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Connecticut poised to abolish death penalty

MSNBC News – April 4, 2012 – By Miranda Leitsinger, msnbc.com Despite widespread public opposition, Connecticut may become the next state to abolish the death penalty, with lawmakers taking up the vote Wednesday. Legislative action was delayed ... Visit link: Connecticut poised to abolish death penalty

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Police photo lineups challenged after series of wrongful convictions

MSNBC News – April 4, 2012 Counter to the “live lineups” we see on television, more often than not the detective or officer working the case presents the witness with a five or six-person photo lineup. ... Read more from the original source: Police photo lineups challenged after series of wrongful convictions

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5 Things You Must Know About Employees Health Benefits

Guest post by Jennifer K. Halford, Esq. There has been a lot of information in the news about health care reform and how it affects small businesses. Yet, I still find many business owners scratching their heads trying to understand what it all means for their businesses. You need to know what your business is required and not...

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Massachusetts District Attorneys Push For Comprehensive Crime Bill

Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley – April 3, 2012 Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley and his colleagues from across the state are calling on the Legislature to modernize their crime-fighting abilities with ... Originally posted here: Massachusetts District Attorneys Push For Comprehensive Crime Bill

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Oklahoma: Will Fear or Facts Decide Hunting Policy?

Oklahoma: Will Fear or Facts Decide Hunting Policy? See original here: Oklahoma: Will Fear or Facts Decide Hunting Policy?

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Oklahoma: Will Fear or Facts Decide Hunting Policy?

Oklahoma: Will Fear or Facts Decide Hunting Policy? Read the original: Oklahoma: Will Fear or Facts Decide Hunting Policy?

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New Report On the State of Polar Regions

ScienceDaily (Apr. 3, 2012) - The U.S. National Research Council has just released a synthesis of reports from thousands of scientists in 60 countries who took part in the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-08, the first in over 50 years to offer a benchmark for environmental conditions and new discoveries in the polar regions. Originally posted here: New...

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Tuna fishing ban in Pacific partially lifted

After two-year ban to replenish depleted stocks, limited access granted to fish in Pacific, where 60% of world's tuna are sourced See the rest here: Tuna fishing ban in Pacific partially lifted

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Mexican Oases in Urgent Need of Protection

MEXICO CITY, Apr 4, 2012 (Tierramérica) - Mexico's oases encompass significant environmental, cultural, social and economic wealth that must be properly assessed and preserved, warn experts. View post: Mexican Oases in Urgent Need of Protection

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Infectious Selflessness: How an Ant Colony Becomes a Social Immune System

Ants work together to battle a deadly fungus by diluting the infection across the colony More: Infectious Selflessness: How an Ant Colony Becomes a Social Immune System

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