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Mother of Alleged Arsonist to Be Extradited to Germany
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- The mother of the man suspected of setting dozens of fires in Hollywood will be extradited back to her native Germany, a judge ruled on Thursday. Dorothee Burkhart, 53, had been fighting extradition to Germany, where she...Tags: Corporate Crime, International Law, Crimes, Health, Autism
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Seal Beach Jail Officer Convicted of Accepting Bribes
KTLA NewsWESTMINSTER (KTLA) -- A detention center officer at the Seal Beach City Jail was convicted and sentenced Tuesday for accepting bribes, including an iPad and money, in exchange for allowing an inmate prohibited contraband and visitor contacts. Jose Alday,...Tags: Corporate Crime, Prisons, Bribery, Labor Legislation, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Wrecked Costa Concordia to Be Raised from Italian Sea Bed
CNNROME, Italy -- Salvage experts outlined their plan Friday to raise the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner from the sea floor off Italy in one piece and tow it from the disaster site. The complicated operation is expected to start in the next few days...Tags: William Wright, Human Mishaps, Witnesses, Laws, Shipbuilding
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Peru Approves 1st Step Toward Extradition of Joran van der Sloot
CNNLIMA, Peru -- The process to extradite Joran van der Sloot from Peru to the United States to face criminal charges has begun, according to Maximo Altez, van der Sloot's Peruvian attorney. Peruvian judges in January sentenced the Dutchman to 28 years in...Tags: International Law, Prisons, Transportation Accidents, Murder, Crimes
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Man Sentenced in Vicious Halloween Stabbing Death
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA, calif. (KTLA) -- A Lake Elsinore man convicted of nearly cutting a man's head off during a deadly stabbing attack in 2006 has been sentenced to 25- years to life in prison. Hector Delio Aguilar Jaramillo, 42, was convicted in February of...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Prosecution, Halloween, Punishment
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Mistrial Declared for Teen Charged with Dumping Dead Newborn
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) -- An Orange County jury failed to reach a verdict and a judge declared a mistrial Monday in the case of a young mother accused of suffocating her newborn daughter and dumping her in a trash bin. Superior Court Judge Thomas...Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Health, KTLA, Judges
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Man charged in beating of elderly man arraigned for grand larceny
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comOne of two men charged in the violent robbery and beating of a 76-year-old man in his Martinsburg-area home in November 2011 also is accused of pawning a television and other items belonging to his girlfriend’s family, according to court documents....Tags: Prisons, Prisons, Trials, Theft
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Accused killer of son moves forward with insanity defense
SOUTH BEND — A man charged with killing one son and torturing another will be evaluated by three court-ordered doctors as part of his effort to use an insanity defense.
Today, St. Joseph County Superior Court Judge Jane Woodward Miller appointed...Tags: Psychologists, Health, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Medical Professionals
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Court victory for Indiana school voucher law
A court in Indianapolis has upheld Indiana's school voucher law, which gives taxpayer money to students who want to attend private school.
Several parents sued the state claiming it was unconstitutional because it benefits religious institutions. But a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Trials, Justice System, Laws, Awards and Prizes
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Salon Meritage in Seal Beach Set to Reopen this Summer
KTLA NewsSEAL BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Salon Meritage will re-open, under the same name and in the same location this summer, according to owner Sandi Fannin. "I want to do it for the people who died and for the people of Seal Beach. And I think my husband would...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Scott Evans Dekraai, Murder, Seal Beach Salon Shooting (2011), Massacres
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Casey Anthony case consumed Orlando, nation in 2011
This was the year of Casey. And like it or not, Orlando was the host city.
There may have been stories of greater societal significance in 2011 — the tsunami in Japan, the Arab Spring protests and the elimination of Osama bin Laden come to mind ...Tags: Casey Anthony, Media Industry, Entertainment, Osama bin Laden, Litigation
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Four years of probation ordered in child molestation case
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportSOUTH BEND -- More than four years after he was charged with child molesting and sexual misconduct with a minor, a 60-year-old South Bend man was sentenced Wednesday to four years on probation. Kelvin Williams pleaded guilty in December to one count of...Tags: Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Sexual Misconduct
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