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Foiled kidnapper told victim's 'wife' her husband's hand would be delivered in a box
The $20 million kidnapping plan was chilling and played out like a B-movie. Former lawyer Michael Melillo thought he'd been duped out of a few hundred thousand dollars in rigged, illegal poker games and he wanted his money back — with a side...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Kidnapping, Judges, Punishment, Prosecution
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After taking 'a little jab back' at GM Lombardi, Browns' Gordon looking to prove himself
Akron Beacon JournalBEREA, Ohio Quarterback Brandon Weeden isn't the only Browns player new General Manager Mike Lombardi doubted during his tenure as an analyst for NFL Network. When the Browns selected wide receiver Josh Gordon in the second round of the 2012 Supplemental...Tags: Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), Crime, Law and Justice, Pittsburgh Steelers, Calvin Johnson, Houston Texans
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Three sentenced in Mexico-to-California sex-trafficking case
Three men have been sentenced to three years in jail in a scheme that authorities said transported women from Mexico to work as prostitutes in five Northern California cities. The three, who were convicted after pleading no contest to pimping and...Tags: Mexico, Prisons, Punishment, Prostitution, Sex Crimes
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Former South Texas prosecutor convicted of 7 of 9 counts in corruption trial
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A former Texas prosecutor and one-time candidate for Congress was convicted Friday of accepting bribes in exchange for court favors, including an $80,000 payment in a scheme that allowed a convicted murder to escape....Tags: Lima (Peru), Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Trials, Prisons
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Collectibles and more at Webster Flea Market Florida
The last time I went to the Webster Flea Market, a bargain-hunter's heaven in rural Sumter County, I was just a youngster. My uncle, my parents and I watched a man buy a gorgeous cream pie, then walk away with the cardboard box tucked sideways under one...
Tags: Harley-Davidson Inc.
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School said 'hi' — special needs student took it from there
A few months before Ryan Burke became the first student with Down syndrome to attend Notre Dame College Prep in Niles, his father made an emotional plea to his son's classmates. "All we ask is that you say 'hi' to him. Just give him a chance," Kevin...
Tags: Elmhurst College, Anne M. Burke, Edward M. Burke, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Roman Catholicism
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Letters to the Editor - May 25
A country that can’t defend itself will fall To the editor: Khrushchev said we will conquer you from within. O’Malley and Obama are disarming us through legislation and executive order. They want the U.S. to be ruled by the U.N. “peace...Tags: Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Laws, Criminal Laws
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Madigan pushes through gun bill over Quinn objections
— Speaker Michael Madigan on Friday pushed a concealed weapons bill through the House over the objections of Gov. Pat Quinn and Senate President John Cullerton, who oppose a provision that would overrule local gun laws in Chicago and other cities....
Tags: Mental Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Firearms, National Rifle Association of America
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FBI investigating alleged gun resales by L.A. SWAT, SIS officers
The FBI is investigating whether members of the Los Angeles Police Department's elite SWAT and Special Investigations Section units violated the law by purchasing large numbers of custom-made handguns and reselling them for profit, according to...
Tags: Weaponry, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms, Laws, Police Investigations
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Government Revealed — A Buyers' Market
The Hartford CourantChris Donovan wanted to be a congressman. Now he's the reluctant star of a federal court multimedia show on corrupt practices, featuring a colorful lineup of bums and goodfella wannabes. Donovan lost the congressional seat he wanted to Elizabeth Esty,...Tags: Politics, Elizabeth Esty, Colin McEnroe, Kevin Rennie, Gilmore Girls (tv program)
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Another former Roxbury officer pleads guilty in 2008 assault on inmate
Another former correctional officer has entered a guilty plea to charges stemming from a 2008 inmate assault and subsequent cover-up at Roxbury Correctional Institution in Hagerstown, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Federal officials said...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Roxbury, The Herald-Mail, Trials, U.S. Department of Justice
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Missing Boca Raton attorney sued for third time in three weeks
The lawsuits keep coming against missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe, with the latest arising from his law firm's relationship with what federal authorities allege was a web of South Florida businesses that preyed on homeowners in distress....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Boca Raton, Laws, Fort Lauderdale, Litigation
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