Licavoli appeal tossed out by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court rejected appeals by James Licavoli, Anthony Liberatore, and John Calandra, upholding a 1982 federal racketeering conviction linked to the murder of Danny Greene. All three remain imprisoned. Liberatore and Calandra faced related bribery and murder charges, with the appeals court ruling double jeopardy did not apply.
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Elyria Kin Skeptical Inmate Death At Lima Facility
Relatives of David Tress, 26, doubt he provoked the May 28 prison fight at Lima Correctional Facility A blocks dayroom. Tress died May 31 from neck injuries after an assault involving broom and mop handles and chair leg, with the Highway Patrol investigating. Coroner cites fatal neck blows as cause. mother questions treatment.
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Harry K. Russell
Tress
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Norma Tress
Ohio
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Pavlas seeks shock parole in theft in office case
Lorain County Assistant Prosecutor Thomas Mangan calls Pavlas a public trust betrayer in a court brief urging Judge Adrian Bedeski to deny parole after about 30 days of a two year sentence. The case notes a $42,785.89 missing audit and Pavlas resigned last August.
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Weather outlook with unsettled tonight and cooler Tuesday
Outdoor forecast shows partly cloudy skies and scattered thunderstorms tonight with a low around 62. Winds shift to northwest near 19 mph. Tuesday brings sunny skies, cooler temperatures near 80, and less humidity. Rain chances 50 percent tonight and 10 percent Tuesday. Details on Page A-3.
Supreme Court bars states from censoring out of state cable content
In a 9-0 ruling the Supreme Court barred states from banning content from programs that originate outside their borders. It held Oklahoma may not ban wine advertisements carried on cable programs from outside the state and said the Federal Communications Commission generally preempts state regulation.
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Supreme Court
Oklahoma
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Ethnic slurs and sensitivity across minorities
A discussion on how different ethnic groups are skein by slurs reveals why some terms offend while others pass. Experts cite history, context, and language evolution from Dutch and Welsh to Poles and Slovaks, noting reactions vary with perception and integration.
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Karl Bonutti
Cleveland State University
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