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Two men sentenced in drug transaction
Two Baltimore men described as career criminals were each sentenced to 15 years in federal prison yesterday for selling an undercover officer $40 worth of crack cocaine, the Maryland U.S. attorney's office said. Robert Chambers, 54, and Richard Tarrant,...Tags: Robert Chambers, Trials, Druid Hill
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Convicted teacher is denied home detention
A Howard County judge denied a request yesterday to let a former teacher convicted of sexually abusing a student to be placed on home detention because the teacher feared for his safety. Alan Meade Beier's attorneys say he was beaten in prison last...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Judges, Sexual Assault, Lawyers, Prisons
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Abramoff gets 4 more years in prison
Los Angeles TimesJack A. Abramoff, the once-powerful Republican super-lobbyist, was sentenced to 48 months in prison yesterday for his role in a corruption scandal that rocked Congress and the Bush administration. U.S. District Judge Ellen S. Huvelle pronounced the...Tags: Fraud, Lobbying, Trials, Government, Court Administration
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Kilpatrick takes plea
Chicago TribuneMired in a sex scandal that crippled the governance of Detroit all year, the city's troubled mayor chose yesterday to walk out of office, rather than run the increasing risk of being heaved out. The tawdry drama of Kwame Kilpatrick, the once-promising...Tags: Trials, Court Administration, Government, Law Enforcement, Kwame Kilpatrick
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Arkansas: Man jailed for school killings
A man who as a teen helped shoot and kill five people in a schoolyard ambush was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison on an unrelated federal weapons charge. U.S. District Judge Jimm Larry Hendren expressed dismay that Mitchell Johnson had not... -
Abramoff to serve 4 years in prison
Jack Abramoff, the once powerful lobbyist convicted of illegally trading expensive gifts for political favors, was sentenced to four years in prison Thursday by a federal judge who said the corruption scandal Abramoff spawned had shattered public...Tags: Corporate Crime, Corruption, Political Systems, Prisons, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Officials snared by scandal
Among those caught up in the Abramoff corruption probe: Ex-Rep. Bob Ney: Ohio Republican was sentenced to 21/2 years, acknowledged taking bribes from Abramoff. Steven Griles: Former deputy Interior secretary is highest-ranking Bush administration...Tags: Tom DeLay, Trials, Ethics, Values
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Rhode Island woman sentenced in New London death
A Rhode Island woman has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for killing a pedestrian in a hit-and-run accident in New London. Twenty-seven-year-old Beatrice Price of Westerly, R.I., apologized Thursday as she was sentenced for killing a 33-year-old...Tags: Prosecution, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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More Prison For Felon
A Hartford man was sentenced Thursday to more than five years in prison after his conviction on a charge of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Ronald D. Williams, 33, of Sigourney Street, was arrested May 12, 2005, after Hartford police...Tags: Trials, Defense, Prisons, Firearms
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Gun Conviction Sentence
A convicted drug dealer from Hartford who ran from police and pointed a .357-caliber magnum handgun at a Hartford police officer's head was sentenced Thursday to 15 1/2 years in prison. Sean Crowe, 31, of Westbourne Parkway, pleaded guilty March 12 to...Tags: Law Enforcement, Drug Trafficking, Lawyers, Firearms, Defense
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Review: 'DogTown': 'The Michael Vick Dogs'
Times Television CriticIt has been a summer of awe-inspiring, thought-provoking spectacle on television. First the Summer Olympics, then the Democratic and Republican national conventions and now the return of "DogTown." If that sounds sarcastic or snarky, it isn't meant to....Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Animals, Multi-Sport Events, Democratic National Conventions, Summer Olympics
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Bethlehem man gets 31/2 years on narcotics charges
When police responded to a Bethlehem home in July 2007 after shots were fired, they discovered two men had been wounded. One later died. But that's not all they found. They also came across $25,000 in cocaine, $100 bills scattered on the floor and...Tags: Tampa, Murder, Allentown, Drug Trafficking, Luis Rivera
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