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Prosecutor Juan Martinez accused Jodi Arias' psychologist Dr. Richard Samuels of having feelings for her.

Nearly a week after Tom Clements, chief of Colorado's prisons, was fatally shot at his front door , investigators have matched the gun in his slaying to one used by prime suspect Evan Ebel in a shootout with Texas authorities. It's a small part of the puzzle as investigators work to...

TUCSON, Ariz. — The owner of a Tucson gun store where former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' husband purchased a semi-automatic rifle has canceled the transaction.... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mollie-reilly/

A sleepy Miami driver who nodded off behind the wheel Monday is lucky to be alive after he drove into a guardrail that impaled the... Amanda McCorquodale http://www.huffingtonpost.com/amanda-mccorquodale/

CARLISLE, Pa. — A coroner says there were no signs of drugs or alcohol found in the body of the bus driver involved in a... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-mccormack/

Italy court: Amanda Knox to be retried for Meredith Kercher murderNBCNews.comIn an unexpected decision, the Italian supreme court in Rome is overturning Amanda Knox's acquittal, saying she will stand trial again for the murder of roommate Meredith Kercher. NBC's Michelle Kosinski reports and Italian legal expert Praxilla ...Related Articles »Family: Coney Island murder suspect Joseph Brown was playing violent video ...New York Daily NewsA Brooklyn murder suspect was too busy killing people in a violent video game to slay anyone for real, his family says. Joseph Brown, 29, is charged with killing one man and shooting three others in a Coney Island housing project on Friday. But his ...Charlie Murder preview: Anarchy in the XBLAJoystiqFor the second year in a row, I spent far too much time playing CharlieMurder at PAX East. As part of the Indie Megabooth, Ska Studios' exhibit belonged to a larger group, one of dozens of in-development, independent games, and this year it was ...Murder in the OCCBS Newsby openheartandmind March 25, 2013 6:51 AM EDT: If I were interviewed by the police in a murder case and I had phone records to prove that I didn't commit the crime, there is no way I would EVER get rid of those records. In fact, I would give the ...

Chicago police put more feet on streetChicago TribuneRookie Chicago police officers have started to patrol on foot on some of the city's most dangerous blocks in a move that Superintendent Garry McCarthy said reinforces the department's "return to community policing." After six months in the Police ...Related Articles »In Afghanistan: Kerry Wraps Up Trip;Police, UK Troops Targeted In AttacksNPR (blog)Tuesday's news from Afghanistan underscores the challenges that remain as the U.S. and its allies try to hand over security to that nation's military and police. — "5 Afghan Police Killed In Suicide Attack In East": The Associated Press writes that ...Related Articles »5 Afghan police killed in suicide attack in eastUSA TODAYAn insurgent in a bomb-laden car detonated his vehicle in front of the Jalalabad Police Quick Reaction Force to start the attack, and another seven attackers wearing bomb vests then stormed the compound, police said. Three of those attackers blew ...Russian tycoon Berezovsky died by hanging: policeReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky, whose body was found in the locked bathroom of his luxury mansion near London over the weekend, died by hanging, Britishpolice said on Monday. An autopsy showed no signs of a violent struggle ...Related Articles »

Crime alerts for Lincoln Heights, Beverlywood and five other LA neighborhoodsLos Angeles TimesCrime reports are up significantly for the latest week in seven L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times' Crime L.A. database. Four neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. Lincoln ...Trenton police director's four-pointcrime plan receives mixed reviews from...The Times of Trenton - NJ.comSome of the marked units will be assigned to suppression patrols — sitting on or moving through high-crimeareas to deter further trouble. Ongoing proactive and long-term investigations will be managed by outside federal, state, and county law ...America's Awful Computer-Crime Law Might Be Getting a Whole Lot WorseSlate Magazine (blog)For a while now I've been saying that Congress ought to revise the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), the vaguely worded, overly broad computercrime statute that has been in the news due to its role in the indictment of high-profile defendants like ...Chicago's newest crime-fighting tool: Police on footWashington TimesChicago Sun-Times reports that the city's finest have kicked off a new campaign — a “strategic saturation” policy, as it's dubbed — to help combatcrime and round out car patrols. Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said newly discovered gang graffiti ...Related Articles »

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Nearly a week after the chief of Colorado's prisons was fatally shot at his front door, investigators have matched the gun... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hanson/

WASHINGTON — Beyond the investigations, it's business as usual for Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez. The new Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman presides over hearings on... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nicholas-wing/

Washington Times
Chicago's newest crime-fighting tool: Police on foot
Washington Times
Chicago Sun-Times reports that the city's finest have kicked off a new campaign — a “strategic saturation” policy, as it's dubbed — to help combat crime and round out car patrols. Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said newly discovered gang graffiti ...
CPD unveils new anti-crime initiativeWGNtv.com
CPD adds foot patrols in high crime areasABC7Chicago.com
CPD Ramps Up Foot Patrols in High Crime AreasNBC Chicago
Chicago Sun-Times
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NEWTOWN, Conn. — Some residents of the Connecticut community devastated by December's school shooting said they're outraged over robocalls they've received from the National Rifle... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mollie-reilly/

Bill O'Reilly: Political corruption on college campuses
Fox News
Bill O'Reilly: Political corruption on college campuses. Published March 25, 2013 | O'Reilly Factor | Bill O'Reilly. Print; Email; Share; Recommend; Tweet. Watch the latest video at FoxNews.com. By Bill O'Reilly. One of the reasons America is moving to ...

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Pussy Riot's Plight Spotlighted on 60 Minutes
antiMUSIC.com
(Radio.com) It's been over a year since members of Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot were detained for speaking out against Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior, but don't think the band is feeling remorse ...

AKRON, Ohio -- A judge must make a life-or-death decision in sentencing a self-styled street preacher in the murders of three down-and-out men lured by... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-mccormack/

Amanda Knox to Be Retried for Murder of Meredith Kercher
People Magazine
"It was painful to receive the news that the Italian Supreme Court decided to send my case back for revision when the prosecution's theory of my involvement in Meredith's murder has been repeatedly revealed to be completely unfounded and unfair," she ...

SEATTLE -- A pickup truck driver crashed into four pedestrians crossing a Seattle street on Monday, killing two and critically injuring two others – a... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hanson/

The Guardian
Amanda Knox acquittal for Meredith Kercher murder is overturned - video
The Guardian
Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito have been ordered by Italy's supreme court to face a retrial for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher. An appeals court in Florence must re-hear the case against the American student and her former Italian ...

ROME -- Italy's highest criminal court on Tuesday overturned Amanda Knox's acquittal in the slaying of her British roommate and ordered a new trial, prolonging... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ryan-craggs/

Trenton police director's four-point crime plan receives mixed reviews from ...
The Times of Trenton - NJ.com
Some of the marked units will be assigned to suppression patrols — sitting on or moving through high-crime areas to deter further trouble. Ongoing proactive and long-term investigations will be managed by outside federal, state, and county law ...