A New York woman’s lies to get on a jury may lead to a new trial, in a case that sheds light on what constitutes juror misconduct. Catherine Conrad of Bronx, N.Y., admits she lied to “seem more juror-marketable” in a tax-fraud case in 2011, the New York Daily News…..
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Lies in Jury Selection May Lead to New Trial
You know you’re not supposed to leave your kid in a car alone — even if you’re running inside for just a few minutes. But some people do it anyway
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Dad Charged After Car Stolen With Kid Inside
The avalanche deaths of three expert skiers highlights the risks of ”sidecountry skiing,” an increasingly popular trend, experts say. The skiers — Jim Jack, Chris Rudolph, and Johnny Brenan — were part of a group that purposely strayed outside the boundaries of the Stevens Pass Ski resort in Washington state,……
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WA Avalanche Shows ‘Sidecountry Skiing’ Risks
What does the mortgage settlement mean for me? Borrowers across the country are asking themselves this very question, wondering whether they will get a piece of the landmark $25 billion agreement. The settlement is directed at borrowers who are in danger of losing their homes, as well as those who…..
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Mortgage Settlement: Will You See Any of It?
Can you go to jail for not having a dog license? People seem to think so after reading about Matthew Townsend, a resident of Jefferson County, Colo. Townsend was cited by animal control for not licensing Wolfie, his autistic daughter’s service dog.
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CO Man Jailed for Not Having a Dog License
An electronic cigarette exploded in a Florida man’s mouth, causing disfiguring injuries and burns, firefighters say. A defective product lawsuit is likely. Tom Holloway, 57, of Niceville, Fla., lost some front teeth and part of his tongue in the e-cigarette explosion, the Associated Press reports
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Electronic Cigarette Explodes in Man’s Mouth
You may have heard about General Electric’s plan to hire 5,000 veterans in the next five years. While the move may be motivated by moral responsibility, the company has a financial incentive, too.
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How to Get New Tax Credit for Hiring Veterans
Authorities say that 47-year-old Philadelphia man Franklin Manual Santana was killed by his neighbor over a dog poop dispute. The shooting occurred on Valentine’s Day.
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Philadelphia Man Killed in Dog Poop Dispute
Four football players were amongst the 17 students at Texas Christian University arrested on Wednesday. The Fort Worth police carried out a 6-month investigation and caught the group selling marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy and prescription drugs to undercover officers. The TCU drug bust involved three defensive players — Tanner Brock, D.J……
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TCU Drug Bust: 4 Football Players Among 17 Caught in Drug Sting
Don’t drive and role-play.
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Couple Arrested for Valentine’s Role-Playing Sex