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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 2011
Page
4
Thomas Robinson explains to the Journal-World that he places a hand on his right shoulder before each free throw to honor his mother Lisa, who died last January, touching the tattoo as a personal tribute before releasing the shot.
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Douglas County district court issues marriage licenses for pairs including Rowe Pickett and Freeman Blevins with multiple Lawrence entries. Divorces granted include Sawalich and Florence couples. Bankruptcy filings listed for several Douglas County residents. The Journal World notes it reports select police activity and excludes minor incidents.
Tyree and Sheila Tinsley of Topeka announce the birth of a daughter born Saturday.
The Journal- World reports gas prices as low as 3.09 dollars at multiple stations. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 if a lower price is found.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors and invites readers to report via phone at (785) 832-7154 or email news@ljworld.com for editor corrections or clarifications. The notice emphasizes accountability and accessible channels for submitting corrections.
The Journal World reports on open records requests to local law agencies about citizen complaints against officers. Douglas County Sheriff's Office denied access but gave brief case summaries of 19 complaints since 2008, only three sustained. Kansas University Public Safety denied access but provided brief summaries for three complaints since 2008, two not sustained and one referred to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Eudora Police said no complaints since 2008. Baldwin City Police noted one complaint with at no cost detail of the allegation and disciplinary action.
Journal World review of complaints against Lawrence and nearby agencies shows summaries released while full investigative reports were denied under a discretionary Open Records exemption. Civil-rights suits against Lawrence PD and Douglas County SO were mostly dismissed. only two officers faced decertification. Citizens may file formal complaints. full summaries are available at LJWorld.com.
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