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Tax official at center of scandal won't testify: lawyer
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lois Lerner, the Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a scandal about the targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny, plans to assert her constitutional right not to answer questions from a congressional...Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Internal Revenue Service, Karl Rove, Taxation
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Former APD Officer Faces Records Misconduct Charges
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage Police Department officials say a former officer is facing misconduct charges after improperly trying to have a DUI case dismissed against a 23-year-old woman with whom he was having a relationship. APD spokesperson Dani Myren says police...Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Computer Crime, Government, Safety of Citizens
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IRS official will refuse to answer questions at U.S. House hearing
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lois Lerner, an Internal Revenue Service official who revealed that the agency was giving extra scrutiny to conservative groups, will assert her constitutional right not to answer questions from a congressional committee on...Tags: Politics, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Parties and Movements, Lawyers, Internal Revenue Service
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Wolfe City family has long law enforcement history
The Herald Banner, Greenville, TexasOnce each May, law enforcement officers gather in Greenville to remember their comrades from Hunt County who died while in the line of duty. Many of the family members of the fallen officers attend the local observance of the National Peace Officers...Tags: Murder, Motorvehicle Accidents, Law Enforcement, Prisons, Human Interest
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Seven arrested in underage drinking complaint in Baxter County, Arkansas
SALEVSILLE, Ark. -- Two adults and five juveniles were arrested this weekend after Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a complaint of underage drinking at a residence on Salesville. At approximately 12:03 AM on May 18th, Deputy Rockie Morrell was...Tags: Laws, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Stroudsburg borough council votes to remove some street lights
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.In addition to purchasing their streetlights in order to get a better electricity rate, Stroudsburg officials also plan to remove some of the lights. They identified nine lights that could be taken down because they require extensive renovations...Tags: Politics, Electricity Production and Distribution, PPL Corporation, Prisons, Punishment
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ESV targeted in sweep
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.As new East Side Victoria gang members emerge and those incarcerated in 2009 are released, gang enforcement officers from across San Bernardino County came to Victorville to serve injunction paperwork against them this weekend. A permanent injunction in...Tags: Gang Activity, Laws, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement
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Maryland abortion law is clear
There are flagrant, undefined loopholes in Maryland's abortion law. That's what letter writer Jeffrey D. Meister, director of administration and legislation for Maryland Right to Life, would have us think ("Maryland has de factor abortion on demand,"...
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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: Politics, Beijing (China), China, Murder, Literature
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Pomona Youth and Family Master Plan to help people after crises
Inland Valley Daily BulletinThe Pomona Youth and Family Master Plan Community Board has established two teams to develop an approach for working with people when they face a crisis and giving those wanting to help make Pomona a better place to live with suggestions on how to...Tags: Laws, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement
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OPINION: From Naomi Cloud to Kayla LaSala, region home to many high-profile trials
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va.With a guilty verdict recently handed down in the Jodi Arias trial and the penalty phase expected to wrap up soon, many across the nation are breathing a sigh of relief that the seemingly nonstop coverage of this case will soon be over. For others,...Tags: Murder, Entertainment, Abusive Behavior, Crimes, Prisons
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Benjamin Lipsitz, 94, Pikesville attorney who defended Bremer
Benjamin Lipsitz, whose commitment to the spirit and letter of the law led him to defend a would-be assassin, a Nazi sympathizer and a craven murderer during a career that spanned more than a half-century, died May 10. He was 94. "He was so...
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