Ave Maria Law School opens with 77 students in Michigan
Elizabeth Hopkins, a Franklin Tennessee Catholic, will join Ave Maria School of Law as it begins in Ann Arbor. Funded by Tom Monaghan, the new school aims to fuse law with Catholic theology, drawing 218 applications from 44 states and a 158 LSAT median. Critics warn of a potential theocratic bias while supporters cite straightforward legal instruction and prominent faculty like Robert Bork.
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Former cancer society executive pleads guilty to embezzlement
Daniel Wiant, 35, former chief administrative officer of the American Cancer Society Ohio division, pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $8 million starting in 1997. He admitted bank fraud money laundering and other charges, saying he regrets his actions as he awaits sentencing. The case stemmed from $6.9 million transferred to a bank in Austria. over $900,000 remains unrecovered.
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Smuggling crackdown nets 15 suspects in Phoenix Las Vegas
Immigation and Naturalization Service rounds up 15 suspected smugglers and over 1000 illegal immigrants in Phoenix and Las Vegas airports and eight drophouses. The operation, begun Aug 9, targets airline routes while sparing legal travelers and faces criticism over racial profiling concerns from human rights groups.
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White supremacist killer seeks to drop death row appeal
The Jasper County ringleader in James Byrd Jr. dragging death asks to abandon his automatic appeal and withdraw his response to a wrongful-death suit. King, 25, claims disenchantment with appellate lawyers and wants no further legal fights. Bre victim co-defendant Berry received life. Brewer got lethal punishment. If the appeal is upheld, execution could be scheduled within months. King’s court-appointed attorney declined to comment.
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