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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 2002

Page

6

Defense rests in macabre murder trial in Kansas

In Linn County Kansas defense lawyers rested their case in the murder trial of John E Robinson Sr after calling three witnesses. Prosecutors seek the death penalty claiming Robinson killed at least six women including Suzette Trouten Izabela Lewicka and Lisa Stasi. The bodies were found in barrels at a rural storage property about 60 miles south of Kansas City.

Kansas Clathe Kan John E. Robinson Sr Robinson Missouri Kansas City Suzette Trouten Michigan Izabela Lewicka Purdue University Lisa Stasi Trouten Lewicka Linn County Stasi Sharon LaPrad Monroe, Mich John Stapleton Monroe Masters Stapleton

Victims urge tough sex policies despite Vatican's resistance

Victim advocates from the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests pressed U S bishops to adopt stringent local disciplining rules for abusive priests even if the Vatican weakens the national plan. They urged reforms not requiring papal approval such as extending civil statute of limitations, while Rome seeks changes to summary trials and lay review boards. Cardinal George of Chicago was set to join the joint commission in Rome.

Chicago U.S Vatican Rome Holy See Survivors Network Mark Serrano John Paul II U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Joint Commission Francis George

US forces halt arming Afghan militia fighters

U S military stopped handing over confiscated weapons to Afghan militias amid criticism it favored regional warlords over Karzai’s government. Col. Roger King said the policy shift aligns with building a national army. Analysts call it a step toward Afghan National Army authority, though questions remain on weapon sharing among veteran commanders.

Bagram Afghanistan U.S Associated Press Roger King Hamid Karzai King Afghan National Army AMF Karzai

Police Corporal Charged Over Online Sex Encounters with Juveniles

BRIEFLY HOLMDEL New Jersey Cpl James R Davis 42 indicted by grand jury on child endangerment attempted sexual assault and official misconduct for using the Internet to seek sexual encounters with a minor He visited schools dressed as McGruff the Crime Dog Davis suspended pending arraignment.

Holmdel N.J James R. Davis Davis McGruff Norman Hobbie Hobbie Kevin Clark

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