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Updated: 09/19/2011 06:43P
Two get more than a year in prison
pay $300 in attorney fees. Stutzman granted a request to parole for Bradley Ernsen, 48, Salina, after he had served 102 days for felony DUI. Stutzman placed him on 18 months of parole. Stutzman found Jason Thatcher, 34, Clay Center, guilty of DUI,
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:41P
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Court says Padilla terror sentence
"The sentence imposed on Padilla should not be disturbed by this court, because doing so simply substitutes this court's sentencing judgment for that of the trial judge," Barkett wrote. Padilla's attorney Michael Caruso said he would use Barkett's
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:39P
Bank claim fails in forgery ruling
Brisbane Supreme Court Justice Philip McMurdo's ruling, handed down yesterday, was met with delight from Nicole Perrin, who has now been legally cleared of any responsibility for repaying the money. Mr Perrin borrowed $13.5 million from the bank in
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:38P
BC student's accused killer to start Beijing trial
"They've waited nine years since the death of their daughter to finally get their day in court," said Kwan, who broke the news of the forthcoming trial on Monday in Vancouver. The case was caught in legal limbo until recently, as Canada and China
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:38P
Appeals court: 17 years too lenient for terror suspect
"The sentence imposed on Padilla should not be disturbed by this court, because doing so simply substitutes this court's sentencing judgment for that of the trial judge," Barkett wrote. Padilla's attorney Michael Caruso said he would use Barkett's
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:38P
FBI says violent crime dropped by 6 per cent last year, fourth straight year
They remember Jean Valjean stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister's starving children and assume the same thing should be going on in the US today," University of Cincinnati professor John Eck, who teaches criminal justice research methods,
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:38P
Jury Finds Sterling Man Guilty of Murder
The verdict came down at about 4pm. The jury took even less time than that to come up with a verdict. It found Sheley guilty on seven counts of first degree murder in the death of 65 year-old Ronald Randall in Galesburg. He was also convicted of two
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:38P
OUR VIEW: Rep. Dan Gordon's three strikes
But when the state police ran a routine criminal record check on Gordon, they discovered that his license was suspended for failing to pay court costs related to a Rhode Island traffic violation. Since Gordon drove there, he was cited for the
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:37P
NY group enlists university's help to determine number of untested rape kits
Natasha's Justice Project, based on New York's Long Island, believes there could be as many as 180000 untested rape kits in the US, said founder Natasha Alexenko. Her group, Stony Brook University researchers and a consulting firm named Strategic
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:37P