Bid to oust judge in Stanford swimmer case moves forward

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Voters on Thursday were a big step closer to getting an opportunity to decide whether to oust a California judge who was severely criticized for his handling of a sexual assault case involving a Stanford University swimmer. The campaign to remove Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky submitted nearly 100,000 signatures... Read More

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Aaron Persky

January 12, 2018

The Latest: Officer who made arrest described as well-liked

ABBEVILLE, La. (AP) — The Latest on the arrest of a Louisiana teacher who questioned salaries at a school board meeting (all times local): 5:45 p.m. The deputy city marshal who roughly handcuffed a Louisiana teacher in a video-recorded arrest was described by another teacher as a helpful and well-liked officer. Alicia LaSalle is a... Read More

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Deyshia Hargrave

January 12, 2018

Group sues over passport marker for sex offenders

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A group representing sex offenders sued again Thursday to challenge a law that requires a marker to be placed in the passports of people convicted of sex offenses against children. Attorney Janice Bellucci filed the lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles on behalf of her nonprofit organization, the Alliance for... Read More

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Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws

January 12, 2018

Man sentenced to death for killing 10-year-old Missouri girl

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A former middle-school football coach convicted of abducting and killing a 10-year-old Missouri girl has been sentenced to death. Circuit Judge Thomas Mountjoy sentenced 49-year-old Craig Wood on Thursday for the February 2014 death of Hailey Owens. Woods was convicted of first-degree murder in November but the jury couldn’t decide whether... Read More

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Craig Wood

January 12, 2018

Teacher: Lawsuit over her forcible removal seems likely

ABBEVILLE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana teacher ejected from a school board meeting and roughly handcuffed in a video-recorded arrest after she questioned her superintendent’s pay raise said she thinks a lawsuit is likely in the case. Deyshia Hargrave declined, at first, to say with certainty whether she would file a lawsuit in the matter.... Read More

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ACLU, Deyshia Hargrave

January 12, 2018

Bill Cosby’s next trial will carry weight of #MeToo movement

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jurors couldn’t agree the first time around whether to accept a woman’s story that “America’s Dad,” Bill Cosby, sexually assaulted her over a decade ago. Now he faces a retrial in less than 90 days in a vastly different cultural climate, one in which powerful men from Hollywood to the U.S. Senate... Read More

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Bill Cosby

January 11, 2018

Oklahoma jury: Woman guilty in daughter’s crucifix death

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A jury in Oklahoma has convicted a woman of killing her 33-year-old daughter by forcing a crucifix and medallion down her throat because she believed the woman was possessed by the devil. Fifty-one-year-old Juanita Gomez was found guilty of first-degree murder Thursday in the 2016 death of Geneva Gomez. Jurors recommended... Read More

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Juanita Gomez

January 11, 2018

Body Found Believed To Be Missing 19-Year-Old Woman

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office, and the Broomfield Police Department, have teamed up to investigate the disappearance of 19-year-old Natalie Bollinger. Bollinger went missing on Thursday, Dec. 28. On Friday, a body was located on the property of McIntosh Dairy in Adams County. Though police, and the sheriff’s office, could... Read More

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Natalie Bollinger

January 11, 2018

Man Charged With “Vigorously” Sexually Assaulting Sleeping Woman On Airplane

JANUARY 4–A woman flying from Las Vegas to Detroit awoke yesterday to find a male passenger shoving his fingers inside her “and vigorously moving them,” a federal criminal complaint alleges. According to the FBI, the 22-year-old victim was traveling Wednesday morning on a Spirit Airlines flight when she dozed off in her window seat. “She... Read More

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Prabhu Ramamoorthy, Spirit

January 11, 2018

OJ Simpson planning $100M suit against Las Vegas hotel

O.J. Simpson plans to file a $100 million lawsuit against a high-end Las Vegas hotel, claiming it has portrayed him in an unfair, “false light.” The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas acted “with malice and racial prejudice” by banning The Juice, who was allegedly drunk and disruptive at its Clique Bar & Lounge back on Nov.... Read More

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OJ Simpson

January 11, 2018

Florida Doctor Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Female Patients During Colonoscopies

FORT MYERS, FL — A Fort Myers gastroenterologist who was arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a patient in the middle of a colonoscopy has faced similar allegations in the past, according to a new investigative report. Dr. Asif Choudhury, 54, is accused of a felony count of sexual battery for allegedly inserting his fingers into... Read More

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Dr. Asif Choudhury

January 11, 2018

Arkansas man accused of killing wife for changing TV channel

CARLISLE, Ark. (AP) — Investigators say a central Arkansas man fatally stabbed his wife after she changed the TV channel from a football game he was watching while he went outside to smoke. Tony Thomas, 58, of Carlisle, was charged Monday with capital murder. Investigators said he admitted killing his wife, Elke, during an argument... Read More

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Tony Thomas

January 11, 2018

Samsung targeted by French lawsuit amid alleged labor abuse

PARIS (AP) — Two French rights groups have filed a lawsuit against electronics giant Samsung, accusing it of misleading advertising because of alleged labor abuses at factories in China and South Korea. It’s the latest labor challenge to Seoul-based Samsung, which has faced growing health complaints from workers in recent years, even as profits soar... Read More

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Samsung

January 11, 2018

Rapper with song ‘Sell Drugsz’ gets prison for selling drugs

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island rapper whose songs include “Sell Drugsz” has been sentenced to three years in prison for doing just that. Federal prosecutors say 30-year-old Michael Persaud, of Johnston, was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Providence for trafficking heroin and fentanyl. His stage name is Montana Millz. Prosecutors say an... Read More

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Montana Millz

Bid to oust judge in Stanford swimmer case moves forward

The Latest: Officer who made arrest described as well-liked

Group sues over passport marker for sex offenders

Man sentenced to death for killing 10-year-old Missouri girl

Teacher: Lawsuit over her forcible removal seems likely

Bill Cosby’s next trial will carry weight of #MeToo movement

Oklahoma jury: Woman guilty in daughter’s crucifix death

Body Found Believed To Be Missing 19-Year-Old Woman

Man Charged With “Vigorously” Sexually Assaulting Sleeping Woman On Airplane

OJ Simpson planning $100M suit against Las Vegas hotel

Florida Doctor Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Female Patients During Colonoscopies

Arkansas man accused of killing wife for changing TV channel

Samsung targeted by French lawsuit amid alleged labor abuse

Rapper with song ‘Sell Drugsz’ gets prison for selling drugs

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