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Ex-Virginia bank executives guilty in financial crisis case
Reuters(Reuters) - The former chief executive of a failed U.S. bank in Norfolk, Virginia, and three others were convicted Friday of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and other charges in connection with a scheme to conceal loan losses that contributed to the bank'...Tags: Loans, Finance, Banking, Lawyers, U.S. Department of Justice
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LETTER: Appalling Resolution Of Rape Case
Judge Joan Alexander says in effect that all rape cases are the same, and that taking any rape case to trial is iffy [May 24, Page 1, "Runner's Rapist Gets 15 Years In Prison"]. Any prosecutor worth his or her salt would tell you that the Monroig-...Tags: Judges, Punishment, Prosecution, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Single tip led to Osceola drug case with more than 400 suspects in 18 counties
In the fall of 2011, an anonymous tipster set off one of Central Florida's largest recent drug cases by reporting Kissimmee residents dealing prescription painkillers. Months earlier, the pills had become harder to obtain when a new state law started...Tags: Hydromorphone (drug), Methadone (drug), OxyContin (drug), Trials, Drug Trafficking
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Military will look into whether judge's comments tainted trials
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON A former Marine Corps judge who allegedly called those accused of sexual assault "scumbags" who deserve to be "crushed" is at the center of a widening inquiry into the impartiality of his court-martial rulings. Convictions or sentences in at...Tags: Courts-Martial, Criminals, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Trials, Military Justice
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City to fight return of former Des Plaines cop it says used 'excessive force'
Saying he "lost the privilege" of serving in the department, Des Plaines officials have vowed to fight an arbitrator's recent ruling allowing a fired police officer to return to duty. Earlier this month, an arbitrator ruled that officer John Bueno could...Tags: Des Plaines, Prosecution, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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'The Bling Ring' comes full circle for Alexis Neiers
"Can you give mommy a cue? Are you hungry?" 21-year-old Alexis Neiers cooed to her crying newborn in the middle of a faux-upscale Calabasas restaurant last week. "When she puts her hands in her mouth, she's hungry. Right now, she's just tired. Maybe a...
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'Boogeyman' home invader sentenced to 45 years in prison
Tievon Nichols, 16, of Elkhart was sentenced Friday to 45 years in prison for taking part in a burglary where a gun was pulled on a homeowner. It happened last July at a house on West Jackson Boulevard in Elkhart. Two women and two children were home...Tags: Judges, Punishment, Prosecution, Justice System, Prisons
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James Holmes' attorneys again challenge law on insanity pleas
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — With the stakes for their client literally life or death, defense attorneys for James E. Holmes on Thursday again challenged the constitutionality of Colorado's law governing insanity pleas. Holmes, 25, is accused in the July...Tags: Death Penalty, Health and Medical Professionals, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Psychiatrists, Criminal Laws
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Drug cartel boss pleads guilty to murder in U.S. agent's death
WASHINGTON — A Mexican drug cartel commander pleaded guilty Thursday to murder and attempted murder in a 2011 ambush south of the border that left one American agent dead and a second injured, and which sharply strained U.S.-Mexico relations....
Tags: Firearms, Mexico City, Mexico, Gulf Cartel, Lawyers
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State files another request for gag order in George Zimmerman case
State prosecutors have renewed their request for a gag order in the George Zimmerman case, their third effort to muzzle his defense team. Assistant State Attorney Bernie de la Rionda filed his motion Thursday, stating that Zimmerman's defense team...
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Wicked Witch acquitted in mock trial at Lauderdale school
Ding, dong, the witch is not guilty. Because because because because becaaaaause… she's insane. That was the verdict reached by a jury of students after a mock trial using the plot of "Oz the Great and Powerful" as the basis of an attempted...
Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Prosecution, Justice System, Lawyers
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New York man held captive for month rescued by police
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Police rescued a businessman from a New York City warehouse where he had been held captive for a month by kidnappers who demanded a $3 million ransom from his family in Ecuador, authorities said. Police posing as building...Tags: Criminals, Portugal, Long Island City, Lawyers, Trials
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