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Suspect denies motive in business partner's murder
Far from wanting James DiMartino dead, Ronald Thornton had every reason to keep his business partner alive, Thornton's lawyer said yesterday as his client pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. Suffolk prosecutors have charged Thornton with hiring...Tags: Darnell Festus, Murder, Huntington (Hungtington, New York), St. Albans, Joint Ventures
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An unequal justice
One of the hallmarks of our legal system is the principle of equal justice. In an American courtroom, the common person is to be accorded the same protections and is to be judged by the same standards as those with power and privilege. The prosecution of...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Punishment, Government, Fraud, Prisons
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Supreme Court to hear lawsuit over school funding
The Indiana Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday in a lawsuit accusing the state of violating its constitution by failing to provide enough money for all school children to have a fair chance to learn. The class action lawsuit was filed in...Tags: Trials, Local Authority
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Trial to begin in Cedar Rapids stabbing death
The first-degree murder trial of a Cedar Rapids man accused of killing another man is scheduled to begin in Linn County District Court. Jury selection was to start Monday in the case against Timothy Hines. He's accused of fatally stabbing Nathan...Tags: Murder, Assault, Trials
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Swiss court sentences ex-manager of Israeli bank to 8 years in prison for defrauding customers
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) _ A Swiss court has sentenced a former branch manager of Israel's Bank Leumi to eight years in prison for a string of fraud-related offenses. The district court in Zurich says 57-year-old Ernst Imfeld is guilty of mismanaging and...Tags: Corporate Crime, Prisons, Punishment, Fraud
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Serbian court: No US witnesses to testify in fugitive basketball player case
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) _ A Serbian court says it has received no response from U.S. witnesses it invited to testify in the case of a Serbian basketball player who fled the United States after allegedly beating a fellow student. The court in Belgrade is...Tags: Witnesses, Prosecution
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Court rules Swiss can hand over bank files linked to BAE arms deal with Czech Republic
BELLINZONA, Switzerland (AP) _ Switzerland can hand over bank documents to British authorities investigating whether arms manufacturer BAE Systems PLC bribed Czech politicians to gain a lucrative contract for the sale of fighter jets, the Federal Criminal...Tags: Corporate Crime, Corruption, Corrupt Practices, Tony Blair, BAE Systems Plc
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Trial starts in the case of dog killed by police
A federal civil rights trial is set to begin this week in the case of a 7-year-old Labrador/springer spaniel mix named Bubba killed by a Milwaukee police officer in 2004. Bubba's owner, Virginia Viilo, sued the city, police Sgt. Kevin Eyre and Officer...Tags: Trials, Constitutional Issues
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A roundup of editorials from Michigan newspapers
Block pathways to protect Great Lakes Many Michigan residents are aware of the damage caused to the Great Lakes by the more than 150 nonnative species that have made their way into the lakes' watershed over the years. Millions of dollars have been...Tags: Mussels, Addiction, Environmental Politics, Natural Resources, Christianity
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Burress appears in handcuffs, posts $100K bail
Associated Press WriterTaken to court in handcuffs, Plaxico Burress posted $100,000 bail on weapons possession charges Monday as the frenzy grew around the Giants star receiver who accidentally shot himself in a nightclub. Authorities said teammate Antonio Pierce was being...Tags: New York City Police Department, Defense, Super Bowl, New York Giants, Michael Bloomberg
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Former Wis. player accused of threatening Alvarez
Associated Press WriterProsecutors charged a former Wisconsin football player Monday with threatening Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez, tennis star Mara Sharapova and their families. Leonard Taylor Jr., 32, of Indianapolis, faces one felony stalking count and one...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Trials, Prosecution, Maria Sharapova
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Delphi wins court motion access loan proceeds
AP Business WriterA bankruptcy judge said Monday that auto supplier Delphi can continue to access the proceeds of $4.35 billion in loans after the Dec. 31 expiration date. The ruling effectively allows Delphi to default on the loans when they mature Dec. 31, and lets the...Tags: Loans, Bankruptcy, General Motors Corp., Financially Distressed Companies, Contracts
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