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For North Lawndale teen, graduation, college scholarship is a story of triumph
To her teachers, mentors, friends and sisters, Rachael Pillot is a fiery visionary, a teenager from a dirt-poor community who strove to finish high school and get into college despite tremendous odds. She was only 7 years old when she watched her mother...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Drug Trafficking, Punishment, Teachers, Financial Aid
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Texas Air Force recruiter sentenced to 27 years for sex offenses
ReutersSAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - An Air Force recruiter was sentenced on Friday to 27 years in prison for sexually assaulting women who went to his Houston-area recruiting station to ask about joining the military, a Lackland Air Force Base spokesman said....Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Justice System
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Former DOT worker to pay for gas thefts
A former state Department of Transportation worker was sentenced to two days in jail on a petty theft charge related to his stealing gas from the state. Jerry L. Wooledge, 56, pleaded no contest to the misdemeanor charge. With a no-contest plea, a...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary
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Valley Police Beat: Several pounds of narcotics found inside muffler
Staff WritersCALEXICO — More than 23 pounds of heroin and methamphetamine were found concealed in a car muffler Wednesday as the driver attempted to cross through the Downtown Port of Entry, a press release announced. The narcotics were found around 12:30 p....Tags: Drug Trafficking, Theft, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Police Arrests, Corporate Crime
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Bollywood actor held in custody over girlfriend's suicide
ReutersBy Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI, June 14 (Reuters) - Bollywood actor Suraj Pancholi who was arrested after the suicide of his actress girlfriend Jiah Khan will spend at least another week in jail after a Mumbai court on Friday adjourned his bail hearing...Tags: Prisons, Celebrities, Suicide, Crime, Law and Justice, Mumbai (India)
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Pictures show meth gadgets at Kissimmee motel rented by 'Toast'
One shows two people in hazmat suits photographing a messy bathroom. Another shows a 2-liter soda bottle converted into some sort of contraption with hoses. Those photos and others released by the Osceola County Sheriff's Office are giving the public...
Tags: Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Prisons, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Pimp sentenced in O.C.'s first conviction under Proposition 35
The conviction in Orange County of a Washington state man described by prosecutors as a pimp marks the first in the county under the anti-human-trafficking proposition -- which increases penalties for such crimes -- approved last year by California...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Prosecution, Prostitution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Downers Grove, Westmont, Woodridge police blotter: June 12
The following items were taken from police reports: Downers Grove •A 19-year-old man was arrested on child endangerment charges May 31 after he left his 7-year-old nephew home alone on the 7300 block of Hartford Road. •A 46-year-old...
Tags: Theft, Waterbury, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Tribune, Police Arrests
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Cass County man accused of pulling mother's oxygen, threatening to eat 2 others convicted
CASS COUNTY, Mich – A 42-year-old Porter Township man who violently pulled his own mother’s oxygen supply and threatened to eat two people now faces up to 20 years in prison. Evidence shows Shawn Lockmondy’s 69-year-old mother,...
Tags: Murder, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants, Trials
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Virginia Tech tailback Michael Holmes charges reduced to misdemeanor
Virginia Tech tailback Michael Holmes had his day in court Thursday following his April arrest on a malicious wounding charge following a fight near campus. That charge is a felony, but Thursday it was reduced to misdemeanor assault and battery. Holmes...
Tags: Punishment, Virginia Tech, Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors, Football
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La Cañada Crime: Multiple methamphetamine arrests
La Cañada Flintridge June 10 Drug possession: 1800 block of Foothill Boulevard, 4 p.m. A 20-year-old Glendale man, a 20-year-old La Cañada Flintridge man and an 18-year-old San Pedro woman were arrested for possessing methamphetamine. Four marijuana...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Apple iPhone, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Some in Congress question aid to Egypt over NGO prison sentences
McClatchy Foreign StaffCAIRO An Egyptian court's decision to convict 43 democracy proponents along with a proposed Egyptian law that would restrict how nongovernmental organizations here operate has spurred a chorus of concern from European leaders, members of the U.S. Congress...Tags: Human Rights, Democracy, Punishment, Political Systems, Parliament
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