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KARE
Murder charges filed in death of woman found in impound lot
Pioneer Press
Alberto Prece Palmer, 23, was charged Friday, March 8, with intentional second-degree murder in the death of Brittany Clardy, 18, of St. Paul. Clardy's cause of death was determined to be multiple blows with foreign object to the back of the head ...
Police: Man arrested in prostitute's murder | Brittany Clardy - KMSP-TVFOX 9 News
Suspect arrested in murder of woman found in towed carKARE
Police: Teen Murdered, Left In Towed Car Was A ProstituteCBS Local
Woodbury Bulletin -Patch.com
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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Pussy Riot Supporters Detained
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
They held placards calling for the release of two jailed members of Pussy Riot, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina. Both women are serving two-year prison sentences after being convicted of "hooliganism motivated by religious hatred." ...
Protesters arrested at Moscow Women's Day Pussy Riot demonstrationRaw Story
Human rights ombudsman seeks to overturn Pussy Riot convictionRussia Beyond The Headlines
Russian police detain several Pussy Riot supportersNDTV
Metro.us -Russuan Tiger (blog)
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'One Riot, One Ranger' Statue Returns to Love Field Next Week
D Magazine
After two-and-a-half years on the shelf, Love Field's most famous resident is returning. One Riot, One Ranger is back. The city will return the 12-foot bronze statue to the airport Tuesday. “The return of the Texas Ranger statue is a welcome event ...

Google News

Hagerstown chief: Downtown crime has declined
WTOP
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) -- Hagerstown Police Chief Mark Holtzman says crime has declined in the city's downtown corridor as the Washington County Board of education considers relocating the school board offices to the area. The Herald-Mail ...

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Osama bin Laden son-in-law Sulaiman Abu Ghaith pleaded not guilty today to a charge of plotting against Americans in his role as a spokesman for the terror network, the AP reports. Abu Ghaith appeared in federal court in New York . The development follows a report by NBC News , which spoke...

Nine South African police officers accused in the gruesome death of a Mozambican taxi driver late last month have been charged with murder, reports the BBC . Taxi driver Mido Macia was filmed being arrested on Feb. 26; the video shows police tying his hands to the back of a vehicle...

Raw Story
Protesters arrested at Moscow Women's Day Pussy Riot demonstration
Raw Story
Moscow police made several arrests on Friday as dozens of activists staged a picket outside the headquarters of the Russian prison service on women's day to call for the release of punk rock group s Pussy Riot. Around 50 people braved freezing ...
Russian police detain several Pussy Riot supportersGlobalPost
Human rights ombudsman seeks to overturn Pussy Riot convictionRussia Beyond The Headlines
FMS Opposes Stage Play about Pussy RiotRussuan Tiger (blog)

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Dallas Morning News (blog)
On Tuesday, iconic “One Riot, One Ranger” statue will finally return to his ...
Dallas Morning News (blog)
But at long last, the Ranger returns: City Hall just sent word that on Tuesday the statue also known by its immortal inscription — “One Riot, One Ranger” — will be reinstalled. “The return of the Texas Ranger statue is a welcome event,” says Kay ...

Daily Mail
Goalkeeper in Brazil convicted in murder
CNN International
(CNN) -- A famed Brazilian soccer goalkeeper has been convicted in the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Friday, a court said. The former Flamengo star Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza was sentenced of 22 years and three months for the murder of Eliza ...
Soccer-Former Flamengo goalkeeper sentenced to 22 years for murderGlobalPost
Bruno Fernandes de Souza, 27, jailed for the murder of Eliza Samudio, 25Daily Mail
Brazil's Bruno Fernandes jailed over ex-lover's murderBBC News
Sports Mole
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Dutch police 'failed' in handling of Facebook party riot
GlobalPost
Police and the mayor of a sleepy Dutch town "failed" in their handling of a riot triggered when thousands attended a party after receiving a Facebook invitation meant to be private, a probe found Friday. Some 4,000 revellers descended onto the northern ...
Project X Haren report damns police, officials for numerous failingsDutchNews.nl

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WPTV
Delray Beach Police Department trying new crime crime prevention initiative
WPTV
Officers have come up with a new crime prevention initiative, an awareness program they plan to reveal more details about Friday morning. Officers will hand out flyers to downtown business owners and patrons and talk to them about crime prevention tips.

Google News

Wall Street Journal (blog)
Ex-Sun Reporter Pleads Not Guilty
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Corruption Currents, The Wall Street Journal's corruption blog, digs into the ever-present and ever-changing world of corporate corruption. It is a source of news, analysis and commentary for those who earn a living by finding corruption or by avoiding it.

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Christian Science Monitor
Bosnian woman helped make rape a war crime
Christian Science Monitor
Nusreta Sivac's efforts to gather testimony from women across Bosnia helped win convictions in court and categorized rape as a war crime under international law. By Aida Cerkez, Associated Press / March 8, 2013. Nusreta Sivac, a former judge, was one ...

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The real crime in APS school shootings: No one did anything to stop these kids ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Former civil rights and criminal defense attorney Tom Dunn is a high school teacher in Atlanta and the father of three Atlanta Public School students. He wrote this piece in response to the shootings at Grady High School and Price Middle School. He ...

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NDTV
UP cop's murder: to avoid being questioned, villagers disappear
NDTV
submit to reddit. email. UP cop's murder: to avoid being questioned, villagers disappear. Kunda, Uttar Pradesh: Ten officials of the CBI landed in Kunda today to investigate the murders of a village headman, his brother, and senior police officer Zia ...
DSP murder case: CBI team visits Pratapgarh in UPDeccan Chronicle
DSP killing: CBI books Raja Bhaiyya for murderIndian Express
DSP murder: Guilty must be punished, says MayawatiZee News
The Hindu -Hindustan Times
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Reporter Newspapers
'Bread riot' part of Civil War event at Atlanta History Center
Reporter Newspapers
“Citizens and Soldiers: The Civil War,” part of the center's observance of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, includes watching antique rifles being fired, learning to march or trying to enlist in the army, and an opportunity to take part in a ...

rabble.ca
Corruption, tax evasion and terrorism: The case of Arthur Porter
rabble.ca
Today, Arthur Porter is an embattled man; an arrest warrant was issued against him regarding allegations of fraud, corruption and money laundering. Canada is working on his extradition from the Bahamas where he had established his medical business.

Google News

The Philippine government was under the impression that Syrian rebels would release 21 UN monitors today—but that hasn't happened, it says. Officials say the rebels maintain that they won't release the monitors until Syrian government forces exit the Jamlah area, near the Golan Heights. "I don't know exactly know...

Slate Magazine (blog)
Violent Crime on Indian Reservations Is Up, But Prosecutions Are Down
Slate Magazine (blog)
Generally, the federal government grants native tribes jurisdiction over many crimes committed on their reservations. The federal government shares jurisdiction in the case of major or violent crimes like murder, rape, and assault with a deadly weapon.

Address root cause of corruption
Inquirer.net
Another election is upon us and politicians are again courting the people's votes. Like in past elections, lots of promises are being made only to be broken. Yet, people continue to vote them into office. And, sad to say, corruption in government is so ...