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Mary Sanchez: Stand Your Ground laws a shaky basis for justice
The Trayvon Martin murder case will boil down to one claim known by mothers everywhere. "He started it!" Every parent with more than one child has heard that cry. When their little one points his or her finger accusingly at a sibling, claiming to have...Tags: Laws, Lawyers, Justice System, George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin
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Sheriff to fire narcotics deputy charged with lying about drugs
The L.A. County Sheriff's Department is seeking to fire a narcotics deputy charged with lying about finding drugs after detaining a couple, whom the county will pay $550,000 to settle a false-arrest lawsuit, officials said. Francisco Enriquez has...Tags: Google+, Laws, Lawyers, Justice System, Police Arrests
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Special Report: Syria's Islamists seize control as moderates dither
ReutersALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - As the Syrian civil war got under way, a former electrician who calls himself Sheikh Omar built up a brigade of rebel fighters. In two years of struggle against President Bashar al-Assad, they came to number 2,000 men, he said,...Tags: Weaponry, Saudi Arabia, Free Syrian Army, Laws, Religion and Belief
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Switzerland buries U.S. tax law, banks seen at risk
ReutersBERNE (Reuters) - Swiss lawmakers dealt a death blow on Wednesday to a draft law which aimed to protect the country's banks from criminal charges in the United States for helping wealthy Americans evade tax. The Swiss government has warned that the bill'...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Geneva (Swiss Confederation), U.S. Department of Justice, Prosecution
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Q&A: Keith Huff
For RedEyeWriter Keith Huff talks "Mad Men," "House of Cards" and his world premiere noir comedy play at Lookingglass He won a Writer's Guild Award for "Mad Men," wrote for the first season of "House of Cards" and is currently working on a new SyFy show called...Tags: House of Cards (tv program), Television, ABC (tv network), O'Hare International Airport, Brad Pitt
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House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Tuesday make their most concerted effort of the year to change federal abortion law with legislation that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks. The "Pain-Capable Unborn...Tags: Trent Franks, Laws, Kermit Gosnell, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, John Boehner
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Swiss parliament stalls progress of U.S. tax deal
ReutersZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's lower house of parliament has stalled a government bid to protect the country's banks from criminal charges in the United States for helping wealthy Americans to evade tax. The lawmakers refused to address a bill aimed at...Tags: Laws, Economy, Business and Finance, Lawyers, Justice System, National Government
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Couple arrested by L.A. County sheriff's deputy win $550,000 award
A couple who alleged that they were falsely arrested and framed for drug possession were awarded $550,000 on Tuesday in a legal settlement involving a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who has been charged with perjury. The county Board of Supervisors...Tags: Prosecution, Laws, Lawyers, Law Enforcement, Justice System
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Unger found guilty again in Hagerstown police officer's 1975 murder
The retrial of a man convicted of murdering a Hagerstown police officer has produced the same verdict as in 1976: guilty of first-degree felony murder. Talbot County (Md.) Circuit Judge Broughton Earnest announced his verdict Tuesday in the retrial of...
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Killer Testifies At 'Whitey' Bulger Trial About Jai Alai Murders
The Hartford CourantOne of James "Whitey" Bulger's closest associates implicated the crime boss Tuesday in a string of murders connected to their gang's failed effort to skim hundreds of thousands of dollars from the gambling businesses once operated by the World Jai Alai...Tags: Witnesses, Laws, Lawyers, Police Investigations, Justice System
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Pennsylvania leads the nation in lost or stolen guns
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania led the nation in the number of firearms lost or stolen from federally licensed gun dealers last year, according to a new government report released as part of the White House's effort to keep attention on gun issues in the...Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Laws, White House, Personal Weapon Control, Fort Lauderdale
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Judge sends Willinghams murder case to trial court
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The preliminary hearing for Jose Huckleberry, accused of killing a couple in their home in Greene County was Monday. Greene County Associate Circuit Judge Jason Brown found probable cause for two counts of first-degree murder, two...Tags: Laws, Court Preliminary, Justice System, Murder, Judges
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