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Florida Government And Politics Weekly Update (Week Of March 7, 2011)
Senate President Mike Haridopolos refused to join the lawsuit, observing that "state government should focus on its needs, not its wants." On Friday, the Florida Supreme Court unanimously denied the senators' petition, noting that the petitioning
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:20A
Mother happy with verdict into death of Naomi Bryant
A jury yesterday returned a verdict of unlawful killing and criticised the Hampshire and London probation services, the prison service, police and Langley House Trust for failings contributing to Miss Bryant's death. Verna Bryant, Naomi's mother,
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:20A
Children were my world says accused
At the start of the defence in his trial at Birmingham Crown Court, Grady was asked by his lawyer Timothy Raggatt QC how he felt about Ryan and Gabrielle. Grady said: "They were my world, I loved them ...I had five children and I loved all of my
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:20A
Lawmakers look to toughen DWI law
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: 03/11/2011 07:18A
Competency could cloud case
That means almost everyone passes, said Mike Black, a former federal defender who is in private practice as a criminal defense attorney in Phoenix. He is not involved in the Loughner case. “They would find a tomato competent,” Black said.
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:18A
Conn. lawmakers seek to end harassing lawsuits
When the boys' parents, Joanne and Stephen, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Weaving, he countersued alleging they were responsible for their son's death because they let him ride his bike in the street without a helmet. The Kenneys' lawsuit and
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:18A
Police log
An officer was called to the Flagstaff Medical Center early Wednesday morning for a report of a man who said he had been assaulted by another man with a knife. The 25-year-old victim said he was extremely intoxicated and urinating behind a dumpster at
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:18A
DUI Prevention: Moderation and Education
Maewyn Suucat, also known as Patricius the Cleric or St. Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland, was reported to have died on March 17, 493. Thereafter, March 17 has evolved to be, both inside and outside of Ireland, the day we celebrate St. Patrick's
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:16A
DUI Prevention: Moderation and Education
Maewyn Suucat, also known as Patricius the Cleric or St. Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland, was reported to have died on March 17, 493. Thereafter, March 17 has evolved to be, both inside and outside of Ireland, the day we celebrate St. Patrick's
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:16A
Martin Designs dispute results in $12M verdict against owner of Pet Brands
A Franklin County jury has handed down one of the largest verdicts in a Central Ohio business dispute in recent years. A Common Pleas Court jury last month awarded $12.2 million to two plaintiffs suing the former owner of Martin Designs Inc.,
Updated: 03/11/2011 07:13A
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