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Feds drop four counts against Barry Bonds
Federal prosecutors dropped four counts of lying to a grand jury against Barry Bonds, leaving him to face trial next year on 10 counts of making false statements plus an addition obstruction of justice charge. Bonds faces the same potential sentence...Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Barry Bonds
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Giants linebacker Pierce, doctor who treated Burress to talk to authorities Friday
AP Sports WriterEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Antonio Pierce and the doctor who treated his New York Giants teammate Plaxico Burress after he accidentally shot himself at a Manhattan nightclub will talk to investigators Friday. Pierce and Dr. Josyann Abisaab will...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, National Football League, Justice System, Plaxico Burress, Police
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LB Pierce could be bigger loss to Giants in Burress mess
O, by the WayIf Plaxico Burress??? legal problems were confined to the wide receiver, the Giants could feel confident that their Super Bowl repeat aspirations weren???t too badly damaged when a gun that Burress reportedly was carrying in a club Friday discharged...Tags: National Football League, Plaxico Burress, Super Bowl, Assault, Crimes
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Shore man sentenced for murdering mother's boyfriend
The Associated PressA Hebron man has been sentenced to prison for shooting his mother's boyfriend twice in the head after the man begged for his life. Eighteen-year-old Brandon Curtis will serve 40 years in prison on murder and weapons charges after he fatally shot 38-year-...Tags: Crimes, Murder, Wicomico County
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Chesterton man sentenced to 17 years for tax scam
A Chesterton man has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for federal tax crimes. A federal judge sentenced Timothy Shawn Dunn to 17 years and 6 months in prison. Dunn will also be liable for about $315,000 for unpaid taxes, penalties and...Tags: Trials, Prisons, State Budgets
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Oregon woman gets 2 years probation for setting tow truck on fire with fast-food bag
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A 20-year-old woman received two years probation for setting a tow truck on fire as it was rolling away from an apartment complex with a car. A Multnomah County judge also ordered Elizabeth Allen to complete alcohol treatment,...Tags: Vehicles, Oregon
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Federal prosecutors drop 4 counts against Barry Bonds in latest steroids case indictment
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal prosecutors dropped four counts of lying to a grand jury against Barry Bonds, leaving him to face trial next year on 10 counts of making false statements plus an addition obstruction of justice charge. Bonds faces the...Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Barry Bonds
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Historic low number of death sentences in Texas
Associated Press WriterTexas juries have sent nine people to death row this year, the fewest in the state for one year since the U.S. Supreme Court in 1976 allowed capital punishment to resume, according to a report issued Thursday. An annual review of capital case...Tags: Death Penalty, Justice System, Local Authority, Texas, Court Administration
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AG says Ryan's sentence shouldn't be commuted
Associated Press WriterIllinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said Thursday that former Gov. George Ryan's corruption sentence should not be commuted to time served, saying the bribery scandal involving his tenure as secretary of state led to the deaths of six children in a...Tags: Industrial Accidents, Richard Durbin, Corporate Crime, Lobbying, Prisons
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SC slaying victim's dad says execution won't help
Associated Press WriterThe father of a woman slain 16 years ago in what authorities initially said was retribution by five black men for centuries of racial oppression won't make the trip to South Carolina to see his daughter's killer put to death Friday. "I'm not going to...Tags: Los Angeles, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Police, Florida, Michigan
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Gun club, police chief indicted in boy's Uzi death
Associated Press WriterThree men, including a small-town police chief, were indicted Thursday on involuntary manslaughter counts in the gun-fair death of an 8-year-old who accidentally shot himself in the head with an Uzi that a prosecutor said he never should have been allowed...Tags: Defense, Justice System, Police, Firearms, Weaponry
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Attorney: Giants linebacker Pierce will cooperate and testify before grand jury if asked
AP Sports WriterEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Antonio Pierce didn't know New York Giants teammate Plaxico Burress was carrying a gun last weekend until it accidentally discharged, injuring the receiver in the right thigh, Pierce's attorney said Thursday. "He had no...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, National Football League, Plaxico Burress, Crimes, Prosecution
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