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Chino's terms of parole barred him from returning to the Playboys' territory, around the intersection of Pico Boulevard and Fedora Street in L.A.'s Rampart district, but he quickly reappeared at his old haunts anyway. He set about goading some of the younger homeboys to "put some work in" for the gang. That usually meant getting stoned, then driving a car through a rival gang's neighborhood while shooting out the window. Word got back to the parole officer that Chino was out causing trouble, and the police did a parole search of his house and found...
Kylleen Hargrave-Thomas, 53, has always claimed her innocence in the brutal stabbing murder of her boyfriend 14 years ago. In 2002, U.S. District Judge Paul Gadola overturned her conviction, saying her trial lawyers had been "manifestly and flagrantly ineffective." She was released, but last year a federal appeals court reversed the ruling. In April, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to take her case. Next week a judge will decide whether to revoke her bond. Unless Granholm intervenes to grant clemency, Hargrave-Thomas will probably go back to serving a life sentence...
...addition to being voted Most Outstanding Offensive Player by her teammates, she was reinstated to the first team All-Ivy, named Academic All-District, and voted onto the ECAC Division I All-Star team...
...were assigned to jury duty, and you were then assigned a place to sit,” Assistant District Attorney Sara Bloom told the jury. “But you don’t have to live in your seat to be assigned to jury duty...
...case has seen little substantial progress in the 12 months since a U.S. District Court judge found that Shleifer and former Harvard employee Jonathan Hay “conspired to defraud” the government while serving as lead advisors on a U.S.-funded project to privatize the Russian economy in the 1990s...