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Family of injured teen pressures sheriff for settlement
He was so close to home, heading back from his part-time job at Sports Authority, that his older brother said he heard the "smack'' of the crash. Eric Brody was airlifted to the hospital, and neurosurgeons furiously worked on his wounded brain.
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:49P
Legislators team up to take on fixed sentences for drug traffickers
South Florida legislators wants to eliminate mandatory prison terms for drug trafficking that they say stifle judges' ability to weigh the facts of each case, forcing them to impose sentences as steep as 25 years when far less would serve justice.
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:49P
US charges 14 over deadly pirate attack off Somalia
"The indictment tells the story of a horrific, heinous crime involving the armed hijacking of an American ship and the slaughter of American citizens, and the alleged pirates are now going to face justice in an American courtroom," he said.
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:48P
Australian Federal Police Commissioner Tony Negus Discusses the Launch of the
The Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police Tony Negus along with the Minister for Home Affairs and Justice, Brendan O'Connor MP, fielded questions on the launch of the new Criminal Asset Confiscation taskforce. Commissioner Negus commented that
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:48P
Swain DSS Board Members Resign
The driver had multiple DWI convictions. The bill requires a DWI offender to receive a one- to three-year prison sentence if there are three grossly aggravating factors. There's also minimum imprisonment time, even with a suspended sentence.
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:48P
Cabrera won't play after new allegations surface
Miguel Cabrera was not on the travel roster for the Detroit Tigers' game Thursday night against the Florida Marlins, a day after authorities released new details about his arrest last month on suspicion of drunken driving. The team said players miss
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:48P
Portland's STRFKR release album 'Reptilians' and embark on 2011 Tour
Their album Reptilians has just been released by those fine folks at Polyvinyl Records, and if there's any justice in the music world then it deserves to thrust them into the media spotlight. STRFKR have been around for a while now, recording under the
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:47P
Mendres is loyal and true
Having known Dick Mendres for way over 40 years, I feel he would be the best choice for Justice in the Village of Goshen. He has worked with the County of Orange close to 50 years and is, without a doubt, an honest, loyal and true person.
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:47P
Date fixed for application to challenge ban on books
Justice Rohana Yusuf fixed April 27 for the hearing after meeting counsel K. Shanmuga and Senior Federal Counsel Noorhisham Ismail in chambers here yesterday. Noorhisham said the two applicants needed time to reply to the respondents'
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:47P
Jackson Hewitt swings to a profit in third quarter but potential bankruptcy looms
15 that related to the December law extending unemployment benefits and tax cuts for the wealthy. Even if Jackson Hewitt turns a small profit in 2011, Millman expects the company to produce “a small loss” in fiscal 2012. Revenue rose 4 percent to $82
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:47P
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