Ex-marketing executive: Fox Sports involved in soccer bribes

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox Sports partnered with a South American marketing firm to make millions of dollars in bribes to high-ranking soccer officials in exchange for broadcasting rights to major tournaments, the marketing company’s former CEO testified Tuesday at a U.S. corruption trial. Alejandro Burzaco, former CEO of the firm based in Argentina, testified... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News, Sports

FIFA, Soccer, Sports

November 14, 2017

Is gun-maker liable for Newtown? Court takes up the case

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Newtown school shooter Adam Lanza heard the message loud and clear when gun-maker Remington Arms marketed an AR-15-style rifle as an overpowering weapon favored by elite military forces, a lawyer for relatives of some victims of the massacre told the Connecticut Supreme Court on Tuesday. Lanza, who killed 20 first-graders and... Read More

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Guns, Newtown, Shooter

November 14, 2017

Search on for escaped psychiatric patient who flew to Maui

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii authorities on Tuesday were searching for a man who escaped from the state’s psychiatric hospital outside Honolulu and flew to Maui. Randall Saito, who was found not guilty of a 1979 murder by reason of insanity, left the Hawaii State Hospital at 9 a.m. Sunday and failed to return. Maui County... Read More

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Fugitive, Hawaii

November 14, 2017

Sessions defends himself to Congress, says he never lied

WASHINGTON (AP) — A defiant Attorney General Jeff Sessions told Congress on Tuesday he never lied under oath about Russian interference in the 2016 election... Read More

Criminal Justice News, News, Politics

Hearing, Jeff Sessions, Politics

September 18, 2016

Couple investigated in 3 states facing neglect case in Texas

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Neighbors said filthy children regularly climbed into trash bins and scavenged for food behind the West Texas house where 11 children lived with their parents. Other residents heard screaming at night — one described “shrieks of terror” — that were quickly followed by loud music to cover the sounds. “It never... Read More

Bad Parenting, Criminal Justice News, News

Bad Parenting, Child Neglect

September 15, 2016

Court upholds sentence given to rabbi in voyeurism case

WASHINGTON (AP) — A once-prominent Orthodox rabbi who pleaded guilty to secretly videotaping nude women at a Jewish ritual bath in Washington was given a lawful penalty when a judge sentenced him to approximately 6 ½ years in prison, an appeals court ruled Thursday. Read More

Criminal Justice News, News

Religion, Voyeurism

September 15, 2016

Conditions in many older county jails are grim, dangerous

PRINEVILLE, Oregon (AP) — The noise in the tiny jail, built decades ago to house firefighting equipment, is constant. Voices bounce off the walls. Nothing dissipates the dank smell. There's no natural light. Fluorescent bulbs give the green walls a sickly hue. Read More

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Infrastructure, Jail

September 14, 2016

Biggest street-gang trial in recent Chicago history begins

CHICAGO (AP) Six purported leaders of the Hobos street gang went on trial Wednesday in a case that is expected to provide a rare look inside the criminal activity fueling gun violence in the nation’s third-largest city. Prosecutors say the defendants murdered, maimed and tortured their way into controlling the most lucrative drug markets on... Read More

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Chicago, Gangs

September 14, 2016

Mom who pleaded guilty in baby’s death found dead in cell

SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a Florida woman accused of killing her 9-week-old infant has committed suicide in a Sarasota jail. Read More

Bad Parenting, Criminal Justice News, News

Bad Parenting

September 14, 2016

Records: Missouri man has history of violence toward women

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A man considered a person of interest in his ex-girlfriend's 2007 disappearance and now charged with burning another missing Missouri woman's car spent time in jail for assaulting his pregnant then-girlfriend in 2011, police and court records show. Read More

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Missing persons, Violence

September 14, 2016

British man pleads guilty in Trump attack case in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A British man pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. federal court to trying to grab a police officer's gun and open fire at a June campaign rally for presidential candidate Donald Trump in Las Vegas. Read More

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Immigration, Politics, Trump

September 13, 2016

Zimmerman testifies man shot at him during traffic encounter

SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman testified that he was driving to a doctor's appointment when he noticed he was being pursued by a vehicle whose driver later pulled up, exchanged words and fired one gunshot at him that missed. Read More

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Archive, Shooting, Zimmerman

September 13, 2016

New York man sentenced to 235 years in prison for child porn

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man has been sentenced to 235 years in prison for sexually exploiting two children to make child pornography. Read More

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Child Porn

September 13, 2016

Court: Yelp not liable for negative rating ‘stars’ on site

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Online review site Yelp's star rating system does not make it responsible for negative reviews of businesses because it is based on user input, a federal appeals court ruled on Monday, dismissing a libel lawsuit filed against Yelp by a Washington state locksmith company owner. Read More

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Internet, Yelp

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Ex-marketing executive: Fox Sports involved in soccer bribes

Is gun-maker liable for Newtown? Court takes up the case

Search on for escaped psychiatric patient who flew to Maui

Sessions defends himself to Congress, says he never lied

Couple investigated in 3 states facing neglect case in Texas

Court upholds sentence given to rabbi in voyeurism case

Conditions in many older county jails are grim, dangerous

Biggest street-gang trial in recent Chicago history begins

Mom who pleaded guilty in baby’s death found dead in cell

Records: Missouri man has history of violence toward women

British man pleads guilty in Trump attack case in Las Vegas

Zimmerman testifies man shot at him during traffic encounter

New York man sentenced to 235 years in prison for child porn

Court: Yelp not liable for negative rating ‘stars’ on site

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