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Charges severed in Martinsburg July 4 shooting
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Berkeley County judge ruled Thursday that a man accused of shooting another man and an 8-year-old girl at Martinsburg’s Fourth of July celebration last year could be tried May 28 on one felony count of possession of a firearm by a prohibited...Tags: Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Firearms, Judges
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Free Kiera Wilmot as Florida confuses scientific aspirations with criminal intent
“Free Kiera Wilmot.” Let me get this straight: A 16 year-old girl participating in her school’s science project gets arrested after she mixes toilet bowl cleaner and pieces of aluminum foil in a water bottle that explodes. Nothing...
Tags: Criminals, Polk County, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Pa. abortion doctor gets third life sentence
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia doctor was sentenced Wednesday to a third life term for killing an aborted baby that he described as so big it could "walk to the bus." Dr. Kermit Gosnell was convicted this week of first-degree murder in the...
Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Lawyers, Hospitals and Clinics
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HB police chief announces retirement
Huntington Beach Police Chief Ken Small has announced his retirement after 11 years with the city. "He's got 40-plus years in law enforcement," City Manager Fred Wilson said. "It'll be a great loss to the city. I think [Small], in my opinion, was an...
Tags: Daytona Beach, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Bike Week, Los Angeles Police Department
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Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell gets third life sentence
PHILADELPHIA — Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was sentenced Wednesday to a third life term for killing an aborted baby he described as so big it could “walk to the bus.” Gosnell, 72, was convicted Monday of first-degree...
Tags: Punishment, O.J. Simpson, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Sheldon Adelson
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O'Malley names Anne Arundel top prosecutor to Parole Commission
Longtime Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Frank R. Weathersbee is retiring from the position he’s held for 25 years to become a member of the state’s Parole Commission. His appointment was announced Wednesday by Gov. Martin O’...
Tags: Criminals, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Politics
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Orange County won't bill missing hikers for $160,000 search
Orange County will not seek repayment of the $160,000 spent rescuing two Costa Mesa hikers who went missing Easter weekend in Trabuco Canyon, officials said Wednesday. Supervisor Shawn Nelson said the county does not have the legal authority to seek...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Scott Roeder charged with intimidation
The man convicted of killing Kansas' only late-term abortion providers is now accused of trying to intimidate the woman who reopened his shuttered clinic, prison officials said. The Kansas Department of Corrections said Tuesday it filed an administrative...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, George Tiller
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Florida should stop putting its youths in solitary confinement
The time is now to end solitary confinement of Florida's youth. Several years ago, I taught English as a second language to students from all over the world. Two young students, newly arrived and excited to see the United States, decided to do some...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Florida Legislature, Politics
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Ex-Maine West coach charged in hazing scandal
Tribune reportersA former Maine West High School soccer coach at the center of hazing allegations was aware of the physical abuse taking place before and during practices over a nearly four-month period last year, Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez said...Tags: Hazing, Teaching and Learning, Misdemeanors, Abusive Behavior, Soccer
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Justice served
A Philadelphia doctor convicted of aborting babies that were born alive is receiving the right sentence. Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 72, was convicted this week of first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies born alive who then had their necks snipped with...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Kermit Gosnell
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Man who raped 13-year-old gets four life sentences
A Baltimore judge sentenced a man convicted of repeatedly raping a 13-year-old girl in an East Baltimore vacant home to life in prison four times over plus an additional 25 years. Alvin Ray Wright Sr., 50, was convicted at trial in February on three rape...
Tags: Punishment, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, Trials
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