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Out-of-state spending likely swayed some state judge elections
The Center for Public IntegrityWASHINGTON Nonprofits and other interest groups spent more than $11.7 million in 10 high-profile state Supreme Court elections in 2012 and 2013, with more than a third of the money coming from outside state lines. Out-of-state influence likely helped...Tags: Chicago Elections, Media Industry, Justice and Rights, Parties and Movements, Trials
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Prosecutors call accused mob boss Bulger a 'hands-on killer'
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors described accused Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger as a "hands-on killer" in the opening statements Wednesday in his long-awaited trial on 19 murders he is said to have committed or ordered in the 1970s and 80s....Tags: Entertainment, Murder, Justice System, Trials, Punishment
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Santa Monica gunman fired 100 rounds during rampage, officials say
The gunman who killed five people in Santa Monica last week fired off about 100 rounds during a rampage that lasted 10 to 15 minutes, according to law enforcement officials. Authorities are trying to trace the semi-automatic weapon John Zawahri, 23,...Tags: Shootings, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Students, University of California, Los Angeles, John Zawahri
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District attorney revises policy on police misconduct disclosure
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey announced Tuesday that she has issued new policies on when to disclose information about police officer misconduct and other evidence in criminal cases to defense attorneys. The move drew praise from the...
Tags: Civil Rights, Prosecution, Justice System, Justice and Rights, Trials
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Santa Monica shooter's background steeped in trauma, violence
At Olympic High, Santa Monica's alternative school for students who have struggled in traditional programs, inappropriate behavior is not uncommon. But what a veteran English teacher saw on the computer screen of a student named John Zawahri stopped him...
Tags: Students, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Zawahri, University of California, Los Angeles, Politics
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D.A. revises policies after complaints of withholding evidence
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey announced Tuesday that she has issued new policies on when to disclose information about police officer misconduct and other evidence to defense attorneys. The move drew praise from the American Civil...
Tags: Steve Cooley, Justice and Rights, Justice System, Trials, American Civil Liberties Union
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Slosberg Foundation's event drives home importance of traffic safety
Former Gov. Charlie Crist, former County Commissioner Burt Aaronson, State Rep. Irving Slosberg and the families of five young adults killed in a traffic fatality last April in Riviera Beach joined more than 200 law enforcement members recently at...Tags: Broward County, Entertainment, Human Interest, Campbell (Osceola, Florida), Charlie Crist
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"Wild" steer shot in Charlevoix County, body not yet found
EAST JORDAN -- An aggressive steer that had been running loose west of East Jordan for the past three weeks was shot twice a week ago Tuesday. The cow's owner believes it may have been killed, but a body has not yet been found, so there is the...
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Bulger Trial Could Shed Light On Shameful Period For FBI
— Almost two decades after a corrupt FBI agent helped him avoid capture, reputed crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger is facing a trial starting this week that may shed new light on a shameful period for the FBI. Bulger, 83, is accused of 19 murders...
Tags: Robert Mueller, Murder, Trials, Punishment, Court Preliminary
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25 local law enforcement officers carry Special Olympics torch 18 miles through Harford
Police officers, both sworn and retired, from the Harford County Sheriff's Office, Maryland State Police and Aberdeen Police and Aberdeen Proving Ground police departments carried the Flame of Hope on an 18-mile journey through Harford County last week to...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Havre de Grace, Maryland State Police, Harford County, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Smell of marijuana: Who needs a search warrant when police use their nose?
Who needs a search warrant when you've got a nose? It's a common phrase in South Florida arrest reports: the scent of marijuana wafting from a suspect's vehicle. And while the detail may seem amusing, it's actually a serious legal requirement that...
Tags: Broward County, Justice System, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Drug Trafficking, Lawyers
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Santa Monica shooting suspect, possible motive identified, officials say
The gunman accused of killing four people in a Santa Monica shooting rampage Friday was apparently angry over his parents' divorce and had some mental health issues in the past, a law enforcement source told The Times. The suspect was identified by five...Tags: Santa Monica College, Libraries, Witnesses, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities
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