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Safeguarding the family
We speak about the impact of a second marriage on children. Where does religion come into that? In countries where they have divorce, the wounds of children when their parents separate are reopened and stay with them for life when a new parent comes in
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:03A
Criminal Court, May 22, 2011
Also on Friday, Russell sentenced a Northumberland County man to pay costs and a fine as he pleaded guilty to a charge stemming from a December, 2010, accident. Julius C. Demetrius V, 20, of Kulpmont, pleaded guilty to failure to give immediate notice
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:03A
Quick Smoke: Trinidad Robusto Extra (Cuban)
Each Saturday and Sunday we'll post a Quick Smoke: not quite a full review, just our brief verdict on a single cigar of “buy,” “hold,” or “sell.” My exposure to the Cuban version of the Trinidad brand has been severely lacking, but I've remedied that
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:03A
Arrests & Incidents
Zelaya, Leonel, 24, 200 block of North Pine Street, OWI vehicle, no driver's license, operating a vehicle without lawful US presence, careless operation no accident. » Dore, Kasey, 29, 100 block of Legend Creek Drive, Youngsville, domestic abuse
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:01A
Police brief
Hebert turned into Clemente's path, and Clemente's truck hit the passenger side of Hebert's truck. Hammons said Clemente was not injured in the crash. Toxicology samples were taken from both drivers and are being investigated.
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:01A
Malta to hold referendum to whether to allow divorce
But something is still absent from their enduring relationship: they are prevented by law from ever calling each other husband and wife. "We're not just partners. We're sharing everything," Mr Privitera said. "When I meet someone I want to be able to
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:01A
School maintenance official files lawsuit over punishment
WATERBURY — The former second-in-command of the city's school maintenance department is suing the district, alleging he was punished for trying to report thievery. George Sacchi filed the suit in New Haven Superior
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:01A
No progress on bail bond regulations
There has been a recent effort to further regulate the bail bond industry in Missouri. So far, it hasn't made much progress. The Missouri Bail Bond Study Committee conducted a yearlong study of the industry and state statutes before submitting
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:01A
Authority of bond agent questioned
She also faces questions from the state agency that licenses bail bond agents. But due to the wide powers granted to bondsmen, it is still unclear -- despite the shooting -- whether or not the agent exceeded her authority. That authority goes back
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:01A
Innocent until perp walked
“It gives the inference of guilt; it's repulsive to a sense of justice.” Though the origin is unclear, the perp walk is a descendant of other shame-inducing American spectacles such as the stockade and the scarlet 'A's adulterers were forced to wear
Updated: 05/22/2011 04:01A
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