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Tale of 3 Inmates Who Vanished From Alcatraz Maintains Intrigue 50 Years Later
The New York Times – June 9, 2012 – By ROBERT D. McFADDEN Fifty years ago, on the night of June 11, 1962, the three convicts were locked down as usual. Guards walking the tier outside ... Original post: Tale of 3 Inmates Who Vanished From Alcatraz Maintains Intrigue 50 Years Later
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Justifiable homicides nearly triple after Florida ‘Stand Your Ground’ law passed – Florida’s ‘stand your ground’…
By Jeff Weiner, Orlando Sentinel – June 10, 2012 ORLAND0, Fla. — The nation’s fixation on the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin has led many to question whether an impartial jury could be found for ... See the original post: Justifiable homicides nearly triple after Florida ‘Stand Your Ground’ law passed – Florida’s ‘stand your ground’...
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Violence Hits Brazil Tribes In Scramble For Land
ARAL MOREIRA, Brazil -- The gunmen emerged from pickup trucks at dawn, their faces hidden in balaclavas, and stormed into an encampment surrounded by a field of soybean plants near this town on Brazil's porous frontier with Paraguay. Witnesses said the men then shot Nísio Gomes, 59, a leader of the indigenous Guarani people; loaded his corpse onto...
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In Brazil, Violence Hits Tribes in Scramble for Land
The killings and disappearances of indigenous leaders continue to climb, leaving a stain on Brazil’s rise as an economic powerhouse. Read more: In Brazil, Violence Hits Tribes in Scramble for Land
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App records, reports controversial police ‘stop and frisk’ practice
By Miranda Leitsinger, msnbc.com Believe you are witnessing an unlawful police stop and want to record the moment? There’s an app for that, courtesy of the New York Civil Liberties Union. The group released a free smartphone ... See the original post here: App records, reports controversial police ‘stop and frisk’ practice
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California – Deputy public defender employment opportunity – Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Deputy Public Defender II examination opens on June 6, 2012 to June 29, 2012. Please view the Job Announcement and Supplemental Questionnaire (link directly below to the PDF document). 2012-June-Contra-Costa-County-DPD-II-Job-Announcement-Supplement
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New York – Gov. Cuomo Seeks Cut in Frisk Arrests
The New York Times – By THOMAS KAPLAN – June 3, 2012 Wading into the debate over stop-and-frisk police tactics, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo plans to ask legislators on Monday for a change in New York ... View post: New York – Gov. Cuomo Seeks Cut in Frisk Arrests
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New York – Altering a Law the Police Use Prolifically
The New York Times – By JIM DWYER – June 5, 2012 On Tuesday afternoon, a 51-year-old black man was led into Manhattan Criminal Court to be arraigned on a charge that he broke a law ... Excerpt from: New York – Altering a Law the Police Use Prolifically
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Cal/OSHA Investigates Suspected Heat Illness Fatalities
Cal/OSHA announced that it is investigating two suspected heat related deaths in the construction and agriculture industries that occurred over the past month. This... Here is the original post: Cal/OSHA Investigates Suspected Heat Illness Fatalities
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THE WEEK’S CASES: for the week ending June 8, 2012
by Al Menaster, Deputy Public Defender, Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office PUNISHMENT FOR GANG CRIME AND SUBSTANTIVE FELONY BARRED The substantive gang crime, PC 186.22(a), requires gang membership but also an act which promotes, ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Claraweb-CpdaMembersWebsite/~5/kfyEfuFWqR8/12-06-08_wc.mp3 Read more: THE WEEK’S CASES: for the week ending June 8, 2012
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