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Jury dismissed after noose drawing discovered
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) _ A state judge in Bridgeport has dismissed the jury in an attempted murder-rape case after a hangman's noose was found drawn on a blackboard in the deliberation room. Superior Court Judge Lawrence Hauser said Thursday that he had...Tags: Connecticut, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Assault, Justice System
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CENTRAL ISLIP: Convicted rapist gets 48-year prison sentence
A Suffolk judge sentenced a 27-year-old convicted rapist to 48 years in prison yesterday. Leonides Bonilla, of Central Islip, was found guilty June 17 of first-degree rape, first-degree attempted rape, two counts of criminal sexual act and two counts...Tags: Punishment, Sexual Assault, Rape, Central Islip, Prisons
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BROOKHAVEN: Mastic pair charged in gas station robbery
Two Mastic women were arrested yesterday and charged with robbing a Brookhaven gas station at gunpoint in May, police said. Tiffany Hyatt and Stephanie DeRosa, both 21 and of Abbott Avenue, were charged with first-degree robbery and criminal use of a...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Police Arrests, Theft, Brookhaven, Central Islip
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No bail for Sea Cliff teacher aide charged in murder
matthew.chayes@newsday.comA Sea Cliff teacher's aide was ordered jailed without bail in the fatal shooting of a teen who was giving the aide's girlfriend a lift, Nassau police said. Grady Hampton, 22, of Uniondale, was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder in the Dec. 18...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Murder, Law Enforcement, Court Administration, Hollis
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NATION: Paul Bentley, arrested Oswald
DALLAS - Police Det. Paul Bentley, who helped arrest presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald at the Texas Theater, had a ready retort for those who didn't accept the official story that Oswald acted alone. "What does conspiracy do?" Bentley would say....Tags: Police Arrests, Murder, Law Enforcement, Texas, John F. Kennedy
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Amann forms prison assault task force
Associated Press WriterState House Speaker James Amann announced Thursday that he is creating a new task force to evaluate the health and safety of Connecticut's prison workers, following a recent series of assaults on guards. "I'm afraid we're going to wait until one of...Tags: Cheshire, Connecticut, Health and Safety at Work, Murder, House
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Jordanian national sentenced in bribery scheme
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) _ A Jordanian national has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for his role in a commercial bribery scheme and for violating federal tax and immigration laws. Fares Khraisat, 39, of Easton, was sentenced Wednesday in federal...Tags: Punishment, Corporate Crime, Prosecution, Defendants, Prisons
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Payoff for housing lottery not what was promised
deborah.morris@newsday.comWhen Lara Adman won an affordable housing lottery in 2003 to buy a home in a Melville development that would be a mix of homeowners and renters, she thought she had gotten the foundation of the American dream. But now, after enduring what she describes...Tags: Gaming and Lotteries, Homes, Walt Whitman, Melville, Housing and Urban Planning
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Man gets life for rape, torture of Manhattan student
An ex-convict was sentenced to life in prison yesterday for the 19-hour rape and torture of a Columbia University graduate student. Robert Williams was convicted last month in Manhattan of attempted murder, rape, kidnapping and arson. His actual...Tags: Punishment, Columbia University, Murder, Assault, Prisons
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Tankleff shares thoughts on false confessions
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comMartin Tankleff's criminal case may be done, but his mission is far from over, the former Belle Terre resident said as he shared with an audience of defense attorneys his thoughts on how false confessions - like the one he said landed him in prison for 17...Tags: Prosecution, Police Investigations, Defendants, Court Administration, Lawyers
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