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• Supreme Court justice's wife stirs controversy - CNN

  28-12-2018 23:20 via cnn.com
  Supreme Court justice's wife stirs controversy  CNN... © 2018 Cable News Network. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. All Rights Reserved. CNN Sans ™ & © 2016 Cable News Network. Terms of *service* | Privacy ...
  
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• Photos: Former Louisiana Chief Justice Pascal Calogero Jr. laid to rest in New Orleans - The Advocate

  28-12-2018 22:36 via theadvocate.com
  Photos: Former Louisiana Chief Justice Pascal Calogero Jr. laid to rest in New Orleans  The AdvocateDignitaries past and present paid their respects to former Louisiana Chief Justice Pascal Calogero Jr., the longest-serving state Supreme Court justice in ...
  
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• Georgia prosecutor sues Justice Department over man shot 59 times - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  28-12-2018 22:29 via startribune.com
  Georgia prosecutor sues Justice Department over man shot 59 times  Minneapolis Star TribuneA Georgia prosecutor is suing the U.S. Department of Justice over its refusal to provide information about how officers shot 59 bullets into a schizophrenic ...
  
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• Prosecutor sues Justice Department over man shot 59 times - Fox News

  28-12-2018 21:59 via foxnews.com
  Prosecutor sues Justice Department over man shot 59 times  Fox NewsA Georgia prosecutor is suing the U.S. Department of Justice over its refusal to provide information about how officers shot 59 bullets into a schizophrenic ...
  
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• Preview: YOUNG JUSTICE: OUTSIDERS Prequel Comic Book - Newsarama

  28-12-2018 20:24 via newsarama.com
  Preview: YOUNG JUSTICE: OUTSIDERS Prequel Comic Book  NewsaramaTake a look at the first 'issue' of the digital companion that bridges the gap between Young Justice seasons 1 and 2.
  
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• Matt Bevin could pick next Supreme Court justice to fill vacant seat - Courier Journal

  28-12-2018 20:05 via courier-journal.com
  Matt Bevin could pick next Supreme Court justice to fill vacant seat  Courier JournalThe Kentucky Supreme Court vacancy gives Gov. Matt Bevin, a critic of the judiciary, an opportunity to fill a seat on the state's high court.
  
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• Clancy DuBos: Remembering former Louisiana Chief Justice Pascal Calogero - The Advocate

  28-12-2018 20:03 via theadvocate.com
  Clancy DuBos: Remembering former Louisiana Chief Justice Pascal Calogero  The AdvocateOur state lost a legal titan when former Louisiana Chief Justice Pascal Calogero Jr. died Dec. 20 at the age of 87. He served nearly 36 years on the high.
  
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• Retiring federal prosecutor plans further pursuit of justice - Roanoke Times

  28-12-2018 18:45 via roanoke.com
  Retiring federal prosecutor plans further pursuit of justice  Roanoke TimesJennie Waering intends to go kayaking in retirement after 35 years as a federal prosecutor in Roanoke.
  
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• Mayor Kenney, Gov. Wolf applaud First Step Act criminal justice reform - AL DIA News

  28-12-2018 18:01 via aldianews.com
  Mayor Kenney, Gov. Wolf applaud First Step Act criminal justice reform  AL DIA NewsPennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney are praising the criminal justice reform legislation that Congress passed earlier this ...
  
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• Box Office: 'Aquaman' Is Swimming Past 'Justice League' And 'Man Of Steel' - Forbes

  28-12-2018 17:00 via forbes.com
  Box Office: 'Aquaman' Is Swimming Past 'Justice League' And 'Man Of Steel'  ForbesAquaman earned another $14.6 million on Thursday, falling just 13% from Wednesday (a better hold than National Treasure: Book of Secrets) and bringing its ...
  
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• Carrie Lam backs justice minister’s decision in CY Leung case - South China Morning Post

  28-12-2018 16:20 via scmp.com
  Carrie Lam backs justice minister’s decision in CY Leung case  South China Morning PostLam also said there was no conflict of interest for Teresa Cheng in the case, as Cheng had no links with former chief executive Leung.
  
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• Town justice censured for handling of court funds - Times Union

  28-12-2018 16:17 via timesunion.com
  Town justice censured for handling of court funds  Times Union ALBANY — A town justice in Warren County will be censured for failing to account for more than $15,000 in court funds in a timely fashion. According to the state ...
  
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• Chief Justice pauses contempt order for mystery company in Mueller investigation - CNN

  28-12-2018 15:44 via cnn.com
  Chief Justice pauses contempt order for mystery company in Mueller investigation  CNNChief Justice John Roberts on Sunday issued a temporary pause on an order holding an unnamed, foreign government-owned company in contempt over a ...
  
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• Justice Dept Recovered $2.5B from Healthcare False Claims in 2018 - RevCycleIntelligence.com

  28-12-2018 14:30 via revcycleintelligence.com
  Justice Dept Recovered $2.5B from Healthcare False Claims in 2018  RevCycleIntelligence.comOf the $2.8 billion in False Claims Act settlements and judgments recovered in FY 2018, approximately $2.5 billion involved healthcare false claims and fraud, ...
  
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• Coptic Christians plan protests demanding justice as targeted killings continue in Egypt - The Christian Post

  28-12-2018 13:42 via christianpost.com
  Coptic Christians plan protests demanding justice as targeted killings continue in Egypt  The Christian PostCoptic Christians will be staging protests in multiple cities at the end of the month to bring attention to the ongoing persecution their communities suffer in Egypt.
  
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• Trump's only bipartisan win is not enough: Criminal justice reform must be local - Salon

  28-12-2018 13:04 via salon.com
  Trump's only bipartisan win is not enough: Criminal justice reform must be local  SalonThe passage of a moderate criminal justice reform by bipartisan majorities in Congress late last week shows we've reached a point where the need for ...
  
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• Welsh domestic abuse victims 'denied justice' - BBC News

  28-12-2018 13:02 via bbc.com
  Welsh domestic abuse victims 'denied justice'  BBC NewsDomestic abuse victims are being denied justice because a new law to punish perpetrators is not being used enough, it has been claimed. Coercive or ...
  
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• Justice Remains Elusive in Ukraine, Widening Door to Russian Influence - The Wall Street Journal

  28-12-2018 13:00 via wsj.com
  Justice Remains Elusive in Ukraine, Widening Door to Russian Influence  The Wall Street JournalKIEV, Ukraine—Anticorruption campaigner Kateryna Handzyuk warned this past summer that crooked officials in her southern region were presiding over a kind ...
  
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• Editorial: A giant First Step for equal justice - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

  28-12-2018 12:22 via heraldtribune.com
  Editorial: A giant First Step for equal justice  Sarasota Herald-TribuneA lot has been written for sound reasons — in news articles and letters to the editor, and on social media — about the inability of Congress and the president to ...
  
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• Doling out musical Justice - Aspen Daily News

  28-12-2018 12:00 via aspendailynews.com
  Doling out musical Justice  Aspen Daily NewsJustice could have played in just about any major city on earth for New Year's Eve; their performances pull full amphitheaters of fans in Paris, London and New ...
  
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• Acting Chief Justice sworn in - EyeWitness News

  28-12-2018 11:23 via ewnews.com
  Acting Chief Justice sworn in  EyeWitness NewsNASSAU, BAHAMAS - Justice Estelle Gray Evans (left) was sworn in as Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by Governor General Dame Marguerite ...
  
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• Now that Justice Center impasse has been broken, Cuyahoga County officials and judges must move quickly to seal the deal, identify solutions: editorial - cleveland.com

  28-12-2018 11:07 via cleveland.com
  Now that Justice Center impasse has been broken, Cuyahoga County officials and judges must move quickly to seal the deal, identify solutions: editorial  cleveland.comA deal on how to resolve the future of the Justice Center in downtown Cleveland raises hopes that other issues -- including addressing the outmoded Cuyahoga ...
  
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• Bartolotta to focus on criminal justice reform and industry for the 46th District - Uniontown Herald Standard

  28-12-2018 08:00 via heraldstandard.com
  Bartolotta to focus on criminal justice reform and industry for the 46th District  Uniontown Herald StandardState Sen. Camera Bartolotta, R-Carroll Township, is focusing on criminal justice reform and attracting more industry to the state in her second term.
  
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• Treatment, criminal justice top priorities for Greenfield legislators - Greenfield Daily Reporter

  28-12-2018 07:13 via greenfieldreporter.com
  Treatment, criminal justice top priorities for Greenfield legislators  Greenfield Daily ReporterGREENFIELD — Two local lawmakers plan to focus on criminal justice reform, substance abuse treatment options and improving the state's workforce as the ...
  
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• New Ohio justice's county court seat will go to Solon lawyer - wpta21.com

  28-12-2018 06:20 via wpta21.com
  New Ohio justice's county court seat will go to Solon lawyer  wpta21.comCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Solon (SOH'-lun) attorney who made an unsuccessful bid this fall for the Cuyahoga (ky-uh-HOH'-guh) County Common Pleas Court ...
  
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• Justice to introduce bill to end diversion of 911 fees - Williamson Daily News

  28-12-2018 06:01 via williamsondailynews.com
  Justice to introduce bill to end diversion of 911 fees  Williamson Daily NewsAfter years of West Virginia being named to a list of states that divert 911 fees to non-911-related services, Gov. Jim Justice says he'll introduce a bill next ...
  
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• Reform of criminal justice system reflects rare act of bipartisanship - Youngstown Vindicator

  28-12-2018 06:00 via vindy.com
  Reform of criminal justice system reflects rare act of bipartisanship  Youngstown VindicatorRepublicans and conservatives dating back at least to Richard Nixon have used the slogan “tough on crime” and its corollary “lock 'em up and throw away the ...
  
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• I was arrested for nunchucks. Now, justice. - Lewiston Sun Journal

  28-12-2018 06:00 via sunjournal.com
  I was arrested for nunchucks. Now, justice.  Lewiston Sun JournalWhen news broke last week that a federal judge had ruled a New York law banning possession of nunchucks unconstitutional, I felt vindicated. You see, as a ...
  
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• Some piers for Justice Center need to be dug deeper than expected - Southeast Missourian

  28-12-2018 05:35 via semissourian.com
  Some piers for Justice Center need to be dug deeper than expected  Southeast MissourianWorkers digging piers for the Cape Girardeau County Justice Center have hit a snag: some will need to be deeper than previously expected, County ...
  
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• Family wants justice for slain son - Temple Daily Telegram

  28-12-2018 05:29 via tdtnews.com
  Family wants justice for slain son  Temple Daily TelegramThree parents tearfully scrolled through cellphones Wednesday morning, flipping through photos of a smiling, happy young man: their son, Yorrick ...
  
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• Deputy Agong appeals for ‘poetic justice’ to be served over Adib’s death - Malay Mail

  28-12-2018 05:25 via malaymail.com
  Deputy Agong appeals for ‘poetic justice’ to be served over Adib’s death  Malay MailGEORGE TOWN, Dec 28 ― Witnesses to firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim's assault during last month's riot at a temple in Selangor have a moral and ...
  
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• Kentucky Supreme Court justice retiring February 2019 - WKYT

  28-12-2018 04:06 via wkyt.com
  Kentucky Supreme Court justice retiring February 2019  WKYTKentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham announced Thursday that he will retire from the state's high court Feb. 1, 2019.
  
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• Justice: It Must Be Seen To Be Done - Sherdog.com

  28-12-2018 03:44 via sherdog.com
  Justice: It Must Be Seen To Be Done  Sherdog.comAmid the controversy regarding Jon Jones' positive drug test and the UFC's decision to relocate an entire event rather than scrap his fight, Sherdog's Jacob ...
  
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• Reforming criminal justice: Now what? - Washington Times

  28-12-2018 03:18 via washingtontimes.com
  Reforming criminal justice: Now what?  Washington TimesSomething seems amiss, though, with the first step in criminal justice reform. It's annoying because the endeavor seems to have no end goal.
  
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• Justice Department backs off Comcast-NBCUniversal merger probe - New York Post

  28-12-2018 03:03 via nypost.com
  Justice Department backs off Comcast-NBCUniversal merger probe  New York Post President Trump is poised to lose yet another battle over a big media merger that he hates. The Department of Justice has decided against ramping up an...
  
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• US Attorney wonders if Justice company can pay $1.23M in sanctions - The Dominion Post

  28-12-2018 02:06 via dominionpost.com
  US Attorney wonders if Justice company can pay $1.23M in sanctions  The Dominion PostCHARLESTON — A U.S. attorney for Southern West Virginia said it's unclear whether a company owned by Gov. Jim Justice has enough money to pay $1.23 ...
  
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• An emotional look back at justice reforms for Malloy, Lawlor - CTPost

  28-12-2018 01:41 via ctpost.com
  An emotional look back at justice reforms for Malloy, Lawlor  CTPostIn an emotional final meeting of the commission that oversees criminal justice reform, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and his top crime policy aide, Mike Lawlor, touted ...
  
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• The Chief Justice and the President - The Wall Street Journal

  28-12-2018 01:33 via wsj.com
  The Chief Justice and the President  The Wall Street JournalJohn Roberts would be more credible rebuking Donald Trump if he did more to rein in the lower courts.
  
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• Green’s anti-violence plan includes mediators between offenders, justice system - Chicago Sun-Times

  28-12-2018 01:02 via chicago.suntimes.com
  Green’s anti-violence plan includes mediators between offenders, justice system  Chicago Sun-TimesJa'Mal Green released part one of his anti-violence plan, which focuses on “changing the mentality and not breeding criminals,” he said in a YouTube video ...
  
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• Bomb threat called in to Hall of Justice - San Francisco Examiner

  28-12-2018 00:36 via sfexaminer.com
  Bomb threat called in to Hall of Justice  San Francisco ExaminerA shelter-in-place order was issued at the Hall of Justice Thursday afternoon after a bomb threat was reportedly called in to the building. Nancy Crowley,
  
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• "We will bring him to justice": California police zero in on suspect in cop killing - WIVB.com - News 4

  28-12-2018 00:12 via wivb.com
  "We will bring him to justice": California police zero in on suspect in cop killing  WIVB.com - News 4CBS NEWS - The man suspected of killing a police officer early Wednesday in Stanislaus County, California, is in the country illegally, authorities said Thursday.
  
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• OSU football: While Justice Hill’s absence garners attention, Oklahoma State will start new right guard against Missouri - Tulsa World

  28-12-2018 00:08 via tulsaworld.com
  OSU football: While Justice Hill’s absence garners attention, Oklahoma State will start new right guard against Missouri  Tulsa WorldMEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Oklahoma State had two-plus games to prepare for life after Justice Hill. So OSU knows what it has in its combination of Chuba Hubbard and ...
  
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• Justice's Xavier de Rosnay on 'Woman Worldwide,' DJ sets and playing New Year's Eve in Aspen - Aspen Times

  28-12-2018 00:05 via aspentimes.com
  Justice's Xavier de Rosnay on 'Woman Worldwide,' DJ sets and playing New Year's Eve in Aspen  Aspen TimesWhat do you do at the end of a year when you release a definitive career-encompassing album, launch one of the most popular EDM tours of the summer and.
  
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