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Missouri life sentence for juveniles still in flux
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Prison sentences for Missouri juveniles convicted of first-degree murder remain uncertain because lawmakers did not pass a new sentencing scheme before adjourning. Under state law, people under 18 convicted of first-degree...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Punishment, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals
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Judge grants injunction in Arkansas abortion ban case
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A federal judge has granted a request to temporarily block enforcement of a new Arkansas law that bans most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy. U.S. District Judge Susan Webber Wright granted a motion Friday for a preliminary...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union
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Hearing to get underway in Arkansas abortion ban case
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A hearing is scheduled in a federal lawsuit challenging a new Arkansas law that bans most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy. Friday's hearing is expected to focus on a request to temporarily block enforcement of the ban that...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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Judge certifies juveniles to be tried as adults for murders near Lampe
ghartley@schurz.comGALENA, Mo. -- Stone County Juvenile Court Judge Alan Blankenship ruled Tuesday that two teenagers accused of murdering a couple from Michigan will be tried as adults. Blankenship made his ruling after a hearing last week in which he heard details about...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Judges, Punishment, Justice System, Criminals
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Yard sales, resale shops, eBay account holders rejoice; Supreme Court ruling says second hand sales are okay
jscherder@ky3.comWASHINGTON D.C. -- A U.S. Supreme Court ruling is a sigh of relief for anyone in the second hand business. It all all started with a man from Thailand. He bought textbooks overseas and sold them in America on eBay. The publishing company sued the...Tags: eBay Inc., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Craigslist, Inc.
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Arkansas House votes to override abortion law veto
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Arkansas House voted to reaffirm a 20-week ban on most abortions, voting 53-28 on Wednesday to override Gov. Mike Beebe's veto. The state Senate still must weigh in. It has not scheduled a vote on whether the Legislature...
Tags: Executive Branch, Mike Beebe, Social Issues, Government, Abortion
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Arkansas governor vetoes 20-week abortion bill
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Gov. Mike Beebe vetoed a bill that would ban most abortions in the state at 20 weeks into a pregnancy. The Democratic governor said in a statement on Tuesday that he is concerned about the measure's constitutionality and potential...
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Transcript of State of the State Address delivered by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon January 28, 2013
Thank you, President Pro Tem Dempsey, Speaker Jones, judges of the Missouri Supreme Court, Lieutenant Governor Kinder, state officials, members of the legislature, members of my cabinet, and my fellow Missourians. This evening it is my pleasure to be...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Vehicles, Small Businesses, Plant Openings, Golf
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Activist uses bunny to protest abortion in front of Kickapoo High School
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- On a busy Springfield intersection, it was hard for most people to miss the activists holding anti-abortion signs. "It is very graphic and gross, but that's what they're doing, trying to get a rise from people I suppose," said Erin...Tags: Kevin Thompson, Travel, Abortion Issue, Activism, Social Issues
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Oklahoma court sets execution date for man who murdered man in southwest Missouri
ghartley@schurz.com(Jan. 17, 2013) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- An execution date is set for a man convicted of killing a woman from Bixby in 1999. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals and the attorney general's office said Wednesday that Steven Thacker, 42, is to be put to...Tags: Credit and Debt, Punishment, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Wall Street falters in volatile session on Fed worries
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Wednesday with the S&P 500 posting its biggest decline in three weeks, after minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting showed some officials were open to tapering large-scale asset purchases as early as at the...Tags: HIV, Rupert Murdoch, Mutual Funds, Home Improvement, Groupon, Inc.
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Judge orders Goodman to remain on house arrest
John Goodman won a new trial, but he didn't win his freedom. The polo magnate will mostly stay confined to his Wellington mansion after a judge Wednesday refused to end his house arrest and remove his ankle monitor. But Goodman is getting a few breaks:...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Crime, Law and Justice, Wellington
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