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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 2000

Page

6

Skakel’s juvenile fate looms in Greenwich murder case

The 39-year-old nephew of EF surrenders to police and faces a juvenile court path in a 1975 Connecticut slaying case. Prosecutors must seek transfer to adult court, but legal experts warn the timing and authority are murky, risking a potential no-punishment outcome if kept in juvenile jurisdiction.

Murder in Greenwich Years Strongly Considered for Rehabilitation Not Punishment

Hillary Bargar a Bridgeport juvenile prosecutor says Skakel may stay in juvenile court for a year or more if the transfer is fought. Skakel's attorney Michael Sherman has not decided on a fight to keep the case in juvenile court. Many lawyers doubt a judge will allow continued juvenile status given the case's high profile and Skakel's 39 age. The Moxley case remained unsolved for over 24 years. Skakel, son of Rushton Kennedy’s brother in law, was charged after an 18 month probe by a judge acting as a one man grand jury finding grounds for arrest. Martha Moxley was killed during a visit to the Skakel home. her body was found next day on the family estate beaten with a 6 iron later tied to the Skakel set.

Skakel Connecticut David Rosen Yale Law School Rosen Hillary Bargar Bridgeport Skakels Skaker Michael Sherman Hugh Keefe New Haven Moxley Rushton Kennedy Ethel Martha

Notre Dame Tightens Rules on Sweatshop Providers

Notre Dame will bar manufacturers of licensed products from using factories in countries that bar worker organization, including China. The policy tightens the code of conduct, adds labor and human rights groups to plant auditors, and sets a June 30, 2001 deadline for compliance.

South Bend, Ind University of Notre Dame China University William P Hoye Notre Dame

Mother pleads guilty to suffocating baby in bag

In Tampa, 22-year-old Crista Decker pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the Aug. 27 death of her 6-month-old son Gabriel, in exchange for a 30-year prison term. She initially claimed the infant vanished from a minivan. detectives later learned she placed the baby in a plastic bag and discarded it in a trash bin.

Tampa Fla Crista Gabriel Decker

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