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Police probing a possible murder in Massachusetts have searched the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez but investigators aren't commenting on what link he may have to the case, the Sun Chronicle reports. Hernandez isn't considered a suspect in the death of a man whose body was...

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Jury selection in George Zimmerman's second-degree murder trial moves into ...
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SANFORD, Fla. – Prosecutors and defense attorneys in the George Zimmerman murder trial are about to move into the next phase of jury selection. On Wednesday, lawyers from both sides will begin whittling down a group of 40 prospective jurors, selected ...
Jury selection in Trayvon Martin murder case moves into final phaseReuters
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Victim Of Hate Crime Beating Speaks Out About Attack
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HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — The transgender woman who was brutally beaten by four men in Hollywood spoke out about the attack Tuesday in hopes of helping police find her attackers. Police released pictures and video Tuesday of the four men shown ...

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A second day of digging in a Detroit field yielded no sign of the remains of former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa. Undeterred, authorities will resume their hunt Wednesday morning.

Getting children to take a nap can be hard. Getting them to eat pancakes is not nearly as difficult.

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Former Los Angeles deputy alleges corruption in sheriff's department
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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy alleges that corruption is widespread in the sheriff's department from the top down. Penelope Armstrong says her partner lied in court about being choked during a chaotic traffic stop ...

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Corruption in WA agencies 'on the rise'
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West Australian agencies have been warned to tighten background checks on employees, after a state audit revealed workplace corruption appeared to be on the increase, hitting the public purse. After WA police raised concerns about the level of ...
New report shows more than $23million in public sector fraud and corruption in ...Perth Now

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Crime victims now have right to address parole board
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Gov. Corbett signed legislation Tuesday that will let crime victims and their families speak directly to members of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole before a decision is made on whether to release a prisoner. "Long overdue," said ...

Police in Mexico arrested Walter Lee Williams, a man on the FBI's list of most wanted criminals, late Tuesday, Mexican state news agency Notimex reported.

Skeptics who have long theorized that TWA Flight 800 was brought down by sinister forces will get a fresh surge of energy when a new documentary attempts to disprove that the 1996 crash was accidental.

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Serial rapist Adrian Bayley jailed for life in Melbourne over murder of Irish ...
The Independent
Ms Meagher, 29, was born in Drogheda and had moved to Australia. Adrian Bayley was sentenced at Victoria state Supreme Court to life imprisonment. He had pleaded guilty to rape and murder. The 41-year-old cannot be considered for parole for 35 years.
Adrian Bayley jailed for life for murder of Jill MeagherThe Guardian
Jill Meagher Murder: Adrian Bayley Sentenced To Life In Jailmarie claire magazine Australia
Meagher murder among worst of crimes: judgeSydney Morning Herald
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Jury selection in Trayvon Martin murder case moves into final phase
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Prosecutors and defense lawyers on Wednesday morning will begin their final round of questioning of 40 prospective jurors, eventually picking six jurors and at least four alternates. They will decide if Zimmerman is guilty of second-degree murder for ...
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Gumshoe Denis Quilligan faced down corruption, organized crime
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ST. PETERSBURG — Because of his laid-back demeanor and drawl, colleagues sometimes compared Denis Quilligan to former NFL quarterback and wisecracking broadcaster Don Meredith. The people he helped put in prison might remember someone a ...

Gumshoe Denis Quilligan faced down corruption, organized crime
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ST. PETERSBURG — Because of his laid-back demeanor and drawl, colleagues sometimes compared Denis Quilligan to former NFL quarterback and wisecracking broadcaster Don Meredith. The people he helped put in prison might remember someone a ...

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Montreal mayor resigns on corruption charges
Rappler
RESIGNED. A picture made available on 18 June 2013 shows the mayor of Montreal, Michael Applebaum, during a press conference in Montreal, Canada, on 05 April 2013. Photo by Valerie Blum/EPA. MONTREAL, Canada - Montreal Mayor Michael ...

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Australian serial sex offender jailed for life for rape, murder of Irish immigrant
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MELBOURNE, Australia – A serial sex offender was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for raping and murdering an Irish immigrant while free on parole after previous convictions for raping five women. Adrian Ernest Bayley, 41, was sentenced by the ...
Adrian Bayley jailed for life for murder of Jill MeagherThe Guardian
Australian sentenced for life for migrant's murderSan Francisco Chronicle
Adrian Ernest Bayley receives life sentence for murder and rape of Melbourne ...Herald Sun
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Kauai Police offer tips on preventing property crime
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1 min ago. The Kauai Police Department is noticing a rise in burglaries across the island and is working diligently to apprehend offenders. They're offering tips to citizens on how to protect their private property before a crime occurs. West Loch ...

Australian jailed for life for rape, murder
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A serial sex offender was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for raping and murdering an Irish immigrant while free on parole after previous convictions for raping five women. Adrian Ernest Bayley, 41, was sentenced ...

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Crime prevention program targets kids at early age
WANE
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - Fort Wayne Police Department's Crime Prevention Program is focused heavily on keeping children away from a life trouble. The program was started in 2007 by Officer Michael Joyner. He visits Fort Wayne Community Schools ...

Applebaum may answer to his own anti-corruption measures
Ottawa Citizen
With his departure, Michael Applebaum became the second Montreal mayor in seven months to step down because of allegations of corruption. If found guilty, he could find himself victim to the anti-corruption measures he instituted, which include suing ...