Rutgers students arrested after campus protest at law school
Two Rutgers Newark law students Nicol Brown and Regis Fernandez were arrested after about 50 demonstrators blocked law school entrances in a protest over President Francis Lawrence. One student was charged with aggravated assault. police described the incident as a brief scuffle as protesters halted entry, including the wheelchair entrance.
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Army suspends 5 during Ranger deaths probe
Fort Benning Ga. two officers and three instructors are suspended with pay as the Army investigates the deaths of four Ranger trainees who perished in Eglin Air Force Base swamps after hours in chest deep 52 degree water during the final phase of a nine week course. Maj Gen John W Hendrix called the move prudent and non punitive while the inquiry proceeds.
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Guard fired after throttling Virginia governor at airport
Richmond VA Governor Jone Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, visiting Raleigh Durham International, was choked by a guard who claimed his suspenders set off the metal detector. Airport spokesman Sal Wilder said the guard grabbed him and shoved him against a wall before a supervisor intervened. The guard was dismissed by lunch.
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Shabazz defense seeks to question informant in Farrakhan case
In Minneapolis prosecutors oppose questioning an informant who alleges Malcolm X's daughter hired him to kill Louis Farrakhan. Qubilah Shabazz, 34, contends innocence while a hearing on prosecutorial misconduct looms, delaying the informant's appearance. Michael Fitzpatrick was subpoenaed for today, but officials argue the move is premature.
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Endeavor telescopes observe colliding galaxies probe star formation
Endeavour's three telescopes view two colliding galaxies estimated to total black mass around 20 billion suns. NASA astronomer Susan Neff says the team aims to study debris star formation and pre collision stellar populations. Data quality will be assessed next month. one telescope records on film while others stream data in real time.
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Teen mother charged in bathtub scalding deaths in Sacramento
Nathalean Bolton, 19, faces murder and child abuse charges after allegedly submerging her three children in 120 to 130 degree water. One child died, two others were injured but in fair condition, as investigators say she had trouble handling her kids. Prosecutor Robin Shakley noted the case is hard to sleep over.
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John Denver drug DUI charge dropped in Aspen
John Denver had drunken driving charges dropped on constitutional grounds after prosecutors argued double jeopardy. The singer, arrested August 21, 1994 following a Porsche crash, faced possible jail time for a second conviction in a year and required numerous stitches from the incident. prosecutors said they would appeal.
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Lawmakers Clash Over How Much State Will Spend
Albany report shows the 62.6 billion spending tab with lawmakers arguing over revenue projections. Assembly Democrats say 549 million more than Pataki, Senate Republicans 214 million more, affecting stadium aid to Syracuse and SUNY funding.
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Megan's Law faces court fights in New York passage
Lawmakers push a Megan's Law style registry for life with notices to law enforcement and schools. Supporters say it protects children and keeps predators under scrutiny while critics warn of constitutional challenges and due process gaps.
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Upstate Downstate clash over New York death penalty
In Albany, a Bronx Democrat cites William Fitzpatrick to oppose capital punishment while the Assembly debates the death penalty. Rivera argues a north south two justice system would emerge. Fitzpatrick supports the death penalty. The bill passes and Pataki signs eight hours later amid protests and security at the Capitol.
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