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Kosher meals fight continues
Florida's Department of Corrections got a stern rebuke from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals last week when the court sent a lawsuit brought by a Jewish prisoner over the right to receive kosher meals back to a lower court. The appeals court...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Trials, Vegetarian Diet, Surfside
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Ex-Davie cop found guilty of sex assault makes case for his release pending appeal
Stephen Olenchak, the ex-Davie officer found guilty of molesting a 19-year-old family member four years ago, is asking a judge to let him go free while he appeals his conviction. "This is my home," Olenchak, 38, told Broward Circuit Judge Jeffrey...
Tags: Justice System, Trials, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes
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Bangladesh panel to recommend life in prison over building collapse
ReutersBy Serajul Quadir DHAKA, May 21 (Reuters) - A committee investigating a deadly collapse of a building housing garment factories in Bangladesh will recommend that nine people detained in connection with the disaster be sentenced to life in prison, the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Punishment, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Plant Openings, Land Price
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US court studies wiretaps in ex-Goldman director's insider case
Reuters* Rajat Gupta says wiretaps improperly admitted at trial * Gupta's 2-year prison term on hold while he appeals * 2nd Circuit panel hears oral arguments in appeal By Nate Raymond NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Lawyers for former Goldman Sachs Group Inc...Tags: Punishment, Securities, Trials, Procter & Gamble, Lawyers
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Jodi Arias tells Arizona jury she can be productive in prison if spared death
ReutersPHOENIX, May 21 (Reuters) - Convicted killer Jodi Arias testified on Tuesday that she can effect positive change in prison if jurors sentence her to a life term and spare her the death penalty for brutally killing her ex-boyfriend in Arizona five years...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. court studies wiretaps in ex-Goldman director's insider case
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers for former Goldman Sachs Group Inc board member Rajat Gupta sought to reverse his insider-trading conviction on Tuesday, arguing that wiretap evidence used by the prosecution should not have been introduced at trial....Tags: Securities, Trials, Punishment, Procter & Gamble, Lawyers
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Judge berates South Bend teen smirking during murder sentencing, gives him 50 years
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- St. Joseph Superior Court Judge Jane Woodward Miller interrupted the deputy prosecutor as he discussed the slaying of 16-year-old Jhaelon Johnson to address the teenager who admitted to murdering him. "Why are you smiling?" the judge asked...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary
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Springfield man guilty of having child porn on cell phone
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man who was recently released after serving a prison term for possessing child pornography pleaded guilty in...
Tags: Cell Phones, FBI, Punishment, Sex Crimes, Pornography
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Jodi Arias: Robotic at life-and-death moment
Staff writerIn begging for her life, Jodi Arias gave a robotic speech to jurors Tuesday. The human touch seems alien to Arias, even at a crucial moment in her life. Her behavior was a sharp contrast to all the humanity demonstrated in the aftermath of the...Tags: HLN (tv network), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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Oceanside couple who held girl as sex slave sent to prison
SAN DIEGO — An Oceanside couple are headed to prison for keeping an underage relative as a sex slave, housekeeper, baby sitter and prostitute. Inez Martinez Garcia, 44, was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison, and her husband, Marcial Garcia...
Tags: Slavery, Punishment, Michael Jackson
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Gang, prison and God mold man into a source of help
The Modesto BeeMODESTO, Calif. When you meet Joshua Daniel, the two things that stand out most are his big smile and his gentle demeanor. You never would suspect the Modesto man has spent nearly half of his life in prison, or that his appearance once caused twinges...Tags: Religion and Belief, Gang Activity, Justice System, Trials, Punishment
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Inmate rearrested after drugs found in prison uniform after release
Mountain Home, AR - A former Baxter County Jail inmate was arrested on additional charges after jailers found contraband concealed in her jail uniform after she was released from custody on May 19th. BETHANY NICOLE WILLIAMS, 24 years old of Flippin,...
Tags: Methamphetamine (drug)
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