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Obama tells Morehouse grads to think of more than careers
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPresident Barack Obama roused the new graduates of Morehouse College on Sunday with a commencement address that spoke directly to racial issues in a way the first African-American president does only sparingly. Through a steady downpour, Obama -- at the...Tags: Politics, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Political Fundraising, Morehouse School of Medicine, Barack Obama
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Steaua Bucharest owner jailed in Romania for abuse of power
Reuters* MP Becali gets three years for illegal land acquisition * Romania trying to convince EU of its commitment to fight graft BUCHAREST, May 20 (Reuters) - George Becali, a Romanian MP and owner of the soccer club Steaua Bucharest, was jailed for three...Tags: Political Corruption, Romania, Bucharest (Romania), Gays and Lesbians, Punishment
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Live coverage: Chris Harris murder trial resumes today in Peoria
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Related Galleries Photos: Murder trial of Chris Harris Photos: Beason killings, investigation Monday, May 20, 2013 10:25: Harris testified that police asked him to answer questions when he went to the jail to pick up his clothing collected earlier...Tags: Witnesses, Lawyers, Beason (Logan, Illinois), Judges, Criminals
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Research suggests investing in stable homes is wise spending
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.The chase for government dollars may be an arduous path, but studies show supportive housing for the mentally ill can save money in the long run. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), a New York study of 10,000 homeless people...Tags: Health, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness
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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: Laws, Transportation Accidents, Criminal Laws, Criminals, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Murder plotter convicted of assault, burglary
Austin Daily HeraldA Kenyon man sentenced to more than 13 years in prison earlier this month for conspiracy to commit murder has been convicted in a previous case in Mower County. Jesse Allen Helgeson, 27, was convicted Friday in Mower County court for first-degree...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Trials, Murder
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Cannes Film Review: 'Blood Ties'
VarietyAfter transposing an American detective novel to France for his hit directorial debut, "Tell No One," thesp-helmer-scribe Gullaume Canet inverts the equation for "Blood Ties," which adapts French director Jacques Maillot's 2008 crime drama "Les Liens du...Tags: France, Literature, Entertainment, Action (Movie Genre), Rust and Bone (movie)
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Jodi Arias is expected to testify as jury considers death penalty
PHOENIX -- After being convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of her onetime lover, Jodi Arias returns to court Monday for the continuation of the penalty phase of her trial, with jurors considering a sentence of life in prison or execution....
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Woman sentenced to 6 years in prison in theft of Ben Franklin bust
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA A Philadelphia woman was sentenced to six years in prison Monday for stealing a rare bust of Benjamin Franklin from a Bryn Mawr home. Prosecutors said U.S. District Judge C. Darnell Jones II also ordered 47-year-old Andrea Lawton to serve...Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Montgomery County (Maryland), Elkton, Judges
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Chicago cop sentenced to 18 years in prison
Tribune reporterA former veteran Chicago narcotics officer was sentenced today to 18 years in prison for using his badge to help a violent crew of drug dealers kidnap and rob rivals of large amounts of cocaine and millions in cash. Glenn Lewellen, 57, closed his eyes...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Prosecution, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Supreme Court will hear challenge to search without consent
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON An inmate of one of California's most remote prisons will get his moment in the Supreme Court sun, with a shot at clarifying the rules governing certain searches by law enforcement officers. Beating the legal odds, Los Angeles gang veteran...Tags: Prosecution, Methamphetamine (drug), Defendants, Theft
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Communication could stop a con
The South Bend piece of the Ray Holycross case has now come to an end with a guilty plea and sentencing to 18 months in jail and to pay restitution. Holycross has now been convicted of theft but the story goes much deeper than that; he was able to gain...Tags: Laws, Judges, Trials, Janet Napolitano, Barack Obama
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