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New judge to hear lawsuit about county clerk recount
BY BRIAN L. HUCHEL Commercial-News DANVILLE — A new judge will be assigned to hear the election recount lawsuit involving the 2010 race for office of Vermilion County clerk. Associate Judge Mark Goodwin issued an order during a hearing Tuesday morning,
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:48P
William J. Stuntz, 1958-2011
Also, Bill has two forthcoming books that will be published posthumously: Defining Crimes, a casebook co-authored with Joseph Hoffman, and a book on the decline of the criminal justice system that will be published by Harvard University Press.
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:47P
Three car crash: Police investigate possibility of tampering
Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash which left three men injured on the Oxley Highway this morningAbout 7.40am today, there was a head-on crash involving an eastbound station wagon and utility and a westbound sedan on the Oxley Highway,
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:47P
Lucas Cantu pleads no contest in Fruitport Township crash that killed Betty
A 25-year-old Norton Shores man has pleaded no contest to negligent homicide in the traffic death of a 71-year-old Grant woman in Fruitport Township. Lucas Raymond Cantu, 1828 Maryland, pleaded Tuesday to that
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Missouri Senate endorses workers' compensation changes
That would only apply in cases where the injured worker is affected by the toxic exposure to chemicals, dusts, fumes, fibers, solvents, radiation or other materials that can cause disease, death, mutations, cancer, deformities or reproductive
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Woman gets probation for robbery that led to homicide
The long road to justice in the killing of Brandon Fauntleroy-McDowel ended Tuesday afternoon. But it felt like an empty journey for his family. Last month, a Jackson County jury acquitted a 21-year-old man in the killing of the
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Vail Daily column: Lyin' and tiger's blood and bare knuckles, oh my!
Let's assume you've been employed at the same job for a handful of years and, owing in substantial part to your odd appeal and talents, business has been good. Sensational, even, let's just say. Everyone is making money. You're doing pretty well
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N6 billion fraud: ICPC summons NJI Administrator
INDEPENDENT Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said yesterday that it had uncovered an alleged N6 billion fraud at the National Judicial Institute (NJI), headed by Justice Umaru Eri (rtd), based on petitions received by the
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Somerset business sued by state
State prosecutors allege that a Somerset business accepted payment from consumers for construction or improvement of log homes and failed to complete or begin work as scheduled. The Attorney General's Office through the Bureau of Consumer Protection
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by The Editors Readers who sent a letter to Canada's National Post about its March 5 article on the Fr. Gravel lawsuit - please don't forget to also send a copy of your letter to editoratlifesitenews.com (change “at” to @) so we can publish them on
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