2011 Articles

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California Man Sentenced to Prison for Fraudulent Job Scam

A 40-year-old man from California was recently sentenced to six years in prison for fraud. He was operating a job scam and falsely promising "mystery shopper "and "bartending jobs" ...
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Texas Man Arrested in 13 Day Assault on 62-Year-Old Woman

Last month, a woman was abducted from her home after rejecting a male suitor. The former boyfriend is accused of kidnapping her at gun point, shackling her and assaulting her at his home for almost ...
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Murder Conviction Turns into 21 Million Dollar Settlement After Acquittal

It was noted in May of last year that a 21-year-old Chicago man who was convicted in 1991 of murder was awarded 21 million dollars in compensatory damages. An appeals court reversed the conviction, a ...
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DWI and Drug Offender Education Programs

When an individual gets convicted of DWI (driving while intoxicated) he opens himself up to numerous penalties under Texas state law, one of those being the Texas DWI Education Programs. Article ...
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Domestic Violence and False Accusations

Anger is one emotion that can cause more trouble in a relationship than almost any other and can easily lead to physical abuse. Unfortunately, it can just as easily lead to vicious and unjust false ...
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Texas Hate Crimes

Hate crimes are any number of crimes which involve threats, harassment, or physical harm. Hate crimes are motivated by hostility and prejudice against another person's race, color, religion, national ...
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Arizona Trespassing Laws

Although trespassing might seem minor, you can be forced to pay fines and go to jail if you are caught trespassing one someone else’s residential or commercial property. In the state of Arizona, ...
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Undercover Operation at Secondhand Shop Results in 49 Arrests

Phoenix – A nine-month undercover operation and sting at a West-Valley secondhand shop results in 49 arrests. The defendants are facing federal firearms charges in addition to drug trafficking ...
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Alleged Mobster Hides Out in Idaho to Raise Cows

Worcester – An alleged New England mobster was found hiding out in Idaho raising cows for over ten years. He pleaded not guilty last Friday to nearly a dozen federal charges, including plotting ...
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Former Basketball Coach Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault

A former New York City basketball coach was found guilty of molesting a teenager while on a trip to Boston, to see a Red Sox-Yankees doubleheader. The coach, resigned as basketball coach at the ...
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Man Scheduled For Parole Hearing For 1988 Crime Binge

Sacramento Criminal Serving Life After Series of Assaults And Sexual Offenses A Philadelphia native currently serving life in a California penitentiary is eligible for parole, where the possibility of ...
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Parole Hearing Set For Offender In Sacramento Crime Spree

Man Receives Life After Violent 1988 Criminal Spree A hearing for a potential parole has been set for a Philadelphia man carrying a life sentence after a series of violent crimes committed in 1988. ...
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Police Arrest Benicia Men In Violation Of DUI Parole

Two Arrests and One Citation Issued In Police Follow-Up Effort A recent grant from the State of California Office of Traffic Safety has allowed Benicia police officers to conduct a series of follow-up ...
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Authorities Suspect Theft of Rare Tortoise from Zoo

Colorado Springs – A 13-year-old rare species of tortoise is missing from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. Local authorities think somebody might have stolen him. According to ...
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Committee Shoots Down Bill That Would Give Juveniles Parole

A bill that would have acted retroactive by allowing juveniles that were sentenced to life in prison to instead, be eligible for parole after 40 years was shot down recently based on concerns about ...
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Man Who Killed Two Teenagers over i-Pod Sentenced

Colorado Springs – A man who shot and killed two teenagers after a fight over a stolen i-Pod was sentenced to 56 years in prison. The man was found guilty of two counts of second degree murder for the ...
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Woman Drives Into Apt Building

Colorado Springs – A 36-year-old female driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after she drove her vehicle into an apartment building. The accident occurred around 4:15 a.m. on North Union Boulevard, ...
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Florida DUI Penalties

Florida Penalties for DUI First Conviction * Fine - $250 - $500 * Community Service - 50 Hours * Probation - Not more than 1 Year * Imprisonment - Not more than 6 Months * Imprisonment with BAL of.08 ...
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Advice to Follow if Pulled over for a DUI

If you were pulled over for a DUI, would you know what to do? Author, Christian Van Riper, a former DUI prosecutor, advises all readers to not drink and drive, but if you have drank alcohol and are ...
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10 Tips for Filing a Defense Base Act Claim

Timothy Nies, a former U.S. Army Ranger with the 75th Ranger Regiment, a former insurance company trial attorney, and now an attorney with Van Riper and Nies practicing in the litigation of injury ...
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