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Former Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harry Carrico dies at age 96
Governor Bob McDonnell has ordered the state flag be flown at half-staff to honor former Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harry Carrico. Carrico retired in 2003 after 42 years on the Supreme Court, the last 22 years as Chief Justice. He...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Judges, Government, Politics
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Virginia justices to hear Virginia Tech lawsuit appeals
Three Virginia Supreme Court justices will hear appeals next month in a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from the 2007 Virginia Tech shootings. Brian Gottstein with the attorney general's office and plaintiffs attorneys say the hearing is set for Feb....
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Two Virginia Tech players get community service for prank
Two Virginia Tech walk-on football players have been sentenced to community service for detonating a homemade device during a prank last month. Joshua Trimble and Brian Rody were sentenced Thursday after a Montgomery County judge found them guilty of...
Tags: Football, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Judges, Punishment
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Pastor won't testify in same-sex custody case
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) -- A Vermont federal judge has ordered a pastor to be held in custody after the man refused to answer grand jury questions about his role in helping a woman and her daughter flee the country in a same-sex custody case. Kenneth...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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WDBJ7 Health Blog: Hot Tub Rendezvous
WDBJ7 BloggerHot Tub Rendezvous About 2 weeks ago I was in Phoenix, Arizona with some friends. The hot tub was our watering hole. We always ended up at the hot tub every night. Now, fatties unite can all agree, we HATE swimming pools and/or hot tubs. Basically, we...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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George Huguely has filed an appeal in the murder of Yeardley Love
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Attorneys for a former University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted of beating his ex-girlfriend to death are taking the case to the Virginia Court of Appeals. Lawyers for George W. Huguely V on Tuesday filed a petition for...
Tags: Yeardley Love, Crime, Law and Justice, George Huguely V, Lawyers, Sports
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Roanoke attorney and firearms expert receives national exposure in gun control debate
ReporterAs the national debate over gun control heats up, radio stations across the country are turning to a Roanoke attorney for an expert's perspective on the issue. Lenden Eakin practices firearms law, but he's also a firearms instructor and dealer who is...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Personal Weapon Control, Radio, Radio Industry
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Appeals court to rehear health care challenge
A federal appeals court in Richmond is set to rehear Liberty University's challenge to the Obama administration's health care law. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals set a Feb. 27 deadline for the Lynchburg university's brief in the case and oral...
Tags: Healthcare Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Lawyers, Health Insurance
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UPDATE: Federal appeals court won't block Amherst killer's execution, which is set for Wednesday
Attorneys are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block Wednesday's execution of a Virginia man who strangled two inmates and vowed to keep killing unless given the death penalty. A panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refused to intervene on...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prisons, U.S. Supreme Court, Murder
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UPDATE: Lawmakers outline uranium legislation as supporters visit Capitol Square
Supporters of uranium mining fanned out across Capitol Square Thursday, as lawmakers offfered up more information on legislation that could open the door to uranium mining in Pittsylvania County. About 70 members of the group, People for Economic...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Mining, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Metal and Mineral
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Before General Assembly begins, abortion issue debated on streets of Richmond
WDBJ7 Senior ReporterState lawmakers are back in Richmond, starting the 2013 session. Uranium mining and funding for roads are two of the top challenges that lawmakers will tackle this year. But other issues are already bringing large groups of people to Capitol Square....Tags: Abortion, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Executive Branch, Politics
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Several area residents on Governor McDonnell's Task Force of School and Campus Safety
Nearly four dozen people -- including several locals -- have been named to a Virginia panel reviewing school policies and procedures. The panel will also review funding and resource challenges, to ensure the safety of students and educators. Gov. Bob...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Lawyers
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