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Jail tip led cops to suspects in Hadiya Pendleton's slaying
The break came, at last, on Saturday. As pressure mounted over nearly two weeks, Chicago police investigating the slaying of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton followed plenty of leads that hadn't panned out. Then on Saturday, tipped by a Cook County Jail...
Tags: Prosecution, Criminals, Police Investigations, Prisons, Witnesses
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Judge Took Calls About Grand Jury Investigation
The Hartford CourantIn the long, unsolved investigation into the suspected murder of Mary Badaracco, the role of Superior Court Judge Robert C. Brunetti stands out. An alleged attempt to influence the judge led to the arrest of Badaracco's ex-husband, Dominic Badaracco,...Tags: Laws, Corporate Crime, Law Enforcement, Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Trayvon Martin's father: Family 'betrayed' by Sanford police
In the 20 days since Trayvon Martin was killed, his parents said, their trust in the Sanford Police Department has disappeared.
Tracy Martin, father of the slain teen, told reporters today he felt "betrayed" by law enforcement investigating his son's...Tags: Prosecution, Police Investigations, Witnesses, Trayvon Martin, Lake Eola
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Failure to bring border-crossing fugitives to justice a national problem
Jorge Montiel fled to his hometown near Pachuca, Mexico, after he was alleged to have raped and murdered a Georgia housewife in October 2010.
Federal agents tried to bring the international fugitive to justice, but something stood in the way: the cost....Tags: Prosecution, Defendants, FBI, Colombia, U.S. Department of Justice
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FBI: 4 Arrested Police Officers Were "Bullies With Badges"
The Hartford CourantThey were known as "Miller's boys," a small group of East Haven officers on the 4-to-midnight shift arrested Tuesday following a long federal investigation and charged with terrorizing Latinos who dared enter the town's borders. Federal authorities...Tags: Prosecution, Lima (Peru), FBI, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Local Government
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Suspect in 1999 Des Plaines killing manages to elude Mexican police
— For years, Des Plaines police had no idea who committed the grisly 1999 knife murder of United Airlines flight attendant Young Kavila.
The slender 30-year-old was nearly beheaded as she tried to fight off an attempted sexual assault in the...Tags: Sex Crimes, FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, Retraining, DNA
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In Cook County, campus sex-assault suspects rarely prosecuted
Chicago State University police Chief Ronnie Watson was convinced he had a rape case on his hands in the early morning hours of Feb. 20, 2010.
An 18-year-old freshman reported being attacked by a fellow student after going to his dorm room to listen to...Tags: Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Health and Safety at School, University of Illinois at Chicago, Cook County
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Across the border, beyond the law
Just days before authorities charged him with sexually assaulting his own daughter, Abraham Caudel hopped a Greyhound bus from DeKalb to California, then crossed into Mexico in a pickup truck driven by his brother.
In the eight years since he returned to...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Services and Shopping, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, FBI
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Cops around Connecticut are beset by controversy - Could that be a good thing?
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What the hell is going on with Connecticut cops? The past 18 months have seen an eruption of scandals, arrests, resignations, retirements and investigations triggered by all sorts of allegations of police wrongdoing....Tags: Prosecution, FBI, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), U.S. Department of Justice
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Few arrests, convictions in campus sex assault cases
Women who report sexual violence on college campuses seldom see their accused attackers arrested and almost never see them convicted, according to a Tribune survey of several Midwestern universities.
The survey of six schools in Illinois and Indiana...Tags: Prosecution, University of Illinois at Chicago, Health and Safety at School, FBI, Politics
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Interim Windermere Police Chief talks about his priorities going forward
Interim Windermere Police Chief Ralph Groover says the next few months are a time to show town residents they are protected by an upstanding police force — despite the recent arrest of his predecessor on corruption charges.
Groover, 51, was sworn...Tags: Human Interest, Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Investigations, Criminals
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Cops: Long Beach Predator Gropes Girls, Then Thanks Them
KTLA NewsLONG BEACH -- Police in Long Beach are looking for a man they say is responsible for at least seven sexual assaults on young girls. The attacks happened between July 15 and August 5 in the area near Paramount Boulevard and South Street. Police say the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Police Investigations, Honda Motor Co., Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Beach Vacations
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