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Rape victim jailed to ensure court testimony
Prosecutors say the victim has already missed two court dates, forcing the case to be dropped and re-filed. They say it's a matter of inconveniencing the witness for the protection of the community. Prosecutors argue the girl is a foster child with a
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:31P
Court Allows Class-Action Status to Former TCS Workers
US District Court Judge Claudia Wilken in the Northern District of California issued an order April 2 granting a motion by two former workers for Tata Consultancy Services, Ltd., and parent firm Tata Sons, Ltd., to continue a class-action lawsuit
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:28P
Court Allows Class-Action Status to Former TCS Workers
US District Court Judge Claudia Wilken in the Northern District of California issued an order April 2 granting a motion by two former workers for Tata Consultancy Services, Ltd., and parent firm Tata Sons, Ltd., to continue a class-action lawsuit
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:28P
Husband charged in brutal Shrewsbury murder
The couple's adult son found his mother murdered inside her Shrewsbury home yesterday, the floor “soaked” in blood in a suspected domestic homicide, authorities said. Jieming Liu, 79, was arrested on charges of murdering his wife, Yuee Zhou,
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:23P
Leader of ring smuggling heroin through Va. airport gets 14 years
Many of the dozen people charged in this scheme were arrested in Ghana and extradited to face trial in US District Court in Alexandria. Sentences handed down so far have ranged from 2 years for one of the low-level couriers to Macauley, who prosecutors
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:22P
Alicia DeBolt Murder: Adam Longoria guilty of capital murder
Prosecutor Kevin O'Connor also noted that Longoria's semen was found mixed with DeBolt's DNA in his vehicle. The defense conceded that the relationship between the then-36-year-old man and the teenage girl was inappropriate but insisted he didn't kill
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:22P
Man sentenced in marijuana plot, distributed more than 10000 pounds of the drug
Thirty-eight-year-old James Bestman was sentenced Friday in US District Court in Baltimore. According to trial testimony, Bestman bought marijuana in the southwest and transported it to the East Coast and Ohio.
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:16P
NSSF Calls Illinois Ruling a 'Victory' for Second Amendment
NEWTOWN, Conn --(Ammoland.com)- The Illinois Supreme Court today reversed a trial court's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Cook County's so-called “assault weapons” ordinance banning certain commonly owned and widely used semi-automatic firearms,
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:15P
NSSF Calls Illinois Ruling a 'Victory' for Second Amendment
NEWTOWN, Conn --(Ammoland.com)- The Illinois Supreme Court today reversed a trial court's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Cook County's so-called “assault weapons” ordinance banning certain commonly owned and widely used semi-automatic firearms,
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:15P
Russia seeks Clinton's help in NY terror arms case
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and JIM HEINTZ AP NEW YORK (AP) -- Russian authorities have made clear they'll keep pressuring US authorities to send home an ex-Soviet officer sentenced in New York City to 25 years in prison on terrorism charges.
Updated: 04/06/2012 05:14P