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U.S. asks judge to deny S&P's motion to dismiss fraud lawsuit
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Monday asked a federal judge to deny Standard & Poor's motion to dismiss a government lawsuit against the ratings agency, saying its statements on certain financial products were fraudulent and not mere...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Stock Market, Judges, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, The McGraw-Hill Companies Incorporated
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Judge to rule within weeks on bid to dismiss Corbett suit over Penn State sanctions
HARRISBURG — A federal judge said Monday she would decide within weeks whether to dismiss Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit alleging NCAA sanctions against Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal violate antitrust laws. U.S. District Judge...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime, Separation of Church and State, Jerry Sandusky
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Allison Marie Quiram, 23, of 1121 Seventh Ave. S.W., three charges of parking/standing violation, fined $91.50 on each charge. Kevin James Hofer, 29, Ipswich, speeding, fined $85. Travis Ray Heuer, 26, of 631 S. Lawson St., parking/standing...Tags: Theft, Fines, Prisons, Punishment, Groton
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Guatemala's top court annuls Rios Montt genocide conviction
ReutersGUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala's highest court on Monday overturned a genocide conviction against former dictator Efrain Rios Montt and reset his trial back to when a dispute broke out a month ago over who should hear the case. Rios Montt, 86,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Indigenous People, U.S. Congress, Wars and Interventions
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Judge's Decision Called a Win for Yupik Fishermen
Channel 2 NewsAn important ruling was made Monday in the trial of several Yupik fishermen charged with defying a fishing closure last summer. Defendants had argued they had the right to fish last summer based on religious grounds. While the judge in the case agreed...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants, Judges
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Oceanside couple sentenced to prison in sex-slave case
SAN DIEGO -- An Oceanside couple were sentenced Monday to lengthy prison terms for brutally keeping an under-age relative as a sex slave, housekeeper, baby sitter and prostitute. Inez Martinez Garcia, 44, was sentenced to 20 years in prison, and her...
Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Slavery
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Judge in NY 'stop and frisk' trial mulls cameras for police
ReutersBy Bernard Vaughan NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - The federal judge who will rule in a class-action lawsuit accusing New York City police of racial profiling in their "stop and frisk" crime-fighting tactic expressed interest in having police officers...Tags: Racism, Crime, Law and Justice, New York City, Judges, New York City Police Department
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Activists seek to keep PA chief justice Castille from another 10-year term
HARRISBURG — Printed on the front of the activists' binder was "PA Chief Justice Ron Castille" inside a red caution symbol over the phrase "Put the 'NO' In November." Activists Tim Potts and Eric Epstein said the binder — filled with news...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Activism, Judges, Laws
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Lawsuit aims to protect migrating swallows from deadly netting draped over bridges used as nesting sites
A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit in federal court accusing transportation agencies of violating migratory bird laws by installing protective netting across two bridges in the Petaluma, Calif., area that has injured and killed...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Travel, U.S. Department of Transportation, Laws
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Beleaguered Goodman juror wants to disqualify prosecutors
Attorneys for Dennis DeMartin, the former John Goodman juror fighting a criminal contempt charge, on Monday filed their strongest attack yet against the Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office. Meanwhile, prosecutors in their own pleading reiterated...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Delray Beach, Drunk Driving, Dwayne Johnson
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Threatened federal cuts at Boca airport lead to salary debate
In the wake of a proposed $650,000 federal budget cut that threatened to close the tower at Boca Raton Airport, a battle has erupted around the salary of the airport's manager. In one corner is former City Council member David Freudenberg, who says he...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Air Transportation Industry, Lobbying, Palm Beach County Commission, Laws
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Simsbury Father Convicted Of Hurting Son
The Hartford CourantA Simsbury father pleaded guilty Monday to risk of injury to a minor for assaulting his infant son and was sentenced to five years in prison and five years of probation. Christopher Berman, 29, pleaded guilty under the Alford doctrine, meaning he did not...Tags: Simsbury, Punishment, Prosecution
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