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Swipe. Tap. Pray. Criminals might have their eyes on your bank card. In 2011, roughly 11.6 million adults -- 1 out of every 20 --... San Bernardino County Sun, Calif. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathleen-miles/

PATERSON, N.J. -- Authorities say a man was shot to death while he waited in his car for his girlfriend to leave the wake of... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

Keetu's brother booked for murder bid
Hindustan Times
Karam Singh brother of murdered former MLA and senior akali leader Malkit Singh Keetu was booked for allegedly attempting to murder his family connections on Sunday. According to police officials the police have registered a criminal case against Karam ...
Slain ex-MLA's brother booked for attempting to murder kinBusiness Standard

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The crew members aboard the USS Underwood could see through their night goggles what was happening on the fleeing go-fast boat: Someone was dumping bales.... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eline-gordts/

Mark Kelly took his campaign for stricter gun control to Fox this morning, Politico reports, telling the network that it's time to enact universal background checks and that limiting magazine capacities "would have made a big difference" in the shooting that killed six and injured wife Gabrielle Giffords. "These are...

Syrian refugees in Jordan riot over tents
GlobalPost
Jordanian riot police fired tear gas on Sunday to disperse Syrian refugees at a northern desert camp as they fought over tents being distributed by a Norwegian charity, an official said. "A Norwegian charity was giving away tents to Syrian refugees at ...

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ATLANTA — School officials in Atlanta say metal detectors weren't working at a middle school when a 14-year-old student was shot and wounded there. The... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

Crime victim program helps senior citizens
South Bend Tribune
The Older Adult Crime Victim Program receives referrals from all St. Joseph County police departments of citizens 60 years of age or older who have reported a crime. If you haven't reported the crime, however, you can still call and receive the help ...

When it came time for the Super Bowl, Clemmie Greenlee was expected to sleep with anywhere from 25 to 50 men a day. It’s a... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eleanor-goldberg/

Only one or two centuries late, Virginia lawmakers have decided it is none of their business if unmarried couples share a roof. So the legislators... Richmond Times-Dispatch http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arin-greenwood/

Whitey Bulger is cooling his heels awaiting trial, but his game of "who gets to play me in the movie" just got fun: None other than Johnny Depp has signed on for Black Mass, reports Sky News , the movie delving into the underworld of Boston's mafia and the life of...

Homeless program may ease crime
Wyoming Tribune
Program beginnings. The program was started after several people complained about an increase in downtown crime associated with homeless or transient people. “One problem was harassment of tourists in town by panhandlers,” said Cheyenne Downtown ...

BOSTON — After a visit to Harvard University, dozens in a group of high school students and their adult chaperones were injured when their charter... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

Jamaica Gleaner
Fighting corruption - What Jamaica can learn from Sierra Leone
Jamaica Gleaner
Last week, while the documentary The Cost of Corruption, put out by National Integrity Action (NIA), was continuing its media rounds with strong public appeal, King's House announced the appointment of Dirk Harrison as the next contractor general ...

CBS News
Turkish police confirm NYC mom Sarai Sierra's murder
CBS News
Turkish police confirm NYC mom Sarai Sierra's murder. Police forensics search for missing New York City woman Sarai Sierra near the remnants of some ancient city walls in low-income district of Sarayburnu in Istanbul, Turkey, late Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013.
Turkish Police Arrest 11 Over Murder of American WomanArutz Sheva
11 arrested over murder of US woman in IstanbulTelegraph.co.uk
Turkish Authorities Investigate SI Mom's Murder, 15 People Reportedly Detained ...Gothamist
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Vigil held for slain transgender woman
WJLA
"Intent or motive is difficult to prove in any murder investigation, much less in a hate crime situation," says Reverend Lori McPherson of the Metropolitan Community Church of Washington, who is also a Justice Department policy advisor. While not ...

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MIDLAND CITY, Ala. — As an Alabama standoff and hostage drama entered a sixth day Sunday, more details emerged about the suspect at the center,... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

NBC4 Washington
DC officials announce hate crime partnership at vigil
MyFox Washington DC
Dozens of community members gathered along with top D.C. officials at a vigil Saturday night, in honor of Deoni "Japarker" Jones. Police say Jones was stabbed and killed while waiting for a bus along East Capitol Street on February 2, 2012. Jones was ...
At vigil, transgender homicide victim's family urges hate-crime prosecutionWashington Post

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The Independent
Police probe murder of girl stabbed in frenzied attack before being set alight
The Independent
Police are still questioning a man on suspicion of murder, after the burnt body a 16-year-old girl was found in an alley, with fatal stab wounds in the head and face. Lancashire Police said a post-mortem examination showed Sasha Marsden, from Blackpool ...
Sasha Marsden murder: Man charged with stabbing teenager to deathMirror.co.uk
Sasha Marsden murder: Family pay tribute to teenagerBBC News
Sasha Marsden murder: Blackpool man charged with stabbing teenager to deathThe Guardian
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The Daily Star
Syrian refugees in Jordan riot over tents
The Daily Star
AMMAN: Jordanian riot police fired tear gas on Sunday to disperse Syrian refugees at a northern desert camp as they fought over tents being distributed by a Norwegian charity, an official said. "A Norwegian charity was giving away tents to Syrian ...

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