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Updated: 06/02/2011 04:47P
BCS: Justice Dept. Attorneys Seek Meeting
"It has improved competition by delivering a national championship game between two top-ranked teams, which only rarely existed before the BCS. It has also dramatically increased access to top-tier bowl games for schools from non-AQ (automatic
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:46P
Criminal Law: Search Warrant – Vehicle - 'Occupant'
Where police had seen a defendant at a residence, he had keys to the residence on his person when arrested and the defendant's girlfriend, who lived in the home, told officers when he stayed there, the defendant was an occupant
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:45P
Tennessee passes strict Web entertainment theft bill
Using someone else's password to obtain $500 or less of entertainment would be a misdemeanor, according to the Associated Press. It would be punishable by up to a year in jail and a fine of $2500. Theft of higher amounts takes it into felony territory.
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:45P
Memorial Arrests Decrease
In a four-day Memorial Day weekend crackdown that ended at midnight Monday night, law-enforcement officers in Santa Barbara County brought in 50 DUI suspects. No DUI fatalities were reported. This total is a 45 percent drop in arrests for the same
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:45P
Memorial Arrests Decrease
In a four-day Memorial Day weekend crackdown that ended at midnight Monday night, law-enforcement officers in Santa Barbara County brought in 50 DUI suspects. No DUI fatalities were reported. This total is a 45 percent drop in arrests for the same
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:45P
Anthony Fallone's death 'accidental', says coroner
No-one from Maderia Lodge residential home who was at the inquest commented on the verdict. Mr Fallone's daughter Lynne Torsteinsen told the hearing that he became "quiet and withdrawn" after a few weeks at the care home. During his subsequent stay in
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:44P
Five shot dead in Arizona city of Yuma, US
AP From: AP FIVE people in America have been killed in a shooting that has forced authorities to close schools and a courthouse in the Arizona city of Yuma. Details about the shooter and victims were not immediately clear. Yuma police say that five
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:43P
Shooting in Yuma, Arizona, leaves 6 dead
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A man apparently angry over a divorce case went on a shooting spree in Yuma, Arizona, on Thursday, killing five people and wounding another before taking his own life, the mayor said. One of the dead was identified as an attorney
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:43P
Parisi's 'no wake' veto revs up debate over boats on lakes
Buoys like this one near Marshall Park on Lake Mendota warn that Dane County ordinances require boaters to maintain the lowest possible speed while within 200 feet of shore. County officials can extend the limits to cover all parts of county lakes when
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:42P