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Silver: Eating pretzels during sex complaint? (Corrected)
Spin CycleSeveral years ago, Speaker Sheldon Silver's chief counsel Michael Boxley pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an Assembly aide in 2003, which led to disclosure of an earlier, similar incident involving an aide named Elizabeth Crothers. She had complained...Tags: Minority Groups, Rape, Prosecution, Ethics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Do voters care about the Supreme Court?
The Swampby James Oliphant One point of contention that arose during the annual review of the Supreme Court term conducted by the Federalist Society Tuesday is whether the general public follows the court and in fact considers its makeup when voting......Tags: Government, Punishment, Rape, Death Penalty, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama's letter opposes gay marriage ban
The Swampby Katie Fretland Sen. Barack Obama has written a letter in support of full equality and benefits for same-sex couples to an organization of LGBT Democrats in San Francisco. In the letter, Obama says he opposes the "divisive and discriminatory......Tags: Government, Minority Groups, Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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The chief and his wife
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsWhat prompted Eleanor Adderley, the wife of newly tapped Fort Lauderdale police chief Frank Adderley, to grab a gun and start firing shots toward him during an argument at their Plantation home? That???s the question everyone is wondering in the......Tags: Prosecution, Fort Lauderdale, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Crimes
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Albany: Paterson signs public safety bills
Spin CycleGov. Paterson announces signing of a passel of public safety bills -- on orders of protection, violent video games, teachers convicted of sex crimes, etc. The release: "Governor David A. Paterson signed a package of bills, many of which are......Tags: Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Court Administration, Law Enforcement
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'Don't ask, don't tell:' Congress asks
The SwampBy Amanda Erickson A House subcommittee Wednesday began examining whether gay men and women should be allowed to serve openly in the armed forces for the first time in15 years. Congress had not reconsidered the controversial 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'......Tags: Government, Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice, Armed Forces, Social Issues
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Former Army private faces execution
The Swampby Katie Fretland For the first time in 51 years, a United States president has affirmed the execution of a member of the military. President Bush yesterday decided against commuting the death sentence of former Army cook Ronald A. Gray,......Tags: Government, Punishment, Rape, Death Penalty, North Carolina
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McCain, Obama: Fessing up 'bundlers'
The Swampby Mark Silva Think of federal campaign fundraising disclosure as No Bundler Left Behind. And generally, in the analysis of the Los Angeles Times' Dan Morain, Republican John McCain gets a higher grade on the transparency of his disclosure than......Tags: Texas, Sexual Assault, Political Candidates, Crime, Law and Justice, John McCain
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Goal for Flacco: Survival
O, by the WayIf there is one good thing to come out of Joe Flacco beginning the season as the Ravens starting quarterback it is this -- he will get more practice reps with the first-string offense.And frankly, that's about it.From the beginning,......Tags: Todd Bouman, Super Bowl, Baltimore Ravens, Multi-Sport Events, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama: 'Not going to mess with' guns
The Swampby James Oliphant DURYEA, Pa.--At a campaign event here Friday, Barack Obama ran headlong into the one of the issues that dogs him in this battleground state. "There are rumors going around that . . . you're going to take......Tags: Civil Rights, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Barack Obama
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Sarah Palin's rape kit controversy
The Swampby Jim Tankersley When legislators run for president, they have to answer for every little vote they ever cast - yes, no or, er, present. When former mayors run for vice-president, we're learning this week, they have to answer for......Tags: Government, Eric Croft, Rape, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government
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WCBS' Jared Max gets last laugh in softball slugfest
WatchdogI played Saturday in a softball fund-raiser for the family of Bernard Spigner (right), the late spokesman for the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. He died last year from pancreatic cancer. Normally, my world-renowned modesty would preclude me...Tags: New York Mets, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Social Issues, Gene Upshaw
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