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AP NewsBreak: Inmates, CCA settle prison lawsuit
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A potentially class-action lawsuit against the nation's largest private prison company over allegations of violence at the Idaho Correctional Center has been settled in federal court. The agreement between the inmates and
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:15A
Ugly divorce chills plans for housewarming party
ANXIOUS BRIDE Dear Anxious: I agree with your future mother-in-law. Now that you are an adult, your mother doesn't get to claim proprietary "mommy time" with you. She simply has no right to dictate who can be a guest in your home.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:15A
San Francisco Bay oil spill reaches settlement
Companies to pay $44M to settle lawsuit over SF Bay freighter oil spill that killed thousands of birds and fish. (Source: KTVU/CNN) SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU/CNN) - The companies responsible for a 2007 oil spill in San Francisco Bay have agreed to a more
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:15A
Benjamin Redgate convicted of killing man who accused him of cheating at
The incident started when Luke German, 22, accused Benjamin Redgate and his older brother, Chris, of cheating after losing a game. German was reportedly intoxicated (he showed up to the Redgates' home with beer and K2), and he and Chris Redgate got
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:15A
APNewsBreak: Idaho inmates, prison company settle big 'Gladiator School
BOISE, Idaho — A potential class-action lawsuit against the nation's largest private prison company over allegations of violence at the Idaho Correctional Center has been settled in federal court. The agreement between the inmates and
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:14A
Hacked security firm to shut down
Dutch security firm DigiNotar has filed for voluntary bankruptcy following a series of attacks by a hacker. The attackers penetrated DigiNotar's internal systems and then issued fake security certificates so they could impersonate web firms.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:14A
Shacknai requests review of mansion deaths
Criminal defense attorney Roy Black who examined the autopsy reports of Zahau's death, wrote in a column for The Daily Beast: "Four police agencies did an intensive forensic investigation. They searched for DNA through that room and on the rope.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:14A
Gatti's widow, family in closed-door talks
By Sue Montgomery, Gazette Justice reporter September 20, 2011 11:07 AM Former world champion boxer Arturo Gatti was found dead two years ago in Brazil. His widow, Amanda Rodrigues, has gone to court to claim his $3.4-million estate.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:13A
Crawford County Officers Involved In Courthouse Shooting Cleared
Cottrell handled James Palmer's divorce from his ex-wife, Steffeny Palmer, which was finalized in April 2001, with Steffeny Palmer being awarded permanent custody of their son. Prior to their divorce being finalized, Steffeny Palmer filed a petition
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:13A
KCTV 5San Francisco Bay oil spill reaches settlement
Entertainment News from AP Companies to pay $44M to settle lawsuit over SF Bay freighter oil spill that killed thousands of birds and fish. (Source: KTVU/CNN) SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU/CNN) - The companies responsible for a 2007 oil spill in San Francisco
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:13A