Restitution Proposal Draws Scrutiny in North Carolina
In Raleigh lawmakers study a General Assembly plan titled Reparation and Restitution aimed at crime victims. Sponsors call it a first step, but critics say its success hinges on offenders paying up. If a felon cannot fund restitution through earnings, victims may receive nothing.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Harris
George W. Miller Jr
D-Durham
Miller
Alex A. Almasy
Dept. of Crime Control
Julie Butler Denied Sidewalk After Disputed Plan
A third grader Julie Butler learns she will not receive a sidewalk as plans stall. Local officials cite funding and planning delays while neighbors weigh alternatives.
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Julie Butler
Royal Couple Completes Hangchow Visit
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands and Prince Claus wrapped up a two day stay in Hangchow and departed for Changsha by special plane. The visit began May 3 as a private trip at the invitation of the Chinese government.
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Tokyo
Beatrix
Netherlands
Prince Claus
Hangchow
Changsha
Peking
China
Mother and Son Police Officers Earn Diplomas at Madonna College
Lincoln Park Michigan Patrolling officer Steve Phillips and his mother detective sergeant Georgia Phillips graduated with high honors in criminal justice from Madonna College. The city council committee opposed installing sidewalks near Oakview Elementary due to low usage and financing concerns.
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Lincoln Park, Mich
Steve Phillips
Phillips
Georgia Phillips
Madonna College
City Council
Public Works Committee
Oakview Elementary
Oakview
Two People Slightly Hurt In Area Accidents
Two persons were injured in area wrecks over the weekend. Roy Daniel Kestler 24 of North Main Street was treated at High Point Memorial Hospital after his motorized bicycle wrecked on Grand Street near Kivett Drive Saturday around 545 PM. Steve Howard Rollins 28 of Moffitt Drive was injured when his vehicle left Rotary Drive near Barker Street Sunday around 341 PM. Police said Rollins fell asleep at the wheel and a hospital spokesman said no records of treatment. No charges were filed.
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Roy Daniel Kestler
N. Main Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Grand Street
Kivett Drive
Steve Howard Rollins
Moffitt Drive
Rotary Drive
Barker Street
Rollins
Missing Bush Case Solved By Deputies
In Asheboro Randolph County deputies resolved a lighthearted case of a missing plant. Charles Cothran reported a bush pulled from ground on N C 42. A neighbor’s dog Ace was blamed and later exposed as the culprit. Deputies collected 30 cents for a replacement bush.
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Bush
Asheboro
Randolph County Sheriff's Dept
Charles Cothran
N.C. 42
Ace
Cothran
Randolph County
Charles Cothran Bush
Whitlow and Snyder named Members of the Year in High Point groups
Carson Whitlow received a plaque as Member of the Year for the High Point Police Volunteer Patrol while Jean Snyder was named Member of the Year for the High Point Rescue Squad. Snyder, a former Liberty Corners New Jersey first aid squad member, has completed EMT requirements.
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Carson Whitlow
High Point
Jean Snyder
High Point Rescue Squad
Whitlow
Ms. Synder
Liberty Corners
N.J
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