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Rob Kardashian: Criminal charges dropped in alleged assault case
Late last month Rob Kardashian settled a civil suit with a paparazzo he allegedly assaulted in March after she snapped him shirtless at a gym — and on Thursday, the criminal charges stemming from the incident have reportedly been dropped as well,...
Tags: Google Inc., Kim Kardashian, Keeping Up with the Kardashians (tv program), Trials, Prosecution
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L.A. County D.A. considers criminal charges against foster agency
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey is considering whether criminal charges should be filed against officials at Teens Happy Homes, a foster care contractor with a long history of financial improprieties and substantiated instances of child abuse,...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Corporate Crime, Criminals, Child Abuse
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Special Report: The island fighting for a new Greece
ReutersKASTELORIZO, Greece - When George Papandreou declared Greece was effectively bankrupt in April 2010, the former prime minister chose to do so standing by the sparkling harbor waters of Kastelorizo, a remote Aegean island. It has turned out to be a fitting...Tags: European Central Bank, European Union, Political Corruption, Witnesses, Crime, Law and Justice
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Faith-healing case poses thorny legal issues
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA Herbert and Catherine Schaible's faith in the laws of God put them on a collision course with the laws of man when their 8-month-old son, Brandon, fell ill in April. As members of First Century Gospel Church, a Philadelphia Christian...Tags: Religion and Belief, Justice System, Punishment, Separation of Church and State, Trials
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Veto concealed carry bill
It was with great interest that I read John Schmidt’s guest commentary (June 6) on the concealed carry statute. I was particularly intrigued by his reference to the parameters of the new law, specifically, that Illinois citizens seeking a...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Abusive Behavior, Vaccines, Pat Quinn, Suicide
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KidsPeace counselor wrote 'love letter' to boy, forced sex on him, police say
A KidsPeace counselor forced a 14-year-old boy to perform a sex act and had a romantic relationship with an 18-year-old client at the North Whitehall Township shelter for troubled youths, police said. Jonathan Nivar, 23, of Bethlehem also wrote a "love...Tags: Assault, Sex Crimes, Kidspeace, Prosecution, Laws
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Feds: State youth prison had high rate of sex assault
Tribune reporterMore than 1 in 5 juveniles at a now-defunct Joliet youth prison reported being victims of sexual assault, one of the highest rates in the country, according to a report released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Justice. Survey results said 21...Tags: Joliet, Assault, Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice, Sexual Assault, Pat Quinn
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Unger to get new trial for 1976 conviction in death of Hagerstown police officer
davem@herald-mail.comMerle Unger will get a new trial for his 1976 felony murder conviction in the shooting death of a Hagerstown police officer, but only after agreeing to a number of conditions, including giving up his right to a jury trial. Talbot County Circuit Judge...Tags: Justice System, Shootings, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Punishment, Witnesses
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U.S. Supreme Court OKs taking DNA from those arrested
— The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for police around the country to take DNA samples from people arrested for serious crimes, a major step toward expanding a national database that will match new suspects to evidence from old crime...
Tags: Samuel A. Alito, Clarence Thomas, Biotechnology Industry, Springfield, Chemical Industry
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Swiss must meet U.S. 'diktat' over tax: Ackermann
ReutersGENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland has no choice but to bow to a U.S. ultimatum and sidestep its banking secrecy laws to end an investigation into how Swiss banks helped wealthy Americans to evade taxes, former Deutsche Bank head Josef Ackermann said. The...Tags: Parliament, Germany, European Union, Punishment, Zurich (Swiss Confederation)
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FDA: Diabetes drug Avandia may not cause as many heart problems as was thought
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA The controversial diabetes drug Avandia, made by GlaxoSmithKline, might not cause as many heart problems as was earlier thought, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a report released Monday. The report was prepared in advance of an...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Avandia (drug), Trials, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Chemical Industry
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Swiss have no choice but to bow to U.S. ultimatum - Ackermann
ReutersBy Katharina Bart GENEVA, June 3 (Reuters) - Switzerland has no choice but to bow to a U.S. ultimatum and sidestep its banking secrecy laws to end an investigation into how Swiss banks helped wealthy Americans evade taxes, ex-Deutsche Bank AG head...Tags: Parliament, Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Criminals
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