library will...
Tags: BBC, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, NPR, Libraries
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Prosecutors opt to retry five ex-Bell City Council members
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Former Bell City Councilman Luis Artiga is the only former official who will not be retried for corruption. Artiga, a pastor in Bell, was the only council member fully acquitted by a jury in March on charges of misappropriating public funds and...Tags: Defendants, Prosecution, Bell City Council, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies. The question now is whether the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Rick Snyder
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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. DIGGING OUT FROM OKLAHOMA TORNADO Rescuers are nearly finished searching for victims, but most Moore residents are just starting to find out...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, New York City, Disney Channel (tv network), North Korea
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The future of wiretapping
Pushed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Obama administration may ask Congress for the power to snoop on more types of communication online. The timing couldn't be worse, given the outcry over the Justice Department secretly grabbing...
Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Computer Networking and Internet, Judges
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Sexual assault in jails
A new government report singles out Los Angeles County's Twin Towers as having one of the worst rates of inmate-on-inmate sexual assault of any men's jail in the nation. One in 20 inmates held there reported that he had been victimized by another inmate...
Tags: Prisons, Assault, Ricardo Lara, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice
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Her job: Stopping wage theft
SACRAMENTO — Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers. In her two years as California's top labor law enforcer, Su has taken on scores of unscrupulous businesses. As state labor commissioner,...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Fines, University of California, Los Angeles, Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jury expected to get Trump Tower case today
Tribune reporterAn attorney for Jacqueline Goldberg, the grandmother who said “someone had to stand up to” Donald Trump, today put a number to the damages she is seeking from a federal jury: $6 million. “He scammed her, he humiliated her,”...Tags: Donald Trump, Crime, Law and Justice, Real Estate Buyers, Judges, Trials
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