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Probe into actions of Pasadena police officers should be dropped, union says
The union representing two Pasadena police officers accused of failing to turn over evidence in a murder trial says they should be cleared of wrongdoing because prosecutors have admitted to misplacing evidence in the case. In February, Pasadena Police...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Witnesses, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hearing set in lawsuits over Chicago Public Schools closings
Tribune reporterA day after the controversial Chicago Board of Education vote to shut down 50 schools, a federal judge today scheduled a four-day hearing in July to decide whether to halt the closures. The hearing before U.S. District Judge John Lee is likely to include...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Trials, Court Preliminary, Chicago Teachers Union, Crime, Law and Justice
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Therapy Dogs ease stress for students
The Orange County RegisterSANTA ANA, Calif. Purses, backpacks and textbooks are piled up on the floor, benches and any available surface, completely forgotten. Instead, students fill their hands and laps with four-legged friends. The Orange County, Calif., chapter of The Bright...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Boston Marathon, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning
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Suffolk woman, accused of mooning school bus, gets prison time
A Suffolk woman accused of mooning a bus full of school children during a dispute with the driver has been sentenced to prison time. Lisa Marie Grant, 34, was sentenced to six months in prison, with five months suspended. The driver of the school...
Tags: Prisons, Trials, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Pussy Riot member refused parole by Russian court
ReutersBEREZNIKI, Russia, May 23 (Reuters) - A Russian court refused on Thursday to grant parole to a member of Pussy Riot serving a two-year prison sentence for protesting in Moscow's main cathedral with a "punk prayer" against President Vladimir Putin. The...Tags: Prisons, Religion and Belief, Russia, Lawyers, Christianity
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde questioned by French judge
PARIS -- Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund, was questioned by a judge Thursday over her role in a $366-million payout to a businessman supporter of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Lagarde appeared in a Paris court to...
Tags: Adidas AG, International Monetary Fund, Arbitration, Government Ministers, Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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Borders gift card holders deserve nothing, judge rules
Reuters* About 17.7 million cards outstanding when chain closed * Tens of millions of dollars of potential claims rejected By Jonathan Stempel May 22 (Reuters) - Borders owes nothing to holders of roughly $210.5 million of gift cards that had not been used by...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Bankruptcy, Borders Group Incorporated (MI), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Judge orders Goodman to remain on house arrest
John Goodman won a new trial, but he didn't win his freedom. The polo magnate will mostly stay confined to his Wellington mansion after a judge Wednesday refused to end his house arrest and remove his ankle monitor. But Goodman is getting a few breaks:...
Tags: Delray Beach, Trials, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Dwayne Johnson, Lake Worth
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Notre Dame fencing: Injured fan back in court
South Bend TribuneA woman who was struck in the eye with a sword while watching a fencing match at Notre Dame will get another chance in court. The Indiana Court of Appeals ruled that a Marion County judge should have given Lydia Lanni more time to gather evidence...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Crime, Law and Justice, Fencing, College Sports
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Hall of Fame nominees are an impressive group
I waited until after the primary election so I wouldn't be blamed for making anyone lose, but now it's time to unveil this year's nominees to my Hall of Fame of the area's most colorful characters. They're an impressive group, but remember that...
Tags: Trials, Lehigh County, Coplay, Joseph F. Brennan, Ed Pawlowski
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Woman accused of coercing $35,000 in bank withdrawals
A woman is accused of driving an elderly man to multiple banks and coercing him to withdraw more than $35,000, all so she could steal the funds, according to a Broward County judge. Lisa Khan, 44, of Lauderdale Lakes, was arrested Tuesday on the...
Tags: Lauderdale Lakes, Plantation, Broward County, Theft, Bank of America Corp.
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Lawyers in Colorado shooting case to challenge insanity defense law
ReutersBy Keith Coffman DENVER, May 23 (Reuters) - Public defenders representing James Holmes, accused of killing 12 moviegoers in Colorado last summer, will return to court on Thursday to challenge the state's insanity defense law in a bid to try to avoid...Tags: Trials, Shootings, James Holmes, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Punishment
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