Trial opens in sex offender case under new act
Prosecutors and defense lawyers urge jurors to interpret Billy Gene Odom's mind in the first Sexually Violent Predators Act trial. Odom faces commitment to a mental hospital if found a continuing danger after prison.
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Chester High boards decides fate of explicit novel
A Chester district book dispute centers on Beginner's Love kept in the high school library. Superintendent Quincy Smith says attorney advised referring the case to the school board due to legal questions. Gracie Howell's daughter brought the book to attention. taunting followed and she planned to transfer. Howell will address the board at the January 25 meeting.
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