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Sentencing delayed for convicted rapist
Palmerston North :: New Zealand | 16 hours ago
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A Palmerston North rapist's case has been referred to the High Court so a sentence of preventative detention can be considered. Tony Russell Wells was in December found guilty of the rape and sexual violation of a woman in 2003. On the night of the
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Killer denied parole a "rather angry man" (NZ Newswire)
Wellington :: United Kingdom | 16 hours ago
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Killer denied parole a "rather angry man" NZ Newswire May 18, 2013, 1:32 pm A Wellington man who killed two of his lovers and stabbed another in the neck was refused his latest attempt at parole because he is still in denial and remains a "rather
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Seattle police to expand crime forecasting project
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 17 hours ago
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Under the program, computer models similar to those that predict earthquake aftershocks analyze Seattle crime data dating to 2008 to forecast times and locations where crime is likely to occur in an area as small as 500-by-500 feet. In February,
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Brit cops list 20 Maddie suspects
Lisbon :: Portugal | 18 hours ago
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Scotland Yard yesterday revealed investigators drew up the list said to include Brits after reviewing thousands of files gathered by the original Portuguese police probe. Madeleine's parents Gerry and Kate said they were greatly encouraged. Madeleine
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Judge finds Iowa mother guilty in child's death
Onawa :: IA :: USA | 18 hours ago
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Iowa (AP) A western Iowa woman was found guilty Friday of involuntary manslaughter in the death of her 15-month-old son, who authorities say drowned in a bathtub. District Judge Jeffrey Neary said the actions of Ashley Cameron , 25, of Onawa, did not
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Walhi head gets 7 months for incitement
Palembang :: Indonesia | 18 hours ago
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According to presiding judge Arnelia, they were proven guilty of inciting farmers to destroy the fence of the South Sumatra Police headquarters on Jan. 29 during a protest demanding the dismissal of Ogan Komering Ilir Police chief Adj...Walhi deemed
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Elderly Ladysmith man's death called 'suspicious'
Vancouver :: Canada | 18 hours ago
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A criminal investigation is underway into the sudden death of a 76-year-old Ladysmith man found dead in his home by a neighbour Thursday. Kenneth Benjamin Hein revealed some suspicious aspects to the case...The BC Coroners Service is working with
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Community policing reducing crime
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 19 hours ago
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While it is fair for the public to expect the police to keep the streets safe, the people also have a role to play in fighting crime. Besides being extra eyes and ears for the men in blue, neighbourhood watches by residents associations and other
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Cops need to be more visible and get tough on minor offences
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 19 hours ago
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Some people feel the police are doing a decent job fighting crime but they want to see more policemen on patrol. More patrols would deter the criminals even more, said hairstylist Ashley Yap, 38, at his salon in Bangsar. He said when he started his
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Cops seek to further reduce crime rate in Klang Valley
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | 19 hours ago
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Police aim to reduce the crime rate even further, especially in the Klang Valley through various efforts, including better engagement with the people through community policing programmes and increased use of the Internet and social media. Selangor
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