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Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio dismissed prisoners' bellyaching about heat by pointing out that soldiers serving in Iraq cope with similar conditions.
Marcus Dixon, an African-American teenager, was sentenced to ten years in prison for having had sex with a white teenaged girl.
Passengers encountered by reporter on airline flight were proved to be terrorists making a dry run at assembling a bomb on-board.
A film about serial killers Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka is in the works.
Two British youths who killed a child named Jamie Bulger have been granted anonymity for life by the courts and were released in June 2001.
Black leaders are planning a big event to honor Stan "Tookie" Williams.
Policewoman Stephanie Mohr was unjustly jailed for loosing her police dog on criminals.
Law enforcement group urges boycott of the video game 25 to Life.
E-mail reproduces news account of the stabbing death of 17-year-old Anna Svidersky.
The U.S. Congress includes several dozen members who have committed various crimes and other acts of moral turpitude.
Two armed illegal aliens perpetrating a home invasion were killed by an 11-year-old girl.
E-mail describes the brutal rape and murder of Christopher Newsom and Channon Christian.
Petition seeks to ensure justice is done in case of mother who killed her baby in a microwave oven.
E-mail and video describes the fatal abuse case of 2-year-old Kelsey Smith-Briggs.
Six black students in Jena, Louisiana, were charged with attempted murder for a beating administered to a white student.
E-mail describes the kidnapping, assault, and torture of Megan Williams by six white suspects.
Anthony Weakfall, a 15-year-old who killed infant Imani Jennings, has been charged as a juvenile.
Mug shots demonstrate a preponderance of Obama supporters among arrestees.
A new executive order gives INTERPOL license to operate with impunity within the U.S.
Article contrasts sentences given to Roy Brown and Paul R. Allen.
Account describes the shooting of White Plains resident Kenneth Chamberlain.
Bob and Nancy Strait, a Tulsa, Oklahoma, couple, were beaten and robbed in their home.
The passage of HR 347 makes it illegal to protest anywhere the Secret Service is present.
Koch Industries is paying the legal fees of George Zimmerman, the defendant in the Trayvon Martin case.
A woman was arrested for trespassing for taking pictures of an airport tourist attraction from a publicly accessible area.
Edward Krawetz, a police officer convicted of assault for kicking a handcuffed woman in the head is engaged in hearings to retain his job.
A football player at Lancaster High School severely beat a gay student but was not charged with a crime.
Photograph shows a woman named Mallory Owens who was severely beaten because she is a lesbian.
The series Amish Mafia depicts the real-life exploits of Lancaster County "fixers."
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