ACLU Pushes Rhode Island Stop Data Study
The ACLU and minority advocates press a bill in Rhode Island to have state police record drivers’ race during stops and note arrests to study alleged bias on Inter state 95. State police oppose, calling it a time waste.
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Mother says attack planned by 11 year old son
In Jonesboro Arkansas Gretchen Woodard the mother of a 13 year old boy says he did not intend to hurt anyone and claims Mitchell Johnson told her the March 24 attack was planned by Drew Golden Both boys face five murder counts and 10 counts of first degree battery Johnson allegedly fired the gun and influenced the plan according to family statements
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Middle school principal charged with drug distribution near school
North Miami vice principal MiaMI James Young, 33, arrested Friday for alleged cocaine ring activity. Undercover officers say 11 tons of cocaine smuggled into the United States over years. He faces charges of cocaine possession with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm during a drug transaction, and conducting drug transactions within 1000 feet of a school.
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James Young
Police Find Kidnapped Girl After Hours Near Church
Police discovered a 12 year old abducted from a Charlotte NC church sitting bound by the roadside in Lincolnton NC after seven hours of prayerful search. The girl wore duct tape on legs and escaped a rope, with investigators uncertain about sexual assault. Authorities seek the suspected stranger who may have targeted other girls near a church and asked several children to help carry flowers into a church.
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Chicago couple slain as plotters aim to take their child
Police say Jacinita Soto and Mariano Soto were killed after Adriana Mejia plotted with cousin Arturo Leon and housemate Gabriel Solache to grab the couple’s infant daughter Guadalupe Marie two months old. Mejia allegedly sought a baby of her own, prompting the plan and charges of first degree murder kidnapping and home invasion.
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Runaway barge frees casino in Saint Louis evacuation
About 2,330 people were evacuated from the President Casino aboard the Admiral after a runaway barge or barges knocked it loose on the Mississippi River. Investigators seek how the 375 foot Admiral became cast adrift after all but one mooring cable and stern anchor line failed. The tow rammed a bridge pier, breaking ties to the river.
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Japanese-Americans honored for WWII service at monument
In Los Angeles a 19 year old 442nd Regimental Combat Team veteran, Hank Yoshitake, helped dedicate a groundbreaking Go For Broke monument. The event honored Japanese-Americans who fought while families stayed in internment camps. More than 16,000 second generation Japanese-Americans served in the 442nd, the 100th Infantry Battalion or with intelligence units as translators and interrogators. The 100th and 442nd shared the Go For Broke motto.
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Tamoxifen shown to prevent breast cancer in at risk women
National Cancer Institute reports six year trial results indicating tamoxifen reduced expected breast cancer cases among about 13 000 high risk women in the United States and Canada. The study found about half of at risk participants did not develop cancer, prompting researchers to warn of possible uterine cancer and blood clot risks.
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Family maternity center planned for Crouse Health system
Terrence Foran chairs the Crouse Health Foundation which backs a new family maternity center to serve all, regardless of income or insurance. The $ project, opening in summer 1999, will house a 24 hour neonatology team, dedicated anesthesiologists, in room labor to postpartum care, and a welcoming area with birthing suites and amenities for families.
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