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A woman jailed for custodial interference in 1979 was released after less than two months at Rikers under a nonviolent inmate program. In Macon, an assistant principal and his wife were sentenced for leading an Ecstasy and steroid ring across three states. Philadelphia federal screeners face payroll issues tied to the TSA, lacking a computerized system. Salt Lake City reports the state Supreme Court allowing death by firing squad in special cases, a unique note in capital punishment history.
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Defense rests in trial of man hiding bodies in barrels
In CLATHE Kansas a jury hears the defense resting in the John E. Robinson Sr. trial after three weeks with six potential victims cited. The defense claims they lacked time to prepare a full case while prosecutors seek the death penalty for multiple murders including women found in barrels near Kansas City.
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