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Filling the gap in defence training on anti-corruption - Transparency International (press release) (blog)

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Transparency International (press release) (blog)

Filling the gap in defence training on anti-corruption
Transparency International (press release) (blog)
Anti-corruption training is not adequately addressed in the majority of countries surveyed in TI-DSP's Government Defence Anti-Corruption Index. TI-DSP has been addressing this gap through Building Integrity courses which have been delivered to over ...

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News Anchor Found Safe, But Family Won't Say How She Vanished

Huffington Post Crime News - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 07:13
A Santa Barbara anchorwoman reported missing Wednesday morning is back home, but her relatives and law enforcement officials won't explain what happened. The county sheriff... Michael McLaughlin http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-mclaughlin/
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Cop killer Lamont Pride faces sentencing for 2011 murder of NYPD officer Peter ... - New York Daily News

Murder News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 07:08

New York Daily News

Cop killer Lamont Pride faces sentencing for 2011 murder of NYPD officer Peter ...
New York Daily News
The convicted killer of Officer Peter Figoski, who dodged a conviction for first-degree murder, will be sentenced Thursday afternoon. RELATED: NO HEALING FOR MOURNING FIGOSKI MOTHER. Lamont Pride, 28, was convicted Feb. 11 of felony murder for ...
Sentencing day arrives for Lamont Pride in murder of NYPD Detective Peter ...News 12 Bronx (registration)

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New details emerge in Conn. murder-suicide - Providence Eyewitness News

Murder News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 07:06

Boston Globe

New details emerge in Conn. murder-suicide
Providence Eyewitness News
PRESTON, Conn. (WPRI) -- Just days after an amber alert in Connecticut ended in tragedy, new details have emerged about the family's violent past. It has been discovered that Debra Denison -- who allegedly murdered her two grandsons and then ...
Grandma's murder of kids a mysteryCt Post
Connecticut woman, 2 grandsons dead in apparent murder-suicideLos Angeles Times
Double Murder-Suicide Again Brings Mental Health Issues to the ForefrontPatch.com
Norwich Bulletin -Sky News -New York Post
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Picky Thieves Nab $19K Worth of Girl Scout Cookies

Newser - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 07:02
Some dastardly criminals out there must really, really like Thin Mints. Thieves recently lifted $19,000 worth of Girl Scout cookies from a South Carolina warehouse, 6 News reports, and they apparently had very particular taste, taking only Thin Mints and Shortbreads. The warehouse owner explained to the Spartanburg Herald-Journal...
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U.S. Attorney vows teamwork in fighting violent crime - Battle Creek Enquirer

Crime News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:46

Mlive Kalamazoo

U.S. Attorney vows teamwork in fighting violent crime
Battle Creek Enquirer
“We want to let the public know our office is committed to working on a task force basis and proactive basis with local state and federal law enforcement working together to address violent crime and gang activity in our neighborhoods in our larger ...
Police agencies in Southwest Michigan credit cooperation in reducing violent ...Mlive Kalamazoo

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Ammar Harris, Las Vegas Triple Murder Suspect, Brags On YouTube (VIDEO ... - Huffington Post

Murder News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:42

Ammar Harris, Las Vegas Triple Murder Suspect, Brags On YouTube (VIDEO ...
Huffington Post
LAS VEGAS — A week after a shooting and spectacular fiery crash on the Las Vegas Strip, police said Thursday they have found and talked with all three women who were in an SUV with driver and accused shooter Ammar Harris. Harris, 26, a felon and ...

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Nidal Hasan, Fort Hood Shooting Suspect, Wants Murder Trial Moved Off Texas ... - Huffington Post

Murder News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:42

Nidal Hasan, Fort Hood Shooting Suspect, Wants Murder Trial Moved Off Texas ...
Huffington Post
FORT HOOD, Texas -- The Army psychiatrist charged in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage wants his upcoming murder trial moved off the Texas Army post. Maj. Nidal Hasan's attorneys also are expected Thursday to discuss their request for changes in ...

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Tunisian president testifies in probe of politician's murder - Yahoo! News (blog)

Murder News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:40

Yahoo! News (blog)

Tunisian president testifies in probe of politician's murder
Yahoo! News (blog)
REUTERS/Jean-Marc Loos. TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki testified on Thursday before a judge probing the murder of opposition leader Chokri Belaid, as police narrowed their hunt for his killer to an area near the border with Algeria.
Tunisian president testifies in Belaid murder probeFRANCE 24

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Australia Seizes Crazy Amount of Meth

Newser - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:38
Australian police today announced their largest ever seizure of methamphetamine, which was smuggled into Sydney hidden in shipments of chemicals from China. The 1,290 pounds of the drug would have sold for $448 million, according to an official. That's almost double the previous record haul, 675 pounds seized in...
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Lindsay Lohan, Motivational Speaker?

Huffington Post Crime News - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:33
So, to get Lindsay Lohan out of trouble this time, her lawyer is suggesting she do community service in the form of motivational speaking at... Carol Hartsell http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carol-hartsell/
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iAssault: FDNY Veteran Allegedly Beat Wife With iPad

Huffington Post Crime News - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:33
Looks like more bad press for Apple. A Staten Island, N.Y. firefighter was arrested for allegedly striking his wife in the head with an iPad,... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/
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Hate crime case ends with probation, essay - Chicago Tribune

Crime News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:27

NBC Chicago

Hate crime case ends with probation, essay
Chicago Tribune
Matthew Herrmann, 19, and his mother, Cindy, leave the Leighton Criminal Court Building after sentencing hearing today. Herrmann was sentenced to two years of probation. Herrmann, of Alsip, was charged with committing a hate crime against a black teen.
Teen Gets Probation, Essay Assignment in Hate Crime AttackNBC Chicago

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Detroit Tax Preparer Charged With Fraud

Huffington Post Crime News - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:25
(DETROIT) -- A tax preparer from Detroit is facing charges for allegedly preparing false tax returns. The Justice Department issued a release on Wednesday stating... ABC News Radio http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-sands/
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Mother Drowns Son For Having Small Penis

Huffington Post Crime News - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:14
An Indonesian woman drowned her nine-year-old son in the bath, claiming she was worried that his "small penis" would affect his prospects for the future,... Agence France Presse http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carlo-davis/
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Tunisian president testifies in probe of politician's murder - Reuters

Murder News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:11

FRANCE 24

Tunisian president testifies in probe of politician's murder
Reuters
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki testified on Thursday before a judge probing the murder of opposition leader Chokri Belaid, as police narrowed their hunt for his killer to an area near the border with Algeria. The shooting of ...
Tunisian president testifies in Belaid murder probeFRANCE 24

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Fresh leadership against crime - Florida Today

Crime News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:06

Fresh leadership against crime
Florida Today
In an interview, Archer explained a new financial crimes task force that will target scams, corruption and organized crime. He offered his take on combating gun violence. And he updated me on the prosecution of suspects in the shooting death of Sheriff ...

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Woman accused of Arizona lover's murder gave conflicting evidence - Chicago Tribune

Murder News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:04

ABC News

Woman accused of Arizona lover's murder gave conflicting evidence
Chicago Tribune
PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona court heard how a woman charged with capital murder felt "like a goddess" with her slain lover, as prosecutors on Wednesday cited contradictions to previous testimony in which she said the relationship made her feel "like ...
Jodi Arias resumes testimony in Arizona murder trialBoston Herald
Arizona boyfriend killing: Jodi Arias' murder trial still focused on sexSan Jose Mercury News
Jodi Arias is seen during her court trial, Feb. 25, 2013. (ABC NEWS)ABC News
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Man Arrested In New Michigan Highway Shooting Incident

Huffington Post Crime News - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 05:54
(PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich.) -- A Wisconsin man has been arrested after he was allegedly caught shooting at traffic along a Michigan highway early Wednesday morning.... ABC News Radio http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-sands/
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Police question IRA commander over Robert McCartney murder - The Guardian

Murder News from Google - Thu, 02/28/2013 - 05:51

The Guardian

Police question IRA commander over Robert McCartney murder
The Guardian
The south Armagh republican is still being quizzed over the IRA's role in allegedly intimidating witnesses and hampering the police investigation into the 2005 murder outside a central Belfast pub. There is no suggestion he was present on the night of ...

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