Two teens convicted in Confederate flag slaying in Tennessee
Two black teens, Freddie Morrow and Damien Darden, both 18, were found guilty of murder and related charges in the 1995 shooting of Michael Westerman who was flying a Confederate flag from his pickup in Guthrie, Kentucky near the Tennessee line. Marcus Merriweather, 16, was acquitted. a fourth defenant pleaded guilty to probation.
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Officer admits lying about confession in Bronx store massacre
New York police officer Ronald Rodriguez admitted fabricating a story that the Bronx massacre suspect Michael Vernon tried to confess months earlier. He was stripped of his badge and ordered to see a psychiatrist after recanting. The true event was Vernon’s July assault arrest. five people died in the December store attack.
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Michael Vernon
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Patrick Kelleher
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Understanding Political Polls and Their Reliability
A survey of about 1000 people can reflect a nation of nearly 200 million adults but is not perfect. Polls rely on probability, sampling error, and confidence levels. factors like question wording and response rates affect accuracy and early-year forecasts.
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U S to beef up border patrol along southwest
Atty Gen Janet Reno and Immigration Commissioner Doris Meissner announced hundreds of added officers and modern gear will deploy along the California Arizona border next week. The plan boosts 13 anti smuggling checkpoints, fields joint federal local patrols, and coordinates with the military for night scopes ground sensors and roads fences. About 300 more federal officers join Tuesday with 135 local officers aiding the effort.
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