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Death row inmate Troy Davis asks for polygraph as execution looms
"I believe the death penalty is the correct source of justice," she said. All avenues for Davis now appear exhausted as Georgia's governor does not have the power to stay executions and experts said any last-minute filings to the state courts or the US
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:41A
Tucson protest against Rev. Samuel Rodriguez for supporting anti-immigrant Sen
He needs to stop suggesting that Marco Rubio is a good signal for Hispanics to support the GOP because he needs to remember that Rubio supported Arizona's harsh anti-immigrant law, Rubio does not support the DREAM Act, and now Rubio is supporting Lamar
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:40A
Justice Dept. hit over big spending
Each of the 10 conferences examined by auditors - covering topics ranging from drug enforcement to violence against women - were at major hotels that applied service fees of roughly 20 percent “to the cost of already expensive menu items,'' the report
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:40A
Foley basher deserves jail, court told
Ante Tony Grgich, 30, on Wednesday changed his plea to guilty in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on the second day of his trial for assaulting Mr Foley, who was treasurer and deputy premier at the time, in November last year.
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:39A
CBS Atlanta 46Study: Crime rose in LA near closed pot clinics
The study said some of the factor for the increase may be because the storefronts had security cameras and guards, there was less foot traffic and fewer police patrols. The city attorney's office called the study "deeply flawed.
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:39A
Business leaders asks govt to stop flight of capital
Karachi—Leader of business community and former president of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), SM Munir has said that peaceful environment and improved law and order is vital to stop flight of capital.
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:39A
Murray Peter John Marrett jailed for knife, frypan attack on de facto partner
In sentencing, Supreme Court Justice Lindy Jenkins said she accepted Marrett had showed remorse and had taken responsibility for his actions by turning himself in to police and pleading guilty. However, she said the offence, which carries a maximum
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:38A
BPU Named In Lawsuit
"The reason these lawsuits really came about was to prevent this from happening again," Klaes said Monday. He referred to his own complaint filed by the state Division of Human Rights and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which was withdrawn
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:37A
Pennsylvania Field of Screams drops lawsuit against Olney club
“We recognize their lawsuit against us and their attempt to purchase our trademark rights haven't worked out as they had hoped, but until they properly value our Field of Screams franchise and compensate us for the huge costs associated with
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:37A
Full Tilt Paid Board With Poker Players' $440 Million, US Says
The forfeiture action parallels criminal charges by Bharara against the poker companies and 11 people, alleging bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling. Two white-collar criminal-defense lawyers who have no stake in the case questioned
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:37A
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