South Carolina Supreme Court weighs two and three strikes
James McGee, an Army veteran, appeals his life without parole under South Carolina's two and three strikes law after two armed robberies netted $268. Justices will hear the case Wednesday as advocates debate the harshness of mandatory life terms.
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Charleston Area Faces Record Homicides in 2002
Charleston area records 59 homicides in 2002 across Charleston Berkeley and Dorchester counties up 15 percent from 2001. City leaders blame joblessness drugs and unrest. violent acts include a downtown shooting spree killing a police officer and a teen struck by stray gunfire.
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Crimes labeled as two and three strike offenses in S C
The list outlines South Carolina two and three strike offenses deemed most serious, including murder and voluntary manslaughter, homicide by child abuse, first degree lynching, assault with intent to kill, various criminal sexual conduct levels, kidnapping, carjacking, arson, burglary, armed robbery, hostage taking by an inmate, and related offenses. It notes second degree lynching, child exploitation for performance, bribe acceptance by officers, second degree arson and burglary, embezzlement of public funds, insurance fraud, and drug trafficking as serious or three strike offenses.
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Bald eagles dying from brain disease on inland reservoirs
Scientists test two bald eagles found dead near Thurmond Lake for Avian Vacuolar Myelinopathy. The disease has killed 26 birds along the Georgia South Carolina border and likely threatens inland reservoirs as eagles expand from coastal sites. The eagles' carcasses were sent to the University of Georgia for analysis.
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