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Jury reaches verdict in 2nd trial on violent hammer attack during Wilmington jewelry heist

Delaware Online 03 May 2024
Evidence presented to the jury by prosecutors included surveillance footage of a man they said was Ushery seeking to sell large amounts of jewelry in two local pawn shops a week after the heist.
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Top prosecutor orders speedy investigation into first lady's alleged acceptance of luxury handbag

Korea Times 03 May 2024
Prosecutor General Lee One-seok speaks at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office in southern Seoul, March 28 ... Top prosecutor has instructed his staff to create a team dedicated to investigating allegations ...
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Mercury May 2024 Primary Election Endorsements: County Races

Portland Mercury 03 May 2024
... those running for local office.  Vasquez criticizes Schmidt for not having much experience as a prosecutor, but the time to make that argument was before Schmidt got elected in 2020, not now.
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Karen Read murder trial: Day 4 will include Canton crime scene visit

Boston Herald 03 May 2024
Prosecutors allege Read struck O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV by throwing the car into reverse and ... The defense says that local and state police and prosecutors have conducted a massive frame-up job.
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Charge dropped after multijurisdiction, military-style 'drug bust' on Charlottesville residence

The Roanoke Times 03 May 2024
Federal, state and local authorities raided the duplex where she was living. The news was heralded as a "big drug bust." The prosecutor just dropped the case ... .
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Woman charged with fraud in St. Louis avoided extradition in Scotland for 5 years, feds say

St Louis Post-Dispatch 03 May 2024
Federal prosecutors say a woman accused of embezzling $164,000 from a local company spent nearly six years in Scotland avoiding extradition ... .
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Turkish police detain 30 suspects over links to failed coup

China.dot.org 03 May 2024
ISTANBUL, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Turkish police detained on Friday 30 suspects over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016, local media reported.
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Buss: 'Sextortion' is becoming a much bigger threat

Detroit news 03 May 2024
... child sexual abuses cases and is running for Macomb County Prosecutor ... That’s something local prosecutors and law enforcement work on with schools, community centers and other community organizations.
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Karen Read murder trial: What paramedics heard her say around O’Keefe’s body

Boston Herald 03 May 2024
Prosecutors allege Read struck O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV by throwing the car into reverse and ... The defense says that local and state police and prosecutors have conducted a massive frame-up job.
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Buena Park man sues for $30 million, claiming OC sheriff’s investigators planted drugs

Orange County Register 03 May 2024
Prosecutors dropped the ... LeFlore was among a group of deputies referred by the Sheriff’s Department to local prosecutors for allegedly mishandling evidence, but no charges were filed against him.
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Abortion Is Stumping the GOP. What Will That Mean Come November?

Vogue 03 May 2024
... access abortion, has shied away from embracing a federal abortion ban, punting the issue to the states and indicating that, if elected, he would not block local prosecutors from regulating abortion.
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Editorial: Indiana’s private-for-profit asset forfeiture scheme undermines justice

The Los Angeles Times 02 May 2024
n additional 1% goes to a fund controlled by the state prosecutors association ... But it’s different in Indiana, where well-connected private attorney Joshua Taylor holds the local prosecutor’s forfeiture contracts in 20 of the state’s 92 counties.
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Arizona will repeal its 1864 abortion ban. Democrats are still planning to use it against Trump

Newsday 02 May 2024
Mayes, a Democrat, has pledged not to prosecute anyone for performing an abortion and to block local prosecutors from doing so, but it’s not clear she has that authority.
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