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Plea Entered In Larceny
A man accused of stealing $79,122 from a Wethersfield marketing company where he once worked entered not-guilty pleas Thursday. Mark Donofrio, 44, of Rocky Hill, is charged with first-degree larceny, second-degree forgery and sixth-degree larceny. He...Tags: Theft, Wethersfield, Crimes, New Britain, Rocky Hill
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Military contractor is accused of human trafficking
Military contractor KBR Inc. and a Jordanian subcontractor are accused of human trafficking in a federal lawsuit filed in Los Angeles. The suit alleges that 12 Nepali men were being transported to Iraq against their will when they were killed in an...Tags: Defence Contracts, Los Angeles, Family
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Mayor files suit to block ouster
Lawyers for Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick filed a lawsuit Thursday aimed at scuttling a hearing that could lead to his ouster, saying the proceedings would be unfair and presided over by a governor who is biased against him. Wayne County Circuit Judge Robert...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Michigan, Kwame Kilpatrick, Government
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Woman avoids jail time for helping felon escape mental health center
A Chicago woman was sentenced Thursday to probation and community service after pleading guilty to charges that she helped her brother-in-law escape last year from the Elgin Mental Health Center. Lisa Mack, 39, of the 8100 block of South Dante Avenue...Tags: Illnesses, Mental Illness, Theft, Chicago, Crimes
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After gunfire and hostage report, Carpentersville man is arrested and charged with weapons violations
A Carpentersville man was charged Thursday with weapons violations after three handguns were found in an apartment where a woman told authorities she and her children were held against their will, police said. Leonard E. Early, 23, was charged with...Tags: Defense, Police, Prosecution, Firearms, Carpentersville
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Appearing For The Prosecution: GPS
Associated PressLike millions of motorists, Eric Hanson used a GPS unit in his Chevrolet TrailBlazer to find his way around. He probably didn't expect that prosecutors would eventually use it, too — to help convict him of killing four family members. Prosecutors...Tags: Garmin Ltd., Federal Bureau of Investigation, Brighton Park, Prosecution, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Drew Peterson's attorneys want his felony gun trial out of Will County
Chicago Tribune reporterDrew Peterson's attorneys Thursday requested a change of venue in the felony gun case against the former Bolingbrook police sergeant, arguing he may not get a fair trial in Will County. "Really, a task for everybody, including the judge and the state's...Tags: Defense, Justice System, Drew Peterson, Firearms, Judges
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Insider family finances
Tribune NewspapersWASHINGTON — When Joe Biden's brother and son wanted to buy a hedge fund company two years ago, they turned for financing to an Illinois law firm that had lobbied the Delaware senator's office on an important piece of business in Congress—...Tags: Laws, Legal Service, Litigation, Litigation and Regulation, Patrick Leahy
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Trial set in slaying of Palm Beach Gardens softball player
South Florida Sun-SentinelLawyers for the man accused of murdering a popular Palm Beach Gardens High School softball player offered a peek Thursday at a possible defense strategy — consensual rough sex gone bad. Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Krista Marx gave the defense...Tags: Lawyers, Court Administration, MySpace, Justice System, Assault
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Iowa Central president steps down after photo
Iowa Central Community College is losing its president after a photo that appears to show him pouring beer into a young woman's mouth surfaced and raised questions about his conduct. The school's board of trustees on Thursday unanimously approved Robert...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Football, Contracts, Colleges and Universities, National Government
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Key provisions to include in contracts
You can fill in the blanks on standard contracts endorsed by organizations like the American Institute of Architects, or, on small jobs, write your own. In addition to the basics, here are some key provisions to include. Job description. Specify job...Tags: Arbitration
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NFL Reinstates Pacman Jones
Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones was fully reinstated Thursday from his 17-month NFL suspension, which followed an accumulation of arrests and legal problems, and is clear to play for the Cowboys in the regular season. "I am fully a Dallas Cowboy,"...Tags: Kyle Orton, ESPN, National Football League, Chicago Bears, Pittsburgh Steelers
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