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Coffee break proves downfall for hatchet-carrying hitchhiker
NEW YORK -- The hatchet-wielding hitchhiker known to his legions of Internet fans as Kai craved freedom, but he also craved coffee. That helped police catch the one-time Internet sensation, Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, 24, who is suspected of murdering a...
Tags: Cherry Hill, Murder, Starbucks Corp., Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Orange County won't bill missing hikers for $160,000 search
Orange County will not seek repayment of the $160,000 spent rescuing two Costa Mesa hikers who went missing Easter weekend in Trabuco Canyon, officials said Wednesday. Supervisor Shawn Nelson said the county does not have the legal authority to seek...
Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters: No to more of the same on guns
Re "Another kind of gun control," Opinion, May 5 David M. Kennedy's Op-Ed article saying that efforts to curtail gun violence should be focused on "hot" groups and areas, instead of on doomed legislation, was a refreshing moment of clarity in this...Tags: Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Abortion doctor guilty of killing 3 babies said to be born alive
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a...
Tags: Prosecution, Media Industry, Lawyers, Murder, Prescription Drugs
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Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell gets third life sentence
PHILADELPHIA — Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was sentenced Wednesday to a third life term for killing an aborted baby he described as so big it could “walk to the bus.” Gosnell, 72, was convicted Monday of first-degree...
Tags: Prosecution, Sheldon Adelson, Lawyers, Abortion, Crime, Law and Justice
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Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell is spared death penalty
PHILADELPHIA — Kermit Gosnell, the abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic, agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and now faces life in prison but will be spared a death sentence. The...
Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Murder, Prescription Drugs, Abortion
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Simi Valley councilman defends sharing beheading video on Facebook
Simi Valley councilman and veteran Los Angeles Police Department officer Mike Judge said the video of the woman’s murder in his Facebook news feed was unbelievably gruesome. The middle-aged woman in a blue sweater and blue jeans was being beheaded...
Tags: Justice System, Los Angeles Police Department, Pornography, Murder, Parties and Movements
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A Mexican father's plea to two presidents
President Obama has much to discuss with Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, when they meet in Mexico City this week. No issue, however, is more urgent than the search for peace, justice and dignity for and between our peoples. For seven years,...
Tags: Organized Crime, Gun Control, U.S. Senate, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Mexico
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3 in murder-suicide had Alzheimer's, chronic pain, relative says
Three people dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Hacienda Heights were all suffering from long-term illnesses, said a relative of the victims. Jim Crabtree went to the home in the 15900 block of Ladysmith Street on Wednesday after seeing news...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Murder, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Boston bombing: 3 to be charged with obstruction, officials say
WASHINGTON -- The FBI has taken three people into custody in Massachusetts and prosecutors prepared to charge them with obstruction of justice and making false statements to investigators after the Boston bombing case, officials said, but authorities do...
Tags: Prosecution, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration, Sports
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Ventura County passes law requiring condoms in porn shoots
Unincorporated areas of Ventura County are joining other communities that require actors in porn films to wear condoms. The County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance Tuesday that takes effect immediately, according to the Ventura County Star,...
Tags: Freedom of the Press, Pornography, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Jail deputy accused of abusing inmate informant
Prosecutors are considering whether to file criminal charges against a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy accused of assaulting an inmate who was helping federal authorities investigate a suspected international drug trafficker, according to records...
Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Lawyers, Law Enforcement, Punishment
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