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Nampa man pleads guilty to drug charge; 11 co-defendants still face trial in
By Statesman staff Juventino Lara-Plancarte, 42, of Nampa pleaded guilty in US District Court Tuesday to conspiracy to distribute more than 500 grams of methamphetamine. Lara-Plancarte will be sentenced in June and faces a mandatory minimum of 10 years
Updated: 03/06/2012 07:12P
ACCUSED MADE 'BOMB MAKING' BOAST, NEIL LENNON TERROR TRIAL IS TOLD
By Dean Herbert A MAN accused of plotting to murder Celtic manager Neil Lennon was secretly recorded saying he had told someone how to make a bomb, a court heard yesterday. Officers placed a listening device in Neil McKenzie's car during a surveillance
Updated: 03/06/2012 07:12P
Plaintiff in rape lawsuit speaks out
(WAVY) - Eight sailors and Marines say they were sexually assaulted while in the military, but their assailants were not brought to justice. The victims have signed onto a class action lawsuit. It's the second of its kind. The first, filed last year,
Updated: 03/06/2012 07:10P
Man sentenced in cruise ship drug plot
Loxly Johnson, 49, was sentenced Tuesday in US District Court in Baltimore. According to evidence at trial, Johnson arranged the importation of drugs from the Dominican Republic using crew members from a cruise ship that stopped in Baltimore.
Updated: 03/06/2012 07:10P
Tori Stafford left school a minute after the bell, behind her classmates: teacher
The Grade 3 student also asked for permission to run back to her classroom at the end of the day to retrieve a pair of earrings she had forgotten, Jennifer Griffin Murrell told court. Tori went to get them and left about one minute after the bell,
Updated: 03/06/2012 07:10P
Tori's teacher breaks down in court
Jennifer Griffin-Murrell was testifying on the second day of the murder trial of Michael Rafferty, 31, who has pleaded not guilty to murder, sexual assault causing bodily harm and kidnapping in the April 8, 2009, disappearance of the eight-year-old
Updated: 03/06/2012 07:10P
Judge Rules Against Requiring Public Employees Contribute to Pensions
“The ruling of a trial court judge is the first and not the final step,” the Winter Park Republican said in a statement. The case likely will wind up before the Florida Supreme Court. “This is another example of a court substituting its own policy
Updated: 03/06/2012 07:10P
Briscoe tells court he had no role in woman's death
Briscoe referred to his numerous co-accused in the Courtepatte case as ``kids,'' and said he feared the group when they produced knives as he drove them around Edmonton the night of April 1, 2005. ``After I saw the knives come out, my mind started to
Updated: 03/06/2012 06:24P
Mistrial declared in LA obscenity case
However, Isaacs' 2008 trial was halted after the Los Angeles Times reported that case overseer Alex Kozinski, chief judge of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals, had sexually explicit material on a personal website. Isaacs has maintained his work is an
Updated: 03/06/2012 06:22P
Tori's teacher recounts 'lovely' girl's last day at school
The Grade 3 student also asked for permission to run back to her classroom at the end of the day to retrieve a pair of earrings she had forgotten, Jennifer Griffin Murrell told court. Tori went to get them and left about one minute after the bell,
Updated: 03/06/2012 06:22P
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