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Steal cars galore & get out of jail free as a bird ruling
Just in case you've been living on the space shuttle for the last 15 years, let's review why Californians may become born again gun owners 160 years after the wild days of the Gold Rush brought vigilante justice to San Francisco, the Central Valley and
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:45A
Justices to California: 33000 fewer inmates
However, Justice Anthony Kennedy, a California native who wrote the majority opinion, said the state could ask a federal court for more time to reach the 110000-inmate target, even as he chastised California for allowing unconstitutional conditions to
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:45A
States' immigration efforts fizzle out
Many measures were set aside so lawmakers could focus on pressing budget crises, but immigrants have also developed more sophisticated lobbying efforts, and business owners came out strongly against tougher sanctions. Some worried about losing sources
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:45A
Tributes are paid to 'popular' road crash victim
The accident came just two hours before a one-vehicle crash claimed the life of 22-year-old Aidan Toal from north Belfast. Mr Toal was driving his silver Ford Focus car – with the registration number KCZ 6326 – on the Mallusk Road in Mallusk when the
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:45A
Teenager died after tragic golf accident
A NEWTOWNARDS teenager died after being struck by a golf ball hit by his elder brother, an inquest heard yesterday. Craig Woods, 16, was left on a life support machine following the incident in July last year in which he was hit directly on the head.
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:45A
Businesswoman wins £6.1million in botched surgery pay out
All she wanted was minor plastic surgery to her nose and dark circles under her eyes. But Dr Fourie proposed far more radical intervention, including replacement of her breast implants and a major facelift, with further surgery to her forehead and eyes
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:44A
Schwarzenegger had mixed record on prison crowding
Cate said a new law that took effect this year will help by letting the state grant medical parole to inmates who are permanently medically incapacitated and require 24-hour care. The first medical parole hearing is set for Tuesday at Corcoran State
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:44A
Pahoa man charged in fatal crash on Big Island
Fidel Jeronimo Bautista Jr. of Pahoa was charged last week with manslaughter, first-degree negligent homicide, first-degree negligent injury, operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant, no operator's license and no insurance,
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:44A
Crash survivor's rail safety warning
A major review of the UK's railway industry could put safety back to the dark days of Railtrack, Paddington crash survivor Pam Warren has warned. Sir Roy McNulty's Rail Value For Money review, published last week, is intended to save
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:43A
OFMDFM advert broke broadcast law
A RADIO advert which cost taxpayers thousands of pounds and featured First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness praising the deal to devolve policing and justice broke the law, the broadcasting watchdog has ruled.
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:42A
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