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• Malloy makes final address to criminal justice commision - WFSB

  27-12-2018 23:51
  Malloy makes final address to criminal justice commision  WFSBHARTFORD (WFSB) - Governor Dannel Malloy's passion for criminal justice reform began decades ago - while he was on the other side of the system as a New ...
  
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• The Justice Department deserves better than these guys - The Washington Post

  27-12-2018 23:06
  The Justice Department deserves better than these guys  The Washington PostJustice Department employees and ordinary Americans concerned about the preservation of our constitutional system have a quandary: Stay with the devil they ...
  
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• Here’s what happens when ethics take a holiday at the Justice Department - AlterNet

  27-12-2018 22:20
  Here’s what happens when ethics take a holiday at the Justice Department  AlterNetFormer Attorney General Jeff Sessions famously irked Trump for recusing himself from involvement in the investigations by Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III ...
  
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• Karle ready to serve justice in the shadow of Susan B. Anthony - Monroe County Post

  27-12-2018 21:58
  Karle ready to serve justice in the shadow of Susan B. Anthony  Monroe County PostThis weekend Judge-elect Kitty Karle will be sworn in as the first woman elected as an Ontario County judge. She took the time to sit down with Messenger Post ...
  
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• The biggest problem with the criminal justice reform bill - The Washington Post

  27-12-2018 21:55
  The biggest problem with the criminal justice reform bill  The Washington PostIt's not that the First Step Act lets too many people out of prison, but that it lets too many go in.
  
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• YOUNG JUSTICE: OUTSIDERS Creators Bring New Characters, Concepts To Revival - Newsarama

  27-12-2018 21:39
  YOUNG JUSTICE: OUTSIDERS Creators Bring New Characters, Concepts To Revival  NewsaramaWith the new year, DC will be releasing the much-anticipated animated show Young Justice: Outsiders on the new DC Universe streaming *service*. For fans of ...
  
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• The Backstory of the Chassidim Who Got Criminal-Justice Reform Done - Inspired by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, a group saw the First Step Act through from proposal to law - Chabad.org

  27-12-2018 21:10
  The Backstory of the Chassidim Who Got Criminal-Justice Reform Done - Inspired by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, a group saw the First Step Act through from proposal to law  Chabad.orgThe U.S. Senate's overwhelming 87-12 approval last week of the First Step Act, the most sweeping package of criminal-justice reforms in a generation, was ...
  
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• Review: Mary Robinson channels Pope Francis and Laudato Si' with 'Climate Justice' - America Magazine

  27-12-2018 20:27
  Review: Mary Robinson channels Pope Francis and Laudato Si' with 'Climate Justice'  America MagazineMary Robinson argues that “to deal with climate change we must simultaneously address the underlying injustice in our world and work to eradicate poverty, ...
  
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• 'Raise the Age' law reforms justice system for youth in Tompkins and across the state - The Ithaca Voice

  27-12-2018 19:56
  'Raise the Age' law reforms justice system for youth in Tompkins and across the state  The Ithaca VoiceTOMPKINS COUNTY, N.Y. — Earlier this month, police reported that three youth stabbed a man near the Ithaca Commons. The process for the felony charges ...
  
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• Retired Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Pascal F. Calogero, Jr. dies at 87 - Weekly Citizen

  27-12-2018 19:45
  Retired Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Pascal F. Calogero, Jr. dies at 87  Weekly CitizenThe Louisiana Bar Foundation instituted the Calogero Justice Award, which is awarded annually to recognize a significant contribution to the Louisiana justice ...
  
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• Justice Department Lawyers Unable To Do Their Jobs Thanks To Government Shutdown - Above the Law

  27-12-2018 19:28
  Justice Department Lawyers Unable To Do Their Jobs Thanks To Government Shutdown  Above the LawAlways helpful when the government screws up the way the justice system functions.
  
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• Exclusion of Patent Infringing iPhones Delayed Is Justice Denied - IPWatchdog.com

  27-12-2018 19:05
  Exclusion of Patent Infringing iPhones Delayed Is Justice Denied  IPWatchdog.comIn devices such as the iPhone, Apple and Intel merely operate on the technological connectivity platform Qualcomm created. In short, what Intel does well ...
  
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• The Left hasn't given up on smearing Justice Brett Kavanaugh - Washington Examiner

  27-12-2018 18:41
  The Left hasn't given up on smearing Justice Brett Kavanaugh  Washington ExaminerCampaigning for Barry Goldwater days before the 1964 presidential election, former President Ronald Reagan said that “the trouble with our liberal friends is not ...
  
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• Question raised about whether Gov. Justice's company has funds to pay $1.23M contempt order - WSAZ-TV

  27-12-2018 18:39
  Question raised about whether Gov. Justice's company has funds to pay $1.23M contempt order  WSAZ-TVCHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV MetroNews) — A U.S. attorney for Southern West Virginia says it's unclear whether a company owned by Gov. Jim Justice has ...
  
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• Rudy Giuliani Says Robert Mueller Should ‘Investigate Himself’ for Obstruction of Justice After Russia Probe - Newsweek

  27-12-2018 18:24
  Rudy Giuliani Says Robert Mueller Should ‘Investigate Himself’ for Obstruction of Justice After Russia Probe  NewsweekI never like to say never, but I must say I have great pause after seeing the abuses in this investigation,” Giuliani said when asked if Mueller should be the last ...
  
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• Aquaman's Bad CGI Can't Escape Justice League's Mustache Problem - Screen Rant

  27-12-2018 17:10
  Aquaman's Bad CGI Can't Escape Justice League's Mustache Problem  Screen RantAquaman sheds most of the DCEU's problems coming off of Justice League, although the new movie still has a problem with CGI hair.
  
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• Most Influential 2018: OC’s controversial justice system gets 2 new leaders in Don Barnes, Todd Spitzer - OCRegister

  27-12-2018 15:58
  Most Influential 2018: OC’s controversial justice system gets 2 new leaders in Don Barnes, Todd Spitzer  OCRegisterChange is coming to Orange County's turbulent criminal justice system. A full overhaul is expected under District Attorney-elect Todd Spitzer; a few meaningful ...
  
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• Hong Kong's top legal bodies call on justice minister Teresa Cheng to explain why investigation against former chief executive CY Leung was dropped - South China Morning Post

  27-12-2018 15:49
  Hong Kong's top legal bodies call on justice minister Teresa Cheng to explain why investigation against former chief executive CY Leung was dropped  South China Morning PostIn separate statements, the Bar Association and the Law Society asked Teresa Cheng if the Justice Department had changed its policy on seeking outside ...
  
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• Here's where several high profile Lansing court cases stand in the justice system - Lansing State Journal

  27-12-2018 14:00
  Here's where several high profile Lansing court cases stand in the justice system  Lansing State JournalHere's some cases you may have forgotten about in the Lansing area, and where they stand.
  
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• Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg 'Recuperating at Home' After Cancer Surgery - CBN News

  27-12-2018 13:49
  Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg 'Recuperating at Home' After Cancer Surgery  CBN NewsA spokeswoman for the Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been discharged from the hospital after cancer surgery.
  
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• Pan Am Flight 103: Robert Mueller’s 30-Year Search for Justice - WIRED

  27-12-2018 13:00
  Pan Am Flight 103: Robert Mueller’s 30-Year Search for Justice  WIREDThirty years ago last Friday, on the darkest day of the year, 31,000 feet above one of the most remote parts of Europe, America suffered its first major terror attack.
  
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• With funding in danger, Butler County gives new life to board focused on criminal justice issues - Hamilton Journal News

  27-12-2018 12:02
  With funding in danger, Butler County gives new life to board focused on criminal justice issues  Hamilton Journal NewsThe Butler County commissioners reconstituted the virtually dormant Criminal Justice Board last week in time to save grant funding. The commissioners ...
  
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• Justice Denied - The Intercept

  27-12-2018 12:00
  Justice Denied  The InterceptDevonia Inman has spent 20 years behind bars for a crime he swears he didn't commit. There are good reasons to believe him. Welcome to Murderville.
  
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• Pathbreaking jurist keeps focus on justice – News and Events - Mitchell Hamline News

  27-12-2018 11:36
  Pathbreaking jurist keeps focus on justice – News and Events  Mitchell Hamline NewsDistrict Judge Sophia Vuelo '98 (HUSL) is one of 29 judges in the 2nd Judicial District of Minnesota, which serves Ramsey County. Her foremost responsibility ...
  
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• Two Dallas Headline Crime Stories Get Justice All Wrong - Dallas Observer

  27-12-2018 11:00
  Two Dallas Headline Crime Stories Get Justice All Wrong  Dallas ObserverIn Dallas, Amber Guyger's shooting of Botham Jean and the arrest of a 15-year-old on rape and murder charges highlight the line between justice and ...
  
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• Justice Ministry revokes permit of supervising body for foreign trainee program over falsified records - The Japan Times

  27-12-2018 10:20
  Justice Ministry revokes permit of supervising body for foreign trainee program over falsified records  The Japan TimesBy March, the Justice Ministry plans to investigate all cases that it suspects could amount to similar violations and disclose the result of its probe.
  
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• Our Best Food Justice Stories of 2018 - Civil Eats

  27-12-2018 10:13
  Our Best Food Justice Stories of 2018  Civil EatsUnique in the food media landscape, Civil Eats has long reported on issues of access and equity in the food system. Since 2009, we have have an ongoing ...
  
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• US Attorney wonders if Justice company has funds to pay $1.23 million contempt order - West Virginia MetroNews

  27-12-2018 07:57
  US Attorney wonders if Justice company has funds to pay $1.23 million contempt order  West Virginia MetroNewsContempt order stems back to 2013 lawsuit by equipment supplier.
  
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• Mother of teen shot and killed on Christmas Eve wants justice - FOX10 News

  27-12-2018 05:51
  Mother of teen shot and killed on Christmas Eve wants justice  FOX10 NewsMOBILE, Ala. -- At just 15-years-old, Jakory Smith is the Port City's latest murder victim. Mobile Police say he was an innocent bystander shot and killed on ...
  
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• Mother of 15-year-old murder victim wants justice - FOX10 News

  27-12-2018 04:20
  Mother of 15-year-old murder victim wants justice  FOX10 NewsAs Jakory Smith's family prepares to lay him to rest -- his mother tells us she wants justice. She spoke to FOX10 News as she finalized his funeral arrangements.
  
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• Why Alaska Senators Murkowski and Sullivan vote "no" on criminal justice overhaul bill - KTUU.com

  27-12-2018 03:59
  Why Alaska Senators Murkowski and Sullivan vote "no" on criminal justice overhaul bill  KTUU.comANCHORAGE (KTUU) — The President has signed a criminal justice overhaul bill into law aimed at reducing repeat offender rates. S.756, or the First Step Act, ...
  
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• Chinese Lawyer's Secret Trial Spotlights Murky Justice System - Bloomberg

  27-12-2018 03:40
  Chinese Lawyer's Secret Trial Spotlights Murky Justice System  BloombergChina's closed-door trial of a prominent rights lawyer Wednesday underscores concerns about the country's murky justice system, at a time when diplomats and ...
  
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• Arizona Bowl: Justice is served as QB Hansen emerges as star for Arkansas State - Arizona Daily Star

  27-12-2018 03:00
  Arizona Bowl: Justice is served as QB Hansen emerges as star for Arkansas State  Arizona Daily StarThe former four-star recruit found himself in Jonesboro, far from his Oklahoma home.
  
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• The Ones For Justice: Cigna Agrees To Cover Anesthesia Costs For Young Haslet Boy - CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

  27-12-2018 01:10
  The Ones For Justice: Cigna Agrees To Cover Anesthesia Costs For Young Haslet Boy  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthHASLET, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – An insurance company is now covering a young boy's anesthesia charges after The Ones for Justice got involved.
  
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• Justice Department asks courts to pause high-profile cases for shutdown - Washington Examiner

  27-12-2018 00:40
  Justice Department asks courts to pause high-profile cases for shutdown  Washington ExaminerThe Trump administration asked federal courts nationwide to pause proceedings in a handful of high-profile cases, citing the ongoing government shutdown.
  
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• Pursuing justice: County attorney elect talks about her goals - Richmond Register

  27-12-2018 00:33
  Pursuing justice: County attorney elect talks about her goals  Richmond RegisterJennie Haymond knew she wanted to be a prosecuting attorney ever since she was about 12 years old. It was during a career day in the sixth grade, and she ...
  
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• Move forward on criminal-justice reform - The Seattle Times

  27-12-2018 00:08
  Move forward on criminal-justice reform  The Seattle TimesThe U.S. Senate taking a first step in passing criminal-justice reform is a rare and welcome show of bipartisan cooperation.
  
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