Deadly force ruling shapes police pursuit standards
In a court opinion, White urges warning before firing and allows deadly force if a suspect threatens with a weapon or has committed serious harm. The case centers on Memphis officer Elton Hymon shooting 15 year old Edward Garner during a burglary pursuit, prompting a suit that led to a high court ruling on unconstitutional Tennessee law.
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Edward Garner
Iowa Faces Deadly Force Rules in Police Encounters
The opinion permits deadly force if no other option exists and the suspect used or threatened deadly force in a felony or is believed to threaten. Mark Bennett of the ICLU notes a balance between rights and safety, suggesting faster pursuit as an alternative. Harold Denton warns the ruling may have limited Iowa impact. The discussion references a Memphis burglary case cited by Yarrington.
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Iowa Civil Liberties Union
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Iowa
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Linn County
Supreme Court
Memphis, Tenn
Yarrington
Weekend Forecast With Showers And Mild Temperatures
Extended forecast for Saturday through Monday notes a chance of showers each day. Highs reach 35 to 45 degrees with overnight lows in the 20s. National extremes include a low of 11 at Houston Maine and a high of 91 at McAllen Texas.
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Storms, high winds sweep western half of nation
A spring storm dumped up to two feet of snow across northern California while winds over 80 mph roared through the Southwest. Utah power lines failed after a five mile 345000 volt span snapped. Norden California and Park City Utah reported heavy snowfall as Yellowstone’s Old Faithful logged 16 inches. Strong winds caused power outages, tower collapses, and drifting snow from Colorado to Wyoming with tornado watches in Kansas and Missouri and record warm temps in New York and Connecticut.
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Goetz Indicted Again In Subway Shooting Case
The second grand jury charged Goetz with four counts of fourth degree assault one count of first degree reckless endangerment and one count of second degree weapon possession. The incident occurred on an IRT subway train north of the World Trade Center.
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Cabey
Goetz
Morgenthau
Gregory Waples
World Trade Center
Honor students form vigilante group at Paschal High
Ten Paschal High School honor students formed the Legion of Doom to fight drugs and crime. Investigations include a pipe bomb detonation, a car windshield shot, a red swastika note, and a dissected cat found in a rival member’s car. Police say most violence targeted rival Fire It Up members.
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Legion of Doom
Paschal High School
Ken Henry
Henry
Paschal
Tim Ellis
HOGS Ruling Helps Lowans Takeaim at Canadian Exports
The Commerce Department set temporary countervailing duties on Canadian live hogs and pork products entering the United States. Bonds or deposits of $5.30 Canadian per hundredweight and $11.83 US per hundredweight apply, potentially cutting Canadian exports by up to 50 percent if permanent. NPPC officials cite relief for U.S. producers while ITC and Senate Finance Committee study European pork effects.
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National Pork Producers Council
Tom Miller
Maricopa, Ariz
University of Missouri
Glenn Grimes
U.S. International Trade Commission
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Charles Harness
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