Court debates teen sentencing guidelines in Brazil case
A West Palm Beach report outlines a judge's challenge to apply a 25 year minimum in a teen case, arguing the rule was not meant for youths like Brazil. Prosecutor emphasizes the punishment must align with federal guidelines, highlighting a fast-moving legal dispute.
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West Palm Beach
Richard Weaner
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Jenna Bush Sentenced in Alcohol Offense Case
Jenna Bush was ordered to perform community service and complete hours of classes as part of a court sentence in an alcohol related case. The judge set a maximum penalty and outlined fees and consequences for noncompliance.
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Engineer Sets Wrong Brake Trigger On Runaway CSX Train
A CSX runaway train of 47 cars rolled 70 miles through Ohio farms and yards after an engineer hit the throttle instead of the brake. The train moved for about two hours with no one at the controls until a Transportation employee leaped aboard and halted it. Investigators say two brakes were set. the third was mishandled by the veteran engineer.
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Woman jailed for drug death of fetus in pregnancy case
A woman in the United States was convicted and sentenced to twelve years for faking an unborn child’s death by using cocaine during pregnancy. The verdict could empower prosecutors to charge neglect in similar cases and highlight debates over criminal liability for substance use during pregnancy with advocates weighing the issues.
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Witnesses Describe Singers Backstage Scuffle
Two witnesses described a chaotic backstage struggle between sheriff's deputies and Tim McGraw during a Buffalo concert last June. McGraw allegedly used force to stop officers from pulling friend Kenny Chesney from a police horse at Ralph Wilson Stadium.
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Do Not Call Rules Under Scrutiny In Albany
Albany The state Consumer Protection Board probes about 650 solicitation calls tied to the new Do Not Call registry. Spokesman Jon Sorensen says firms face fines up to 2000 dollars per violation for ignoring the rules. Some residents wrongly think enrollment blocks calls automatically. telemarketers must opt to follow the registry or risk penalties.
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Consumer Protection Board
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Sorensen
Brain damaged boy awarded 75 million by Nassau jurors
A Nassau County jury on Wednesday awarded a brain damaged 4 year old boy 75 million and found Nassau University Medical Center liable for his injuries. The child's mother sued the hospital alleging negligence in neonatal care leading to brain damage after premature birth in February 1997. Matthew Antunes suffered from hypoxia in the hospital's NICU.
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Mineola
Nassau County
Nassau University Medical Center
Matthew Antunes
Matthew
Teens Admit to Animal Cruelty Charges
Orchard Park teens admitted Wednesday they beat a horse and a pregnant donkey and shot the donkey with a BB gun leaving it bound. They face up to seven years in prison or four years with youthful offender status.
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