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T. Henry appears in court on drug charges
The Associated PressFormer Denver Broncos running back Travis Henry appeared in court Monday, handcuffed and wearing yellow prison clothes for a hearing that stemmed from his arrest last week over an alleged cocaine deal. A judge set bail for Henry at $400,000 and ordered...Tags: Prosecution, Addiction, Injuries, Court Preliminary, National Football League
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Time and science catch up to area rapist
The attacks, though spread out over 21 years, were strikingly similar. The stranger pressed a weapon to the woman's back or head. He told her not to scream, that he wouldn't hurt her if she listened. He sometimes stuffed a washcloth in her mouth or...Tags: Rape, Trials, Punishment, Sexual Assault
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Ex-Port Huron man gets life in toddler son's death
A former Port Huron man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his 18-month-old son. St. Clair County Circuit Judge Peter Deegan on Monday sentenced 39-year-old John William Gonzales to life in prison without the possibility of parole. A...Tags: Trials, Punishment
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Sioux City man sentenced in slaying
A Woodbury County judge has sentenced a Sioux City man to 25 years in prison for his role in the deadly shooting of a man whose body was found along a rural road last winter. A jury in August convicted Jeremy Williams of willful injury causing serious...Tags: Assault, Punishment, Murder
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Paid plaintiff in lawsuit kickback scheme is sentenced in LA to 3 months in prison
Associated Press WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ A man who was paid $2.5 million to be a plaintiff in a major lawsuit kickback scheme was sentenced Monday to three months in prison. Retired real estate mortgage broker Harold J. Vogel was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John Walter...Tags: Microsoft Corp., Prosecution, AT&T Corp., Legal Service, Punishment
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AP top news in Iowa at 4:58 p.m. CDT
Members of Iowa's congressional delegation took a tour through downtown Cedar Rapids on Monday and heard business owner complaints about the cost of rebuilding. Vic Kuper, owner of the restaurant Blend, said the cost to rebuild, plus his previous costs,...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Tom Harkin, Punishment, Emergency Incidents, Assault
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Ex-hospital executive convicted, another acquitted of buying the influence of RI lawmaker
Associated Press Writer.PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ A former hospital executive was convicted Monday of buying the influence of a Rhode Island lawmaker, while his former colleague was found not guilty of similar charges. A federal jury deliberated over five days before finding...Tags: Prosecution, Corruption, CVS Corporation, Hospitals and Clinics, Fraud
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Judge blames California officials for lack of prison health funds
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterU. S. District Judge Thelton Henderson scolded state officials today for refusing to furnish $8 billion requested by the overseer of prison healthcare to improve the medical system in state lockups. Henderson, who appointed J. Clark Kelso as the receiver...Tags: Judges, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Executive Branch
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Union: Prisoners moving out of Pontiac prison
Associated Press WriterThe union that represents the state's prison workers says the Department of Corrections wants to move 100 prisoners out of a central Illinois lockup even as the union fights a plan to close the facility. Pontiac Correctional Center workers have been...Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Employees, Unions, Wars and Interventions, Joliet
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SEC sues disgraced Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu over alleged $60M investment scam
Associated Press WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Federal regulators on Monday sued political fundraiser Norman Hsu for allegedly operating a $60 million investment scam and using some proceeds to contribute to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and other prominent Democrats. The...Tags: Prosecution, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Fraud, Punishment, Investments
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Ky. authorities exchange e-mail with sheriff's deputy accused of killing ex-girlfriend
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. (AP) _ A sheriff's deputy accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in Kentucky taunted state police in an e-mail exchange Monday, threatening a county jailer and telling police he was going to "make them earn their money" in their search for...Tags: Prosecution, Rivers, Bodies of Water, Murder
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US Supreme Court rejects appeal from Alabama man who was sentenced to prison in judge's goof
Associated Press WriterMOBILE, Ala. (AP) _ The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from an Alabama man who was sentenced to five years in prison when a judge wrongly thought the law required him to serve time. U.S. District Judge William Steele didn't want to order...Tags: Court Administration, Punishment, Lawyers, Local Authority, Judges
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