Posts Tagged ‘crime’
Reports: Prosecutions going up for war zone crime (AP)
AP – A Marine in Iraq sent home $43,000 in stolen cash by hiding it in a footlocker among American flags. A soldier shipped thousands more concealed in a toy stuffed animal, and an embassy employee tricked the State Department into wiring $240,000 into his foreign bank account.
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Patience tested over waste, crime at protest sites (AP)
AP – Fed up with petty crime, the all-night racket of beating drums, the smell of human waste and the sight of trampled flowers and grass, police and neighbors are losing patience with some of the anti-Wall Street protests around the U.S.
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Amish haircut bandits say it’s religious dispute, not crime
You can blame these bad haircuts on the Mullets.
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Slain man’s family ask for no death penalty in hate crime trial
The sister of a black Mississippi man killed in what authorities have labeled a hate crime is asking prosecutors not to pursue the death penalty against anyone accused.
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Neo-Nazis to be prosecuted under new hate crime law
The first defendants to be prosecuted under the new federal hate crimes law pleaded guilty Thursday to branding a swastika into the skin of a mentally challenged Navajo Indian.
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Britain’s top cop slams UK role for US crime guru (AP)
AP – Tensions between Britain’s government and police leaders flared Saturday over Prime Minister David Cameron’s recruitment of a veteran American police commander to advise him on how to combat gangs and prevent a repeat of the past week’s riots.
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Hasid charged with Arab hate crime
A boozy Brooklyn man was hit with hate crime charges yesterday for pouring beer on a newlywed neighbor, calling her an “Arab terrorist” and pummeling her husband, police sources said.
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