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OFF-CAMPUS CRIME RISES AS OHIO STATE STUDENTS RETURNWith Ohio State students moving back into the University District, 78 reports were filed with police the off-campus area in the past 7 days...
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BRADLEY MANNING, SENTENCED TO 35 YEARS, WANTS TO BE A WOMANThe U.S. Army soldier sentenced this week to 35 years in prison for leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks said that will seek hormone therapy and live as a female named Chelsea
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NYC's STOP & FRISK LAW HELD UNCONSTITUTIONALIn a blistering decision, a federal judge found that the Police Department had "adopted a policy of indirect racial profiling" that targeted young minority men for stops
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THE CONFESSIONS OF INNOCENT MENWhy would two suspects caught up in a grisly murder investigation admit to a killing they didn't commit? ...
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LITTLE BROTHER IS WATCHING YOUNew technologies allow employers to check whether you are wasting time at recreational Web sites or sending unprofessional e-mails. But when does an employer's legitimate business interests become an unacceptable invasion of worker privacy?
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NCAA SUED BY FORMER STAR ATHLETES FOR USING THEM TO MAKE BILLIONSNCAA executives make six-figure salaries, and the NCAA sells rights to televise games for hundreds of millions of dollars each year—more than $690 million in the 2011 fiscal year.
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GOVERNMENT SAYS: WE DON'T NEED WARRANT FOR EMAIL, FACEBOOK CHATSThe U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI believe they don't need a search warrant to review Americans' e-mails, Facebook chats, Twitter direct messages, and other private files
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IS IT A CRIME TO THINK EVIL THOUGHTS?At what moment does contemplating a criminal act become a crime? A police officer was convicted in a case in which his defense lawyer says sets "a dangerous precedent."
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CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT: The Shame of 3-Strikes LawsThanks to a brand-new, get-tough-on-crime state law, Wilkerson would soon be sentenced to life in prison for stealing a pair of plain white tube socks worth $2.50
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GOOGLE REVEALS FBI SECRETLY SPYING ON USERSThe FBI used National Security Letters -- a form of surveillance that privacy watchdogs call "frightening and invasive" -- to surreptitiously seek information on Google users, the web giant has just revealed.
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OPINION: WHY POLICE LIE UNDER OATHTHOUSANDS of people plead guilty to crimes every year in the United States because they know that the odds of a jury’s believing their word over a police officer’s are slim to none
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SCALIA SPORTS 'BERET ON STEROIDS' AT INAUGURATIONA former law clerk for Justice Antonin Scalia is clearing up the mystery surrounding the justice’s choice of inauguration headgear.
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2012: LESS THAN HALF OF COLUMBUS HOMICIDES SOLVEDSolving 42 of 90 homicides last year in Columbus represented a 47 percent clearance rate, the lowest since Columbus had 108 killed in 2008, with only 45% solved.
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MAY THE FAILURE TO ANSWER A POLICE OFFICER'S QUESTIONS BEFORE AN ARREST BE USED AGAINST A DEFENDANT AT TRIAL?The Supreme Court has never decided “whether or under what circumstances pre-arrest silence” in the face of questioning by law enforcement personnel is entitled to protection.
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YOGA IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DRAWS RELIGIOUS PROTESTA small but vocal group of parents, spurred on by the head of a local conservative advocacy group, has likened these 30-minute yoga classes to religious indoctrination.
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1 in 100 AMERICANS BEHIND BARS- Highest Rate of Incarceration in the WorldThree decades of stricter drug laws, reduced parole and rigid sentencing rules have lengthened prison terms and more than tripled the percentage of Americans behind bars.
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WARRANTLESS: HOW THE GOVERNMENT CAN STILL GET YOUR DIGITAL DATAPolice agencies can search your phone's records, location data, emails, text messages, cloud data, and social media, often times without any judicial intervention.
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SHOULD CITIZENS BE ALLOWED TO VIDEOTAPE POLICE OFFICERS?The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to review a federal appeals court decision finding it unconstitutional to enforce an Illinois state law that makes it a felony to videotape police officers.
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PET FRIENDLY: IT'S A DOG'S LIFE AT SOME SOLO OFFICESThese days it’s not uncommon for dogs, cats and other animal companions to hang out in law offices, even when clients are present.
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JUDICIAL ELECTIONS, UNHINGEDThis year’s round of state judicial elections broke previous records for the amounts spent on judicial campaigns around the country.
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