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Avalon Street, 1800 block, hit-and-run reported Monday morning. Highway 97 South, at Greensprings Drive, non-injury accident reported Monday afternoon. Cottage Avenue, Wiard Street, non-injury accident reported Monday afternoon.
Updated: 10/03/2011 08:02P
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I was headed downtown on the train the other day, immersed in Solomon Burke, whose singing about lost love is so freaking great that I'd undoubtedly taken on the look of one of those miserable, iPod-listening professionals Ben Joravsky is so worried
Updated: 10/03/2011 07:53P
Tishomingo County drug roundup
Authorities say the roundup included indictments for drugs, property crimes and other offenses. "Probably 80 percent of them are drug indictments," said Jeff Palmer, a narcotics investigator with the sheriff's department. "Other ones are burglaries and
Updated: 10/03/2011 07:32P
Give Criminal Aliens a Second Chance
Most of the convicted lawful residents and refugees have one thing in common under US immigration laws: they are regarded as aggravated felons. Virtually no relief from deportation is available to aggravated felons. Issues of rehabilitation, remorse,
Updated: 10/03/2011 07:07P
The Obama Administration Should Not Be Impeded By the City and State From
The decision is an important victory for the Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn, the sponsor of the bill, which is now almost certain to become law, and for immigrant advocates, who have long assailed the city's cooperation with immigration agents
Updated: 10/03/2011 05:54P
Supreme Court to hear GPS case
acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal, now in private practice at the Hogan Lovells law firm. Other high-profile cases on the horizon concern immigration and affirmative action, hot-button issues at any time and only more so in an election year.
Updated: 10/03/2011 05:27P
Millions of legal voters face barriers, Brennen Center warns
A wave of election laws will make it more difficult for 5 million qualified voters to cast ballots in 2012, according to the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law. The center surveyed voting laws across the country and found
Updated: 10/03/2011 05:16P
Victory! The Department of Justice Appeals Ruling on Alabama's Extreme
Last week we covered the ruling upholding the majority of Alabama's extreme new immigration law, HB56. After news of the judge's decision spread, there were reports of widespread fear in Alabama's Latino and
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:53P
Milford police officer to be promoted to sergeant this week
Jones earned a Juris Doctor in 2005 from Southern New England School of Law, now the University of Massachusetts School of Law, and a Bachelor in Science Degree in Criminal Justice from Westfield State College in 1997. He also served in the United
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:36P
PM moves to revoke strict Malaysian security law
The two laws have been used for more than five decades against people including teenagers accused of being motorcycle thieves, illegal football betting operators and alleged criminal gang members. Officials defended the laws previously,
Updated: 10/03/2011 03:59P
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