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Fourth man arrested in alleged Provo contract killing
Joshua Ian Stansbury, 37, of Bountiful has been arrested for investigation of obstruction of justice in connection with the May 16 slaying of Andy Purcell, 32. Purcell was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head on the front porch of his home at 541
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:00A
Local groups gain funds from city
Seven groups and programs requested 2012 funds, including the Longmont Community Justice Partnership ($180000), the Longmont Sister Cities Association ($27450) and the Longmont Lights holiday event ($16225). The largest recipient, the Community Justice
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:59A
Youth and punishment: The 'hypercriminalization' of black and brown boys
He concluded that in communities like the ones he and they grew up in, a general culture of punishment trickles down from schools, law enforcement, community and other institutions that deeply affects these young men's perceptions of themselves and
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:59A
Ray sentencing hearings to begin next week
in the courtroom for the presentence hearings was critical, Darrow recalled that, during the four months of Ray's trial that ended in a conviction on three counts of negligent homicide, at least three other highly qualified attorneys were in court.
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:58A
Ga. inmate on death row wants polygraph test before execution; claims innocence
"Justice was finally served for my father," said Mark MacPhail Jr., who was an infant when his father was gunned down. "The truth was finally heard." As Davis' attorneys considered filing another appeal, his supporters planned vigils and rallies around
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:56A
Ga. inmate on death row wants polygraph test before execution; claims innocence
"Justice was finally served for my father," said Mark MacPhail Jr., who was an infant when his father was gunned down. "The truth was finally heard." As Davis' attorneys considered filing another appeal, his supporters planned vigils and rallies around
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:56A
Warren Jeffs discharged from hospital after fasting-induced illness; returns
Jeffs was discharged Monday night from the state prison hospital in Galveston and will receive further treatment in a prison infirmary until he's well enough to return to his cell, Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark said.
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:56A
Warren Jeffs discharged from hospital after fasting-induced illness; returns
Jeffs was discharged Monday night from the state prison hospital in Galveston and will receive further treatment in a prison infirmary until he's well enough to return to his cell, Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark said.
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:56A
Pac-12's decision to remain at 12 schools is a good thing
For one day, sanity ruled. Whether it'll last for a decade or an hour is beside the point. What the Pac-12's announcement that it wouldn't be expanding at this time did was force Texas and Oklahoma
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:56A
Zedillo accused of massacre cover-up
A lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut on Friday alleges that Ernesto Zedillo GRD '81, former president of Mexico and current director of the Yale Center for the Study of
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:55A
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