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Guatamalan girl describes alleged enforced prostitution
When Sandra agreed to make the perilous trek from her native Guatemala to the United States in 2006, she said she was lured by the prospect of a job as a housekeeper that would enable her to send money to her impoverished family back home. Her father had...Tags: Prosecution, Defendants, Crimes, FBI, Sex
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Biographical information of Diane Marie Hathaway
------ NAME: Diane Marie Hathaway AGE: 54 (Born 2-28-54) RESIDENCE: Grosse Pointe Park NOMINATED BY: Democratic Party EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in allied health, Madonna College, 1983; law degree, Detroit College of Law, 1987. CAREER:...Tags: Michigan, Democratic Party, Justice System
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Biographical information of Marilyn Kelly
------ NAME: Marilyn Kelly AGE: 70 (Born 4-15-38) RESIDENCE: Bloomfield Township NOMINATED BY: Democratic Party EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in French, Eastern Michigan University, 1960; master's degree in French, Middlebury College, 1961; law...Tags: Middlebury, Michigan, Laws, Democratic Party, Justice System
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Minnesota news in brief at 8:58 p.m. CST
Carl Pohlad rose to the pinnacle of the business world, earning billions and gaining a measure of fame as owner of the Minnesota Twins, but his son recalled at Pohlad's funeral Thursday that his father cared little about the trappings of wealth. "He had...Tags: Unemployment, Major League Baseball, Litigation, Wages and Pensions, Employers
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Mich. SupCt changes with new justice, new leader
Associated Press WriterThe Michigan Supreme Court was transformed Thursday when a Democrat became the new chief justice, thanks to the arrival of the court's first new judge in nearly a decade. Marilyn Kelly, 70, is the fifth woman to serve as leader of the court since it was...Tags: Philosophy, Prosecution, Government, Defendants, National Government
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Ill. gov.'s attys: Throw top prosecutor off case
AP Legal Affairs WriterGov. Rod Blagojevich's defense attorneys urged a federal judge Thursday to throw Chicago's top federal prosecutor and all of his assistants out of the fraud and bribery case against the governor. Federal prosecutors immediately retorted that the...Tags: Prosecution, Executive Branch, Government, Corporate Crime, FBI
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13 years later, Asharoken loses erosion suit
deborah.morris@newsday.comA $20-million lawsuit Asharoken village officials filed against the former Long Island Lighting Co. over beach erosion more than a decade ago has been decided - and the village lost. That's after 13 years, $1.5 million in legal fees, two mayors, the...Tags: Asharoken, Steve Israel, Armed Forces, Prosecution, Keyspan
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With friend headed to the White House, Democrats push labor rights agenda
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Democrats are wasting no time in promoting labor rights issues they argue have been thwarted during eight years of the Bush administration. Two pay discrimination bills on the House floor Friday could be among the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Government, Wages and Pensions, Employers, Republican Party
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Democrats focus on workplace bias
The first bill that lands on Barack Obama's desk after he becomes president could provide him with an opportunity to make an immediate mark on civil rights. Democrats in Congress are pushing legislation that would undo a controversial 2007 decision by...Tags: Labor Legislation, Democratic National Conventions, Government, Employers, National Government
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Cops: Elmont mom arrested after shaking baby
matthew.chayes@newsday.comAn Elmont mother accused of shaking her crying 8-month-old daughter so violently that the infant needed surgery to remove part of her skull has been jailed on $500,000 bail. The baby, who is being treated for internal trauma and bleeding within the skull...Tags: Injuries, Nassau Coliseum, Police, Elmont, Justice System
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Man Sent To Prison For Sexually Assaulting Child
A local man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison Thursday for forcing sex on a girl for years, starting when she was 9. Anthony E. Salvatore, 38, was sentenced in Superior Court in Hartford before Judge David Gold. His full sentence is eight years,...Tags: Trials, Sexual Assault, Assault, Crimes, Punishment
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Va.-based appeals court says government can't hold sex offenders beyond end of prison sentence
Associated Press WriterRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Congress overstepped its authority when it enacted a law allowing the federal government to hold sex offenders in custody indefinitely beyond the end of their prison terms, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday. The law...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Oklahoma, Government, North Carolina, George Bush
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