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Jury Spares Serial Killer the Death Penalty
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, women, rape, murder, crime, law, police )

Lone
- 2 days ago - chicagobreakingnews.com
Serial killer Andre Crawford was spared the death penalty today for the murders and rapes of 11 women on Chicago's South Side. Some family members of the victims stormed out of the courtroom, upset at the decision.
Cop Acosta Had Locker Full of Bank Statements Detailing Loot Lifted From Drug Dealers: Prosecutors
Society & Culture  (tags: police, theft, drugs dealer, robbed, crime, corruption )

Lone
- 2 days ago - nydailynews.com
A corrupt NYPD cop had a locker full of bank statements detailing where he stashed loot lifted from drug dealers, federal prosecutors charged Thursday.
Tribal Organizations Honored With Limited Edition Blankets for Work With Youth
Society & Culture  (tags: Native American, outreach, culture, honored )

Lone
- 2 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
SPOKANE, Wash. - Fourteen partner programs of the Native American Outreach Center of the Parents Speak Up National Campaign were honored Dec. 7 at the Native Project in Spokane, where a custom, limited edition Coming of Age
Ambrose: Free the Indians
Society & Culture  (tags: control, interesting, rights, culture, crime )

Lone
- 2 days ago - scrippsnews.com
American Indians have agreed to take $3.4 billion of some $200 billion that tribes have said the federal government owes them for mismanagement of trust lands, and let's see -- that's more than a cent and a half on the dollar. Not as bad as it could have
Crow Creek Gains Support of Calif. Tribe
Society & Culture  (tags: land sale, Native American, crime, culture, rights )

Lone
- 2 days ago - argusleader.com
Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Chairman Brandon Sazue has received lots of support from other tribes for his protest of the IRS auctioning off 7,100 acres of his tribe's land, including from a small tribe in California trying desperately to hold on to a tiny
Econ 101: Money Tips for the Rest of Us (Infographic)
Society & Culture  (tags: Money, Tips, Budget, Financial Planning, Economy )

Katie
- 3 days ago - onlinecollege.org
Everyone of us needs some quick and solid tips to prepare a full-proof budget and utilise our money. This infographic has come up with some of the best money tips in a unique format to make us understand our financial planning better.
Death Penalty Use Declining Nationwide
Society & Culture  (tags: death penalty, Supreme Court )

Kristi
- 2 days ago - cnn.com
Washington (CNN) -- Use of capital punishment by states continues its steady decline, with fewer death sentences handed down in 2009 than any year since the death penalty was reinstated by the Supreme Court in 1976.
Polk Co. Man Charged With DUI Manslaughter (Floridian Killed 3 Poeple)
Society & Culture  (tags: DWI, DUI, MADD, DUI manslaugher, Florida )

Kristi
- 2 days ago - miamiherald.com
DAVENPORT, Fla. -- A Polk County man has been charged with three counts of DUI manslaughter in a car crash that killed three people, including an 11-month-old infant and her pregnant mother.
ACTION ALERT: Justice for Rape Survivors!!!
Society & Culture  (tags: women, violence, crime, rape victims, survivors, protection )

Simone
- 3 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Nearly 90,000 women reported they were raped in 2008 (many more rapes go unreported). These rape survivors often go through the additional trauma of having physical evidence collected from their bodies and stored in a "rape kit" to help find and
 
 
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