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MD CORRECTIONS: Grant to fight cell phones in city's prisons
Martin O'Malley announced the grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance on Tuesday, noting that the state's efforts have focused on partnerships between prosecutors and prison investigators and links to forensic cell phone data extraction and
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:30P
Minnesota's unemployment gap: Forum identifies barriers, talks solutions
Judge Pam Alexander, the President of the Council on Crime and Justice, spoke of the criminal justice aspect of the employment gap. “Minnesota is in a state of perpetual punishment,” she said. In her 25 years as a district court judge,
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:30P
Tevez in court on driving charge
Manchester City footballer Carlos Tevez is due to go on trial over driving matters. The Argentinian striker is accused of failing to disclose the identity of the driver of his Bentley Continental car, which was allegedly clocked speeding at 38mph in a
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:30P
DPS: Minn. parents need to do more to buckle up kids
The state Office of Traffic Safety says half of the more than 4000 children killed or hurt in car crashes in Minnesota in the last five years were improperly restrained. The office's child passenger safety coordinator, Heather Darby, says parents need
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:29P
Defense wants jurors to see Jackson press conference at doctor's upcoming Los
By AP, LOS ANGELES — Lawyers for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson's death moved Tuesday to show jurors at the upcoming trial footage of a news conference in which the singer spoke of performing in only 10 shows during his “This Is It” concert run.
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:29P
Janesville man dies in Dane County crash
An autopsy showed Hough died from injuries he received in the accident, according to a news release from the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office. Hough was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash and alcohol is not considered a factor in the
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:29P
Pamplin program helps build leadership skills among police officers
22 from a leadership development program designed for public safety professionals by the Virginia Police Chiefs Foundation in partnership with the Pamplin College of Business. (Media-Newswire.com) - BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 20, 2011 – Thirty law
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:28P
Nine servicemen who died in WWII crash are identified
By Star-Advertiser staff Nine servicemen who died in a bomber crash in Papua New Guinea during World War II have been identified and are being returned to their families for burial with full military honors, the Pentagon's Defense Prisoner of
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:28P
Foley basher admits assault
Magistrates Court on Wednesday to guilty to assaulting the then deputy premier and treasurer outside an Adelaide nightspot last November. His lawyer and prosecutors agreed on Tuesday to negotiate overnight to see if a trial could be avoided.
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:27P
Casinos support legalized online poker : 2011-09-20
The nation's largest casino trade group is going all in to legalize online poker, calling Tuesday for a proposed regulatory framework even as the Justice Department continued its crackdown on offshore gambling websites.
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:27P
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