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| SDakota inmate sentenced to death in guard killing |
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A judge on Monday sentenced a South Dakota inmate to death for his part in the killing of a prison guard during an unsuccessful escape attempt.
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| Wash. state considers collecting DNA upon arrest |
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Anthony Dias is the poster boy for why police and prosecutors hope Washington will join a growing number of states that require people to give DNA samples as soon as they're arrested for a serious crime, rather than waiting until they're convicted.
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| Blood, saliva and DNA are keys to murder case |
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A trial opening this week has the dramatic elements of a TV crime show - a bloody murder scene, two pretty women and a love triangle that could have precipitated the killing.
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| Pseudo tracking not helping fight meth |
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A new computerized tracking system that has stopped sales of thousands of boxes of cold medicines used to make methamphetamine has not been much help to investigators so far, the commander of Indiana State Police's anti-methamphetamine unit said.
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| Attorney General Martha Coakley heading to Washington to defend individual health care mandate |
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Attorney General Martha Coakley is heading to Washington to make a legal case for the national health care law that was modeled after Massachusetts' own landmark 2006 health care law.
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| The cost of dying: It's hard to reject care even as costs soar |
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Every night before putting on his pajamas, Dad emptied the coins from his pockets.
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| Lawyer to Ohio justice: Skip death penalty cases |
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A prosecutor in Cincinnati is calling on an Ohio Supreme Court justice who recently criticized the state's death penalty law to sit out decisions on all cases involving capital punishment.
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| Man Charged with Murder, Attempted Murder After Attack at Naperville Bar |
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A Naperville man has been charged in the stabbing death of an elementary school teacher and the injury of two others at a local bar Saturday morning, authorities said.
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