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Should they go to jail for guiding terminal patient suicide?

Blehr and three other members of the network were arrested in February 2009 in connection with John Celmer's death at his north Georgia home. The arrests came after an eight-month investigation where an undercover agent posing as someone seeking to co [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Research: Darkness Increases Dishonest Behavior

Darkness can conceal identity and encourage moral transgressions; thus Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote in “Worship” in The Conduct of Life (1860), “as gaslight is the best nocturnal police, so the universe protects itself by pitiless publicity.” New [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Do These Guys Deserve to Go To Jail?

It seems a company called Wiseguys Tickets Inc. figured out a way to beat Ticketmaster and other ticket vendors the moment tickets went on sale (think of domains dropping). Wiseguys set up an elaborate automated system to go after these names so they  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Smithsonian Institution rejects O.J.'s acquittal suit

The Smithsonian said today it will not welcome the beige suit worn by Simpson on the day in 1995 when he was acquitted in the double murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown, and her friend, Ron Goldman. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Police warn of credit card 'skimming' at gas stations

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SANDY, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Utah police investigators said crooks have installed electronic "skimming" devices at 180 gas stations from Salt Lake to Provo in an attempt to steal bank card and pin numbers.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Should Retroactive Registration Laws Apply to Sex Offenders?

Read this one slowly, it's a good one. If a law requires you to register as a sex offender is passed after you commit the offense, is it fair to charge you with breaking that law? "Carr was clearly in violation of Indiana law, but claims he shouldn [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Please Rob Me Makes Foursquare Super Useful For Burglars

Please Rob Me is a stream of updates from various location-based networks (though right now all I’m seeing is Foursquare) that shows when users check-in somewhere that is not their home. The idea, of course, is that if they’re not home, you can go [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Shon Hopwood, Mediocre Criminal Turned Top Jailhouse Lawyer

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Mr. Hopwood spent much of that time in the prison law library, and it turned out he was better at understanding the law than breaking it. He transformed himself into something rare at the top levels of the American bar, and unheard of behind bars: an  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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250th guy set free from DNA - Do you support DNA testing rights?

Freddie Peacock of Rochester, New York, was convicted of rape in 1976. Last week he became the 250th person to be exonerated by DNA testing since 1989. According to a new report by the Innocence Project, those 250 prisoners served 3,160 years between  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Her boyfriend took this statue with permission to protect it

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She said that her boyfriend took the artwork with permission from a CSU administrator after learning it was being warehoused, and that she kept it in her office because she believed she could protect it. Auditors told university officials in Octobe [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Texas Bank Sues Customer Hit by $800,000 Cyber Heist

According to a Nov. 12 memo that Owens said PlainsCapital shared with him, the institution’s commercial banking platform requires that each customer not only enter a user name and password, but also “register” their computer’s Internet address [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Your kid's version of Karl Rove is busted impersonating repairman

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Authorities say O'Keefe, 25, was already in Landrieu's New Orleans office when Robert Flanagan, son of the acting U.S. attorney in Shreveport, and Joseph Basel, both 24, showed up claiming to be telephone repairmen. Flanagan and Basel asked for access [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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