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Kan. hunting camp case elicits guilty pleas
He acknowledged he obstructed justice by ordering an employee to destroy deer mounts. Marlin Jackson Butler, who worked as a guide, pleaded guilty to conspiracy. He also admitted that he guided a Texas resident to shoot a deer during archery season
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:46P
Pedestrian Critical Following Accident
Jonathan Brammer was walking and slipped on the ice. He was struck in the 5100 block of Amber Valley Parkway. READ MORE A presidential search committee has unanminously endorsed Dr. William Craft to become Concordia's 11th president and sent its
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:46P
Main in jail 10 years without conviction
Psychiatrists assessed him as being mentally unfit to stand trial and he was detained by District Court judge Peter Nisbet under the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Defendants) Act. Judge Nisbet told Mr Noble in March 2003 he had a "deep concern that
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:46P
Small plane crashes, burns at Long Beach airport
The Long Beach Press-Telegram is reporting that two people died in the crash. Ian Gregor of the Federal Aviation Administration says the Beechcraft King Air was taking off for a trip to Salt Lake City when it went down at about 10:30 am Wednesday.
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:46P
Your country or mine? EU proposes rules on divvying up property of
The commission's proposal does not seek to make divorce and property laws the same in all European Union countries, but only to create rules to determine which country has jurisdiction over the division of property. The aim is to prevent one half of
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:46P
Twitchell trial begins this afternoon
Justice Terry Clackson has banned media from using any electronic devices in the courtroom. Police allege Twitchell lured Altinger to a south-side garage in October 2008 and killed him. Investigators accuse the independent film producer of acting out
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:45P
Lionsgate Announces Production Agreement With Janet Jackson's Jdj Entertainment
She began her film career with the breakthrough role as Justice in John Singleton's "Poetic Justice," and starred in Lionsgate's "Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married," "Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too," and "For Colored Girls," all directed by
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:45P
Ga. House votes to study sentencing reform; recommendations would come by next
AP ATLANTA — Lawmakers took the first step toward overhauling Georgia's criminal justice system as the House voted to create a panel to study the state's tough sentencing laws. Gov. Nathan Deal, Chief Justice Carol Hunstein and a bipartisan group of
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:45P
Golden Rainbow Times - March 17
The Department of Justice has given two large, multi-year grants to a transgender organization to focus on the needs of transgender crime victims, and the Office of Victims of Crime is developing LGBT cultural competency training for victim assistance
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:45P
Study casts doubts over Tory strategy on illicit drug use
A consultant hired by the Justice Department couldn't tell whether or not the Tory drug strategy works. The consultant's April 2010 study says that's partly because there's little follow-up done on people who use the programs.
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:44P
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