Two Americans Get Eight Years In Iraqi Prison
Two American men David Caliberti and William Barloon were sentenced to eight years in a Iraq prison after illegally crossing the Kuwaiti border. The United States denounced the verdict as a misguided coercive move tied to sanctions and called for immediate release. Polish diplomats observed the trial for the American government.
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Baghdad
Iraq
United States
David Caliberti
William Barloon
U.S. State Department
U.N
Kuwait
Washington
Christine Shelly
State Department
Barloon
Caliberti
White House
Clinton
U.S
Mental Health Department Restructuring Bill Stalls in Legislature
A bill to place South Carolina Mental Health under the governor and create regional boards faces slow movement through the Legislature. Sen. David Thomas seeks abolishing the commission and expanding control to 17 community centers while the Department of Mental Health would take over alcohol and drug abuse services treatment sites. The bill draws reactions from agency leaders and Gov Beasley aides, with emphasis on flexible models and updated legislation.
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Columbia
South Carolina
David Thomas
Greenville
Commission On
Department of Mental Health
Department of Alcohol
Thomas
Sen
Joseph Bevilacqua
Workers
Bevilacqua
Ginny Wolfe
David Beasley
Thomas’ Bill
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Cabinet shift eyed for South Carolina mental health agencies
Government missions would place agencies under a Cabinet to boost accountability and efficiency said Wolfe and Beasley. Critics cite past DMH problems from patient care to leadership and contracts. An advocacy group offered no comment on the bill.
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Wolfe
DMH
Beasley
South Carolina
Alliance For the Mentally Ill of
Public Defender Defends Plea Voluntariness Amid Jail Delays
Ms. Morgan argues there is no coercion in plea deals as the public defender visits the jail to ask inmates about pleas while noting no one is forced to plead. She describes juggling inmate rolls to prevent clogging as forensic evidence and new charges delay evaluations, highlighting rights in the process.
Deputy Involved Collision Claims Driver On S.C. 278
Deputy Hagen broadsided a vehicle driven by Joseph A. Maley as Maley exited Savannah River Site onto S.C. Highway 278. Maley, 50, of Grovetown, died from head injuries at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Deputy Haven was treated and released. The Highway Patrol investigates. Hagen is on administrative suspension.
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S.C. Highway 278
Joseph A. Maley
Grovetown
Savannah River
Hagen
Aiken County
Sue R. Townsend
Maley
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Haven
Aiken
Howard Sellers
S.C. Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Sellers
Debate over Tritium Source: Reactor Versus Accelerator
Lawmakers and experts weigh tritium supply options with Savannah River Site capabilities favoring a reactor while Los Alamos pursues accelerator research. Projections put accelerator costs at 2.6 billion dollars to build with 300 million annually, versus 50 million to construct a reactor and 131 million yearly. DOE plans a November decision on a new tritium source.
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Savannah River
Los Alamos National Laboratory
New Mexico
Brian Costner
Energy Research Foundation
Columbia
Savannah River Region
Costner
SARDI
South Carolina
Georgia
DOE
CSRA
SAS
ABBCE
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Orangeburg, SC
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Kristen D. Wofford
S. S. Sandhu
Heritage
Playtex
Fashion Foundatio
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