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Phony Doctor Sentenced for Rape of Patients
By Ryan Thompson JAY STREET — A fake doctor who drugged and raped his unconscious female patients was sentenced to six years in prison Monday by Kings County Supreme Court Justice
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:45P
Fresno County jury finds woman guilty of murdering boyfriend by running him
Jurors also found Turner guilty on two felonies for drunken driving and driving under the influence of drugs. Prosecutor Michael Frye said Turner was drunk and had cocaine and marijuana in her system when she intentionally ran over 48-year-old Sendy
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:44P
Jobs and a Criminal Past
With more than 64 million records on file with criminal justice repositories around the country, why are we surprised that 90 percent of nursing homes employ one or more people who have been convicted of at least one crime? According to the Bureau of
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:44P
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Class Action Lawsuits Against Weatherford
Specifically, defendants made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose: (1) that the Company had improperly accounted for income taxes relating to intercompany amounts and foreign tax assets; (2) that, as a result, the Company's
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:43P
Preliminary hearing set for April 6
MINNEAPOLIS -- An April 6 hearing date has been set in the federal antitrust lawsuit filed by players against the NFL. The players filed a request last week for an injunction that would keep the NFL and the teams from engaging in a lockout,
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:43P
Harassment Charges Against Hassan Dropped
Hassan was charged with misdemeanor harassment and obstruction of justice after allegedly assaulting a guard inside the Erie County Holding Center while he was jailed there last November. Hassan refused to go to his original court session to answer the
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:42P
Bill Would Ban Death Penalty In Ohio
Ted Celeste (D- Grandview Heights) is one of the co-sponsors of the Execute Justice bill. He said it is time to stop using death to punish criminals in Ohio, 10TV's Andy Hirsch reported. "We are here with recommending the execution of justice,
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:42P
Union leader confident transit drivers will gain new protections
A private member's bill calling for amendments to the Criminal Code — aimed at stiffening penalties for those who assault transit workers — was introduced last week, just as Mississauga added its voice to the chorus of municipalities, police and labour
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:42P
Cuba's cynical maneuver
The 15-year verdict handed down by a Cuban “court” against US citizen Alan Gross is the deeply unjust result of events that bear no relationship to due process in an impartial legal system. Let's call this cynical maneuver what it really is — blackmail
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:42P
Election Information You Need to Know
*Village Justice Kyle McGovern is running unopposed in this election. We covered two debates for this election, one in Tarrytown and one in Sleepy Hollow. If you didn't get enough information from the interviews above, check out some of the questions,
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:42P
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