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Man who died in home blast wrote of 9/11, John Lennon conspiracies
A Costa Mesa man who police believe blew himself up inside his home wrote extensively about his fear of government. He wrote that the government was behind the killing of Nicole Brown Simpson and John Lennon, the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the...
Tags: O.J. Simpson, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Behavioral Conditions, Sports, Mental Illness
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Wichita man sentenced for stabbing ex-girlfriend to death
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend in front of her son will spend more than 21 years behind bars. A Sedgwick County judge sentenced Yusef Samad to 254 months in prison. In March, he pleaded guilty to lesser charges of voluntary manslaughter...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Behavioral Conditions, Justice System, Bipolar Disorder, Judges
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Seriously mentally ill people can't wait another year for lawmakers to change the standard for involuntary commitments
Regarding your recent editorial on making it easier for families to commit a mentally ill relative to a mental institution against their will, Maryland's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and some state delegates apparently are missing the urgent...Tags: Family, Behavioral Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice, Bipolar Disorder, Mental Illness
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California man gets 17-year prison term in Seattle terrorist plot
A California man diagnosed with schizophrenia was sentenced to 17 years in prison Monday for his role in a 2011 plot to attack a Seattle military center for new recruits. Walli Mujahidh, 34, born Frederick Domingue Jr. in Long Beach, had pleaded...
Tags: Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Crime, Law and Justice, Michael Moore
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A smart investment
The human brain is a marvelous instrument, capable of the subtlest thoughts, feelings and perceptions, and of dreams even the gods might envy. Yet for all our cleverness in other areas, we still know embarrassingly little about how our own brains actually...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Parkinson's Disease, Fiction, Alzheimer's Disease
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The AP's complicated word-association test
In what may be the greatest victory to date for the sophisticatedly asinine organization "No Labels," the Associated Press has embraced a new policy against "labeling people." For instance, its widely used and influential style guide is being purged of...Tags: Migration, Illegal Immigrants, The Associated Press, Immigration, Politics
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A Woman-Lead Plaintiffs Firm Tackles Complex Cases
Simona A. Farrise founded Farrise Law Firm in 2007 with a broad mission: to make the seemingly impossible possible. An expert in complex litigation, Farrise has built a firm that helps clients through the most trying times of their lives. In the process,...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Litigation
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'Illegal' is now illegal at the Associated Press
In lecturing to journalism students over the years, I have pointed out that newspaper style guides have adapted to changes in politics and society. For example, the 1976 version of the New York Times Manual of Style and Usage warned reporters not to...Tags: Newspapers, Migration, News Media, Illegal Immigrants, Francis I
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Obama's BRAIN Initiative to cost far less than Human Genome Project
President Obama’s brain-mapping initiative, for which he has proposed $110 million in federal funding for 2014, will focus how on how the brain is affected by conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia and autism; how it produces...
Tags: Howard Hughes, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Economy, Business and Finance, State of the Union Address, Medical Research
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The forgotten victim: Nancy Lanza
The philosopher Kahlil Gibran's meditation on children is a touching favorite among parents who have read "The Prophet." In it, he captures perfectly the helplessness we feel as our children go out into the world, into the future, and necessarily...
Tags: Adam Lanza, Barack Obama, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Orange Grand Jury indicts two more in Ocoee witness killing
Two men arrested in connection to the September Ocoee witness killing of Alex Zaldivar were indicted this afternoon by the Orange County Grand Jury.
Emmaneul Wallace and Donnell Godfrey were arrested in December on charges of first-degree murder and two...Tags: Shootings, Trials, Prisons, McDonald's, Police Arrests
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U.S. foes of legal pot focus on risks to the brain
Reuters(Reuters) - With U.S. backers of legalized marijuana emboldened by victories in two states during the November elections, foes are ramping up efforts and honing their message to focus on risks they say the drug poses to mental health and intellectual...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Drug Use, Marijuana Use, Medical Research, U.S. Congress
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