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An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's budget
... money would pay for additional FBI agents, prosecutors, civil attorneys and accountants. The types of misconduct the law enforcement money would target include securities and commodities fraud, investment scams like the infamous Ponzi scheme of ... Comment?
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Competing snitches in 9 Ohio arson deaths retrial
The defense for a man whose conviction in nine arson deaths was overturned over unreliable jailhouse snitches has its own newly found cellblock informant for a possible second trial, creating a snitch vs. Comment?
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Pa. man gets virtual life term in sex abduction
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Fifty-seven-year-old Dennis Stehley Sr., of Altoona, pleaded guilty Monday in Blair County Court under an agreement to receive 40 to 80 years in prison on May 7. Stehley's defense attorney, Mark Zearfaus, didn't immediately return a call but had previously said Stehley's age, criminal history and the seriousness of his crimes made it likely Stehley ... (more) Comment?
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Broke, desperate to get out of Grand Rapids, couple robbed bank
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Florida residents Tammy and Adam Jones -- fingered for a strange bank robbery that left thousands of dollars on city streets -- had scraped together just enough cash for bus fare to come here and care for her ailing daughter, according to court documents. Comment?
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Empire State Realty Trust plans $1billion IPO
The company that runs Manhattan's Empire State Building is planning an initial public offering that could raise as much as $1 billion. Comment?
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Report: Feds present Avon case to grand jury
A published report says federal prosecutors have presented evidence to a grand jury in their investigation into whether Avon Products executives broke foreign bribery laws. Comment?
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Frisco therapist charged with sexual assault of a child allowed to continue to practice
An administrative law judge has ruled that a Frisco therapist facing a charge of sexual assault of a child may continue to provide counseling services. Comment?
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House GOP have backup on payroll tax
House Republicans say they will introduce legislation to extend payroll tax cuts through the end of the year, even though bipartisan talks are stalled on a plan to make sure the cost doesn't add to federal deficits. Comment?
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Certified Patent Valuation Analysts Choose Pantros IP as Experts in Patent Portfolio Management
... led patent informatics. Their customers range from Fortune 100 companies and government research labs to boutique patent law firms and intellectual property consultancies. Comment?
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Is new Dallas police shoplifting policy driving down reported offenses?
... lower level." Shoplifting less than $50 worth of merchandise is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine under state law, although higher charges can be pursued if a suspect has prior theft convictions. In 2011, Class C shoplifting offenses are ... Comment?
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Detained Swiss banker's fate up in the air
A Swiss private banker, held on a criminal complaint for 13 months without a formal indictment, was on Monday given 60 more days by a Florida court to go on trying to resolve the issue with U.S. authorities. Comment?
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Obamacare Could Require Private Insurers to Fund Abortion on Demand
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... that means it is really free and nobody really pays for it. Some journalists have wrongly reported that the ObamaCare law contains language prohibiting the federal government from mandating that health plans cover abortions. This is erroneous. The ... Comment?
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Henderson officials say 911 tape will not be released
... NRS chapter 239, NRS 239.010 specifically allows a public body to withhold such a record if declared confidential by law. The City of Henderson is a health care provider under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) which ... Comment?
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... the perjury charge. He said that allegations he didn't report suspected abuse in 2002 were filed under a revision of the law that was passed five years later and that the statute of limitations has expired. Prosecutors didn't respond to a request ... Comment?
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Judge allows Sandusky visits from some grandchildren
... the remaining three grandchildren to a judge overseeing their parents' divorce, as their mother, Sandusky's daughter-in-law, objected to the request. He granted Sandusky permission for other forms of contact, such as telephone calls and electronic ... Comment?
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EPA Looking into Marcellus Shale Operations in Washington County
The federal Environmental Protection Agency is investigating whether Marcellus Shale drilling and compressor station operations in the county have caused any environmental damage or violated federal regulations. Comment?
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... eye toward gaining access to otherwise privileged legal work for the company. These arguments draw upon evolving case law on what constitutes "legal work" and whether the gathering of documents is the mere "act of production" rather than a ... Comment?
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Voter ID bill to deter fraud? Prove it says ACLU
... able to find in single case of voter impersonation during the past 10 years. "If you can't find a crime, why change the law?" he asked at a Capitol press conference where he stood behind a stack of 1,000 $1 bills. Comment?
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EastNets Earns High Ranking in Chartis RiskTech100(R) Report for Third Consecutive Year
Earning a high ranking for the third consecutive year, EastNets jumped four places higher from its 41st position in last year's survey. Comment?
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NSF International offering environmental certification to ceramic tile manufacturers
NSF International, an independent global organization that writes public health standards and certifies products for food, water and consumer goods, now offers Green Squared Certification for sustainable ceramic tiles, glass tiles and installation materials. Comment?
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