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Obama administration targets reporters in crackdown on leaks
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON First, there was the news that the Justice Department had secretly seized telephone records of reporters at the Associated Press. A week later, there were reports that the department had investigated a Fox News journalist as a potential...Tags: The New York Times, Politics, White House, Freedom of the Press, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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New book asks: Could Germany have a Jewish chancellor?
ReutersBy Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - A new novel about a neo-Nazi plot to assassinate Germany's first Jewish candidate for Chancellor has shed a timely light on the right-wing extremist violence that has plagued the country since 1990 and was...Tags: Arts and Culture, Germany, Nazi Party, Politics, Literature
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Solicitor General makes decision on Bay Mills casino in Vanderbilt
VANDERBILT — The fate of the Bay Mills Casino in Vanderbilt could soon be in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court, but not if a recently filed brief by the U.S Solicitor General holds sway. The 24-page brief argues the state of Michigan’s...
Tags: Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Ex-LAPD detective sentenced to 20 years for beating wife to death
A former Los Angeles police homicide detective was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in a Hawaii prison for beating his wife to death, authorities said. Dan DeJarnette, 59, pleaded guilty in March to manslaughter. The plea came shortly before he was to...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Punishment, Lawyers
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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: Washington, DC, Firearms, U.S. Embassy, Gulf Cartel, Mexico
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Jury deadlocks again on life term or death for Jodi Arias
PHOENIX—The judge in the Jodi Arias murder trial declared a mistrial in the penalty phase Thursday after the jury reported for a second time that it was deadlocked on whether to sentence her to life in prison or death for killing her one-time...Tags: Witnesses, Boy Scouts of America, Television Industry, Prosecution, Death Penalty
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Environmentalists sue Orange County toll road agency
A group of environmental organizations sued Orange County's toll road agency this week, alleging that a new proposal to extend one of its highways does not account for a variety of ecological and economic impacts as required by state law. The... -
Jodi Arias jury is back deliberating her fate: life, or death
PHOENIX — Jurors in Jodi Arias' trial resumed deliberations Thursday, a day after they reported they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death but were instructed by the trial judge to...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Key question in Jackson trial: who employed Dr. Conrad Murray
The central question in the Michael Jackson wrongful-death trial is who employed Dr. Conrad Murray: Jackson or concert promoter AEG. In testimony that appeared to undercut AEG's claims that the doctor worked for Jackson, a company executive said...
Tags: AEG, Justice System, Michael Jackson, Conrad Murray, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mexico drug cartel commander pleads guilty in murder of U.S. official
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A Mexican drug cartel commander known as "Tweety Bird" pleaded guilty on Thursday in federal court in Washington to ordering the ambush and murder of U.S. immigration agents in 2011, according to U.S. officials. The plea related to a...Tags: FBI, Los Zetas Cartel, Mexico City, Justice System, Immigration
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EU oil pricing probe spurs lawsuit against BP, others
ReutersNEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Chicago-based commodities trading firm has filed suit against three of the world's largest oil companies, accusing them of colluding to fix oil prices after European authorities opened an investigation last week. Prime...Tags: Laws, BP Plc, Petroleum Industry, Chicago Board of Trade, Corporate Crime
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Witnesses Describe Night of Devante Jordan's Murder
Channel 2 NewsQuestioning in the murder trial of Marquinn Jones-Nelson ran long Thursday, with the judge extending the trial session by an hour so jurors could hear additional testimony from witnesses. Jones-Nelson is on trial for the murder of Devante Jordan, a...Tags: Witnesses, Prosecution, Murder
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