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Society & Culture News tagged with Crime

Syracuse Woman Gets 1 Year in Jail for Sex With Teens
Society & Culture  (tags: women, crime, corruption, sex with teen boys )

Lone
- 5 hours ago - deseretnews.com
FARMINGTON -- A Syracuse woman who pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual activity with three teenage boys and sending nude pictures of herself via cell phone was sentenced to a year in jail on Wednesday.
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Alexandria Woman With Child in Car Charged With DUI
Society & Culture  (tags: women, crime, child, dui, wreck, charges, law )

Lone
- 1 day ago - washingtonpost.com
An allegedly intoxicated Alexandria woman who had a 5-year-old child in her car was arrested Monday after she ran a red light and caused an accident, police said
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Mexican Gangs Bring Drugs, Violence to Native American Lands
Society & Culture  (tags: mexicans, drugs, reservations, violence, crime, culture )

Lone
- 1 day ago - scrippsnews.com
Mexican gang leaders have found new territory to conquer -- expansive American Indian reservations where populations are often low-income and police presence low
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Tracking Sex-Crime Offenders Gets Trickier
Society & Culture  (tags: molestor, sex crime, crime, police, sicko )

Lone
- 1 day ago - washingtonpost.com
The pursuit of Lee Shelton began the moment the convicted sex offender was released from prison
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Inmate Dead Following Fight With Cellmate at Utah State Prison
Society & Culture  (tags: prisoners, fighting, violence, crime, murder )

Lone
- 2 days ago - deseretnews.com
UTAH STATE PRISON -- A fight between two inmates Sunday resulted in one person dead and another facing additional charges
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San Francisco BART Police Officer Shoved Unruly Rider Into Glass Window, Caught on YouTube Video
Society & Culture  (tags: Police Brutality, violence, Unnecessary, crime, humans )

Lone
- 2 days ago - nydailynews.com
A San Francisco transit police officer shoved a rider into a window, shattering the glass and cutting both men - an incident captured on video by a train passenger and posted on YouTube.
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Cooking the History Books: The Thanksgiving Massacre
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, culture, society, crime, ethics, rights, sadness, freedoms, americans )

Kat
- 3 days ago - republicoflakotah.com
Thanksgiving is a holiday where families gather to share stories, football games are watched on television and a big feast is served. It is also the time of the month when people talk about Native Americans. But does one ever wonder why we celebrate ...
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Pest Exterminator Jerry Sanchez Shatters Usual Image of a Psycho
Society & Culture  (tags: subway, violence, crime, murder, psycho )

Lone
- 3 days ago - nydailynews.com
On hearing of the inexplicable murder over a seat in a nearly empty subway car, you would have expected the suspect to be a wild-eyed psycho right out of every straphanger's worst nightmare.
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Police Link Alcohol to West Jordan Murder-Suicide
Society & Culture  (tags: women, violence, crime, murder, police, law, alcohol, sadness )

Lone
- 3 days ago - deseretnews.com
WEST JORDAN -- During her 30-year career as a dispatcher for Salt Lake City Police, Michelle Welch was able to save enough money to buy a brand new home in a gated community on the eastern edge of West Jordan
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Fourteenth Fort Hood Victim Forgotten
Society & Culture  (tags: unborn child, Fort Hood victim, military, law, murder, crime, Maj. Nadil Malik Hasan )

Kelli
- 3 days ago - catholicnewsagency.com
Missing from the list of victims is the three-month-old unborn child of Private Francheska Velez.
9 comments
Joe Orso: Wounded Over 'Bury My Heart'
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Holocaust, culture, society, crime, government, ethics, murder, sadness, rights, death )

Kat
- 3 days ago - lacrossetribune.com
I once knew an Iraqi man who first learned of the Holocaust when he was an adult, traveling in Israel. It was shocking to think that anyone on earth might not know this story, and the experience gave me a deeper appreciation for the power of ...
45 comments
New Charges Against Mohler Men Allege Bestiality With Horse
Society & Culture  (tags: scums, crime, children rape, bestality, suffering, investigation )

Simone
- 4 days ago - fox4kc.com
More charges were filed on Thursday against three of the six Mohler men who are already in custody and charged with sexual abusing their young relatives. The new charges include more accusations of sexual abuse and bestiality involving a horse.
37 comments
Senate Bill Would Allow "Mentally Incapacitated" Vets to Buy Guns
Society & Culture  (tags: rights, military, veterans, violence, safety, guns, gun control, society, culture, crime, americans, ethics, politics, children, death )

Cal
- 5 days ago - motherjones.com
Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) says his "Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act" will protect veterans' gun rights. But the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence calls it a "dangerous" proposal that could allow "over 100,000 mentally incapacitated or incompet
7 comments
Take Action ~ Demand Investigation Into Killing of Indigenous Guatemalan Lawyer Fausto OtzíN
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, women, HumanRights, crime, death, murder )

Kelli
- 5 days ago - actions.humanrightsfirst.org
On October 18, 2009, Fausto Otzín, a Guatemalan indigenous human rights lawyer, was found badly injured in a ditch. He suffered multiple machete and stab wounds and passed away shortly after being found. He was only 32 years old and leaves behind a wife
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Child's Rights Law... Too Much Talk, Little Implementation
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, corruption, death, culture, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, society, safety, violence, sadness, rights )

Kelli
- 5 days ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
Tomorrow November 20, the world will celebrate 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. For many in Nigeria, it is an opportunity to look at the states that have passed the law protecting children and the level of implementation of the act.
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Cooking the History Books: The Thanksgiving Massacre
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Mexican Gangs Bring Drugs, Violence to Native American Lands
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Tracking Sex-Crime Offenders Gets Trickier
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Alexandria Woman With Child in Car Charged With DUI
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San Francisco BART Police Officer Shoved Unruly Rider Into Glass Window, Caught on YouTube Video
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Inmate Dead Following Fight With Cellmate at Utah State Prison
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Syracuse Woman Gets 1 Year in Jail for Sex With Teens
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