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30, May 2012 - Norway's Dilemma: How to Punish Breivik and Stay Liberal
The judicial options in the confessed mass murderer's trial are tying the Norwegian government in legalistic knots
30, May 2012 - Saint James Today in the news: Ex-Rutgers student gets 30 days for webcam incident - St. James Plaindealer
Former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi, 20, was sentenced today to 30 days in jail for his role in a suicide ... we're going to make it." – Joplin, Mo., Mayor Melodie Colbert-Kean, talking ahead of the first anniversary of the massive tornado ...
30, May 2012 - Dorchester House-Senate differences need to be resolved - Patriot Ledger
Carlos Henriquez, D-Dorchester, a member of the ... assistance for a drug-related medical The Massachusetts House and Senate have each passed bills that would keep habitually violent offenders in prison for longer terms. But that is where ...
30, May 2012 - 13 corpses found in Syria amid massacre fallout
Thirteen bound corpses, many apparently shot execution-style, have been discovered in eastern Syria, U.N. observers said Wednesday, days after the massacre of more than 100 people provoked international outrage and the...
30, May 2012 - Indio Oscar Alfredo Ramirez Castaneda, 1982 Guatemala Massacre Survivor, Tells His Story
The woman was not hurt, Ramos said. Pineda was booked into the county jail in Indio on suspicion of carjacking and grand theft. He was being held without bail and was expected to be arraigned Tuesday at the Larson Justice Center in Indio, according to jail records.
30, May 2012 - Suspects in failed plot to blow up bridge remain in custody - Akron Beacon Journal
The suspects, described by the government as self-proclaimed anarchists, appeared with their attorneys in orange jail clothes and shackles during ... a massive structure more than 1,100 feet long, stands in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park between Summit ...
30, May 2012 - Orleans Kerry Says Romney 'Naive' to Call Russia Foremost U.S. Foe - nola.com
Discussing this year's election campaign, Kerry, the 2004 Democratic presidential nominee, took a swipe at Romney's governorship of their home state of Massachusetts from ... the country's imposition of a 33-year sentence on a doctor for assisting the ...
30, May 2012 - Orleans China rules US clean energy support improper - Daily Comet
The three-sentence Commerce Ministry statement said its investigation ... hydro and other renewable energy policies and include six projects in Washington, Massachusetts, Ohio, New Jersey and California. The earlier announcement said the ...
30, May 2012 - Orleans The Beast in the Big Easy - New York Times Blogs
Butler was appointed a general in the Massachusetts militia even though he had ... and a hastily convened military court convicted him and sentenced him to death. New Orleans residents were shocked because they considered the incident a ...
30, May 2012 - Orleans Ex-Mass. Speaker DiMasi diagnosed with cancer - Daily Comet
BOSTON - The wife of convicted former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi says he has been diagnosed with cancer in his tongue and lymph nodes while serving an 8-year federal prison sentence in Lexington, Ky. Debbie DiMasi says the ...
30, May 2012 - Springfield Bust Nets $20K Worth of Beauty Products
Perfume, makeup and other high-end beauty products sold at a discount were part of a massive theft ring.
30, May 2012 - Springfield Poodle attacks pit bull - WTKR
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (CTNow ... who police said still had the knife in his pocket. He was then arrested. There was no word on how the poodle or the pit bull fared.
30, May 2012 - Bethany Mack Hale's quest for answers - Daily Hampshire Gazette
Jimmy Lee Massey, 33, was arrested over the first-degree murder of Carina Saunders ... been kidnapped by Massey and forced to watch Miss Saunders painful death in Bethany, Oklahoma. Her identity has not been released because of concerns for her safety.
30, May 2012 - Bethany Terrified woman 'forced to watch as human trafficking gang tortured, dismembered and beheaded
The choice of her was 'random', according to police. Massey was already being held in the Oklahoma County jail on drug charges ... Deputy U.S. Marshall Callen Stephens told News 9: 'Bethany PD announced that Francisco Gomez was a person of interest in ...
30, May 2012 - Police convinced Norwegian mass killer acted alone
Norwegian police said Wednesday they are confident that confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik acted on his own in terror attacks last year that killed 77 people and that they found no evidence he belonged to a...
30, May 2012 - Lawyer for U.S. soldier accused of Afghan massacre objects to background check
SEATTLE (Reuters) - The lawyer representing Robert Bales, the U.S. Army staff sergeant accused of killing 17 Afghan villagers, is objecting to a routine background check required by the military. Seattle-based attorney John Henry Browne, a self-described ex-hippie who has been married seven times and used to play bass in a rock band, said he has no secrets to hide but is opposed to the check on ...
30, May 2012 - Yemassee police captain charged with stealing seized cash - Island Packet Online
The investigation that led to the charges began in October 2010 when Mayor J.L. Goodwin asked Hampton County Sheriff T.C. Smalls ... Alexander faces two to 10 years in prison if convicted, according to state law. Attempts Thursday to reach ...
30, May 2012 - Alabaster Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley signs into law plan to increase power of sentencing commission
Original bill sponsor Sen. Cam Ward, R-Alabaster, said reducing the number of non-violent offenders in prison might help keep a federal judge from ordering a mass release of inmates to ease prison overcrowding.
30, May 2012 - War crimes charges against Mladic - Pantagraph
Mladic's troops executed almost the entire Srebrenica male population in a few days, burying them later in mass graves around the town ... were evicted from their homes by Serb troops, held in prison camps, tortured, raped and killed.
30, May 2012 - Ratko Mladic finally faces justice at UN court - Lexington Herald-Leader
He has been waiting for his trial in the same jail as his former political leader ... But it was those who obeyed who disappeared: Their bodies are still being found in mass graves scattered around the town. Thousands who refused managed ...
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| National Arrest Records Statistics (2009) |
| Total | 13,687,241 | |
| Murder and manslaughter | 12,418 | |
| Rape | 21,407 | |
| Robbery | 126,725 | |
| Aggravated Assault | 421,215 | |
| Burglary | 299,351 | |
| Larceny-theft | 1,334,933 | |
| Motor vehicle theft | 81,797 | |
| Arson | 12,204 | |
| Violent crime | 581,765 | |
| Property crime | 1,728,285 | |
| Other assaults | 1,319,458 | |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 85,844 | |
| Fraud | 210,255 | |
| Embezzlement | 17,920 | |
| Stolen property | 105,303 | |
| Vandalism | 270,439 | |
| Weapons | 166,334 | |
| Prostitution / vice | 71,355 | |
| Sex offenses (except rape) | 77,326 | |
| Drug abuse | 1,663,582 | |
| Gambling | 10,360 | |
| Offenses against family and children | 114,564 | |
| DUI / DWI | 1,440,409 | |
| Liquor laws | 570,333 | |
| Drunkenness | 594,300 | |
| Disorderly conduct | 655,322 | |
| Vagrancy | 33,388 | |
| All other offenses | 3,764,672 | |
| Suspicion | 1,975 | |
| Curfew and loitering | 112,593 | |
| Runaways | 93,434 |
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