New Jersey bans on sex oriented materials at prison stalled
A federal judge again blocked New Jersey from enforcing a ban on sexually oriented books photographs and films at the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Avenel deeming the law too broad and vague The ruling extends a prior temporary halt and sides with inmate plaintiffs who say the measure would bar access to the Bible and fashion magazines while arguing rehabilitation concerns hinge on content.
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Man deemed incompetent in 1987 murder case seeks competency test
Kenneth Curtis, 32, previously ruled unable to stand trial for the Donna Kalson killing outside a Stratford restaurant on Oct 30, 1987, has since earned high marks in college while brain damage and partial paralysis were noted. Prosecutor John Smriga said a judge should order an immediate competency exam after months of appeals.
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Coast Guard Rescues Four Fishermen Off Carolina Beach
Four fishermen spent 26 hours in the ocean after their 21 foot boat capsized 42 miles off Carolina Beach. They were rescued by the U S Coast Guard and taken to a Wilmington hospital with sunburn and blisters.
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Samantha Frazer Reunites With Mother After Legal Fight
In Dover Delaware Samantha Frazer now ten reverses plan to divorce her mother after a two week visit and will likely move back home on August first. The child formerly in foster care and school in Delaware had filed to end ties with her mother, whose earlier drug issues and broken promises were noted during a landmark rights case. The move ends a prolonged legal battle that helped shape children's rights in the state.
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Border crossings risk explosive danger near San Diego
San Diego authorities report that a crackdown on illegal immigrants has pushed crossings into the Chocolate Mountains Gunnery Range. The 50 mile by 15 mile zone blocks the Imperial Valley from I 10 and hosts World War I ordnance used for air to ground practice. Officials fear immigrants could be killed in a practice mission and have begun frantic searches.
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Two witnesses invoke Fifth Amendment in Ennis Cosby case
In Santa Monica the Ennis Cosby murder trial features two witnesses refusing to testify. Zakaria, shown in court, and Michael Chang both invoke self incrimination protection, while prosecutors say their lawyers advised silence. The defense plans to begin its case next.
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Immigrant charged in pipe bomb plan in Washington
An 18 year old Ukrainian immigrant was held without bail in Wenatchee Washington on federal charges for placing pipe bombs in a post office and a medical clinic restroom Neither device exploded The defendant David I Egle faces unlawful use of a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to destroy a building involved in interstate commerce with an explosive device in federal court on Monday
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Late-term abortion law blocked as vague in Montana
A Montana court struck down a 1997 law banning partial birth abortion, ruling it unconstitutional and too vague to warn of prosecution. The suit, filed last year by two clinic groups, argued the measure could be applied broadly, hindering safe second-trimester options.
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Clinton fields calls on radio show in Shanghai
President Clinton, in his first overseas talk show, answered Shanghai callers on a popular program, praising China’s openness, outlining U.S. policy on Taiwan, and urging continued educational and cultural exchanges while noting the debate back home. He discussed the World Cup, health routines, and environmental issues with city leaders and citizens.
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Starrs grand jury plan and private eye dispute over materials
Starr plans to tell the grand jury as Linda Tripp welcomes testimony. Clinton defense used attorney client and work product privileges to resist turning over materials from private investigator Invest igative Group Inc. Lenzner’s firm has appeared before the grand jury while prosecutors seek evidence about Lewinsky and related matters.
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Blassie Identified as Tomb of the Unknowns Solves 1972 Death
The Pentagon confirms Air Force 1st Lt. Michael Blassie, shot down near An Loc in 1972, is the Vietnam era unknowns remains identified by DNA tests. Families were notified and Blassie will be buried in St. Louis while another set of remains is prepared for the tomb.
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