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Man to face trial in '95 slaying of Ann Arbor teen
A man awaiting trial in a 2001 triple slaying in Washtenaw County is headed to trial in an unrelated murder. Thirty-four-year-old Deondre Byrd pleaded not guilty Friday to open murder in the 1995 death of 16-year-old Tamara Stewart of Ann Arbor....Tags: Murder, Crimes
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Wis. man gets jail for lying for drunken driver
A Green Bay man accused of falsely taking the blame for a drunken crash has been sentenced to 90 days in jail. Forty-eight-year-old Donn Anderson pleaded no contest to a felony count of perjury. Authorities said the president of the Brown County...Tags: Punishment, Prisons
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Man faces obstruction charge in father's death
Authorities have charged a northeast Iowa man with obstruction of prosecution, saying he failed to cooperate with an investigation into his father's death. Police charged Nathan McKinney on Friday, two days after he testified in the first degree-...Tags: Murder, Crimes, Iowa, Prosecution
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Illinois Enterprise Digest for Jan. 10-12 and thereafter
EDITORS: Illinois AP enterprise stories for editions Jan. 10-12 and thereafter. Please call Tammy Webber or Melanie Coffee at 800-572-2585 with any questions. Eds: --ADDS ILLINOIS GOVERNOR-SENATE TRIAL for Sunday. FOR USE BEGINNING SUNDAY,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Weaponry, Parliament, Kentucky, Government
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Court asked to set aside Black's fraud conviction
Conrad Black is asking the Supreme Court to overturn his convictions for fraud and obstruction of justice. A federal appeals court in Chicago already has upheld the convictions, for which Black is serving a 6 1/2-year prison term. Black, the former...Tags: Corporate Crime, Chicago Sun-Times, George Bush, Justice System, Local Authority
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Illinois lawmakers impeach Blagojevich
Associated Press WriterGov. Rod Blagojevich was impeached Friday by Illinois lawmakers furious that he turned state government into a "freak show," setting the stage for an unprecedented trial in the state Senate that could get him thrown out of office. The 114-1 vote in...Tags: Illinois Supreme Court, Crimes, Athletics, Track and Field, Roland Burris, Parliament
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University settles lawsuit over student death
Associated Press WriterAttorneys said a settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit over the stabbing death of an 18-year-old student at the hands of another student at a meditation-based school in southeastern Iowa. Steve Eckley, an attorney representing the estate,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Civil Laws, Riverside County, Justice System, Local Authority
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Detroit mom, 2 others face trial in sex-party case
A woman accused of hosting a party at her Detroit home where men could pay for lap dances and sex is headed to trial. District Judge Ronald Giles on Friday ordered the 34-year-old woman bound over to Wayne County Circuit Court for trial on charges of...Tags: Court Administration, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System
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Highlights of Blagojevich's time as governor
Highlights of two-term Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich's time in office: 2003: -- Jan. 13: Blagojevich is sworn in. -- April 9: Blagojevich delivers first budget address that includes increasing many fees, ending some business tax breaks and...Tags: Private Health Care, Roland Burris, Prosecution, Justice System, Local Authority
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Son of former Liberian president gets 97 years in prison for torture
The Associated PressThe son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor was sentenced Friday to 97 years in prison for torture overseas in the first U.S. case of its kind. U.S. District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga imposed the sentence on Charles McArthur Emmanuel, 31, who...Tags: Punishment, United Nations, Metal and Mineral, Defendants, Abusive Behavior
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Federal judge finds Bush administration illegally deleted records
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday rejected the Bush administration's latest attempt to keep secret the identities of White House visitors and declared that the government illegally deleted Secret Service computer records. U.S. District...Tags: Dick Cheney, Censorship, Heads of State, George Bush, Economic Policy
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Ex-'Sopranos' actor gets 10 years for botched burglary that ended with NY police death
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) — A former actor on "The Sopranos" was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for a botched burglary in the Bronx in which an accomplice shot and killed an off-duty police officer. A jury acquitted Lillo Brancato Jr. of second-degree...Tags: Punishment, Chazz Palminteri, Crimes, Police, Drug Trafficking
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