Panel lauds efforts to keep kids out of crime
Washington report on Senate Judiciary Committee praise for nearly 200 community programs that steer youths away from violence as Congress weighs billions for prisons and police. Biden cites 1992 violent juvenile offenses and rising gun carrying. activists urge more prevention funding.
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Tornadoes Struck Texas and Oklahoma Causing Deaths and Damage
A pair of twisters struck Texas and Oklahoma causing multiple deaths and widespread destruction. In Dallas suburbs a 119 year old Odd Fellows Hall lost its second floor while a bank building was robbed in Barrow. A tornado damaged a trailer park and ripped through billboards as storms stretched from Texas to the northern Plains. In Oklahoma Talihina saw houses damaged and at least six injured. Arkansas area roads and schools were closed as one foot of snow fell elsewhere. The estimated damage reached 250 million dollars, mainly in Lancaster and surrounding communities.
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Tearful officer urges others to admit King beating wrong
A tearful Los Angeles police officer testified that he tried to stop Rodney King’s beating and urged colleagues to admit something was wrong. Theodore Briseno, a defendant in King’s civil suit, broke ranks with fellow officers as he described the hostility from peers and recounted his actions during the March 3, 1991 incident. Powell and Koon face state and federal charges, with Powell testifying the beating was justified and nearly escalating to a shooting. The trial continues with punitive damages deliberations involving multiple officers.
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Kevorkian trial centers onOakland County death in van
An associate testified that Dr. Jack Kevorkian helped Lou Gehrig’s disease patient Thomas Hyde inhale carbon monoxide in Kevorkian’s Oakland County location before Hyde died on August 4. The body was moved to Wayne County, impacting where the trial proceeds. Nicol says Kevorkian believed he would receive a fairer hearing in Wayne County.
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Clinton plan expands FBI role in spy probes
Clinton administration officials tentatively agreed to give the FBI broader control over espionage investigations after the Aldrich Ames case. White House aides said President Clinton ordered a NSC review of counterintelligence measures ahead of a Senate hearing and proposed legislation from Sen. DeConcini and Sen. Warner. FBI Director Louis Freeh said the CIA-FBI accord makes additional legislation unnecessary.
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