India arrests three men for alleged gang-rape of foreign tourist - Crime and Courts - News

India arrests three men for alleged gang-rape of foreign tourist

Title: Three Men Arrested in India for Allegedly Gang Raping Foreign Tourist and Assaulting Her Husband: A Persistent Struggle to Eradicate Sexual Violence Against Women The Dumka district police in Jharkhand, eastern India, have apprehended three individuals on charges of allegedly gang raping a foreign tourist and physically assaulting her husband. The couple, who had…

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Philly LGBT Affairs executive director yells, ‘I work for the mayor,’ as she films her and her husband’s arrest - Crime and Courts - News

Philly LGBT Affairs executive director yells, ‘I work for the mayor,’ as she films her and her husband’s arrest

Arrest of Philadelphia’s Head of LGBT Affairs and Her Husband: A “Very Concerning” Interaction as Perceived by the Mayor A troubling incident occurred on the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia when the executive director of the City’s Office of LGBT Affairs, Celena Morrison, and her husband, Darius McLean, were arrested by a state trooper on…

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Magnet fisherman in Massachusetts pulls deteriorated military projectile from water - Crime and Courts - News

Magnet fisherman in Massachusetts pulls deteriorated military projectile from water

Title: Unexpected Discovery: Man Pulls Military Projectile from Massachusetts River During Magnet Fishing Adventure Sean Martell, an avid magnet fisher, embarked on a routine fishing session in the Charles River of Needham, Massachusetts. However, his Friday evening took an unexpected turn when he reeled in an intriguing object that appeared to be a military projectile….

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Federal appeals court to allow controversial Texas immigration law to take effect, if SCOTUS doesn’t intervene - Crime and Courts - News

Federal appeals court to allow controversial Texas immigration law to take effect, if SCOTUS doesn’t intervene

Title: Texas Immigration Law Set to Go into Effect, Temporarily Blocked by Federal Appeals Court The Controversial Texas Senate Bill 4 and Its Impact on Immigration Enforcement On March 5, 2023, a federal appeals court granted a temporary stay to the lower court’s decision that blocked the implementation of Texas Senate Bill 4 (SB 4),…

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Police bust illegal cannabis grow site in Maine, seizing over 4,700 marijuana plants and arresting 3 people - Crime and Courts - News

Police bust illegal cannabis grow site in Maine, seizing over 4,700 marijuana plants and arresting 3 people

Title: Maine Authorities Seize Over 4,760 Marijuana Plants and Arrest Three New York Residents in Connection with Suspected Illegal Cultivation Sites Maine law enforcement officials have apprehended three individuals from New York, who are now facing charges for suspected illegal marijuana cultivation in Somerset County. This is the third such raid conducted by authorities in…

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Mayorkas slams Texas Gov. Abbott for saying Biden should use executive authority on border - Crime and Courts - News

Mayorkas slams Texas Gov. Abbott for saying Biden should use executive authority on border

Title: Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas Responds to Texas Governor Abbott’s Call for Executive Action on Southern Border Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas pushed back against the recent statements made by Texas Governor Greg Abbott regarding President Joe Biden’s use of executive authority to tackle issues at the southern border. In an interview with CNN’s Dana…

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Family in ‘in shock, dismay, mourning’ following Illinois police shooting of man inside his home - Crime and Courts - News

Family in ‘in shock, dismay, mourning’ following Illinois police shooting of man inside his home

Family of Illinois Shooting Victim Calls for Accountability as Police Body Camera Footage Released The tragic shooting death of Isaac Goodlow, a 30-year-old Illinois man, on February 3, 2023, has left his family seeking answers and demanding justice from the authorities involved. Goodlow was fatally shot by police in his bedroom, following reports of a…

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NY Attorney General sends cease-and-desist order to county executive over transgender sports ban - Crime and Courts - News

NY Attorney General sends cease-and-desist order to county executive over transgender sports ban

Title: New York Attorney General Demands Nassau County Revoke Discriminatory Executive Order against Transgender Athletes New York Attorney General Letitia James has strongly condemned Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman for issuing an executive order that bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s and girls’ sports at county facilities. In a press release, James denounced the…

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Memphis mayor meets with gang leaders to request ceasefire in effort to curb city’s gun violence - Crime and Courts - News

Memphis mayor meets with gang leaders to request ceasefire in effort to curb city’s gun violence

Title: Memphis Mayor’s Ceasefire Initiative with Gang Leaders: A Step Forward in Tackling Violent Crime and Unemployment Memphis, Tennessee’s second-most populous city, experienced a significant increase in homicides last year, with 398 people falling victim to violent crimes. This number represents a substantial jump from the 190 reported five years ago. Moreover, with over 600…

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At least 2 people injured in shooting outside Missouri high school as basketball game ends, police say - Crime and Courts - News

At least 2 people injured in shooting outside Missouri high school as basketball game ends, police say

Title: Two People Injured in Shooting Outside Missouri High School following Basketball Game Two individuals sustained injuries outside North Kansas City High School after the conclusion of a basketball keyboards between North Kansas City High School and Staley High School on Saturday night, as per reports from the North Kansas City Police Department. Sgt. Christopher…

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Oregon Legislature approves bill to re-criminalize certain drug possession - Crime and Courts - News

Oregon Legislature approves bill to re-criminalize certain drug possession

Title: Oregon Lawmakers Reconsider Drug Decriminalization with New Bill Focused on Fentanyl Oregon’s legislative body has recently approved a bill, HB4002, aiming to make the possession of certain controlled substances, including fentanyl, a misdemeanor offense within the state. This move comes in contrast to the previous voter-approved initiative that decriminalized all drugs for personal use…

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Son of Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach has DUI sentence commuted by governor - Crime and Courts - News

Son of Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach has DUI sentence commuted by governor

Title: Former Kansas City Chiefs Assistant Coach Britt Reid Granted Commutation of Sentence by Missouri Governor Mike Parsons Subtitle: Britt Reid, son of head coach Andy Reid, received a commutation for his DUI sentence after serving prison time and completing alcohol abuse treatment. Missouri Governor Mike Parsons has granted a commutation of sentence to former…

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Man pleads guilty to murder of teen outside Virginia graduation ceremony, sentenced to 43 years in prison - Crime and Courts - News

Man pleads guilty to murder of teen outside Virginia graduation ceremony, sentenced to 43 years in prison

Title: Guilty Plea and Prison Sentence for Man Accused of Fatal Shooting at Virginia High School Graduation A man, Amari Pollard, who was accused of opening fire outside a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, resulting in the death of Shawn Jackson last year, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and firearm-related charges on Thursday….

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Michelle Troconis found guilty of conspiring to murder missing Connecticut mother Jennifer Dulos - Crime and Courts - News

Michelle Troconis found guilty of conspiring to murder missing Connecticut mother Jennifer Dulos

Title: Ex-Girlfriend of Connecticut Husband Charged with Conspiring in Mother’s Disappearance and Subsequent Murder Conviction Over five long years after Jennifer Dulos, a mother of five from Connecticut, went missing, her estranged husband’s former girlfriend, Michelle Troconis, was found guilty of conspiring to orchestrate the heinous crime. The verdict was handed down in a Stamford…

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Athletic Bilbao’s Copa del Rey semifinal victory over Atlético Madrid marred by chaotic scenes - Crime and Courts - News

Athletic Bilbao’s Copa del Rey semifinal victory over Atlético Madrid marred by chaotic scenes

Title: Chaotic Scenes Precede Athletic Bilbao’s Copa del Rey Victory over Atlético Madrid The Spanish football scene was ablaze with excitement as Athletic Bilbao secured their place in the Copa del Rey final for the third time in five years, following a comfortable 3-0 victory over Atlético Madrid on Thursday night. With a commanding 4-0…

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Iranian pop star who sang protest anthem jailed and ordered to write anti-US song, rights group says - Crime and Courts - News

Iranian pop star who sang protest anthem jailed and ordered to write anti-US song, rights group says

Title: Iranian Singer Shervin Hajipour Faces Three-Year Prison Term and Propaganda Assignment for His Song “Baraye” Iranian artist Shervin Hajipour, whose song “Baraye,” or “For,” gained significant popularity during the mass protests in 2022, has been sentenced to three years and eight months in prison by an Iranian court, according to Human Rights Activists News…

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Mourners gather for Navalny’s funeral in Moscow amid threat of arrest - Crime and Courts - News

Mourners gather for Navalny’s funeral in Moscow amid threat of arrest

Title: Thousands Gather for the Funeral of Russian Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny Amidst Heavy Police Presence and Threats of Detention A large crowd of mourners has congregated at a Moscow church for the funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, defying heavy police presence and potential detention threats. This poignant event took place on February…

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It’s a busy day in two key Trump cases. Here’s what to watch - Crime and Courts - News

It’s a busy day in two key Trump cases. Here’s what to watch

Two Significant Hearings This Friday: Implications for Former President Trump and Criminal Charges Two crucial hearings are scheduled for this coming Friday, one in Georgia and the other in Florida. These proceedings could carry substantial implications for former President Donald Trump as he faces criminal charges related to his actions surrounding the 2020 election and…

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Fact check: Trump makes false and unsubstantiated claims in border speech - Crime and Courts - News

Fact check: Trump makes false and unsubstantiated claims in border speech

President Biden and Former President Trump Deliver Speeches on US-Mexico Border, but Facts and Figures Differ On Thursday, February 23, 2023, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump delivered separate speeches at different Texas locations near the United States-Mexico border. Although both leaders touched upon immigration issues, their speeches conveyed vastly different facts and…

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Rachel Leviss sues ‘Vanderpump Rules’ costars Tom Sandoval, Ariana Madix for revenge porn and more - Crime and Courts - News

Rachel Leviss sues ‘Vanderpump Rules’ costars Tom Sandoval, Ariana Madix for revenge porn and more

Former “Vanderpump Rules” Cast Member Rachel Leviss Files Lawsuit Against Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix for Revenge Porn, Invasion of Privacy, and Emotional Distress On March 30, 2023, former “Vanderpump Rules” cast member Rachel Leviss filed a lawsuit against two of her co-stars, Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix, in the Los Angeles County Superior Court….

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How the Supreme Court’s decision on Trump’s immunity could turn on a single question - Crime and Courts - News

How the Supreme Court’s decision on Trump’s immunity could turn on a single question

Title: The Supreme Court’s 29-Word Decision on Trump’s Immunity Case: A Closer Look The upcoming decision of the United States Supreme Court on former President Donald Trump’s immunity appeal regarding special counsel Jack Smith’s election subversion charges is expected to generate a significant amount of text. However, for the time being, legal analysts find themselves…

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Federal prosecutors propose pushing back Trump’s classified documents trial to July 8 - Crime and Courts - News

Federal prosecutors propose pushing back Trump’s classified documents trial to July 8

Special Counsel Jack Smith Suggests July 8 for Trump’s Trial in Classified Documents Case, Defendants Propose August and September In a recent court filing on Thursday, Special Counsel Jack Smith proposed that the trial for former President Donald Trump and his two co-defendants, Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, regarding the classified documents case should…

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She sold her home and changed jobs so she could start IVF. After the Alabama Supreme Court ruling, that hope is now on hold - Crime and Courts - News

She sold her home and changed jobs so she could start IVF. After the Alabama Supreme Court ruling, that hope is now on hold

Title: The Uncertain Future of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Treatment in Alabama: A New Challenge for Couples Seeking to Start a Family Introduction: Gabbie Price, a determined woman with a dream of starting a family, has devoted her life to the intricacies and challenges of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment. Her story is one of…

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Air National Guardsman who posted classified documents on social media expected to plead guilty - Crime and Courts - News

Air National Guardsman who posted classified documents on social media expected to plead guilty

Title: Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira Anticipated to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges for Leaking Classified Documents The ongoing legal saga surrounding Jack Teixeira, an Air National Guardsman, is poised to take a new turn as he is expected to plead guilty to federal charges on Monday, according to reliable sources. Just a few days…

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E. Jean Carroll tells judge to reject Trump’s request to delay $83 million judgment, calling him the ‘least trustworthy of borrowers’ - Crime and Courts - News

E. Jean Carroll tells judge to reject Trump’s request to delay $83 million judgment, calling him the ‘least trustworthy of borrowers’

Title: E. Jean Carroll’s Lawyers Oppose Donald Trump’s Request for Extension to Satisfy $83.3 Million Defamation Judgment E. Jean Carroll, the plaintiff in a defamation case against former President Donald Trump, urged the judge not to grant Trump additional time to satisfy the judgment of $83.3 million, stating that Trump is an “untrustworthy borrower.” Trump…

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Special counsel wants to know if potential jurors in classified documents case believe 2020 election was stolen - Crime and Courts - News

Special counsel wants to know if potential jurors in classified documents case believe 2020 election was stolen

Juror Selection Process in Mar-a-Lago Classified Documents Case: Points of Disagreement between Prosecutors and Defense The Mar-a-Lago classified documents case against former President Donald Trump is set to go to trial, and the selection of jurors has become a point of contention between the prosecution and defense. In a recent court filing, both parties have…

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Opinion: The Supreme Court has a different view of emergencies than we do - Crime and Courts - News

Opinion: The Supreme Court has a different view of emergencies than we do

Title: The Supreme Court’s Balancing Act: Prioritizing Legal and Political Emergencies The United States Supreme Court made a significant decision on Wednesday, opting to delay former President Donald J. Trump’s criminal prosecution related to his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, efforts to disrupt Congress’ certification of the 2020 election results. Simultaneously, the court…

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Trump appeals judge’s decision that disqualified him from Illinois ballots - Crime and Courts - News

Trump appeals judge’s decision that disqualified him from Illinois ballots

Donald Trump Challenges Illinois Judge’s Decision Disqualifying Him from Republican Primary Ballot On March 9, 2023, Former President Donald Trump filed an appeal against the decision made by Cook County Circuit Judge Tracie Porter, who barred him from participating in the upcoming Republican primary election in Illinois. The ruling was based on her belief that…

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Ohio man pleads guilty to federal hate crime in Covid-era attack on Asian American student - Crime and Courts - News

Ohio man pleads guilty to federal hate crime in Covid-era attack on Asian American student

Title: Ohio Man Admits to Committing Hate Crime Against Asian American Student in 2021 An unfortunate incident unfolded at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, where Darrin Johnson, a local resident, admitted to committing a hate crime against an Asian American college student in 2021. According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District…

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Biden says Gaza incident will complicate ceasefire talks as his administration feels urgency after dozens are killed - Crime and Courts - News

Biden says Gaza incident will complicate ceasefire talks as his administration feels urgency after dozens are killed

Title: Urgent Ceasefire Talks Amidst Deadly Incident at Gaza Food Distribution Site: Complicating or Adding Urgency? A tragic and deadly incident occurred on a food distribution site in the Gaza Strip, resulting in the death of dozens of Palestinians. This unfortunate event has added significant urgency to ongoing ceasefire talks but could potentially complicate them…

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Paul Pogba says he will appeal doping ban after testing positive for banned substance - Crime and Courts - News

Paul Pogba says he will appeal doping ban after testing positive for banned substance

Title: Paul Pogba’s Four-Year Soccer Suspension: A Shocking Turn of Events Amidst Allegations of Banned Substance Use Paul Pogba, the celebrated Juventus midfielder, has been handed a four-year ban from soccer following a positive test for a prohibited substance in August 2023, as reported by Reuters. This unexpected announcement was made public on Thursday, leaving…

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Kansas City Chiefs superfan pleads guilty to bank robbery and money laundering - Crime and Courts - News

Kansas City Chiefs superfan pleads guilty to bank robbery and money laundering

Title: Chiefs Superfan Turned Bank Robber and Money Launderer Faces Up to 50 Years in Prison The thrilling world of the National Football League (NFL) and its devoted fanbase often makes headlines for extraordinary displays of team spirit. However, the recent case of Xaviar Michael Babudar, a Kansas City Chiefs enthusiast infamously known as ChiefsAholic,…

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Cristiano Ronaldo suspended for one match and fined for ‘provoking’ fans with gesture - Crime and Courts - News

Cristiano Ronaldo suspended for one match and fined for ‘provoking’ fans with gesture

Title: Cristiano Ronaldo Disciplinary Action: One-Match Ban and Fine for Provoking Fans in Saudi Pro League Portuguese football icon and Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo was issued a one-match ban and fined for instigating fans during the Saudi Pro League clash against Al-Shabab on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Background: In the aftermath of a thrilling 3-2…

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‘Elsbeth’ turns Carrie Preston’s ‘The Good Wife’ role into a breezy good time - Crime and Courts - News

‘Elsbeth’ turns Carrie Preston’s ‘The Good Wife’ role into a breezy good time

Title: A Modern Twist on “Columbo”: The Quirky and Intrepid Elsbeth Tascioni in Her New CBS-Friendly Series After the successful run of “The Good Wife,” its producers decided to create a more network-friendly spinoff with “Elsbeth,” which introduces Carrie Preston’s captivating title character as a modern interpretation of the iconic Columbo. Although there are no…

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More than 30,000 killed in Gaza since Israel conflict began, health ministry says - Crime and Courts - News

More than 30,000 killed in Gaza since Israel conflict began, health ministry says

Title: The Heart-Wrenching Toll of the Israel-Gaza Conflict: Over 30,000 Lives Lost and Counting More than thirty thousand lives have been claimed by the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in the besieged Gaza Strip, according to the latest update from the territory’s health ministry. This shocking revelation came on a grim Thursday, as international…

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Trump uses the slow legal system to his advantage. The Supreme Court is helping - Crime and Courts - News

Trump uses the slow legal system to his advantage. The Supreme Court is helping

Title: The Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear Trump’s Immunity Claim: A Lengthy Election-Year Controversy The United States Supreme Court’s decision to hear former President Donald Trump’s claim for immunity from criminal prosecution has kept the justices at the center of election-year controversy for several more months. This development ensures that any verdict on Trump’s alleged…

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Fact check: Trump falsely claims Justice Department rules say candidates can’t be prosecuted in the middle of a campaign - Crime and Courts - News

Fact check: Trump falsely claims Justice Department rules say candidates can’t be prosecuted in the middle of a campaign

Former President Trump’s Claims of Justice Department Rules Against Prosecuting Candidates During Campaigns: A Factual Analysis Former President Donald Trump recently asserted on Website social media integration that there are strict Justice Department rules prohibiting the prosecution of political opponents, including himself as a candidate, during their election campaigns. He also claimed that these rules…

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