News 9/3/2011: UPDATE: Prosecutors Will Seek New Trial in Killing of Gay Middle Schooler
Saturday, September 3rd, 2011 at 6:32pm: Violent Crime is a horrible subject to cover in such depth, but how else can you prepare yourself and your family except by learning from others mistakes? In almost all cases there is something that could have been done by the victim to better protect themselves.
Youth Explosion Aims to Stop Violence in Detroit
by MyFox Detroit
The Youth Violence Prevention Task Force helped organize the first ever "Back to School Youth Explosion." It happened at Youthville Detroit. Click on the video player to watch Roop Raj's report. The free event included workshops for both students and ...
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Teen from Golden, BC, arrested for 2010 sexual assault
by The Province
By Staff Reporter, The Province September 3, 2011 A 19-year-old Golden man has been arrested on charges that stem from a 2010 sexual assault in the area. Police said a woman was walking on a trail above Reflection Lake when she was approached by a man ...
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Cybercrime official victim of ATM scam; don't let it happen to you
by MyNorthwest.com
Durkan says she was robbed of $1000 after thieves stole her debit card information via "skimming" devices: a small debit-card reader and hidden camera, which is mounted to the ATM hardware so it looks just like it belongs there. ...
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Thieves strike gold during extended holiday in Trichy
by Times of India
Interestingly, the thieves also entered Jampunathan's neighbour Krishnan's residence, and since they could not find any valuables in the house, they locked the house with their own padlock. Police suspect the culprits decided to strike at a time when ...
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UPDATE: Prosecutors Will Seek New Trial in Killing of Gay Middle Schooler
by Towleroad
A judge declared a mistrial this week after a jury couldn't agree on the degree of murder charges to find against McInerney. But now prosecutors are pushing for a new trial. The LA Times, however, reports that McInerney could still get away scot-free. ...
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