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• Puerto Rico Justice Secretary Vázquez sworn in as governor after ruling - WSPA 7News

  07-08-2019 23:58 via wspa.com
  Puerto Rico Justice Secretary Vázquez sworn in as governor after ruling  WSPA 7NewsJustice Secretary Wanda Vázquez became Puerto Rico's new governor Wednesday, just the second woman to hold the office, after weeks of political turmoil and ...
  
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• Puerto Rico Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez sworn in as governor - USA TODAY

  07-08-2019 23:48 via usatoday.com
  Puerto Rico Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez sworn in as governor  USA TODAYThe move comes after Puerto Rico Supreme Court ruled former Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's successor, Pedro Pierluisi, was not legitimate.
  
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• Local leaders deciding fate of aging Cuyahoga County Justice Center agree they must adopt criminal justice reforms - cleveland.com

  07-08-2019 23:46 via cleveland.com
  Local leaders deciding fate of aging Cuyahoga County Justice Center agree they must adopt criminal justice reforms  cleveland.comEleven of the 12 people involved in deciding what to do with Cuyahoga County's aging Justice Center agreed Wednesday that they need to make significant ...
  
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• New details in Laurel County dog abuse case, community members demand justice - WYMT News

  07-08-2019 23:16 via wymt.com
  New details in Laurel County dog abuse case, community members demand justice  WYMT NewsA 17-year-old was charged. Soon after, three 18-year-olds were arrested: Toby Harrison, Noah A. Blevins and David O. Griffith.
  
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• Bob Marley's music and message on social justice to be presented by Pat Vecchio - Olean Times Herald

  07-08-2019 23:15 via oleantimesherald.com
  Bob Marley's music and message on social justice to be presented by Pat Vecchio  Olean Times HeraldOLEAN — During a presentation titled “The Life and Times of Bob Marley” on Aug. 18 at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Patrick Vecchio will discuss the late ...
  
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• Heather Heyer Foundation to sponsor youth social justice workshops - CBS19 News

  07-08-2019 23:08 via cbs19news.com
  Heather Heyer Foundation to sponsor youth social justice workshops  CBS19 NewsThe Heather Heyer Foundation and the nonprofit The Sum are joining forces to create a social justice initiative for young people called Heyer Voices.
  
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• Time is of the essence: A call for intergenerational innovation and justice | - theberkshireedge.com

  07-08-2019 22:27 via theberkshireedge.com
  Time is of the essence: A call for intergenerational innovation and justice |  theberkshireedge.comThe Berkshire Center for Justice has a community/social initiative to eliminate use of Styrofoam, and clamshell food containers and plastic film wrap at all grocers ...
  
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• Family of Willimantic cold case victim seeks justice - WFSB

  07-08-2019 22:24 via wfsb.com
  Family of Willimantic cold case victim seeks justice  WFSBThe family of a Willimantic man who was brutally murdered in 2016 wants the killer to be caught.
  
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• Watch: Kat Timpf Calls Joe Biden’s Criminal Justice Flip-Flop Concerning - National Review

  07-08-2019 22:11 via nationalreview.com
  Watch: Kat Timpf Calls Joe Biden’s Criminal Justice Flip-Flop Concerning  National ReviewKat Timpf explains why 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was recently asked about his position on criminal-justice reform.
  
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• Brindisi Asks Social Media Sites for Justice for Bianca - Spectrum News

  07-08-2019 22:07 via spectrumlocalnews.com
  Brindisi Asks Social Media Sites for Justice for Bianca  Spectrum News"Justice for Bianca." Those words printed on buttons and t-shirts as Representative Anthony Brindisi spoke about the inaction of social media companies in the ...
  
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• Mold removal and repair in Madison County Criminal Justice Complex to cost $45K - Jackson Sun

  07-08-2019 21:58 via jacksonsun.com
  Mold removal and repair in Madison County Criminal Justice Complex to cost $45K  Jackson SunMold was discovered on the walls of the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex in May. It's since been removed, but may come with a $45K price tag.
  
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• Family of drunk driving victim gets long-awaited justice - WOAI

  07-08-2019 21:49 via news4sanantonio.com
  Family of drunk driving victim gets long-awaited justice  WOAISEGUIN – A Guadalupe County man is sentenced to a little more than five months in jail and ten years probation for driving drunk and killing a father of two.
  
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• Time to Commit to Justice for All | Opinion - Newsweek

  07-08-2019 21:42 via newsweek.com
  Time to Commit to Justice for All | Opinion  NewsweekPeople have nowhere to turn in countries across the world as justice systems fail to respond to their needs. We can change that.
  
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• Son of former La. chief justice gets 10 years in prison for helping traffic 14-year-old for sex - WBRZ

  07-08-2019 21:35 via wbrz.com
  Son of former La. chief justice gets 10 years in prison for helping traffic 14-year-old for sex  WBRZThe son of a former state Supreme Court chief justice has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit sex ...
  
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• When Racism Pits Animal Justice Against Black Humanity - Sojourners

  07-08-2019 21:23 via sojo.net
  When Racism Pits Animal Justice Against Black Humanity  SojournersWhite supremacy teaches false, hierarchical models of creation limiting who is in the circle of care.
  
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• Justice For Kane trial continues - Belleville News-Democrat

  07-08-2019 21:11 via bnd.com
  Justice For Kane trial continues  Belleville News-DemocratDuring the third day of 'Justice For Kane' trial, Kane Friess-Wiley's father, Teague Wylie Jr, and brother testified. The trial against Gyasi Campbell, who is ...
  
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• Jordan B. Peterson suggests Catholic church value 'justice' over 'mercy' - Washington Times

  07-08-2019 20:49 via washingtontimes.com
  Jordan B. Peterson suggests Catholic church value 'justice' over 'mercy'  Washington TimesOutspoken Canadian psychologist Jordan B. Peterson has advice for the Catholic church: Drop the emphasis on "mercy" over "justice" in its contemporary ...
  
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• Puerto Rico justice secretary sworn in as governor after Supreme Court overturns inauguration of predecessor - Fox News

  07-08-2019 19:58 via foxnews.com
  Puerto Rico justice secretary sworn in as governor after Supreme Court overturns inauguration of predecessor  Fox NewsPuerto Rico Justice Secretary Wanda Vazquez was sworn in as the island's new governor Wednesday, hours after its Supreme Court ruled that Friday's ...
  
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• Update: Justice for James Means - West Virginia Public Broadcasting

  07-08-2019 19:52 via wvpublic.org
  Update: Justice for James Means  West Virginia Public BroadcastingFor nearly three years, the Us & Them team has followed the James Means' case - a 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed in Charleston, WV, by William.
  
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• Funko Launches the Batman Super Friends Hall of Justice Pop Town - Comicbook.com

  07-08-2019 19:46 via comicbook.com
  Funko Launches the Batman Super Friends Hall of Justice Pop Town  Comicbook.comFunko has added the iconic Hall of Justice from the '70s Super Friends animated series to their Batman 80th anniversary lineup! The set also includes a Batman ...
  
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• Journalism for justice needs your help today - Mondoweiss

  07-08-2019 19:32 via mondoweiss.net
  Journalism for justice needs your help today  MondoweissThanks to hundreds of generous gifts from readers like you, we need just $2500 more to meet our goal -- all to support journalism for justice and freedom in ...
  
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• After Demands for Justice Drove Her Clemency, Cyntoia Brown Released From Prison - Common Dreams

  07-08-2019 18:26 via commondreams.org
  After Demands for Justice Drove Her Clemency, Cyntoia Brown Released From Prison  Common DreamsChild sex trafficking victim Cyntoia Brown was released from prison on Wednesday—a development welcomed by human rights advocates who said her case ...
  
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• Wheels of justice - WORLD News Group

  07-08-2019 18:00 via world.wng.org
  Wheels of justice  WORLD News GroupToday's New York moment is courtesy of WORLD New York summer intern Esther Eaton. Although it's a case that's been dominating New York conversations, ...
  
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• ‘Justice on Trial’ and the lessons of the Kavanaugh nomination - The Boston Globe

  07-08-2019 17:33 via bostonglobe.com
  ‘Justice on Trial’ and the lessons of the Kavanaugh nomination  The Boston GlobeIf you want to know how conservatives think, fight, and win, “Justice on Trial” is a must-read.
  
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• Senate Six-Pack Seek Justice Move On TV Market Definition - Radio & Television Business Report

  07-08-2019 17:30 via rbr.com
  Senate Six-Pack Seek Justice Move On TV Market Definition  Radio & Television Business ReportSix Republican U.S. Senators on Monday wrote to the Department of Justice Antitrust Division's Assistant Attorney General in a show of support of its ongoing ...
  
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• Why Southern Baptists' Social Justice Spat Is Actually Abo...... | News & Reporting - ChristianityToday.com

  07-08-2019 17:11 via christianitytoday.com
  Why Southern Baptists' Social Justice Spat Is Actually Abo...... | News & Reporting  ChristianityToday.comFallout over a controversial documentary trailer rebuking an alleged social justice agenda within the Southern Baptist Convention marks the latest flashpoint in ...
  
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• How 'Hobbs & Shaw' Fails to Provide Justice for Han - Collider.com

  07-08-2019 16:51 via collider.com
  How 'Hobbs & Shaw' Fails to Provide Justice for Han  Collider.comRafael Motamayor explains how Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw is a step backwards for the franchise because of how it fails Han.
  
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• Justice League: How Batman Was Different in Zack Snyder's Original Cut - Screen Rant

  07-08-2019 16:48 via screenrant.com
  Justice League: How Batman Was Different in Zack Snyder's Original Cut  Screen RantBatman was completely different in Zack Snyder's cut of Justice League. Here's how the reshoots changed Ben Affleck's Bruce Wayne.
  
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• Column: 'This is about safety and justice': Fighting City Hall over 'Green Suggestions' - Buffalo News

  07-08-2019 16:05 via buffalonews.com
  Column: 'This is about safety and justice': Fighting City Hall over 'Green Suggestions'  Buffalo NewsA group of city residents say they plan to keep pressing for a more transparent process.
  
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• Is an adversarial justice system compatible with good science? - The Washington Post

  07-08-2019 16:02 via washingtonpost.com
  Is an adversarial justice system compatible with good science?  The Washington PostNote: This is part four of a six-part online symposium on the use of forensics in the criminal justice system. You can read the introduction and part one here, part ...
  
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• Justice Democrats endorses two progressives challenging Democratic incumbents | TheHill - The Hill

  07-08-2019 15:26 via thehill.com
  Justice Democrats endorses two progressives challenging Democratic incumbents | TheHill  The HillJustice Democrats, the progressive group that helped elect Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), announced three endorsements Wednesday: two primary ...
  
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• ICE Witholds Information on Deported Children, Americans for Immigrant Justice Lawsuit Says - Miami New Times

  07-08-2019 15:00 via miaminewtimes.com
  ICE Witholds Information on Deported Children, Americans for Immigrant Justice Lawsuit Says  Miami New TimesIn January, Americans for Immigrant Justice — one of the most prominent immigrant-rights activist and legal groups in Florida — filed a Freedom of Information ...
  
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• Justice Department sides with Trump in subpoena fight - Roll Call

  07-08-2019 14:55 via rollcall.com
  Justice Department sides with Trump in subpoena fight  Roll Call The Justice Department sided with President Donald Trump on Tuesday in his fight to stop a congressional subpoena for eight years of his financial records, ...
  
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• Leominster man arrested for obstruction of justice - Sentinel & Enterprise

  07-08-2019 14:41 via sentinelandenterprise.com
  Leominster man arrested for obstruction of justice  Sentinel & EnterpriseFITCHBURG As a state trooper was attempting to question a 30-year-old Leominster man he reported had a history of drug dealing, the man allegedly ...
  
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• Advocates ramp up pressure on criminal justice measure | TheHill - The Hill

  07-08-2019 14:03 via thehill.com
  Advocates ramp up pressure on criminal justice measure | TheHill  The HillA coalition of advocacy groups are ramping up pressure on lawmakers to include criminal justice legislation in a must-pass defense bill. The push comes as ...
  
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• Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Here's how the Justice Department wants to befriend ethical hackers - The Washington Post

  07-08-2019 13:26 via washingtonpost.com
  Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Here's how the Justice Department wants to befriend ethical hackers  The Washington PostTHE KEY. The seal of the US Department of Justice on a podium (ERIK S LESSER/EPA-EFE/REX). LAS VEGAS — The Justice Department's relationship with ...
  
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• 'Not enough': How will North Dakota balance budgets and criminal justice? - Grand Forks Herald

  07-08-2019 13:00 via grandforksherald.com
  'Not enough': How will North Dakota balance budgets and criminal justice?  Grand Forks HeraldEditor's note: This series, sponsored by the North Dakota Newspaper Association and the Grand Forks Herald, aims to answer questions at the difficult ...
  
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• House Judiciary Committee Makes A Move Against Justice Brett Kavanaugh - CNSNews.com

  07-08-2019 12:06 via cnsnews.com
  House Judiciary Committee Makes A Move Against Justice Brett Kavanaugh  CNSNews.comBrett Kavanaugh is sworn-in as Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court by Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy on October 8, 2018 at the White House.
  
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• Justice League #29 review - Batman-News

  07-08-2019 11:00 via batman-news.com
  Justice League #29 review  Batman-NewsThe greatest Robin of all time comes into his own! Come see Jarro swing the pendulum for Justice and Batarang Doom in the face, in Justice League #29!
  
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• Mom Of Murdered Teen Fights For Justice Against Youth Offender Sentencing Law - CBS Sacramento

  07-08-2019 10:20 via sacramento.cbslocal.com
  Mom Of Murdered Teen Fights For Justice Against Youth Offender Sentencing Law  CBS SacramentoSACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The mother of Grant High School student JJ Clavo, who was shot and killed by a gang member in 2015, spoke out one day after the ...
  
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• Court orders Fordham to recognize Students for Justice in Palestine group - Inside Higher Ed

  07-08-2019 09:04 via insidehighered.com
  Court orders Fordham to recognize Students for Justice in Palestine group  Inside Higher EdJudge overturns Fordham University's decision to deny recognition to Students for Justice in Palestine chapter due to concerns about its political agenda and the ...
  
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• Justice Ginsburg to speak at Meredith College in September - WRAL.com

  07-08-2019 06:53 via wral.com
  Justice Ginsburg to speak at Meredith College in September  WRAL.comMeredith College announced that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is speaking there next month.
  
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• Gov. Justice announces airport project | News, Sports, Jobs - The Inter-Mountain

  07-08-2019 06:05 via theintermountain.com
  Gov. Justice announces airport project | News, Sports, Jobs  The Inter-MountainBRIDGEPORT — Governor Jim Justice flew into the North Central West Virginia Airport Tuesday bringing a large announcement and commitment of funding to ...
  
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• 'I'm looking for justice': Hit-and-run victim argues for stiffer penalties for suspect driver - KIRO Seattle

  07-08-2019 05:53 via kiro7.com
  'I'm looking for justice': Hit-and-run victim argues for stiffer penalties for suspect driver  KIRO SeattleOne week after a commercial van slammed into him while he walked on a lower Queen Anne sidewalk and sped away, Miles Partman says the justice system's ...
  
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• Mother of slain toddler testifies at ‘Justice for Kane’ trial - Belleville News-Democrat

  07-08-2019 02:20 via bnd.com
  Mother of slain toddler testifies at ‘Justice for Kane’ trial  Belleville News-DemocratToddler's mother, Lindsey Friess appeared in St. Clair County court during the “Justice for Kane” first-degree murder trial to testify against Gyasi Campbell, who ...
  
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• Peter Strzok Sues Justice Department, FBI For Firing Over Anti-Trump Texts - HuffPost

  07-08-2019 02:00 via huffpost.com
  Peter Strzok Sues Justice Department, FBI For Firing Over Anti-Trump Texts  HuffPostThe former FBI agent's complaint alleges the bureau caved to pressure from Trump when it fired him over derogatory messages about the president. Eric Tucker.
  
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• ECU criminal justice expert weighs in on possible rise of racially-motivated shootings - WITN

  07-08-2019 01:44 via witn.com
  ECU criminal justice expert weighs in on possible rise of racially-motivated shootings  WITNGreenville, N.C. (WITN) - Following the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas that left at least 22 people dead, a criminal justice expert and a community NAACP ...
  
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• The Justice Department’s Disgraceful Effort to Shield Trump From House Subpoenas - Slate

  07-08-2019 00:48 via slate.com
  The Justice Department’s Disgraceful Effort to Shield Trump From House Subpoenas  SlateOn Tuesday, the Department of Justice filed a disgraceful amicus brief urging a federal appeals court to block the House of Representatives' subpoena of the ...
  
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• Family pleads for justice one month after son shot, killed 'by accident' - FOX 46 Charlotte

  07-08-2019 00:36 via fox46charlotte.com
  Family pleads for justice one month after son shot, killed 'by accident'  FOX 46 CharlotteIn an exclusive interview, the Swierski's say they are heartbroken over the death of their son. They are also angry. One month to the day after Jonathan was ...
  
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