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1 of 9 sex crime convictions overturned
WOOD-TV
The court overturned the conviction of third-degree criminal sexual conduct by force or coercion, saying the jury was not given proper instructions on that crime. The Court of Appeals sent the case back to Kalamazoo County Circuit Court for resentencing.

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TBI report finds crime in Clarksville decreased from 2011
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
The report, which measures the crime rate for the state, individual cities and counties, shows the overall crime rate for Clarksville in 2012 has gone down to 9,137 for Group A crimes against persons, property and society per 100,000. In 2011, the ...

Constitutional Rights Do Not Diminsh Where the Crime Is Serious or Strong ...
Huffington Post
The Boston bombing is so horrific, and the evidence of guilt apparently so overwhelming, that the country might wish to go straight to the punishment stage, but that is not how our system of justice functions. The decision to temporarily withhold ...

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San Joaquin Delta College Students On Edge After Third Serious Crime
CBS Local
A third serious crime on campus has San Joaquin Delta College students worried about their safety. The latest attack on students happened in the student parking lot, while security cameras were rolling, just after night classes on Tuesday. A trio of ...

Crime victim advocates honored
Providence Eyewitness News
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -- People who are committed to providing support and resources for crime victims were recognized at a ceremony on Wednesday. This year's honorees are: Dr. Amy Goldberg, who researches adolescent sexual and physical abuse ...

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Prince William County crime report
Washington Post
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Another Man's Crime Will Live With Minn. Man
CBS Local
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota man spent 10 years in prison for a crime someone else has since admitted to, but record of that crime will likely stay with him for the rest of his life. The Minnesota Board of Pardons denied on Wednesday Sherman ...

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Crime Cameras: Eyes In The Sky Help Police, Businesses Cut Down On Crime
10TV
The biggest concern for the city, according to the latest research by the public safety department, is the Livingston Avenue area, where crime is up 20 percent. The biggest success story is the Weinland Park area, where crime is down 33 percent since ...

Pa. Police Chief Accused Of Having Sex With Crime Victim
KYW Newsradio
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A northeastern Pennsylvania police chief was arrested Wednesday on witness intimidation and obstruction charges after authorities say he had sex with an alleged victim in a criminal case and told her not to tell anyone.

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Cops say pre-school reduces crime
The Macomb Daily
Law enforcement officials and educators gathered in Mount Clemens on Wednesday to urge state lawmakers to approve an additional $65 million for pre-school classes that are viewed as an anti-crime initiative. Advocates say the “Great Start” funding ...

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New partnership helps law enforcement fight crime in Harris County
KPRC Houston
A new partnership will help law enforcement fight crime and make the streets of Harris County safer. Local, state, and federal law enforcement is asking the citizens of Harris County to continue helping them fight against gang crime. Since September ...
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Denver police increasingly rely on video surveillance to solve crime
Denver Post
Director of traffic operations Matt Wager talks April 24, 2013, with engineer Michelle Melonakis in the traffic management center, which has a wall of video feeds from over 300 intersections in the city and others spread over the state. (THE DENVER ...

Alexandria and Arlington crime report
Washington Post
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Shreveport's overall crime rate drops
Shreveport Times
When he was appointed in summer 2010, Police Chief Willie Shaw said that the perception of crime in Shreveport is something he takes seriously and that officers will work closely with residents and other law enforcement agencies to reduce crime. The ...

Crime Is Down According To Quarterly Crime Report - WIBW
WIBW
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) -- The latest report shows crime is down in the Capital City, and with continued effort, police say the numbers can stay down, according to a quarterly crime report. Chief of Police Ron MIller and other law enforcement members said ...

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Mountain View man charged in Palo Alto hate crime
Palo Alto Online
A man police say described himself as a "white supremacist" allegedly assaulted a black man in downtown Palo Alto last week and has been charged with a hate crime, Cindy Hendrickson, Santa Clara County supervising deputy district attorney said on ...

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Jefferson Parish Sheriff's office east bank crime report, April 23
NOLA.com
This information reflects initial calls for service reported by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office for the east bank of Jefferson Parish. Locations are approximate due to automated location methods and address inconsistencies, the Sheriff's Office ...

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Rand Paul Elaborates: Armed Drones Not OK For 'Normal Crime'
NPR (blog)
If there are, accuse them of a crime, arrest them and try them," Paul said then. Paul has said he is considering a run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. His Fox comment raised the ire of some of his libertarian supporters, and was ...

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'First Look': Police chief talks about crime victims, Boston
Bakersfield Californian
During an appearance on "First Look with Scott Cox" Wednesday, the chief talked about the Victims' Awareness March and Candlelight Vigil that happened Tuesday night, and the families who spoke about their loved ones. For every crime, he said, there are ...

Provision in new Washington marijuana law jeopardizes pot-crime prosecutions
OregonLive.com
SEATTLE — Prosecutors and crime lab scientists say a little-noticed provision in Washington's new legal marijuana law has jeopardized their ability to go after any pot crimes at all, and they're calling for an immediate fix in the Legislature. The ...

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