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A recent study by two Purdue University researchers revealed that people who watch forensic and crime dramas on TV are more likely than non-viewers to have a distorted perception of America’s criminal justice system. Because millions of people tune into...
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New Zealand— As his wife floundered screaming for help in murky river water, a frantic New Zealand man was forced to abandon a bid to rescue his teenage son to save his partner from drowning, he said Monday. Stacy Horton saved his wife, Vanessa, 35,...
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Andrew Dennis figures he's lived out just about all of his boyhood dreams -- he's been a firefighter, a paramedic and an EMT...With two pagers on his hip, Dennis could be called into surgery to save a gunshot victim or out to a small house in a suburb...
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But the union presidents first want to see what happens with the two new council members, who take their seats Tuesday. Republican Charlie Winburn - and they hope he tilts the power balance on council in their favor and against layoffs. Winburn has publicly...
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For the second consecutive week, Rushville Police officers have made arrests following acts of vandalism in South Veterans Memorial Park...Monday a resident who lives near the park witnessed two youth kicking out spindles that surround the gazebo in the...
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There are a number of reasons that individuals may be stopped by law enforcement officers when operating a motor vehicle...Each day statewide, there are hundreds of traffic stops performed by legitimate law enforcement officials performing their sworn...
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Vt.— A Vermont woman who allegedly kicked a police officer in the groin during a traffic stop is facing two charges over it. Police say 23-year-old Theresa Bell, of Lyndonville, arrived at the scene of Tuesday's accident after a car driven by her mother,...
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The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Friday, November 27, 2009 An attorney for a former Grand Junction Police Department officer may seek to move the officer’s domestic violence trial away from Mesa County because of pretrial attention. Martha Kent, a private...
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An employee of a local bar and a patron reported Thursday night that they had been robbed at gunpoint. A Tifton police officer reported he arrived at Club Marina, 1309 S...He talked with a female employee of the bar who told him a thin black man wearing...
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George Anton, 44, is alleged to have verbally abused two officers and stolen a truncheon while protesting against George Bush's visit to London last year...Prosecutors say Anton and George Orton, 35, attacked officers at a police cordon outside the Houses...
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