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...year sentence for murder. "It's just something that a battered woman knows." The Boone County prosecutor's office insists--and a jury agreed--that the shooting was premeditated. But the West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence, spurred by Dr. Kimberly Martin, a pediatrician and shelter volunteer who once took in Kay and her children, is urging Governor Gaston Caperton to pardon Weekley. The Governor declined to speak with TIME, but a spokesperson says Caperton intends to announce a decision before he leaves office...
...well as his longtime buddy Al Cowlings, who reluctantly admitted that Nicole had confided that O.J. hit her. (Both were excluded from the murder trial because prosecutors considered them to be uncooperative, unpredictable witnesses.) Probably the most controversial testimony came from a worker for a battered woman's shelter who told how a frightened woman named Nicole called the facility a few days before the murders saying that her famous ex-husband was stalking and threatening her. A day later, Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki instructed the jury that they could consider the telephone call only as an indicator of Nicole...
...start to miss you? Most students who spend all day in the library or in Guam would return home to a slew of answering-machine messages. If you're the stage manager of a play, a reporter for the paper or if you were supposed to build a homeless shelter or organize the International Stomach Acid Convention that day, won't a few directors, editors and bile enthusiasts begin to wonder where you went...
...Those buildings had the power out, so they were evacuated," Lin said, noting that families without nearby relatives were transported either to a shelter or a local hotel...
Groups performed public service at Boston Urban Gardens in Dorchester, the Albany Street Shelter, the Community Learning Center, the Salvation Army and the Cambridge YMCA...