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Oct 27 2023
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Cranston man sentenced to prison for violent assault of father and son in 2018
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston man has been sentenced to serve five years in prison for "violently assaulting" a 64-year-old man and his adult son when they intervened while the man was harassing his wife, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced Thursday. Willard Whiting, 50, who was on leave from his job as a Providence firefighter when he assaulted the two men five years ago, was
The Providence JournalApr 09 2024
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Committee discourages impeachment of Vermont sheriff accused of kicking suspect
A special legislative committee recommended against impeachment Tuesday of a Vermont sheriff charged with assault for kicking a shackled prisoner but said the sheriff is doing a disservice by remaining in office. A resolution to be introduced in the House by committee members on Wednesday urges Franklin County Sheriff John Grismore to resign "for the good of the people of Franklin County." "
Fox News (Online News)Apr 10 2024
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Member of Highs gang given nearly 20-year sentence in federal racketeering case
A member of a prominent Minneapolis street gang received a sentence of nearly 20 years in federal prison Wednesday as part of the government's ongoing campaign targeting gang, gun and drug crimes in the Twin Cities. U.S. District Judge Nancy Brasel sentenced 32-year-old Montez Brown to more than 19-1/2 years before issuing a scathing rebuke of the decades-long violence she described as
Star TribuneNov 26 2023
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Another hostages-for-prisoners swap expected if a fragile cease-fire holds in Israel
Another hostages-for-prisoners swap expected if a fragile cease-fire holds in Israel TEL AVIV, Israel — Families in Israel with loved ones still held by Hamas were hopeful that a third hostages-for-prisoners swap on Sunday would go ahead as planned after the Palestinian Islamist militant group nearly backed out of the previous day's exchange. The latest trade of captives — the next-to-last
NPR Fact CheckNov 26 2023
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‘Outrageous’: Derek Chauvin’s ‘worried’ family has received no updates after prison stabbing
An attorney for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murdering George Floyd, slammed the Federal Bureau of Prisons on Saturday for failing to provide Chauvin’s family with updates on his condition. Chauvin was stabbed at the Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson, Arizona, on Friday by a fellow inmate, and attorney Gregory M. Erickson called the lack of
Bizpac ReviewApr 10 2024
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Former educator at Virginia school where 6-year-old shot teacher had "shocking" lack of response, grand jury found
A former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school should be held criminally liable after her “lack of response” and “poor decisions” allowed a student to intentionally shoot his first-grade teacher last year, according to a special grand jury report released Wednesday. Ebony Parker, who resigned in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2023, shooting at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News
NBC News (Online)Apr 09 2024
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Committee recommends against impeachment for Vermont sheriff charged with assault
A special legislative committee recommended against impeachment Tuesday of a Vermont sheriff charged with assault for kicking a shackled prisoner but said the sheriff is doing a disservice by remaining in office. A resolution to be introduced in the House by committee members on Wednesday urges Franklin County Sheriff John Grismore to resign “for the good of the people of Franklin County.” “
Associated PressOct 05 2023
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Wichita man sentenced to over a decade in prison for deadly shooting
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A man from Wichita has been sentenced to over a decade in prison for the murder of 31-year-old Chance Martin of Wichita that took place in May. According to the Office of the District Attorney, 24-year-old Angel Lara has been sentenced to 10 years and three months in prison. When Lara is released, he must register as a violent offender for the rest of his life. Lara
KSN TVDec 26 2023
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Russian opposition leader Navalny says he is in 'good mood' despite harsh conditions at 'Polar Wolf' prison
Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been making light of the harsh conditions he is experiencing in a Siberian penal colony. Navalny, who has stood as the most significant opposition to President Vladimir Putin in recent years, posted an update on X via his lawyers about the IK-3 penal colony, also known as "Polar Wolf," in Kharp in northern Russia, which is considered one of
Fox News (Online News)Dec 26 2023
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Alexei Navalny Confirms Transfer To Remote Arctic Prison In Joke-Filled Letter—After Weeks-Long Disappearance
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny wrote an open letter posted to social media Tuesday describing his transfer to a penal colony in the Arctic with humor, calling himself the “new Santa Claus” due to his beard and telling supporters not to worry about him, after the Kremlin critic disappeared from a Russian prison for over two weeks. Navalny, who couldn’t be located for over two weeks by
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