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Woman extradited to Michigan after 32 years as fugitive 7 May 08, 22:54 ET AP - A woman arrested in San Diego 32 years after escaping a Detroit prison is on her way back to Michigan to serve out her sentence on drug charges. more China to investigate energy-related crimes 7 May 08, 22:46 ET China will launch a special investigation of public servants involved in energy and environment-related cases, it was announced at a conference held by the ... more CSI star Gary Dourdan charged with drug crimes 7 May 08, 22:44 ET Los Angeles - CSI star Gary Dourdan was charged Wednesday with felony drug possession following his April 28 arrest in Palm Springs, prosecutors said. ... more Drugs, file-sharing top crimes in 2007 7 May 08, 22:43 ET The end of the school year brings more than just finals and dumpsters full of refuse. At the end of each academic year the crime statistics are released to ... more Victims tell of Orkopoulos crimes 7 May 08, 22:41 ET SEXUAL abuse victims of former NSW MP Milton Orkopoulos have told a court his attacks were a betrayal of their trust. Orkopoulos appeared in the Newcastle ... more Austria Getting Tough on Sex Crimes 7 May 08, 22:37 ET The Austria's chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer intends to put a tighter reign on sexual crimes in Austria. This is due to the Josef Fritzls case, ... more Once-missing NH candidate agrees to electronic monitoring 7 May 08, 22:29 ET AP - A former congressional candidate who was convicted of faking his own disappearance during the campaign will be released from jail but be subject to electronic monitoring for violating his bail conditions, his attorney said Wednesday. more Marco Chapman: Asking to Die for His Crimes 7 May 08, 22:03 ET He's from cabin creek in Kanawha County and he not only admitted to murder, he asked to be put to death for his crimes. Chapman pleaded guilty in 2004 to ... more MODERN CRIMES: New Song Posted Online - May 7, 2008 7 May 08, 21:43 ET MODERN CRIMES, the new "straight-edge thrash/punk" band featuring former A PERFECT MURDER guitarist Carl Bouchard and drummer Yan Chausse along with bassist ... more South Valley Police Officer Arrested For Sex Crimes Against Minors ... 7 May 08, 21:29 ET By Jon Brent According to Lemoore Police, 30 year old 'Garry Snap Ferguson', is accused by at least 3 teenage girls of sex crimes. Ferguson has been serving ... more Felicity Arbuthnot:: Walls and War Crimes 7 May 08, 20:26 ET 2008-05-07 | Baghdad's Sadr City (formerly named Al Thawa in the 1950's, then Medina al Saddam - Saddam City) dismissively and degradingly dubbed “a slum”, ... more Springfield man sentenced for gang-related crimes 7 May 08, 19:20 ET A 21-year-old Springfield man indicted in 2006 as part of a crackdown on gang-related activity was sentenced to 20 years in prison today. ... more Despite regret for one week of "stupidity," man sentenced various ... 7 May 08, 18:41 ET Kerry T. Jones' mother said her son was a loving kid with so much artistic talent he could be anything he wished to be. "Recently he's been wishing to be a ... more Ecuador says Colombia committed 'crimes against humanity' in ... 7 May 08, 18:31 ET © AP QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Colombia's military committed «crimes against humanity» when it allegedly shot three people in the back and killed a man with a ... more Lights, sound go out as glitches plague debut of Gitmo war-crimes courthouse 7 May 08, 17:56 ET GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba - First, the sound went out in the U.S. military's new war-crimes courthouse. Then the lights went dark. To top it off, the defendant announced he was boycotting the proceedings. more Technical flaws mar hearing in new Guantanamo court 7 May 08, 17:54 ET Reuters - Osama bin Laden's suspected "media director" rejected U.S. terrorism court proceedings and renewed his allegiance to the al Qaeda leader on Wednesday in a hearing marred by technical flaws in a new Guantanamo courtroom. more Hate Crimes Double In Wisconsin 7 May 08, 17:47 ET AP MADISON - FBI statistics show the number of hate crimes nearly doubled in Wisconsin from 1996 to 2006. In 1996, there were 43 hate crime cases. ... more Lights, sound go out as glitches plague debut of Gitmo war-crimes ... 7 May 08, 17:45 ET GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — First, the sound went out in the US military's new war-crimes courthouse. Then the lights went dark. To top it off, ... more Massacres of 8 Mai imperceptible crimes against humanity 7 May 08, 17:43 ET National Organization of Sons of War-veterans has reiterated asserting that crimes being committed by the French State in 8 Mai 1945 are ranked as ... more Elderly Couple Charged With Drug, Gun Crimes 7 May 08, 17:30 ET RANDOLPH COUNTY, NC -- A 74-year-old man and his 66-year-old wife were arrested and charged last Friday with possession of illegal drugs, Randolph County ... more Kirbyville Man and Father Charged With Environmental Crimes 7 May 08, 17:30 ET BEAUMONT, TX-United States Attorney John Ratcliffe announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a Kirbyville man and his father ... more CM urges cops to adopt modern methods to check crimes 7 May 08, 17:18 ET LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Dost Muhammad Khosa has said that the nature of crimes has changed with the passage of time; hence police officers ... more Flint says violent crimes are down 7 May 08, 16:03 ET Flint's police chief, Gary Hagler, released information today on the city's crime statistics and according to the report violent crimes are on the decline. ... more N.m. sect leader charged with child-sex crimes 7 May 08, 15:47 ET The leader of an apocalyptic sect in northeastern New Mexico was arrested Tuesday and charged with felony sex crimes against children. more Kenya prosecutor urges court to freeze assets of Rwandan war ... 7 May 08, 15:28 ET [JURIST] Kenyan Chief Prosecutor Keriako Tobiko Tuesday asked the country's high court to freeze the assets of wealthy Hutu businessman and Rwandan war ... more 10:38 am: Speaker: Hate crimes terrorize whole community 7 May 08, 13:52 ET Hate crimes by white supremacist groups are growing more violent in recent years and the stabbing of a Korean American man from San Dimas in April is one ... more Number of Hate Crimes in WI Doubles from 1996-2006 7 May 08, 13:51 ET MADISON (AP) - FBI statistics show the number of hate crimes nearly doubled in Wisconsin from 1996 to 2006. In 1996, there were 43 hate crime cases. ... more 64 year old said he's not guilty of sex crimes against children 7 May 08, 13:34 ET SCOTT COUNTY - The 64 year old Scott County man accused of sex crimes against childred pleaded not guilty to the charges. Gary Mason was arraigned in Scott County on Tuesday. He pleaded not guilty to several counts, including rape, sexual indecency with a child and possession of child pornography. more Belgium accuses China of cyber-crimes 7 May 08, 13:08 ET A diplomatic spat is developing between the Belgian and Chinese governments concerning alleged hacking attacks, according to media reports. ... more Crime & War crimes - Most relevant news 7 May 08, 12:55 ET BELGRADE -- The Democratic Party (DS) has accused a leading Serb Radical Party (SRS) official of refusing to testify in the Ramush Haradinaj war crimes trial. more Surprise crimes list includes robbery with gun 7 May 08, 12:46 ET Robbery with firearm among the recent crimes reported by Surprise police. more Somali refugees speak of horrific war crimes 7 May 08, 12:08 ET Soldiers, insurgents and bandits are routinely attacking Somalian civilians, carrying out murder, rape, and robbery on villagers, and destroying entire ... more School kids profit from drug dealers' crimes 7 May 08, 11:54 ET Frederick County State's Attorney Charlie Smith, front, congratulates Christina Hyrkas on winning his office's first anti-drug poster contest. ... more Hate Crimes Nearly Double In WI 7 May 08, 11:32 ET FBI statistics show the number of hate crimes nearly doubled in Wisconsin from 1996 to 2006. more Colombia extradites first paramilitary boss to U.S. 7 May 08, 10:56 ET Reuters - Colombia extradited Carlos "Macaco" Jimenez to the United States on Wednesday, the first time the government has sent a former right-wing paramilitary boss to face U.S. justice for drug trafficking. more House OKs Bill to Add Sexual Orientation to Hate Crimes Law 7 May 08, 10:44 ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama House has approved a bill to add crimes against people because of their sexual orientation to the state's hate crimes ... more Sex orientation added to Ala. hate crimes 7 May 08, 10:30 ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama House has approved a bill to add crimes against people because of their sexual orientation to the state’s hate crimes ... more River Falls man charged with multiple burglary and theft crimes 7 May 08, 10:27 ET Within a 15-day span in March, Jonathan Nitchals went on an alleged crime spree in the City of River Falls that could land him in jail for a long time. ... more China to look into officials' land, resource crimes 7 May 08, 10:19 ET BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - China will launch an 18-month investigation targetted at officials who degrade energy resources or the environment, ... more Rowling wins privacy case over photo of son 7 May 08, 09:54 ET Reuters - Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has won her battle to ban further publication of a long-lens photograph of her son, in a privacy case her legal team called a major development in British law. more Increase In Hate Crimes 7 May 08, 09:20 ET MADISON -- FBI statistics show the number of hate crimes nearly doubled in Wisconsin from 1996 to 2006. In 1996, there were 43 hate crime cases. ... more China to investigate public servants involved in energy-related crimes 7 May 08, 09:13 ET BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) -- China will launch a special investigation of public servants involved in energy and environment-related cases, it was announced ... more Austin woman charged with 3 drug crimes By MIA SIMPSON/mia.simpson@austindailyherald.com 7 May 08, 08:47 ET News Call or email the Newsroom at (507) 434-2230. A 38-year-old Austin woman has been charged with three drug crimes after police allegedly found marijuana, LSD and Ecstasy in her home during an April search warrant. more Hate Crimes Nearly Double in Wisconsin 7 May 08, 08:35 ET Reporter: AP MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- FBI statistics show the number of hate crimes nearly doubled in Wisconsin from 1996 to 2006. In 1996, there were 43 hate ... more Wis. hate crimes nearly double from 1996-2006 7 May 08, 08:33 ET AP MADISON — FBI statistics show the number of hate crimes nearly doubled in Wisconsin from 1996 to 2006. In 1996, there were 43 hate crime cases. ... more 3 in assault case charged with sex crimes 7 May 08, 08:33 ET By Erik Hidle, Peninsula Daily News PORT TOWNSEND — Three people were charged Tuesday with the felony sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl after an ... more Hate crimes nearly double from 1996-2006 7 May 08, 08:07 ET AP MADISON, Wis. - FBI statistics show the number of hate crimes nearly doubled in Wisconsin from 1996 to 2006. In 1996, there were 43 hate crime cases. ... more Gangbuster cops tackle city crimes 7 May 08, 07:24 ET A POLICE team of "gang-busters" has been set up to tackle criminals blighting the lives of people in inner-city Birmingham. The unit will target the "upper ... more Registered sex offender accused of new crimes 7 May 08, 06:38 ET By TIERRA PALMER BALTIMORE - A man once convicted of gross sexual imposition and abduction faces new sexual assault charges. Frank M. Cuthbert, 38, ... more House OKs bill to add to hate crimes law 7 May 08, 05:17 ET The Alabama House has approved a bill to add crimes against people because of their sexual orientation to the state's hate crimes law. The bill by Rep. ... more McGuckin In McCann Peril: Foreign Crimes In Foreign Climes 7 May 08, 05:15 ET BRITONS planning trips to the new Portugal should go equipped with a loud hailer, a private detective and nothing too shiny. If on a driving holiday, ... more Sex crimes investigator gets national award 7 May 08, 05:02 ET By Alicia Ebaugh CEDAR RAPIDS — In the eight months it took to prove James Bentley took sexually explicit pictures of 10-year-old Jetseta Gage and her baby ... more France: Amnesty International denounces war crimes in Somalia 7 May 08, 04:53 ET International rights group Amnesty International (AI) has strongly denounced "war crimes and crimes against humanity" committed with impu n ity by both ... more UN: War crimes tribunal releases former army chief 7 May 08, 03:37 ET New York, 7 May (AKI) - A former army chief of staff charged with war crimes has been released from prison by the United Nations' International Criminal ... more Solve hate crimes 7 May 08, 03:08 ET The recent spate of hate crimes against Jewish interests in Florida is of vital importance to the entire community. Ascribing the desecration and burning of ... more Church Leader Booked For Sex Crimes Against Underage Girls 7 May 08, 03:00 ET The leader of The Lord Our Righteousness Church, Wayne Bent was arrested Tuesday and charged with felony sex crimes against children. ... more Sect leader accused of sex crimes 7 May 08, 02:56 ET SANTA FE, N.M. - The leader of an apocalyptic sect in New Mexico was arrested and charged Tuesday with felony sex crimes against children. Wayne Bent, 66, was being held on $500,000 bail. more Nm sect leader charged with child-sex crimes 7 May 08, 02:39 ET SANTA FE — The leader of an apocalyptic sect in northeastern New Mexico was arrested Tuesday and charged with felony sex crimes against children. ... more Leader of apocalyptic sect is charged with sex crimes 7 May 08, 02:16 ET AP AP SANTA FE — The leader of an apocalyptic sect in northeastern New Mexico was arrested Tuesday and charged with felony sex crimes against children. ... more Alleged ID thief pleads guilty to other crimes 7 May 08, 00:46 ET The man accused of stealing Michael Henry Baird's identity pleaded guilty Monday to receiving stolen property and two counts of theft for his car-stealing ... more Kansas high court limits grand jury's power in abortion case 7 May 08, 00:19 ET AP - The state's highest court Tuesday allowed a grand jury to keep investigating one of the few U.S. doctors who performs late-term abortions but limited its power to subpoena his patients' records. more IRS E-Crimes Program Needs Better Controls 7 May 08, 00:13 ET By WebCPA staff The Internal Revenue Service's Electronic Crimes Program needs to have more controls in place, says a new report. ... more

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