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AsiaOne
Ex-CNB chief found not guilty of corruption
Channel News Asia
SINGAPORE: Former Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) chief Ng Boon Gay is not guilty of corruption in a high-profile sex-for-contracts trial. The verdict was handed down by District Judge Siva Shanmugam on Thursday afternoon. He said there was no corrupt ...
Ng Boon Gay verdict: Court finds ex-CNB chief not guilty of corruptionStraits Times
Court finds Ng Boon Gay not guilty of corruptionAsiaOne

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Aljazeera.com
Paralympic star Pistorius charged with murder
Aljazeera.com
Police said they opened a murder case after receiving a call on Thursday morning that there had been a shooting at Pistorius' home in the upscale Silverlakes gated community on the outskirts of the capital. Katlego Mogale, a police spokeswoman, said ...

While crime rate drops, thefts remain a problem in Madison
Jackson Clarion Ledger
According to the FBI's annual Uniform Crime Report statistics, there were 15 fewer reported incidents in 2012 compared to 2011. Of 281 crimes in Madison, petit larceny increased by three. All other categories saw a decrease — murder (0), rape (-1 ...

LOS ANGELES — He styled himself as a Rambo-like guerrilla, someone trained to outwit and outshoot the police at every turn, and while Christopher Dorner... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anna-almendrala/

Man spared jail sentence over Mutitjulu riot
Yahoo!7 News
A man has escaped a jail sentence over his involvement in a riot at an Aboriginal community near Uluru on Boxing Day last year. Philemon Namatjira, 18, pleaded guilty to several counts of riotous behaviour, endangering members of the Northern Territory ...

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CorpWatch.org
Raytheon Video Claims Riot Software Can Track Users Via Social Networks
CorpWatch.org
Raytheon, a U.S. military manufacturer, is selling a new software surveillance package named “Riot” that claims to predict where individuals are expected to go next using technology that mines data from social networks like Facebook, Foursquare and ...
Raytheon's “Riot” Social-Network Data Mining SoftwareAmerican Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog)
Raytheon Riot: Defense spying is coming to social networksZDNet
Software that tracks people on social media created by defence firmThe Guardian
Digital Trends -Engadget
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Man spared jail sentence over Mutitjulu riot
ABC Online
A man has escaped a jail sentence over his involvement in a riot at an Aboriginal community near Uluru on Boxing Day last year. Philemon Namatjira, 18, pleaded guilty to several counts of riotous behaviour, endangering members of the Northern Territory ...

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fox5sandiego.com
Police chief explains increase in crime
fox5sandiego.com
SAN DIEGO – A 6.9 percent increase in crime in San Diego last year, compared to 2011 is attributable to the downsizing of the San Diego Police Department, the state-mandated return of prison inmates to county jails and an increasing transient ...

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Uganda to raise borrowing after corruption cuts aid...
New Vision
KAMPALA - Uganda said it plans to increase domestic borrowing this fiscal year by 0.7 percent of GDP after donors withheld $282 million in budgetary support over a corruption scandal. At least five western countries, including Uganda's biggest ...

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Grisly details emerge in teen murder trial
Boston Herald
A birder who stumbled on a slain high school girl's body in a Wayland marsh while hunting for a great blue heron described her shock as she realized she was looking at human legs, she testified yesterday in the murder trial of former high school ...
Lauren Astley Killing: Murder trial begins for Nathaniel Fujita, Mass. man ...CBS News
Wayland man's murder trial beginsWHDH-TV
Wayland Man's Murder Trial Gets StartedWBUR
Boston.com
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Christopher Dorner, the fugitive ex-Los Angeles cop who had declared "war" on the LAPD, is not a sociopath, psychologists said. Dorner's spree of violence, which... Kathleen Miles http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathleen-miles/

True-crime breakups and conspiracy thriller debut on TV
MiamiHerald.com
It dissects three true-crime breakups, replete with arrestingly idiotic interviews (“I never intended to stab Patty” — who could have guessed an icepick would penetrate human flesh?), inane psychoanalysis (“the moment you are compelled to use glue on ...

South African Broadcasting Corporation
Zuma under pressure to address corruption in SONA
South African Broadcasting Corporation
When government makes strong comments against corruption but at the same time there are daily reports about ANC leaders and public servants who commit corruption, voters doubt the government's seriousness about combating corruption.

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ABC News
Minn. man charged with murder in shooting spree
USA TODAY
Nhan Lap Tran, 34, was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder and other counts in Monday's shootings in the St. Paul suburb of Oakdale. Fourth-grader Devin Aryal died in the shootings, and his mother and another woman were wounded.
Oakdale Man Faces Murder Charges After Shooting, Killing 9-Year-Old BoyPatch.com
Heavily armed man opened fire on passing cars, charged with murderExaminer.com
Man charged with murder in Minnesota shooting that killed childWHTC

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Dorner's corruption claims gain support on Facebook
AZFamily
"People may not have put a lot of thought into it and impulsively said yeah I agree that some police departments are corrupt or racist or whatever the charge may be, but that is a substantial number and shouldn't be just dismissed," Maxson said. As for ...

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Kansas City Star
Topeka murder suspect may be in Gardner area
Kansas City Star
Breaking News · Topeka murder suspect may be in Gardner area. Updated: 2013-02-14T04:27:32Z. February 13. A man suspected in a double shooting that killed one person in Topeka on Wednesday is reported to have had an address in Gardner, the ...

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State Supreme Court to hear Colonies corruption case
San Bernardino Sun
The California Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it would hear augments to reinstate bribery charges against a prominent Rancho Cucamonga developer in a sweeping San Bernardino County corruption case involving the developer and three ...

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CBS News
Minn. man charged with murder in shooting spree
CBS News
Nhan Lap Tran, 34, was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder and other counts in Monday's shootings in the St. Paul suburb of Oakdale. Fourth-grader Devin Aryal died in the shootings, and his mother and another woman were wounded.
Oakdale Man Faces Murder Charges After Shooting, Killing 9-Year-Old BoyPatch.com
Heavily armed man opened fire on passing cars, charged with murderExaminer.com

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The life and apparent death of the ex-LAPD cop who declared war against police corruption has generated a social media fringe of fans who are asserting that Christopher Jordan Dorner was really a hero seeking justice, despite being a suspect in four killings.

Three defendants pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to conspiring to defraud a Holocaust reparations organization out of $57.3 million, according to court documents.