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Medical marijuana primed for overhaul
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserTwo bills approved this year by the Legislature are Hawaii's first steps toward handling medical marijuana as a health issue rather than a law enforcement problem. Although Hawaii was the first state to pass legislation approving the use of medicinal...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Health, HIV, Health Treatments
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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: Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Sushi and Sashimi, Human Interest
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Dagestan bombs kill four, two dead in shootout near Moscow
ReutersMAKHACHKALA, Russia (Reuters) - Two car bombs killed at least four people and wounded dozens of others on Monday in one of the bloodiest attacks this year in Dagestan, a turbulent province in Russia's North Caucasus region where armed groups are waging an...Tags: Bombings, Crime, Law and Justice, Armed Conflicts, Shootings, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Sheriff Israel asks for $93.7 million more, 14% increase
UPDATED with information from BSO The first details of the new Broward County sheriff's budget have emerged: He's asking for a $93.7 million increase in spending, or 14 percent more than was approved last year. To put the number into context, it's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Fort Lauderdale, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at Work
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Yuba County Sheriff's program lends a hand to residents
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.Max Smith wanted to cut down the old tree in his back yard. He wanted to cut his lawn, clean up his bushes and clear out the weeds, tall grass and bottles and cans others left in his yard. "I was going to do it, but I got all sick," the 86-year-old...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, U.S. Air Force
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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: Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, Prisons, Laws
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Muted outcry over Kern County beating: 'We've gotten used to a lot here'
BAKERSFIELD -- Across the state, public outcry is growing over Kern County sheriff's deputies who beat David Sal Silva, an unarmed man who died less than an hour after his screams for help fell silent. Authorities tracked down witnesses and confiscated...Tags: Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Christianity, Anglicanism, FBI
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In Bakersfield, a muted response to beating by deputies
BAKERSFIELD — After the last twisting drop of the Grapevine pass, the road stretches flat out past fields, fast-food restaurants and tractor lots to this Central Valley city that likes to emphasize that it's different from the rest of California....
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Crime decreases in Highlands County
Highlands Today, Sebring, Fla.Crime overall decreased in Highlands County in 2012, surpassing statewide trends in the same direction, according to statistics released last week by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Highlands County Sheriff Susan Benton, whose office...Tags: Theft, Rick Scott, Crime, Law and Justice, Substance Abuse
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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: Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Laws, Conservation
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Castro case exposes gaps in Ohio law
The Dayton Daily NewsCleveland kidnapping suspect Ariel Castro escaped without scrutiny for years -- and remained in his job as a public school bus driver -- despite an extensive history of violence that included threats to neighbors, physical abuse and a troubling incident...Tags: Amanda Berry, Crime, Law and Justice, Slavery, Students, Kidnapping
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