Intern program shapes future prosecutors and judges at UI College of Law
University of Iowa College of Law interns in the Sixth Judicial District program gain courtroom prep ethics and balance of justice and punishment. Judge Jason Burns recalls learning fair treatment outside court and remaining empathetic, while Janet Lyness credits the internship with directing her toward victim advocacy and prosecution.
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University of Iowa College of Law
Jason Burns
Linn County Attorney’s Office
Burns
Janet Lyness
Johnson County
Johnson County Attorney’s Office
Iowa City
Savannah Blake
the Gazette
Hooded man seen buying Hot Lotto ticket tied to case
A hooded man later identified as Eddie Tipton is pictured in 2010 buying a Hot Lotto ticket at a Des Moines store. The state Division of Criminal Investigation released the image years later and soon received a tip that helped crack the case, aiding the investigation.
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Eddie Tipton
Des Moines
State Division of Criminal Investigation
Division of Criminal Investigation
Documentary reveals new details on lottery fraud
Erin Murphy reports from Des Moines on a forthcoming documentary about the Eddie Tipton scheme that manipulated lottery software to steal 2.2 million across five states. Terry Rich, former Iowa Lottery CEO, discusses the 2010 Hot Lotto near-miss, Tipton’s 2017 guilty plea and 25 year sentence, and the film Jackpot: Americas Biggest Lotto Scam premiering June 3 on You Tube TV featuring Rich, Rob Sand, and Mary Neubauer.
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Des Moines
Terry Rich
Iowa
Rich
Iowa Lottery
Lottery Association
Eddie Tipton
Norwalk
America
YouTube TV
AMS Pictures
Brad Osborne
Kim Clemons
Rob Sand
Eddie
Prairie Summit YMCA to offer 30 percent district discount
Cedar Rapids area YMCA plans a Prairie Summit opening next year with a 30 percent discount for College Community School District members. YMCA leader Bob Carlson projects a 10,000 member increase as the facility partners with the district. Membership options vary by age and household size, starting at 23 dollars a month for a child and 97.50 dollars for an adult, with joining fees and short term promos.
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Cedar Rapids
College Community
YMCA
Prairie Summit
Bob Carlson
Carlson
Cedar Rapids Metro Area
Prairie Summit Ymca
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Iowa Prosecutor
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Linn County
Jim Slosiarek
Erin Murphy
Gazette
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