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View ArticleState Senate committees quickly approve roads, sentencing bills
The Associated Press AUSTIN — A major transportation funding plan and a new sentencing option for 17-year-olds convicted of capital murder advanced in the Texas Senate on Tuesday, as lawmakers looked...
View ArticleThere should be no ‘capital life’ sentence for juvenile offenders
The voice on the 911 call last October sounded a bit nervous, but cold at the same time. It was a teenage boy speaking, and his words were haunting as he told the shocked operator what he had done....
View ArticleA LIFELINE FOR AT-RISK TEENS
Though Oceanside-born Teresa Gunn made her early mark as a Washington, D.C., musician, these days she’s known more for her work in local education and social activism. Gunn, 61, is the founder of...
View ArticleA sister suffers, an artist is born
Though Oceanside-born Teresa Gunn made her early mark as a Washington, D.C., musician, these days she’s known more for her work in local education and social activism. Gunn, 61, is the founder of...
View ArticleWATCH: Guards take down cop killer Ronell Wilson in prison rec yard
He's still got a problem with authority. A hulking squad of heavily armored prison guards had to forcibly yank convicted cop killer Ronell Wilson from a prison recreation yard last year after the...
View ArticleChild rapist's reduced sentence angers victim's mother
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — The mother of one of the victims of convicted child rapist Joshua A. Smith is outraged by the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals’ decision to reduce the former Ramstein Air...
View ArticleJon Venables, killer of toddler James Bulger, paroled again
ONE of Britain's most notorious child killers will be paroled a second time after he was sent back to prison over a child pornography conviction. Jon Venables was 11 years old when he was convicted...
View Article>UK: Toddler killer Jon Venables granted parole
LONDON (AP) — One of Britain's most notorious child killers will be paroled a second time after he was sent back to prison over a child pornography conviction. Jon Venables was 11 years old when he...
View ArticleUK: Toddler killer Jon Venables granted parole
One of Britain's most notorious child killers will be paroled a second time after he was sent back to prison over a child pornography conviction. Jon Venables was 11 years old when he was convicted...
View Article>Police: Anti-government survivalist held in Lake Stevens stabbing death
Police say a Spokane man with a history of violent threats against government officials has been arrested as a suspect in the stabbing death of a 20-year-old woman in Lake Stevens. Anthony E. Garver,...
View ArticleBulger killer Jon Venables granted parole
One of Britain's most notorious child killers will be paroled a second time after he was sent back to prison over a child pornography conviction. Jon Venables was 10 years old when he was convicted...
View ArticleTrenton Gang Leader Bernard Green Sentenced to 36 Years in Prison in 2005...
(Source: State of New Jersey) TRENTON - Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that Bernard Green, the leader of the Gangster Killer Bloods street gang in Trenton, was sentenced to prison...
View ArticleDeath sentence overturned in 1994 Jacksonville murder
The Florida Supreme Court has unanimously overturned the 1995 death sentence given to a Jacksonville man after shooting and killing a pedestrian. The court agreed with the trial court that Michael...
View ArticleMother's agony as child killer paroled again
One of Britain's most notorious child killers will be paroled a second time after he was sent back to prison over a child pornography conviction. Jon Venables was 10 years old when he was convicted...
View ArticleMan serving life in triple-murder case to go free after 16 years
MODESTO — A former landlord who escaped the death penalty but was sentenced to life for a triple murder arson is expected to go free Tuesday after pleading no contest to involuntary manslaughter in...
View ArticleAuthorities charge boy in fatal shooting of his father in Shawnee
Prosecutors charged a 14-year-old boy Wednesday with first-degree murder in the Tuesday afternoon shooting death of his father. Darren E. Gay was killed outside a Shawnee auction business near 47th...
View ArticleGang Member Sentenced to Prison in 2005 Slaying of Trenton Man Targeted in...
(Source: State of New Jersey) TRENTON - Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a member of the Gangster Killer Bloods street gang was sentenced to prison today for murdering a Trenton...
View ArticleTeenager gets 15 years for role in shooting
A 16-year-old former River Ridge High School student stood before a judge Tuesday to learn that he will turn 30 in prison. The teen, Victor Torres, led a “hunt” on a rainy day in January that...
View ArticleJoshua Harris gets 40 years for Kissimmee graduation party killing
KISSIMMEE – Joshua Harris will spend the best years of his life in prison for the death of Rashan Hasaun Ortiz. Now 19 years old, Harris' his plea for leniency — and the chance to raise his young...
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