Connecticut Abolishes Death Penalty For Future Crimes
Gov. Daniel Malloy signed a law ending the death penalty for future crimes making Connecticut the 17th U.S. state to abolish capital punishment. The bill took effect immediately amid mixed public opinion reflected by a Quinnipiac poll showing 62 percent favoring the penalty for murder.
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Indiana girls expelled over Facebook jokes case in Hammond
Three 14 year old girls from Griffith Middle School in Indiana seek to return after being expelled for January Facebook posts. The ACLU argues the posts were jokes with emoticons and did not threaten harm, and occurred on personal devices after school.
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Mike Thomas Competes for Man of the Year Title
Mike Thomas, managing partner of The South Company in Aiken, represents the city in the CSRA Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Man and Woman of the Year campaign. He aims to raise funds and awareness with support from Chick-fil-A Travinia's Aiken High School soccer team and local businesses.
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Fit 4 School
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