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Duke LaCrosse Accuser Found Guilty Of Murder In Own Trial

Crystal Magnum has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of her then-boyfriend Reginald Daye in 2011. The 12-person jury took two days to come to the guilty

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Woman gets DUI on her way to pick up friends from jail

For many people, it can be very difficult to know exactly how much alcohol is too much when they get behind the wheel. Many people feel that having one beer

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Cary man facing federal charges for alleged terrorist links

It can be difficult for many readers to understand the difference between state and federal charges. In the simplest terms, a federal crime can be described as a breach of federal law.

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North Carolina woman accused of embezzlement

For many years, white collar crime has been viewed as a “lesser” crime ? punishable by fines or probation but rarely long jail sentences. This perception, however, may not be

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File-Sharing Networks And Child Pornography

If you are a member of a peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing network, you are considered both a consumer of information and a supplier on that network. If the content you are

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Defenses To Sex Crimes Accusations

Sex crime investigations are kicked off for many reasons. One of those is, of course, that a criminal sex act actually occurred. Unfortunately, there are many other reasons that innocent

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46-Year-Old Ride Operator Charged With Assault At NC State Fair

Critical safety features in the Vortex ride at the North Carolina State Fair had been tampered with according to investigators, allowing the carnival ride to be set in motion while

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Forged prescription leads to litany of charges

It’s common knowledge that drug crimes are treated very seriously in American. Often, they’re prosecuted as a federal offense and can lead to years or decades of imprisonment. Even after

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Raleigh man charged with weapons, drug possession

In America, when a person commits a crime, they are usually charged under state law and processed through the state’s criminal justice system. For some crimes, however, they may be

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Federal jury convicts three for drug crimes in Charlotte

Earlier this year, Attorney General Eric Holder made a remarkable announcement: U.S. district attorneys would no longer seek mandatory sentences against first time, nonviolent offenders. Of course, the attorney general

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