More Indonesians join cases against Boeing after CEO apology

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — More families of victims of the Lion Air crash in Indonesia are suing Boeing Co. after its chief executive apologized and said a software update for the MAX 8 jet would prevent further disasters. Family members and lawyers said Monday that CEO Dennis Muilenburg’s comment last week related to an automated... Read More

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Boeing

April 8, 2019

Jury selection to begin in case of branded sex slaves

NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin Monday for a trial expected to detail sensational allegations that a cult-like group based in upstate New York recruited sex slaves for its spiritual leader. Potential jurors have been summoned to federal court in Brooklyn to fill out questionnaires in the sex-trafficking case against Keith... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News, Sexual Abuse

April 5, 2019

Feds: Man who discussed US attack arrested at gun range

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — An Albanian national who talked about joining ISIS and attacking random people to avenge a shooting at a New Zealand mosque was arrested at a gun range in Montana, authorities said Thursday. Fabjan Alameti, 21, appeared before a U.S magistrate judge Thursday on charges of possession of a firearm by an... Read More

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Fabjan Alameti

April 5, 2019

Ohio State doc’s accusers await probe findings a year later

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A year after Ohio State announced an investigation into allegations of decades-old sexual misconduct by a team doctor, his accusers are still waiting for the findings. Meanwhile, two related lawsuits are moving into mediation. A federal agency also launched a review of the school’s response to student complaints. No one has... Read More

Criminal Justice News, Doctors, News

Richard Strauss

April 5, 2019

Serbian court gives big sentences to killers of journalist

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A Serbian court on Friday sentenced four former state security members to up to 30 years in prison for the killing two decades ago of a prominent journalist, who was a critic of then-leader Slobodan Milosevic. Slavko Curuvija, the owner and editor of two independent newspapers at the time, was gunned... Read More

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Slavko Curuvija

April 5, 2019

Man sentenced to 29 years for Indiana post office pipe bomb

HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to 29 years in prison for sending a pipe bomb that exploded at a northwestern Indiana post office, injuring a worker. Eric Krieg of Munster, Indiana, was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty in December to making an unregistered destructive device and other charges. Defense lawyer Kevin... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News

April 5, 2019

Motel 6 agrees to pay $12 million to settle lawsuit

SEATTLE (AP) — The national chain Motel 6 agreed Thursday to pay $12 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Washington state claiming names of hotel guests were improperly provided to immigration officials for two years, the state attorney general said. The information led to targeted investigations by U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who... Read More

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Immigration, Motel 6

April 5, 2019

School shooting suspect wants to be excluded from hearings

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for the suspect in last year’s Florida high school massacre want to waive his attendance at pretrial hearings. Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer said in court documents she will question Nikolas Cruz at a hearing Friday. She said if he “knowingly, voluntarily and intelligently” waives his appearance, she will allow... Read More

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Nikolas Cruz

April 5, 2019

Jurors hear final arguments in opioid bribe scheme case

BOSTON (AP) — In a scheme to get doctors to write prescriptions in exchange for cash, a wealthy drug company founder put patients at risk to guarantee his business’ success, a federal prosecutor told jurors Thursday in his closing arguments in the closely-watched trial. Meanwhile, an attorney for Insys Therapeutics Founder John Kapoor sought to... Read More

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Opioid

April 5, 2019

Tesla CEO Musk gets reprieve in contempt-of-court hearing

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Thursday urged stock market regulators and Tesla CEO Elon Musk to amicably settle their dispute over his tweets. If not, she said she’ll decide whether to grant regulators’ request that the outspoken executive face escalating fines if he breaks rules protecting investors. U.S. District Judge Alison J. Nathan... Read More

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Elon Musk, Tesla

April 5, 2019

Man charged with killing Nipsey Hussle pleads not guilty

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man charged with killing rapper Nipsey Hussle was ordered held on $5 million bail after pleading not guilty Thursday to murder and attempted murder charges. Eric R. Holder Jr., 29, making his first court appearance after Sunday’s shooting and subsequent two-day manhunt, spoke only to say “yeah” to Los Angeles... Read More

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Christopher Darden, Nipsey Hussle

April 5, 2019

Fed’s report condemning Alabama prisons: State vows action

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama authorities vowed Thursday to begin the monumental task of fixing their troubling prison problems, responding to a U.S. Department of Justice report that condemned excessive violence, inmate deaths and a critical staffing shortage in the state correctional system. The Justice Department on Wednesday gave the state 49 days to respond... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News

April 5, 2019

Chicago to sue Jussie Smollett for costs of investigation

CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett has refused to pay more than $130,000 to reimburse Chicago investigative costs and the city said Thursday it will sue the “Empire” actor for money spent investigating what officials say was a phony racist, anti-gay attack that Smollett staged. Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s law chief sent Smollett a March 28 letter... Read More

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Jussie Smollett

April 5, 2019

New Zealand mosque suspect to undergo mental health check

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand judge on Friday ordered that the man accused of killing 50 people at two Christchurch mosques undergo two mental health assessments to determine if he’s fit to stand trial. High Court judge Cameron Mander made the order during a hearing in which 28-year-old Australian Brenton Harrison Tarrant... Read More

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Brenton Harrison Tarrant

More Indonesians join cases against Boeing after CEO apology

Jury selection to begin in case of branded sex slaves

Feds: Man who discussed US attack arrested at gun range

Ohio State doc’s accusers await probe findings a year later

Serbian court gives big sentences to killers of journalist

Man sentenced to 29 years for Indiana post office pipe bomb

Motel 6 agrees to pay $12 million to settle lawsuit

School shooting suspect wants to be excluded from hearings

Jurors hear final arguments in opioid bribe scheme case

Tesla CEO Musk gets reprieve in contempt-of-court hearing

Man charged with killing Nipsey Hussle pleads not guilty

Fed’s report condemning Alabama prisons: State vows action

Chicago to sue Jussie Smollett for costs of investigation

New Zealand mosque suspect to undergo mental health check

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