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Mar 26 2024
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Defense estimates Karen Read's trial could last up to 6 weeks
HOW LONG THIS TRIAL COULD TAKE. WE’RE EXACTLY THREE WEEKS AWAY FROM THE START OF THE KAREN RETRIAL. TODAY, JUDGE BEVERLY CANNON HEARD TWO MOTIONS. THE DEFENSE’S REQUEST FOR INTERVIEW NOTES HELD BY INVESTIGATORS, WHICH THE PROSECUTION ARGUES IS WORK PRODUCT THAT SHOULD NOT BE SHARED. AND THE COMMONWEALTH’S REQUEST FOR THE DEFENSE TO HAND OVER THEIR RECIPROCAL DISCOVERY AS SOON AS THE THE
WCVBMar 23 2024
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Maine’s new public defense offices face staffing challenges
Maine is racing to open two new public defense offices to serve counties where there aren’t enough private attorneys representing poor Mainers facing criminal charges. On Thursday, Gov. Janet Mills signed a bill authorizing the state, which until 2022 was the only state without public defenders, to hire public defense attorneys who will work in Aroostook, Penobscot and Piscataquis counties,
Lewiston Sun JournalMar 13 2024
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Solve it 7: Home Security System
A local woman says she wanted to be safe—but ended up sorry when her home security system malfunctioned. Feeling alarmed, she contacted Solve It Seven. Brandon Gunnoe has the story This noise from Doreen’s home security system echoed throughout her house one evening. She called her alarm company for help. “They gave me two different ways to shut it off. I tried that. Ten minutes later, when I
WHDH 7Mar 12 2024
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US Lawmaker Cited NYC Protests in a Defense of Warrantless Spying
At a private meeting about the reauthorization of a major United States surveillance program late last year, the Republican chairman of the US House Intelligence Committee presented an image of Americans protesting the war in Gaza while implying possible ties between the protesters and Hamas, an allegation that was used to illustrate why surveillance reforms may prove detrimental to national
WiredMar 18 2024
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Self-defense program offers valuable techniques, information
BEAVER TWP, Ohio (WKBN) — Mahoning County Prosecutor Gina DeGenova took her S.T.O.P. self-defense class to South Range Middle School on Monday evening. S.T.O.P. stands for “Self-Defense Trauma Informed Outreach Program,” a collaboration between COMPASS Family & Community Services and Mercy Health. The course is taught by Mercy Health’s chief of police. Attendees are taught about laws
WKBN 27Mar 15 2024
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Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald, a three-time Defensive Player of the Year, hangs up his cleats at age 32
LOS ANGELES — Aaron Donald spent 10 years flattening quarterbacks, crushing ball-carriers, fighting through perpetual double-teams and generally wrecking NFL offenses. He was relentless, reliable and infinitely resourceful while he led the Los Angeles Rams all the way to a Super Bowl championship. The three-time AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year made his somewhat surprising announcement on
The Boston GlobeMar 24 2024
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US Plans Upgrade to Security Alliance With Japan, FT Reports
US President Joe Biden and Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida are expected to announce plans to restructure the US military command in Japan, the Financial Times reported , citing five people familiar with the matter. The plan, which will strengthen operational planning and exercises between the two countries, will be unveiled when Biden hosts Kishida at the White House on April 10, the FT
BloombergMar 21 2024
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Disney's defensive strategy in the most expensive proxy battle in history
The Walt Disney Co. and Trian Partners, led by Nelson Peltz, are currently in the midst of the most expensive proxy battle in history.
Why it matters: Disney is pulling every communications lever to fight off Peltz ahead of the April 3 shareholder meeting.
Between the lines: Disney must cast a wider than normal communications net because of the enormous amount of retail investors
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