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  • U.S. to deport Taiwan envoy who abused Filipina maids (Reuters)

    Source: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News — 27th January 2012 at 16:17 (about 40 minutes ago)

    Reuters - A U.S. federal judge ordered the deportation on Friday of a high-ranking official from Taiwan who pleaded guilty last year to human trafficking charges for abusing her two Filipina maids, the U.S. attorney's office said. #

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  • Fort Hood shooting suspect seeks to delay trial (AP)

    Source: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News — 27th January 2012 at 16:17 (about 40 minutes ago)

    AP - Defense attorneys for the Army psychiatrist charged in the Fort Hood shooting rampage want to delay his March murder trial. #

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  • Crime sweep nets five accused New York mob members (Reuters)

    Source: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News — 27th January 2012 at 16:17 (about 40 minutes ago)

    Reuters - Five accused mobsters from two of New York City's organized crime families were arrested on Friday on multiple charges including racketeering and extortion, federal law enforcement officials said. #

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  • Ala. attorney questions death penalty in new book (AP)

    Source: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News — 27th January 2012 at 14:47 (about 2 hours ago)

    AP - After defending more than 60 people charged with capital murder and getting three men off Alabama's death row, attorney Richard Jaffe wants to get people talking about the death penalty and what he believes are its flaws. #

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  • 50-year-old woman chases, corners, lectures robber

    Source: msnbc.com: Crime & courts — 27th January 2012 at 14:15 (about 2 hours ago)

    A 50-year-old woman gives a robber a religious lecture after chasing him for almost a mile and cornering him in an alley, according to the Chicago Tribune. #

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  • 'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced to 6 1/2 years

    Source: msnbc.com: Crime & courts — 27th January 2012 at 14:15 (about 2 hours ago)

    A federal judge in Seattle has sentenced the "Barefoot Bandit" to 6 1/2 years in prison for his two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts. #

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  • Domestic abuse charges dog new SF sheriff

    Source: msnbc.com: Crime & courts — 27th January 2012 at 14:15 (about 2 hours ago)

    In another blow to San Francisco?s newly elected sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, a judge has refused to lift an order that prevents him from contact with his wife and son. #

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  • U.S. citizen freed a week after kidnapping in Nigeria (Reuters)

    Source: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News — 27th January 2012 at 13:17 (about 3 hours ago)

    Reuters - A U.S. citizen working for Marubeni Corp who was kidnapped in Nigeria's oil rich Niger Delta on January 20 has been released, police and the U.S. embassy said Friday. #

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  • US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed (AP)

    Source: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News — 27th January 2012 at 13:17 (about 3 hours ago)

    AP - A U.S. citizen kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta has been freed after a week in captivity, the U.S. Embassy said Friday. #

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  • Document: Dougherty sibling planned Colo. escape (AP)

    Source: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News — 27th January 2012 at 13:17 (about 3 hours ago)

    AP - One of three siblings who was part of a multistate crime spree and nationwide manhunt planned to escape from a Colorado jail with his sister, telling the FBI in a letter that he had enjoyed his stay, authorities said in a document released Friday. #

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