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Derrick Washington found guilty
Circuit Court that Washington entered the woman's bedroom while she slept and fondled her without permission. Gavin had a consensual sexual relationship with Washington, whom she invited to their apartment in June 2010. The trial went into recess
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:19A
US Justice Department Audit Discovers $16 Muffins, $10 Cookies, $8 Coffee
The Obama administration has ordered federal agencies to do a complete expense review for conferences after an internal audit by the US Justice Department discovered "extravagant and wasteful" spending by the agency in 2009. According to a report done
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:18A
Two housing markets go in two directions
20, 2011, the US Justice Department announced that an immigration appeals board dismissed Kalymon's appeal. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) In this Aug. 23, 2011 photo, real estate agent Ronni Keating waits for a client to view a home in Bloomfield Hills,
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:18A
Driver, passenger die when car strikes tree in Cumberland County
SOUTH MIDDLETON TOWNSHIP -- Two people died Wednesday morning in a crash in South Middleton Township. Natasha Haulman, 20, Seavers Road, Newville, was driving a Volkswagen GTI west on West Pine Street shortly after 6 am when she lost control,
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:18A
Pedestrian hospitalized; driver jailed for lack of license following accident
The driver, Adolfo Perez Saldivar, 33, of 222 E. Washington St., was charged with causing an accident while not properly licensed, a second-degree felony. He was also cited for unsafe backing and driving with a suspended license.
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:17A
Judge sentences 2 of drug ring members to life imprisonment
PDEA director general Jose Gutierrez Jr. said Judge Antonio Reyes of the Baguio City Regional Trial Court Branch 61 handed guilty verdicts to Joseph Merlin Domingo, 47; and Ferdinand Carmelo, 42. Both men are members of the Domingo drug group operating
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:17A
Gearing Up For Ward By Ward Battle
1 which of two ward redistricting plans to recommend to the US Department of Justice. The City Council hired the Raleigh law firm of Bailey & Dixon to prepare two ward maps for the City Council to consider, and those two ward maps differ primarily in
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:17A
US state executes man; supporters claim injustice
Though Davis' attorneys said seven of nine key witnesses against him disputed all or parts of their testimony, state and federal judges repeatedly ruled against granting him a new trial. As the court losses piled up Wednesday, his offer to take a
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:17A
Troy Davis supporters gather around the world to protest, mourn
People need to stand up for truth and justice." In Paris, a crowd of about 150 people gathered at the Place de la Concorde and held signs bearing Davis' image. "Everyone who looks a little bit at the case knows that there is too much doubt to execute
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:17A
Davis executed; his final words claim injustice
Though Davis' attorneys said seven of nine key witnesses against him disputed all or parts of their testimony, state and federal judges repeatedly ruled against granting him a new trial. As the court losses piled up Wednesday, his offer to take a
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:17A