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• in Politics
  Supreme Court Hears First Arguments on the Affordable Care Act
  The First day in court for Obama's Healthcare program
  by jwalk6 / on Mar 26, 2012
• in Sports
  NHL Player Found Dead at Home
  Winnipeg Jets forward Rick Rypien died unexpectedly Monday at his home in Coleman, Alberta.
  by jenna3967 / on Aug 16, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “penalty”

 

• Ariel Castro and his circuitous path to a death penalty.

  
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  Yeah I suspect that this is not going to be actually hard to do . The murder case prosecutors hope to bring against accused Cleveland abductor Ariel Castro, who police say induced several miscarriages by beating and starving one young woman, will be complicated by a lack of physical evidence and medical records, ...
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• 1936: Buck Ruxton, red stains

  
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  (Thanks to Meaghan Good of the Charley Project for the guest post. -ed.) On this date in 1936, Buktyar Rustomji Ratanji Hakim , also known as Buck Ruxton, was hanged in Strangeways Prison for the murder of his common-law wife, Isabella, and their maid, Mary Jane Rogerson. A general practitioner of Persian ...
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• Debra Milke’s 23 Years of Hell on Earth

  
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  Goodyear, AZ —In this hot dusty town just west of Phoenix sits the Perryville Prison .  It was built in 1980 to relieve overcrowding in the state’s rapidly growing prison system.  It began with a population of all men.  It was intended to be only a medium security prison. Women serving time in Arizona were ...
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• Suspect in Cleveland kidnappings charged; may face death penalty

  
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  Ariel Castro, 52, alleged to have kidnapped, tortured and sexually assaulted three women that he reportedly kept for more than 10 years in his Cleveland home, appeared in front of a judge Thursday on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Mortgage Markets and Providers and Yield Spread Explained

  
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  There are actually several distinct marketplaces consumers can obtain their funds from, and several types of providers. John the wealthy highly salaried person with great credit and a substantial down payment should not and usually does not obtain his mortgage from the same funds providers as his twin brother Jim, ...
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• What Would Jesus Do?–Apply Only When Convenient

  
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  I try not to go all Jesus on you, at least on this blog. And truthfully, I’m not really. I’m just trying to illustrate a point. Today’s discussion revolves around the death penalty. The reason it came to mind today for me, is that Maryland’s governor, Martin O’Malley, recently signed a repeal of the death ...
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• After Winning a New Trial, Goodman Loses a Lawyer, and Death Row Inmate William Van Poyck Wins A Team of Lawyers

  
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  Well, after winning a new trial (while the case is on appeal, no less) John Goodman lost a key member of his criminal defense team, Robert Black.  For the articles in the Palm Beach Post and Sun Sentinel, click here and here .  Maybe this means that Goodman and the State have reached a plea agreement? Meanwhile, ...
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• 1858: William and Daniel Cormack, for murdering John Ellis

  
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  “Land agents” — the rent-squeezing fist of distant landlords — were not popular people in Ireland. These bill collectors literally ran people out of house and home: one late 19th century land agent in Ireland recalled in his memoirs having received over a hundred threatening letters and, in November 1884, ...
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• Google Penguin 2.0 Update Coming in ‘Next Few Weeks’ by Matt Cutts

  
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  Matt Cutts : Google Penguin 2.0 Update is Coming in ‘Next Few Weeks’. There have been a lot of rumors about this Google Algorithm update in last days. I have a seen a lot of forums fed up of posts by webmasters about their decreased traffic. No doubt that Google Penguin 2.0 Update 2013 is [...] The post Google ...
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• A Mother Speaks: “I Don’t Want To Lose My Son to the Death Penalty”

  
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  Vera Thomas By Vera Thomas, Reggie Clemons’ Mother When my son was young, he would say, “When I grow up I want to invent things.” Reggie as a young boy was always a people person. Almost 30 years later, he sits on death row, and I’m waiting to see whether or not the state of Missouri will take my son’s ...
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• Are there (and/or should there be) special death penalty rules for female murderers?

  
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  The question in the title of this post is prompted by this new article in the Christian Science Monitor , which is headlined "Jodi Arias case: Whats trend line on women getting the death penalty?."  Here are excerpts: Whether Jodi Arias gets her wish — to be executed rather than spend her life in prison — is ...
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• Jordan Smith on the Case of Jeffrey Williams

  
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  "New Appeal Argues Ineffective Defense," is by Jordan Smith at the Austin Chronicle. It was 9:07pm on May 19, 1990 when undercover Houston Police Officer Troy Blando ran a check through the mobile data terminal in his unmarked Jeep Cherokee,...
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• Number of women on death row remains steady

  
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  … Though overall death sentences are dwindling, the number of women sentenced to death remains steady according to a story from the Christian Science Monitor. The Monitor reports “the percentage of female death sentences has jumped from 2 percent of the total, on average, to 6 percent, a peak, in ...
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• From Florida

  
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  WCTV-TV posts, "Speeding Up Execution Bill Gets Calls for Veto," by Mike Vasilinda. Florida has averaged three point two executions a year since the death penalty was reinstated in 1979. Three people have already died by lethal injection this year...
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• Prosecutor May Seek Death Penalty for Cleveland House of Horrors Kidnap, Rape Suspect Ariel Castro of Victims Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus & Michelle Knight

  
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  Ohio prosecutor may seek the death penalty for the  Cleveland “House of Horrors” kidnap and rape suspect Ariel Castro. MAY!!! Let me repeat that, MAY???!!! What else would one do with this POS? Not only did Castro kidnap and hold captive Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight for a decade, he ...
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• Petition for stay of execution of William Van Poyck from Death Row execution on June 12

  
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  I got this because I belong to the PEN prison writers fellowship and am a mentor to prisons who write.  While I dont believe that a person is a good simply because he can write well, I DO believe the death penalty is unfair and until all racial and class issues in America are resolved, then we shouldnt be using ...
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• $17,500 penalty for importing hazardous batteries without permit

  
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  Toxco Waste Management Ltd ., of Trail, B.C., was ordered to pay $17,500 to the Environmental Damages Fund (EDF) by the Provincial Court of British Columbia after pleading guilty to importing waste lithium batteries exceeding the limit set out in its import permit. This action contravened the  Export and Import ...
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• 1794: Elisabeth of France, sister of the king

  
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  The 25-strong batch dispatched to the guillotine on the Place de la Revolution during the Terror on this date in 1794 included Princess Elisabeth, the sister of the late guillotined King Louis XVI . Princess Elisabeth ( English Wikipedia entry | French ) was the staunch conservative * of her family’s ...
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• Kidnap accused may face death penalty

  
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  Ariel Castro is accused of making one of his captives miscarry by starving her and punching her in the belly. Photo / AP US prosecutors may seek the death penalty against Ariel Castro, the man accused of imprisoning three women at his home for a decade, as police charged that he impregnated one of his [...]
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• MORE CERTAINTY, LESS DISCRETION —— Proposed New Rules on Administrative Penalty over Drug and Medical Equipment Industry

  
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  By King & Wood Mallesons’s Healthcare Group On 19 September 2012, SFDA released the Rules on Imposing Administrative Penalties for Drugs and Medical Equipment (Consultative Draft) (the “Draft”) and sought feedback from the public. The Draft shall apply to all types of violation regarding drugs and medical ...
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