Time erodes civil rights era murder prosecutions
The report notes that time is closing many cold case civil rights crimes from the 1960s. The U S Department of Justice Cold Case Initiative and the Emmett Till Act have identified 111 incidents with 124 deaths, with many suspects dead or unreachable and some crimes lacking clear motive or evidence.
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Ex Penn State coach accused of sex abuse and perjury charges
Former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, 67, was charged with 40 crimes for molesting eight boys. Athletics director Tim Curley and finance VP Gary Schultz faced perjury charges for failing to report a witness seeing a boy abused.
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Broker pledges to cover losses from MF Global collapse
Ken Ries of Ries Ag, an introducing broker for MF Global, vows to reimburse client losses if not fully recovered in bankruptcy. He calls the situation an embarrassing week for the industry as MF Global filed for bankruptcy and CEO Jon Corzine resigned amid illegal use of segregated customer funds.
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