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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: Justice System, Police, Elmont, Nassau Coliseum, Injuries
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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: Prosecution, Keyspan, Death and Dying, Defense, Justice System
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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: Democratic Party, Justice System, Michigan
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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: Democratic Party, Justice System, Colleges and Universities, Laws, Middlebury
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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: Prosecution, National Government, Philosophy, Justice System, Defendants
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Prosecutors: Madoff was ready to send out $173 million
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Prosecutors said today that investigators found 100 signed checks worth $173 million in Bernard Madoff's office desk that he was ready to send out to his closest family and friends at the time of his arrest last month in what is alleged to...Tags: Justice System, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Defendants, Prosecution, Corporate Crime
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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: Unions, George Bush, George Miller, National Government, Referenda
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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: Justice System, Sexual Assault, Punishment, Assault, Prisons
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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, Laws, Sexual Assault, George Bush, National Government
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Rell Picks Appellate Judge For Supreme Court Post
The Hartford CourantJudge C. Ian McLachlan of the Appellate Court was named Thursday by Gov. M. Jodi Rell to fill a vacancy on the Connecticut Supreme Court. McLachlan, 66, of Chester, would succeed Justice Barry R. Schaller, a Rell appointee who reached the mandatory...Tags: Fordham University, Retirement, Jodi Rell, Stamford, Executive Branch
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Media groups want names of hundreds in unmarked graves at old Nebraska psychiatric hospital
Associated Press WriterOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Several media organizations on Thursday joined a Nebraska historical society's fight to obtain the names of 957 people buried in unmarked graves at a former psychiatric hospital cemetery. The organizations filed a "friend of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Tourism and Leisure, Death and Dying, Justice System, Freedom of the Press
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'Rampage' Jackson accepts plea bargain in wild driving incident
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, an Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts contender, avoided jail time Thursday by striking a plea bargain that will allow a felony charge against him to be dropped next year if he complies with stipulations including...Tags: Justice System, Law Enforcement, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Police, Mixed Martial Arts
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