Protesters confront city hall after officer charged
About 40 people gathered at Cincinnati City Hall to demand fair treatment for Blacks and protest policing, a day after Officer Stephen Roach, 27, faced negligent homicide and obstructing official business charges for the fatal shooting of Timothy Thomas, 19. Roach planned to plead not guilty at arraignment, while clergy urged action against alleged harassment of Blacks by police.
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Indictment Charges Bloods Leaders in New York Racketeering
A 31 count US indictment in Manhattan accuses 15 Bloods and Bloodettes members and associates of conspiring to murder extort and rob. Omar Portee is named as the Bloods leader and Paulette McCarthy as leader of the female faction. US Attorney Mary Jo White says the case aims to dismantle the gangs in New York City.
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Former sheriff's deputy convicted of rape in Washington
Everett AP reports Chuck Adams a 35 year old former sheriff's deputy was convicted of third degree rape for sexual contact with a 17 year old girl while on duty after a traffic accident in November 1999. The accuser testified Adams took her to a sheriff's substation and raped her claiming she initiated contact. Adams fired after charges. sentencing hearing set for June 15 with prosecutors seeking possible longer term.
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Poll finds support for TV viewing of McVeigh execution
A majority of Americans back McVeigh's execution and about half support a closed circuit telecast to survivors and victims' relatives. The plan to broadcast from Terre Haute to Oklahoma City is to be encrypted and not public. The poll shows racial and gender gaps in death penalty views.
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Teen on trial recalls handling gun before teacher shooting
In West Palm Beach the 14 year old Nathaniel Brazill testifies about the moments before the fatal shooting of Barry Grunow. He describes loading the .25 caliber handgun and pulling the slide to chamber a round. He says the act was not planned and the shooting was accidental. He faced questions about his intent and the suspension that preceded the incident.
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Grunow
Marc Shiner
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Barry Grunow
Lake Worth Middle School
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Impact of Internet Pornography on Adolescents Explored
New Orleans AP report notes psychiatrists on an APA panel question whether online porn warps youths. They cite uncertainty and potential profound effects from vast adolescent exposure, with experts like Dr Norman E. Alessi and Dr Stephen Brockway voicing concern over easy access and harm to teens.
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American Psychiatric Association
Norman E. Alessi
University of Michigan
Stephen Brockway
Court refuses to hear case of mistakenly implanted embryo
New York Court of Appeals declined to hear an appeal by Donna Fasano, the unwitting surrogate mother, seeking visitation rights to the black child born after an embryo mix up at a fertility clinic. Perry-Rogers and her husband won custody of the black child.
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N.Y
New York
Donna Fasano
Deborah Perry-Rogers
Fasano
Court of Appeals
Bernard Clair
Perry- Rogers
Jay Breakstone
Ry Rogers
Navy resumes drills on Vieques amid protests near Puerto Rico
The U S Navy restarted exercises at its Vieques island range dropping dummy bombs as protesters breached fences by boat. Separately Thomas Blanton Jr faces trial in Birmingham Alabama for the 1963 church bombing that killed four girls. A submarine commander who sank a Japanese ship resigned from the Navy.
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