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Michael Herrera trial: Expert tells of DNA in slaying case
El Paso Times, TexasDNA allegedly belonging to a 29-year-old man accused in the brutal beating death of his lover was found at the crime scene, and the victim's DNA was found on the defendant's clothing, jurors learned during the man's trial Wednesday. Michael Manuel...Tags: Trials, Witnesses, Biotechnology Industry, Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Six graduate from McLean County Drug Court
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Samantha Plowman was a 20-year-old alcohol and drug user sitting in a jail cell when she decided "I didn't want to live that way." As a young woman who'd been arrested several times for underage drinking and drugs, she was eligible for McLean County...Tags: Bloomington, Drug Trafficking, Nursing Homes
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Blackmon said he doesn't have drinking problem
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Jacksonville Jaguars - INSIDE SLANT Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon said Monday that the two strikes against him in the past 11 months doesn't mean he has a drinking or substance abuse problem. "I would say...Tags: Roy Miller, White House, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jordan Shipley, Jalen Parmele
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New Va. Beach human services director starts in July
The Virginian-PilotThe city has hired a director of human services. Dannette R. Smith comes to the Beach after serving as Seattle's director of human services. She starts July 1. "She brings a wealth of experience in managing large organizations while working to address...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Abusive Behavior, Mecklenburg County (North Carolina), Punishment, Prisons
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NFL roundup: Nix steps down as Bills GM
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL roundup: Nix steps down as Bills GM Buddy Nix stepped down as general manager of the Buffalo Bills and into a new role as special assistant with the team. Nix was the Bills general manager since 2009. "I've made this decision to...Tags: Michael Vick, Mickey Shuler , Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins, Andre Holmes
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Process reduces caseload for child protective services
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Social workers with the state Division of Child Protective Services are responding to far fewer cases than five years ago. Officials attribute those lower numbers to a three-year-old, three-tier process for responding to potential...Tags: Career and Workplace, Social Services, Environmental Issues, Health and Safety at Work, Crime, Law and Justice
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Local employers launch national effort to fight depression in workplace
The Akron Beacon JournalA locally based coalition of employers has launched a national effort to combat depression in the workplace. Employers Health joined with the American Psychiatric Foundation's Partnership for Workplace Mental Health for a new initiative to help...Tags: Mental Health, Deerfield, Health and Safety at Work, Conservation, Chemical Industry
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Law officers support lower DUI limit
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended lowering the legal blood alcohol limit from 0.08 to 0.05. In Colorado, 0.05 is considered driving while ability impaired, or a DWAI. "The effects of substance abuse is a paramount...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Industry, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Mathieu aims to reward Cardinals faith
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Arizona Cardinals - INSIDE SLANT The first mistake made regarding Cardinals minicamp was the responsibility of coach Bruce Arians. He acknowledged not checking the calendar closely enough; that's why the final day of...Tags: Frostee Rucker, Brandon Williams, James Sanders, William Gay, Ryan Williams
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Drug abuse in Asia: 'Emergency situation' in Indonesia
The Straits TimesJAKARTA (The Straits Times/ANN) -- In a Jakarta club, where the local authorities admit that the drug problem is spiralling out of control, music is throbbing. Some clubbers punch their fists in the air, swaying hypnotically to the beat while others sip...Tags: Asia, Drug Use, Drug Trafficking, Indonesia, Germany
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Mental illness alliance to honor six people, Riverfront
La Crosse Tribune, Wis.The La Crosse County chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will present Iris Service Awards to six people and Riverfront Inc. May 21 at First Congregational Church, 2503 Main St. The awards, presented as part of Mental Illness Awareness...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Family, Suicide, Mental Illness
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Minnetonka breweries rail against proposed alcohol tax increase
Star TribuneOwners of a trio of breweries based in Minnetonka worry that a provision in the House's budget plan that drastically increases taxes on alcohol will harm its plans for expansion. "This bill goes right after the guys that are growing, which is the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Ben Johnson, Mark Dayton, Prices
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