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Chicago man sentenced to 145 days in jail for fatally punching teen during NW Ind. beach fight
LAPORTE, Ind. (AP) — A 20-year-old Chicago man has been sentenced to 145 days in jail after pleading guilty to fatally punching a 17-year-old boy on a northwestern Indiana beach. James Malecek apologized for the 2011 punch that killed Kevin...Tags: Trials, Punishment
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Organ donor cards hard to implement in China, official says
ReutersBEIJING, May 17 (Reuters) - A system of donor cards indicating consent for organ transplants will not work in China as families will insist on having the final say, and many people see nothing wrong in using organs from executed prisoners, an official...Tags: China, Human Interest, Punishment
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Addison man accused of holding others at gunpoint pleads guilty to lesser charges
Daily American Staff WriterA 47-year-old Addison man accused of holding four people at gunpoint at his residence and threatening to shoot someone else who stopped by on Dec. 27 pleaded guilty to terroristic threats and recklessly endangering another person Thursday. James Owen...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Soldier gets life without parole in Iraq killings
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — An Army sergeant was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole for the 2009 killings of five fellow service members at a combat stress clinic in Iraq. A military judge, Army Col. David Conn, had found...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Hunger strike, Yemeni dilemma could spur Guantanamo closure plans
A 100-day-old hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay prison for suspected terrorists has agitated international human rights advocates anew, prompting fresh calls worldwide for closure of the detention center that President Obama vowed to shutter more than...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Credit and Debt, National Government, Wars and Interventions, Terrorism
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'Lone wolf' faces prison time for alleged bombs, drugs and gun
A West Los Angeles man faces up to nine years in prison after police say they found him with drugs, a gun and a pipe bomb in his car. Robert Cold Wilson was charged Thursday with seven criminal counts: possession of a destructive device on a public...Tags: Trials, Emergency Incidents, Los Angeles Police Department, Explosions, Firearms
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Officials demand more information about proposed immigration detention center
Special to the TribuneJoliet City Councilman Jim McFarland wants to hear firsthand – and publicly – what Corrections Corp. of America plans to do if it builds an immigration detention center in Joliet. McFarland, who called for a public meeting to learn about...Tags: Immigration, Corrections Corporation of America, Joliet, Illegal Immigrants, Politics
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China eliminating reliance on executed prisoners for organs, but cultural attitudes a barrier
Associated PressBEIJING (AP) — China is phasing out its reliance on executed prisoners for donated organs, but an architect of the country's transplant system said Friday that ingrained cultural attitudes are impeding the rise of donations among the general...Tags: Liver Disease, Government, Politics, Human Rights, China
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Siblings of man Jodi Arias killed tell Arizona jury of their nightmares
ReutersPHOENIX (Reuters) - Jurors weighing the death penalty for Jodi Arias, convicted of murdering her ex-boyfriend in Arizona, heard from his siblings on Thursday about how they had endured nightmares about his brutal death. Arias, 32, was found guilty last...Tags: Television Industry, Murder, Judges, Prosecution, Trials
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Former Argentine dictator Videla dies in prison at age 87
ReutersBUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Jorge Rafael Videla, an austere former army commander who led Argentina during the bloodiest period of a "dirty war" dictatorship and was unrepentant about kidnappings and murders ordered by the state, died on Friday at age 87....Tags: Civil Rights, Argentina, Elections, Human Rights, Human Rights Watch
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Former Pa. prep coach gets 25 years in prison for computer crimes that stretched to Mich.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former high school football coach in Pennsylvania has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for computer-related crimes that stretched to East Lansing. Joseph Ostrowski admitted he enticed minors in Pennsylvania and 13...Tags: Scranton, Computer Crime, High School Sports, Michigan State University, Punishment
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Michigan man sentenced to life in prison for strangulation death of Lenawee County woman
ADRIAN, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the slaying of a 63-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison. The Jackson Citizen Patriot reports (http://bit.ly/11Kj89y ) Steven Storm was sentenced...Tags: Trials, Dwayne Johnson, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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