Paris Hilton sentenced to 45 days in jail (News) 34 discussions A judge sentenced Paris Hilton to 45 days in county jail Friday for violating her probation, putting the brakes on the hotel heiress's famous high life. Tags: Paris Hilton Crime, Law Justice Los Angeles (California) Paris (France) California
	Authorities: Fifth-graders posted lookout, had sex in class (News) 20 discussions Five fifth-grade students face criminal charges after authorities said four of them had sex in front of other students in an unsupervised classroom and kept a classmate posted as a lookout for teacher.. Tags: Louisiana Schools Crime, Law Justice
	Disabled pregnant woman used as target practice (News) 16 discussions Banished to the basement, the 29-year-old mother with a childlike mind and another baby on the way had little more than a thin rug and a mattress to call her own on the chilly concrete floor. Tags: Chad Hudson, Crime, Medicine, Health Fitness, David Hayes, Quincy Herald-Whig, Steve Atkins, Alton, Dorothy Dixon, Obstetrics Gynecology, Mississippi River, Terri Brandt, Pregnancy Childbirth, St. Louis, Law Enforcement, Michelle Riley, Murder Hom
	Benazir Bhutto assassinated (News) 13 discussions Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated Thursday outside a large gathering of her supporters where a suicide bomber also killed at least 14, doctors and a spokesman for her pa.. Tags: Pervez Musharraf, Karachi, Texas, Shootings, World Politics, Nawaz Sharif, White House, Mohsin Naqvi, Political Parties, War Conflict, Terrorism, Tariq Azim Khan, Law Enforcement, Pakistani Politics, Benazir Bhutto, George W. Bush, Pakistan, Suicide A
	Police: Nine killed in shooting at Omaha mall, including gunman (News) 11 discussions A 19-year-old gunman who killed eight people and then himself Wednesday at the Westroads Mall in Omaha, Nebraska, left a suicide note, police said. Tags: Georgia, Law Enforcement, U.S. Government, Debora Maruca Kovac, Omaha, Real Estate Leasing, Von Maur Inc., Police, Salt Lake City, Shootings, Kansas City, Thomas Warren, Douglasville, Real Estate, Robert Hawkins, Business, Suicide, Nebraska, Missouri, Uta
	Police officer, ex-officer plead guilty in woman's killing (News) 9 discussions A police officer and a former officer pleaded guilty Thursday to manslaughter in the shooting death of a 92-year-old woman during a botched drug raid last fall. Another officer still faces charges in .. Tags: Atlanta (Georgia) Police Trials Richard Pennington Jason Smith Crime, Law Justice Murders
	Federal ID plan raises privacy concerns (News) 9 discussions Americans may need passports to board domestic flights or to picnic in a national park next year if they live in one of the states defying the federal Real ID Act. Tags: Politics, Federal Budget, Bill Walsh, Political Policy, Bill Wyatt, Human Rights Policy, Constitutional Law, Terrorism, Think Tanks, Social Issues, Law, National Conference State Legislatures, Information Privacy, Civil Rights, Privacy Rights, Texas, Am
	Rape victim is jailed on old warrant (News) 8 discussions A college student who told police she had been raped was jailed for two days after officers found an old warrant accusing her of failing to pay restitution for a 2003 theft arrest. Tags: Florida Theft Police University Sex Crimes Corporate Governance Rape Crime, Law and Justice Crime Lawsuits
	Wilson released after two years behind bars for teen sex conviction (News) 8 discussions Genarlow Wilson was released from prison Friday, after spending more than two years behind bars for a teen sex conviction. Tags: Al Sharpton, Crime, Sexual Offenses, Monroe County Superior Court, Criminal Sentencing Punishment, B.J. Bernstein, Law, Constitutional Law, George Carley, Civil Rights, U.S. Department Justice, Genarlow Wilson, Child Abuse, Prisons, Thurbert Baker, U.
	BUSTED: The Citizen's Guide to Surviving Police Encounters (Video) 7 discussions How to successfully refuse unwarranted police searches and seizures by exercising your constitutional rights Tags: search seizure police constitution cops 4th amendment rights drugs law
	Stepfather accused of drowning girl, 3, for insurance (News) 7 discussions The firefighters who tried to save 3-year-old Ashley McLellan, unconscious after being pulled from a pool on a winter night in 2003, noticed something strange about her stepfather: He was calm, mostly.. Tags: Seattle (Washington) Supreme Court Department Labor (DOL) Contracts Crime, Law Justice Road Transportation Lawsuits Murders
	Cops find themselves in arms race with criminals (News) 7 discussions The war on the streets is escalating. As gangs and other criminals pack more firepower, police departments say they find themselves in an arms race. Tags: Miami, Political Policy, Iraq, Gun Control, Politics, Murder Homicide, Miami Police Department, Nuclear Weapons, Domestic Policy, John Timoney, Crime, Robert Tessaro, Palm Beach County, Shootings, Gang Violence, Laurie Pfeil, Military Weapons, Law Enfor
	Teen decapitated at theme park, police say (News) 7 discussions A teenager died Saturday when he was decapitated at the Six Flags Over Georgia theme park outside Atlanta, authorities said. Tags: Law Enforcement, Hela Sheth, Atlanta, Six Flags Over Georgia
	Klan growing, fed by anti-immigrant feelings, report says (News) 6 discussions The Ku Klux Klan has rebounded by exploiting current hot-button issues, especially immigration, according to a new report released by the Anti-Defamation League. Tags: Justice Rights Civil Rights Hate Crimes Germany Houston (Texas) Iowa Ireland El Salvador Michigan New Jersey United States Civil Rights California Kentucky Alabama Crime, Law Justice
	Dolphins may protect the nation, one fin at a time (News) 6 discussions Dozens of dolphins and sea lions trained to detect and apprehend waterborne attackers could be sent on a mission to patrol a military base in Washington state, the U.S. Navy said Monday. Tags: San Diego (California) Washington Military Bases Animals Animal Science Bioterrorism Acts terror United States Iraq Seattle (Washington) Georgia U.S. Navy California Alaska Crime, Law Justice
	Prosecutor: Mom bought weapons for boy (News) 6 discussions A woman bought guns and bomb-making material to indulge her socially outcast 14-year-old son, a prosecutor said Friday. Tags: Trials, Greenbrier County, Juvenile Justice, Michele Cossey, West Virginia, Plymouth Meeting, Criminal Sentencing Punishment, John Curry, Philadelphia, Law Enforcement, Military Weapons, Criminal Trials, Criminal Law, Frank Cossey, Bruce Castor, Marion
	'Boy Meets World' actress faces drunk driving charge (News) 6 discussions Former child star Danielle Fishel, a teen heartthrob on ABC's "Boy Meets World," was arrested this week on a drunken driving warrant from Los Angeles County, police said. Tags: Law Enforcement, Diet Nutrition, Health Fitness, Weight Loss, Drunk Driving, Danielle Fishel, Topanga, Yorba Linda, Fashion Celebrities, Media, Television, Tyra Banks, Celebrity News, NutriSystem Inc., Boy Meets World, Ben Savage, Crime, Entertainment
	U.S. soldier gets 100 years for Iraq rape, killings (News) 5 discussions A U.S. soldier was sentenced to 100 years in prison Thursday for the gang rape and murder of an Iraqi girl and the killing of her family last year. Tags: Iraq Sex Crimes Kentucky James Barker California Rape Crime, Law Justice Murders People
	Court: High-speed chase suspects can't sue police (News) 5 discussions The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave police officers significant protection from lawsuits by suspects who lead them on car chases. Tags: Supreme Court Police Supreme Court Justice Rights Television Judiciary (system justice) John Roberts Atlanta (Georgia) University Washington Antonin Scalia Georgia John Paul Stevens Edward Lazarus Crime, Law Justice Cri
	Authorities charge man with rare 'murder by duel' (News) 5 discussions The annoying buzz of an all-terrain vehicle may have triggered a deadly shootout that led police to file a rare charge of "murder by duel," authorities said. Tags: West Virginia Trials Crime, Law Justice Murders
	Judge's missing pants lead to big suit (News) 5 discussions A missing pair of pants has led to one big suit. Tags: Pearson Plc Washington Corporate Law Financial Business Services Media Seoul (South Korea) National Labor Relations Board Lawsuits Laws
	New York City pays $29,000 for arresting topless woman (News) 5 discussions A woman arrested for exposing her breasts has accepted a $29,000 settlement from the city, her lawyer said. Tags: Offbeat Justice Rights Civil Rights Judiciary (system justice) New York Manhattan (New York) Lawsuits Crime, Law Justice
	Police: Boy playing with matches started 38,000-acre fire (News) 5 discussions A boy playing with matches started a Southern California wildfire that scorched more than 38,000 acres, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday. Tags: Natural Disasters, Ford F-150, Accidents Disasters, Law Enforcement, Police, Los Angeles County Sheriff\s Department, Emergency Services, California Department Forestry Fire Protection, Agua Dulce, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Wildfires, Tony Moore, Orang
	Church ordered to pay $10.9 million for funeral protest (News) 5 discussions A federal jury in Baltimore, Maryland, Wednesday awarded $10.9 million to a father of a Marine whose funeral was picketed by members of a fundamentalist church carrying signs blaming soldiers' deaths .. Tags: Matthew Snyder, Law, Anbar Province, Afghanistan War, Westboro Baptist Church, Constitutional Law, Kansas, War Conflict, GLBT Issues, First Amendment Rights, Shirley Phelps-Roper, Margie Phelps, Fred Phelps, Iraq, Armed Forces, Maryland, United States,
	Three boys, 8 and 9, charged with raping 11-year-old girl (News) 5 discussions Three boys, ages 8 and 9, were charged Monday with raping an 11-year-old girl last week, court officials and police said. Tags: Law Enforcement, Criminal Trials, Michael Wilkie, Acworth, Trials, Cobb County, Georgia, Sexual Offenses, Crime, . Gregory Poole, Atlanta

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