Bombing underscores New York subway system’s vulnerability

NEW YORK (AP) — The crude pipe bomb that exploded beneath the streets of New York this week served as a chilling reminder of the vulnerability of the city’s subway system, a 24-hour-a-day operation with 472 stations and more than 5 million daily riders. While police say the nation’s largest subway system has some of... Read More

Criminal Justice News, National Security, News

Akayed Ullah

December 14, 2017

Fertility doctor faces judge for lying about using own sperm

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A retired Indianapolis fertility doctor accused of inseminating patients with his own sperm is set to plead guilty to charges that he lied to investigators. Dr. Donald Cline is scheduled to appear in a Marion County court Thursday, when a judge is expected to sentence him on two counts of obstruction of... Read More

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Doctors, Dr. Donald Cline

December 14, 2017

Judges to examine if drug stash-house stings racially biased

CHICAGO (AP) — The question of whether federal agents display racial bias by staging phony drug stash-house stings overwhelmingly in black neighborhoods is the focus of hearings beginning Thursday in Chicago and could determine whether agencies curtail or even abandon their use nationwide. A first-of-its-kind panel of federal trial judges holds two days of hearings... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News

ATF, Chicago

December 13, 2017

Greek court backs extraditing Russian bitcoin suspect to US

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Supreme Court has ruled in favor extraditing a Russian cybercrime suspect to the United States to stand trial for allegedly laundering billions of dollars using the virtual currency bitcoin. Alexander Vinnik made his final appearance at an Athens court Wednesday amid an ongoing legal battle between the U.S. and Russia,... Read More

Criminal Justice News, International Justice Watch, News

Alexander Vinnik, Bitcoin, Cybercrime

December 13, 2017

2 plead guilty in conspiracy tied to marijuana dispensary

DETROIT (AP) — Two of three family members who prosecutors say conspired to bribe suburban Detroit officials to persuade them to allow a medical marijuana dispensary have pleaded guilty in the case. Fifty-two-year-old Ali Baydoun of Dearborn Heights entered his plea Tuesday in federal court to a bribery conspiracy charge. Prosecutors say Ali Baydoun, his... Read More

Criminal Justice News, Drugs, News

Marijuana

December 13, 2017

Jury finds man guilty in San Francisco quintuple homicide

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A jury Monday found a 41-year-old man guilty of five counts of murder in the 2012 killings of a family found beaten to death with a hammer inside their San Francisco home. The jury returned the verdict against Binh Thai Luc on Monday after six days of deliberations. Luc was also... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News

Binh Thai Luc, Murder

December 13, 2017

LA police probe claim Roman Polanski molested girl in ’75

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles detectives said Tuesday they are investigating a woman’s claim that Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski molested her in 1975, when she was 10 years old. But the allegations are so old that criminal charges couldn’t be brought, even if proven. Although the statute of limitations has long expired, law enforcement... Read More

Criminal Justice News, Entertainment, News, Sexual Abuse

Roman Polanski, Sexual Abuse

December 13, 2017

Navajo Nation sues Wells Fargo for alleged predatory tactics

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation announced Tuesday that it’s suing Wells Fargo for allegedly engaging in predatory and unlawful banking practices that targeted and harmed tribal members. In a statement, Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye said the tribe’s lawyer has been directed to seek restitution, damages and civil penalties based on Wells... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News

Navajo Nation, Wells Fargo

December 13, 2017

Lawyers clash over impact of Trump’s rules on birth control

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Lawyers for California and the U.S. Department of Justice clashed in court Tuesday over whether new rules from President Donald Trump’s administration would dramatically reduce women’s access to free birth control. Deputy Assistant Attorney General Ethan Davis urged a federal judge not to grant the state’s request to block the policy... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News, Politics

Birth Control

December 13, 2017

Value Village sues Washington attorney general over demands

SEATTLE (AP) — The company that operates 300 Value Village, Savers and other thrift stores in the U.S., Canada and Australia is suing Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, saying his office has violated the company’s rights by demanding $3.2 million to settle a three-year investigation. TVI Inc., of Bellevue, said in the lawsuit filed... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News

Value Village

December 13, 2017

3 soccer officials’ bribery trial set for closing arguments

NEW YORK (AP) — Closing arguments are set to take place in the New York trial of three former South American soccer officials charged in the corruption scandal engulfing the sport’s governing body. Ex-presidents of national soccer federations in Paraguay, Peru and Brazil have denied accusations they participated in a vast conspiracy involving tens of... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News, Sports

FIFA

December 13, 2017

3rd trial for mom in ‘Baby Lollipops’ killing nearing an end

MIAMI (AP) — Closing arguments are set in the murder trial of a Florida mother accused of beating her toddler son to death in a case that riveted the Miami area decades ago. Ana Maria Cardona was convicted and sentenced to death twice before in the 1990 killing of 3-year-old Lazaro Figueroa, whom police could... Read More

Bad Parenting, Criminal Justice News, News

Ana Maria Cardona, Baby Lollipops

December 13, 2017

Woman gets probation after threats outside Michigan mosque

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A woman who reached a plea deal after being accused of making threats outside a western Michigan mosque has been sentenced to three years of probation. Thirty-four-year-old Kari Moss of Ada learned her punishment Tuesday. She earlier pleaded no contest to making a false bomb threat. A stiffer charge of... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News, Religion

Bomb Threat

December 13, 2017

NFL Network suspends analysts over sexual misconduct suit

NEW YORK (AP) — Hall of Fame player Marshall Faulk and two other NFL Network analysts were suspended after a woman who worked as a wardrobe stylist at the network accused them of sexual misconduct in a lawsuit. The NFL on Tuesday identified the three as Faulk, Ike Taylor and Heath Evans. They have been... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News, Sexual Abuse, Sports

NFL, Sexual Abuse, Sports

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Bombing underscores New York subway system’s vulnerability

Fertility doctor faces judge for lying about using own sperm

Judges to examine if drug stash-house stings racially biased

Greek court backs extraditing Russian bitcoin suspect to US

2 plead guilty in conspiracy tied to marijuana dispensary

Jury finds man guilty in San Francisco quintuple homicide

LA police probe claim Roman Polanski molested girl in ’75

Navajo Nation sues Wells Fargo for alleged predatory tactics

Lawyers clash over impact of Trump’s rules on birth control

Value Village sues Washington attorney general over demands

3 soccer officials’ bribery trial set for closing arguments

3rd trial for mom in ‘Baby Lollipops’ killing nearing an end

Woman gets probation after threats outside Michigan mosque

NFL Network suspends analysts over sexual misconduct suit

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