Affluenza teen lawyers seek jail release and void judgments
In Fort Worth, Ethan Couch’s lawyers file a motion arguing the case is a civil juvenile matter, not criminal. They claim no provision allows converting the juvenile delinquency adjudication into four adult felonies, while the district attorney cites a gag order.
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Texas
Ethan Couch
Tarrant County
Wayne Salvant
Couch
Scott Brown
Reagan Wynn
Sam Jordan
Dog swims six miles and walks twelve to reunite with family
Beulah Michigan dog named Rylee swam over six miles and then walked about twelve miles to rejoin its family after falling overboard from a boat on Lake Michigan. Edward Casas and Kristin Casas were aboard with their Belgian Malinois when Rylee went missing. A Mayday call connected them with a canine search group until Rylee was spotted near a campground the next morning and the family was reunited.
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Lake Michigan
Edward Casas
Kristin
Rylee
Casas
ABC News
Brazil Senate impeaches Dilma Rousseff removing president
Brazil's Senate voted 61 to 20 to remove President Dilma Rousseff and swear in Michel Temer as president. The move ends a yearlong political crisis amid graft probes at Petrobras and broad public protests across major cities.
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Brazil
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Dilma Rousseff
Latin America
Rousseff
Michel Temer
Federal Republic of Brazil
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Ricardo
Workers’ Party
Petrobras
Temer
Jorge Viana
Man Freed After 1995 Conviction Tossed in Double Murder
Durham NC. Darryl Howard walks free after a judge voided his 1995 murder conviction in the 1991 strangling and sexual assault case. DNA evidence and questions about prosecutor Mike Nifong’s conduct led to the reversal. prosecutors decline to retry. Howard leaves jail with wife Nannie, praising the end of a long ordeal.
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North Carolina
Duke University Lacrosse
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Duke
Mike Nifong
Nifong
Nannie
Innocence Project
Nannie Howard
Doris Washington
Nishanda
Superior Court
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Hudson
Durham Public
Barry Scheck
Scheck
O.J. Simpson
Jamie Lau
Duke University Law School
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