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SKorea to extradite US murder suspect: court verdict 8 May 08, 23:10 ET AFP - A Korean-American who fled to South Korea a decade ago will be extradited to the United States to face charges of murdering a former policeman, according to a court verdict released Friday. more U.S. man jailed for 20 years for eco-bombing plot 8 May 08, 22:38 ET Reuters - A California man described by prosecutors as an "eco-terrorist" was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison on Thursday for plotting to blow up a federal forestry site, telephone towers and other targets. more Senior Justice Dept. prosecutor to review fight against polygamous ... 8 May 08, 22:27 ET By Thomas Burr Updated: 8:57 AM- WASHINGTON _ A senior Justice Department prosecutor will work with Utah, Arizona and Nevada to review how the federal ... more Unsolved Crimes Update 8 May 08, 22:17 ET Last week we had our crime solvers phone bank taking tips on unsolved crimes throughout the Tri-State. Several agencies say they received good solid tips that they are in the process of checking out. more San Diego State students plead not guilty in major drug bust 8 May 08, 21:45 ET AP - The suspected leader of a drug trafficking ring was among seven students who pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges stemming from an undercover operation at San Diego State University that netted more than 100 arrests. more Bond lowered for NM sect leader accused of sex crimes - Metro Canada 8 May 08, 21:13 ET Deborah Baker, AP CLAYTON, NM - A judge reduced the bond of an apocalyptic-sect leader accused of sex crimes against girls who were part of his church, ... more Bond lowered for US sect leader accused of sex crimes 8 May 08, 20:51 ET CLAYTON, New Mexico (AP): A judge reduced the bond of an apocalyptic-sect leader accused of sex crimes against girls who were part of his church, ... more Symposium on fighting financial crimes in Middle East 8 May 08, 19:59 ET THE Qatar Financial Centre Authority is hosting the first advanced financial crime prevention symposium and training course for the Middle East. ... more Josef Fritzl blames Nazis for crimes 8 May 08, 19:54 ET Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father who kept his daughter locked in a dungeon for 24 years, has for the first time described in detail what motivated him to commit such horrific crimes and how he managed to keep them secret. more Josef Fritzl blames the Nazis for his crimes 8 May 08, 19:43 ET By Andreas Sam in Vienna Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father who kept his daughter locked in a dungeon for 24 years, has for the first time described in ... more Bond lowered for NM sect leader accused of sex crimes - The Times-Picayune 8 May 08, 19:24 ET By DEBORAH BAKER AP CLAYTON, NM (AP) — A judge reduced the bond of an apocalyptic-sect leader accused of sex crimes against girls who were part of his ... more Migrant smuggler gets life for deadly U.S. crash 8 May 08, 19:23 ET Reuters - A Mexican smuggler responsible for an accident that killed 10 illegal immigrants in the Arizona desert two years ago was sentenced on Thursday to life in prison. more Hemet doctor suspected in sex crimes rearrested, held on $1 million bail 8 May 08, 19:05 ET A prominent Hemet physician who has been arrested on suspicion of numerous counts of sex crimes remains in jail after the court raised his bail to $1 million. more Pastor pleads guilty to sex crimes 8 May 08, 19:03 ET by Penny L. Pool LAFAYETTE--The Rev. Stanley Daniel pleaded guilty to first-degree rape and first-degree sodomy and two counts of distribution of obscene ... more Foxy Brown pleads guilty in BlackBerry case 8 May 08, 19:02 ET Reuters - Less than a month after being released from prison, U.S. rapper Foxy Brown pleaded guilty on Thursday to menacing a woman with her BlackBerry phone and avoided another possible prison sentence. more 2 murder convictions for suspect in Michigan serial killings 8 May 08, 18:45 ET AP - A man suspected of killing several women in this city over several terrifying weeks was convicted Thursday of two of the slayings and of attacking a third woman who survived. more Kenya: Muite Tells Team to Probe Past Crimes 8 May 08, 17:46 ET Two politicians want the proposed Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission to investigate human rights' abuses since independence. ... more Bond lowered for sect leader accused of sex crimes 8 May 08, 17:44 ET CLAYTON, New Mexico - A US judge today reduced the bond of an apocalyptic-sect leader accused of sex crimes against minors, but rejected his request to be ... more Man pleads guilty to environmental crimes 8 May 08, 17:14 ET AP A Muncie businessman has been sentenced to a year of community detention for abandoning two semitrailers loaded with drums of hazardous waste on someone ... more 160 Warrants Signed Against Pair In 45 Crimes 8 May 08, 17:10 ET ANDERSON COUNTY, SC -- Investigators said Thursday they have cleared 45 different crimes with the arrest of a man and a woman who now have 160 warrants ... more Doubts raised over Bill to fight money crimes 8 May 08, 17:04 ET Parliament concluded debating a Bill seeking to fight money laundering, even as some dismissed the proposed law as a document backed by foreign powers. ... more Man charged with sex crimes in four counties pleads guilty in ... 8 May 08, 17:01 ET by Gene Hartley, KY3 News By Gene Hartley OZARK, Mo. -- A man from Nixa pleaded guilty last week for molesting children. Larry Savage was charged in 2005 ... more Judge sentences former Alaska lawmaker in bribery case 8 May 08, 16:56 ET AP - A former Alaska legislator convicted of taking bribes to push legislation for a major natural gas pipeline was sentenced Thursday to 3 1/2 years in federal prison. more Muite tells team to probe past crimes 8 May 08, 16:52 ET By Boniface Gikandi Two politicians want the proposed Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission to investigate human rights’ abuses since independence. ... more Muncie man pleads guilty to environmental crimes 8 May 08, 16:45 ET AP - May 8, 2008 4:44 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A Muncie businessman has been sentenced to a year of community detention for abandoning two semitrailers ... more Modern Crimes Reveals New Album Details 8 May 08, 16:42 ET Canadian thrashers, Modern Crimes, have posted a new song, entitled “Condemned to Fail,” on their MySpace page. The song comes off their upcoming self ... more Shaq helping Tempe police fight Web crimes against kids 8 May 08, 15:30 ET by William Hermann - May. 8, 2008 10:37 AM Tempe police and Phoenix Suns star Shaquille O'Neal are working together to set up the city's first Internet ... more Bond lowered for NM sect leader accused of sex crimes 8 May 08, 15:12 ET A judge on Thursday reduced the bond of an apocalyptic-sect leader accused of sex crimes against minors, but rejected his request to be released on his own ... more Bond lowered for NM sect leader accused of sex crimes - The Oregonian 8 May 08, 15:09 ET By DEBORAH BAKER AP CLAYTON, NM (AP) — A judge on Thursday reduced the bond of an apocalyptic-sect leader accused of sex crimes against minors, but rejected ... more Bond lowered for NM sect leader accused of sex crimes 8 May 08, 15:04 ET By DEBORAH BAKER AP Writer CLAYTON, NM—A judge on Thursday reduced the bond of an apocalyptic-sect leader accused of sex crimes against minors, but rejected ... more Bond lowered for N.M. sect leader accused of sex crimes 8 May 08, 14:59 ET A judge on Thursday reduced the bond of an apocalyptic-sect leader accused of sex crimes against minors, but rejected his request to be released on his own recognizance. more Ex-vice president to testify at Liberia war crimes trial 8 May 08, 14:46 ET Ex-Liberian vice-president Moses Blah is to testify May 13 at the trial against his former boss and war crimes suspect Charles Taylor, the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) said Thursday. more Shaq helps fight Web crimes against kids 8 May 08, 14:16 ET by William Hermann - May. 8, 2008 10:37 AM Tempe police and Phoenix Suns star Shaquille O'Neal are working together to set up the city's first Internet ... more IBA: Zimbabwe's Mugabe Should be Investigated for Human Rights Crimes 8 May 08, 13:45 ET By Delia Robertson The International Bar Association says that the UN Security Council should ask the International Criminal Court to investigate Zimbabwean ... more Expert says hate crimes turning more violent 8 May 08, 13:37 ET CLAREMONT - 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 ... more Former Cub Scout Leader Admits To Sex Crimes 8 May 08, 13:00 ET A former Cub Scout leader pleads guilty to sex crimes and other charges. more Stonewall's ten month battle for hate crimes legislation 8 May 08, 12:52 ET By Tony Grew • May 8, 2008 - 16:52 They may have managed to secure new offence of incitement to hatred on the grounds of sexual orienation, but gay equality ... more Ex-band leader, charged with sex crimes, released 8 May 08, 12:48 ET By Nancy Bowman TROY — A former assistant band director facing felony sexual battery charges was released from house arrest Thursday, May 8, ... more Talks continue in McGreevey divorce trial 8 May 08, 12:10 ET AP - Former Gov. James E. McGreevey and his estranged wife were back in court Thursday as their lawyers met behind closed doors with a judge to hash out a settlement. more Bill to expand hate crimes law moves ahead 8 May 08, 12:06 ET A bill to expand Alabama's hate crimes law will be up for passage on the Legislature's final meeting day. The bill would expand the law to cover crimes ... more Ash Fork man arrested for sex crimes; used young girls 8 May 08, 12:00 ET ASH FORK, AZ -- An Ash Fork man is in a Coconino County jail, accused of photographing young girls and inviting other men into his home to have sex with his ... more Bill would expand Ala. hate crimes 8 May 08, 11:35 ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A bill to expand Alabama’s hate crimes law will be up for passage on the Legislature’s final meeting day. The bill would expand the ... more Bill to expand Alabama's hate crimes law moves ahead 8 May 08, 11:07 ET AP A bill to expand Alabama's hate crimes law will be up for passage on the Legislature's final meeting day. The bill would expand the law to cover crimes ... more Senior Justice Dept. prosecutor to review fight against polygamous crimes 8 May 08, 10:05 ET Posted: 7:47 AM- WASHINGTON _ A senior Justice Department prosecutor will work with Utah, Arizona and Nevada to review how the federal government can help attack polygamy related crimes. more Senior Justice Dept. prosecutor to review fight against polygamous ... 8 May 08, 09:52 ET By Thomas Burr Posted: 7:47 AM- WASHINGTON _ A senior Justice Department prosecutor will work with Utah, Arizona and Nevada to review how the federal ... more Jackson's Violent Crimes Happening in Neighborhoods 8 May 08, 09:16 ET By Matt Kozar Jackson Police say there were 27 car break-ins in Precinct 2 between April 28th and May 4th; thieves also targeted 8 businesses in the area, ... more South Korea bans 21 Americans convicted of sex crimes against ... 8 May 08, 08:27 ET AP SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea has banned 21 Americans convicted of sex crimes against children from entering the country. ... more Glitches plague debut of Gitmo war-crimes courthouse 8 May 08, 07:22 ET First, the sound went out in the US military's new war-crimes courthouse. Then the lights went dark. To top it off, the defendant announced he was ... more Children charged for city crimes 8 May 08, 06:49 ET Boys and girls aged between 12 and 16 have been charged following a spate of vandalism in Aberdeen. Police launched an "intelligence-led operation" due to ... more Burglar commits 174 crimes 8 May 08, 06:38 ET A one-man crimewave who broke into more than 150 homes and stole property worth at least £160000 has been jailed for five years. ... more Auto related crimes come with warm weather 8 May 08, 06:36 ET By E. Richard Walton • STAFF WRITER • May 8, 2008 The Greenville Police Department has issues a variety of new warnings about vehicle thefts and crime, ... more Police in Bosnia raid homes of war crimes suspect's former bodyguards 8 May 08, 05:59 ET AP PALE, Bosnia-Herzegovina: Police searching for Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic say they have raided the homes of two of his former ... more Lights go out on war-crimes courthouse 8 May 08, 05:40 ET First, the sound went out in the US military's new war-crimes courthouse. Then the lights went dark. To top it off, the defendant announced he was ... more How do we stop rise in violent crimes? 8 May 08, 05:37 ET It's disturbing to see Casper buck one national trend. The number of violent crimes increased here last year. And it rose in every major crime category ... more Bosnia Police in War Crimes Suspects Raid 8 May 08, 05:07 ET 08 May 2008 Sarajevo _ Police in the Bosnian Serb entity are searching the homes of two men in their hunt for top war crimes suspects. ... more Philippines hunts down 5 British men for pedophile crimes 8 May 08, 04:15 ET The Philippine authorities have launched a manhunt against five British men accused of pedophile crimes, the Philippine Bureau of Immigration said Thursday. ... more Frats condemn crimes at SDSU 8 May 08, 04:12 ET A day after dozens of students at San Diego State University – including several fraternity members – were arrested in a major drug bust, leaders of the ... more Gov't to investigate energy-related crimes 8 May 08, 04:04 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 Series of crimes nets 20-year prison term 8 May 08, 04:04 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 Wednesday. ... more Palmer man gets 1-2 years after facing 48 years for crimes 8 May 08, 04:03 ET By Tyra Braden | Of The Morning Call Kerry Jones had a typical childhood -- he played sports, participated in Scouting, began training to become a chef and ... more Crimes of the Heart 8 May 08, 03:49 ET First Impressions Theatre presents Beth Henley's Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy about three Southern sisters reunited at their grandfather's home. ... more Suspects can confess to crimes they didn't commit: Police officer 8 May 08, 03:45 ET DUNCAN -- An undercover police operation where officers pose as criminal kingpins can sometimes backfire and scare suspects into admitting to crimes they ... more SQ solves string of crimes with one traffic stop 8 May 08, 03:38 ET description of a stolen vehicle late last Thursday night, they say they nabbed four thieves and solved 14 open files in the process. ... more 'Hate crimes' target Jewish, LGBT students 8 May 08, 03:11 ET A pair of acts of vandalism targeting the Jewish and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities has angered student groups, who have decried the ... more Hate Crimes on the Rise - 89.7 WUWM 8 May 08, 01:09 ET By Ann-Elise Henzl A detective with the Madison Police Department says the number of hate crimes in Wisconsin has been on the rise in recent years. ... more Sex crimes investigator gets national award 8 May 08, 01:04 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 Campus crimes prompt meeting 8 May 08, 00:27 ET By PRECIOUS PETTY EASTON | Lafayette College students said a Wednesday night meeting prompted by recent incidents of vandalism and ethnic intimidation was ... more Perdue signs DNA bill, expanding use in crimes 8 May 08, 00:15 ET By Jake Armstrong, The Times-Union ATLANTA - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation gained the power to compare crime suspects' DNA samples with a database of ... more Amnesty International denounces war crimes by US-backed forces in ... 8 May 08, 00:11 ET By Barry Grey Amnesty International, the London-based human rights organization, issued a report Tuesday documenting widespread atrocities against Somali ... more Expert: Hate crimes turn violent 8 May 08, 00:01 ET CLAREMONT - 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 ... more

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