Utah crime lab: Evidence, frustration pile up

Source: Salt Lake Tribune

Budget cuts » Lower budget, higher case load push completion times to 80 days instead of ideal 21. Ideally, Jay Henry and his staff at the State Crime Lab would take just three weeks to analyze the DNA, ballistics and fingerprint evidence ...
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Officers cleared in fatal shooting of teenage suspect Tahiem Goffe; Police Commissioner William Fitchet calls case "tragic"

Source: MassLive.com

SPRINGFIELD – Two officers involved in the fatal Nov. 6 shooting of a city teenager during a chaotic traffic stop on Taylor Street will not face criminal charges, Hampden District Attorney Mark G. Mastroianni announced Friday. Mastroianni found th ...
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The Weekend Guide: May 25, 2012 National, Local & Online Sales and Events Calendar

Source: Apartment Therapy - LA

• Hip Haven Anniversary Sale To celebrate their 10 year anniversary, Hip Haven is offering 10% off everything in store. Online Through 5/28 • Beauty as Duty Exhibit This exhibition looks at ways that textiles were put into service on Britain's Home Front ...
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RCMP to close labs in Halifax, Winnipeg, Regina

Source: CBC News

The RCMP is closing three of its six forensic labs, including Canada's first forensic lab in Regina. (CBC) The RCMP is closing forensic laboratories in Halifax, Winnipeg and Regina and consolidating them with three others. Canada's first forensic lab w ...
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Tonight @ Hardware: FREE JALIL! Fundraiser and party

Source: Buffalo Rising

When I think of Buffalo, I think of the City of Good Neighbors. At every turn something of positive interest is going on - Buffalo has become a hub of tried and true folks attempting to make this city a better place to live. But this story i ...
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Amnesty urges probe into over 70 bloody Kingston deaths

Source: Caribbean360

Four days later, after searching frantically for him, Wellington received confirmation that he was dead. A policeman told her that another officer shot him when he tried to take a soldier's gun. According to Amnesty, however, other men who were i ...
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When you think of Autos blindado, Autos blindados and Blindado automobiles

Source: BlogHer

Usually when you think of blindado automobiles, you think of the Presidents car or perhaps some great authority’s automobiles or Game Utilities throughout the community that need serious protection from people that want to cause them damage. ...
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A hero cop's story, 50 years later

Source: Boston Herald

She was not yet 5 on that morning 50 years ago. Still, Anne Gallagher can hear the screams drifting upstairs, along with the echo of her aunt’s shattered voice. “My aunt is crying as she tells my older sister and brother, ‘Your ...
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One more time . . .

Source: Miami Herald

Nothing says “Welcome” like checkpoints, camera watch towers, wall-to-wall police and publicly stated expectations of up to 2,000 arrests — and this is before anyone has done anything questionable. It’s Urban Beach Weekend in Miami Beach again, an ...
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