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Medicinal pot is coming. Why it's not time to worry
Change of SubjectIf it goes through, we'll see a trade-off. Increases in addiction, crime and family dissolution along with assorted benefits. But enough about the proposed expansion of casino gambling in Illinois. Today I want to talk about the inevitability of... -
Communication could stop a con
The South Bend piece of the Ray Holycross case has now come to an end with a guilty plea and sentencing to 18 months in jail and to pay restitution. Holycross has now been convicted of theft but the story goes much deeper than that; he was able to gain...Tags: U.S. Congress, Janet Napolitano, Punishment, Judges, Justice System
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India mulls spot-fixing law after arrests
ReutersNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is mulling a law to deal with the issue of spot-fixing in sport following last week's arrest of cricketers and bookmakers, government officials said on Monday. Former India test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth and two other...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports
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Lawmaker: OK To Disobey Law So Long As Legislature Is Debating Changes
The Hartford CourantImagine there were a bill under consideration in the legislature that, if approved, would legalize marijuana use in Connecticut. Would the existence of that debate mean we’re all free to spend the next few days firing up joints, without waiting...Tags: Danbury, Justice System, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Crime, Law and Justice
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Feds: Man shot after attacking agent was being questioned about Boston bombing suspects and 2011 triple murder
While all eyes were focused on Boston in the aftermath of the deadly marathon attack, federal agents in Orlando had quietly turned their attention to a Chechen-born mixed martial arts fighter with ties to the suspected bombers. It wasn't until 27-year-...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Police Investigations, Criminal Laws, Condos, Sports
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Who is Ibragim Todashev?
Who was Ibragim Todashev? Was he connected in a meaningful way to the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings? Did he play a role in the brutal murders of three people in Massachusetts who had their throats slashed? Or was he, as his friends contend,...
Tags: Criminal Laws, Condos, FBI, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Religion and Belief
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Friend of Boston bombing suspect questioned in triple homicide
WASHINGTON — A friend of alleged Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev who was shot and killed by an FBI special agent in Orlando, Fla., early Wednesday was being questioned primarily about a 2-year-old triple homicide in Waltham, Mass., and...
Tags: Criminal Laws, Law Enforcement, Boston Marathon, Shootings, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Law students plan for futures helping others
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Jonathan Storage spent much of his childhood learning all he could about the law. "When I was a child growing up in Charleston, any chance I could get, I would ask my mother to take me to the legislature to watch the floor debates," the class of 2013...Tags: Graduation, Judges, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Colleges and Universities
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Former business manager sues Buchanan school district
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentBUCHANAN — The former business manager of the Buchanan school district has filed suit against his former employers, citing age discrimination. Richard Bell filed his lawsuit in Berrien County Trial Court's civil division last month with the...Tags: Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Knox County Commission to consider plan to crack down on underage beer sales
Knoxville News SentinelKnox County commissioners hope what they call a simple proposal will help deter the sale of beer to minors. The plan? To require those who serve or sell it to sign a form that notes the criminal penalties for breaking the law. "I want them to know...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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China trying to manage exposure of corruption online
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's Internet is brimming with disclosures of officials collecting bribes, homes and luxury accessories as casually as they do mistresses. But while the government tolerates such anti-corruption vigilantism, it is also extremely...Tags: Literature, Politics, Criminal Laws, Wen Jiabao, Political Corruption
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Apple CEO makes no apology for company's tax strategy
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook made no apology on Tuesday for the iPad maker saving billions of dollars in U.S. taxes through Irish subsidiaries and told lawmakers that his company backs corporate tax reform, even though it...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, John McCain, Barack Obama
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