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Military will look into whether judge's comments tainted trials
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON A former Marine Corps judge who allegedly called those accused of sexual assault "scumbags" who deserve to be "crushed" is at the center of a widening inquiry into the impartiality of his court-martial rulings. Convictions or sentences in at...Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice System, U.S. Navy, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Can Tornado Alley be made safer? Yes _ but limited ways to protect against monster storms
AP National WriterIn the wind-swept prairie called Tornado Alley, the scene is eerily familiar: Homes smashed to splinters. Trees and telephone poles snapped like twigs. Piles of bricks, overturned cars and dazed survivors sifting through rubble in search of a precious...Tags: Human Interest, Technology, Hurricanes, Engineering, Television Industry
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Hospital didn't report alleged sexual contact with patient, documents say
Aurora Las Encinas Hospital had evidence that a staff member had “inappropriate sexual contact” with a male patient and yet the facility failed to report the incident to county mental health officials, according to court documents. Los...
Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Sexual Misconduct, Sex Crimes, Substance Abuse
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Wicked Witch acquitted in mock trial at Lauderdale school
Ding, dong, the witch is not guilty. Because because because because becaaaaause… she's insane. That was the verdict reached by a jury of students after a mock trial using the plot of "Oz the Great and Powerful" as the basis of an attempted...
Tags: Justice System, Defendants, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939)
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Timeline of key events in the Jodi Arias murder case
PHOENIX (AP) — The Jodi Arias murder trial has drawn international attention for its graphic tales of sex and lies. The following is a timeline of some of the key events in the case: — September 2006: Arias and Travis Alexander meet at a...Tags: Punishment, Witnesses, Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Murder
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L.A. Unified hopes $1.4-million award brings healing in girl's assault
Los Angeles school officials say they hope a fourth-grade special needs student and her family can complete the healing process now that a jury has awarded her $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate. Santa Monica...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Unified School District, Lawyers
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Equine therapy gives vets Forward Motion
Since being discharged as a disabled veteran from the military in 1995, Lori, who asked that her last name not be used, has tried a variety of therapy programs to help her overcome the challenges associated with no longer being in service. "People...Tags: ABB Ltd., Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions
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Jury awards $1.4 million to girl sexually abused by classmate
Jurors awarded an elementary school special needs student $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate during an after-school program in Chatsworth. Santa Monica jurors made the decision Tuesday after an eight-day trial...Tags: Justice System, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Sexual Assault
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LAUSD must pay $1.4 million to girl sexually abused by classmate
Jurors say the LAUSD must pay a fourth-grade special needs student $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate during an after-school program in Chatsworth. Santa Monica jurors made the decision Tuesday after an eight-...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Unified School District, Lawyers
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Waking up to anesthesia: What happens when you go under?
Premium Health News Servicehttp://www.whatdoctorsknow.com When you face surgery, you may have many concerns. One common worry is about going under anesthesia. Will you lose consciousness? How will you feel afterward? Is it safe? Every day, about 60,000 people nationwide have...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Science, Medical Research, Heart Surgery, National Institutes of Health
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Medicinal pot is coming. Why it's not time to worry
If it goes through, we'll see a trade-off. Increases in addiction, crime and family dissolution along with assorted benefits. But enough about the proposed expansion of casino gambling in Illinois. Today I want to talk about the inevitability of...
Tags: Health Treatments, Government, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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David Chaffee: Medicaid expansion for Michigan saves money, lives
The following guest commentary was written by David Chaffee, of Petoskey, former Title XX Social Services Administrator, Office of Planning, Budget, and Evaluation, State of Michigan. Gov. Snyder's bold lead to expand Medicaid to 133 percent of the...Tags: Business, General Practitioners, Dentistry and Dental Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance
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