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Serious crime up less than 1 percent in Annapolis in 2012
Baltimore Sun
The level of serious crime last year in the city of Annapolis remained at about the same level as in 2011 – a low not seen since 1975, officials said – but the percentage of assaults jumped up. Overall, the number of incidents categorized as "major ...

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Jesse Jackson Jr. pleads guilty to federal corruption
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Local News. Jesse Jackson Jr. pleads guilty to federal corruption. See bio, contact info, and more articles from Julie Unruh. 33 mins ago by Julie Unruh Reporter. Jesse Jackson Junior, wife Sandi charged 263653 ...
Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. Pleads Guilty in Corruption CaseThe BLT: Blog of Legal Times (blog)
Jesse Jackson Jr. Pleads Guilty to Federal Corruption Charges770kob
Former US representative Jesse Jackson Jr. pleads guilty to corruptionNzweek

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Witness: 'Non-stop shouting' before Pistorius shooting
Chicago Tribune
PRETORIA (Reuters) - A witness heard "non-stop shouting" in the home of South African athletics star Oscar Pistorius shortly before his girlfriend was shot dead, the detective leading the murder investigation said on Wednesday. Warrant officer Hilton ...
Oscar Pistorius Case: Murder or Mistake?ABC News
Oscar Pistorius Murder Case: Police Found Testosterone, Needles Inside Home ...E! Online
Prosecution outlines case in Pistorius murder hearingDeutsche Welle
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Police have caught a group of alleged thieves accused of stealing more than $46,000 since mid-January from commuters stuck in traffic in Peru's capital city, Lima.

New True Crime Series 'Snapped: Killer Couples' to Premiere Sunday, March 10 ...
TVbytheNumbers
From teenage lovers who embark on a multi-state crime spree to lesbian lovers who go to dangerous lengths to eliminate one of their husbands, viewers will see an array of relationships gone awry. In addition, the network will mark the 200th episode of ...

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Police identify woman in apparent murder-suicide
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore police identified one victim on Wednesday in an apparent North Baltimore murder-suicide in which a child survivor was found outside the house. Responding to a report of gunshots inside a home in the 3900 block of Frisby Street, officers on ...
Domestic Dispute Ends In Apparent Murder-SuicideCBS Local
Baltimore police ID victim in murder-suicideWBAL Baltimore

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Crime lab report confirms Mindy McCready's death a suicide
Reuters
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - An Arkansas Crime Lab preliminary autopsy confirmed country music singer Mindy McCready's death was a suicide from a single gunshot wound to the head, the Cleburne County Sheriff's Office said on Wednesday.
Electronics sent to crime lab in McCready's deathKAIT

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Easy killer, you'll have to turn yourself in when we're open. A murder suspect tried to surrender to Swedish police Monday night, after 15 months... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

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Spain unveils anti-political corruption measures
euronews
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is to table new anti-corruption laws on political parties' financial activities along with tougher sanctions for corruption by senior political officials. This follows allegations that former treasurers of the ...
Spain: Corruption scandal will not go awayThe Foreign Report
PM denies 'generalised corruption' in SpainGlobalPost
Spain's Rajoy says will pass bills to fight political corruptionKGMI
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The state of Georgia Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let the execution of condemned murderer Warren Lee Hill go forward after a last-minute stay that spared him from lethal injection.

Most people with a good buzz on call Domino's for delivery, but one Texas woman thought it would be just hysterical to instead call 911 to have emergency responders deliver cigarettes to her home. For her trouble, 48-year-old Linda White, described as "very intoxicated," did indeed get a visit (from...

A sergeant with the New York Police Department was arrested Monday on child pornography charges after police allegedly found a cache of illegal videos on... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andres-jauregui/

Inmates in Philadelphia's prison system fraudulently collected $7 million in unemployment benefits while behind bars, according to Philadelphia Daily News' columnist John Baer. Cons exploited... Michael McLaughlin http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-mclaughlin/

After getting into a fight with her father, a 12-year-old girl from South Carolina stole a truck and took off. The girl led police on... guyism.com http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ethan-fedida/

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Woman at center of sensational murder trial in Arizona describes killing ...
Fox News
PHOENIX – Murder defendant Jodi Arias has testified that she can't remember how she killed her lover during a violent fight at his house nearly five years ago. After more than a week on the stand, Arias finally got to the killing of Travis Alexander on ...
Jodi Arias Testifies About Sexting With Murder Victim Travis AlexanderHuffington Post
WATCH LIVE: Jodi Arias Takes The Stand In Her Murder Trial (Day Ten)Mediaite
Jodi Arias Trial Live Stream: Watch Online Murder Trial as Arias Gives ...Christian Post
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Phylicia Barnes Murder: Man convicted of killing teen seeks new trial
CBS News
Pictures: Md. man convicted of killing N.C. teen. Michael Johnson was convicted this month of second-degree murder in Barnes' death. Barnes was an honor student from North Carolina who disappeared while visiting relatives in Baltimore in December 2010.
Defense asks for new trial in Phylicia Barnes murderBaltimore Sun (blog)

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Whitey Bulger: Murder Contracts and Rats
Huffington Post (blog)
The courtroom was jam-packed for this unprecedented pretrial hearing in the government's case against Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger, who has been indicted for committing nineteen murders during his reign of terror throughout the 1970s and '80s.

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Outside the courthouse, Carney denied that Bulger was even an informant for the government! How can that be true when evidence exists that Bulger helped the Feds take down the Italian mob in the North End, which paved the way for his criminal empire? Margaret McLean http://www.huffingtonpost.com/margaret-mclean/

JOHANNESBURG -- There are several key points where testimony conflicts between the prosecution and the defense in the Oscar Pistorius case. KILLING... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-greenberg/

NYPD, Microsoft create crime-fighting technology; city could make millions ...
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Such a hypothetical scenario may seem like something out of a futuristic crime drama, but the technology is real, developed in a partnership between the nation's largest police department and Microsoft Corp., and the latest version has been quietly in ...
NYPD, Microsoft create crime-fighting tech systemHuffington Post

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