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There are dozens of ways state officials could substantively improve security--if only they had money. The Virginia Preparedness and Security Panel has concluded that the state needs up to $840 million in safety modifications, but budget experts predict a $3.2 billion shortfall. So Virginia is looking from the expense of terror prevention to the expedience of punishment. A bill proposed by new attorney general Jerry Kilgore would impose the death penalty for "terrorist masterminds." At least seven other states have similar bills in the works. Never mind that terrorism is already a capital offense under federal...
...Anthony Sutin, a 1984 graduate of Harvard Law School (HLS), was killed Wednesday in a shooting at the Appalachian School of Law in Grundy, Virginia, of which he was dean...
...native Californian is in the process of being transferred from U.S. military custody to that of the FBI. He has been advised of his Miranda rights, and has waived them, according to Ashcroft. Walker was officially charged in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Virginia. He will also be tried there...
...distraught law student on verge of flunking out went on a shooting spree in Grundy, Virginia Wednesday, killing three people and wounding three others before he was subdued by students, witnesses and officials said...
...Briggs identified the gunman as Peter Odighizuwa, 43, a native of Nigeria who was estranged from his wife and four children, who also live in this town of 2400 nestled in the hilly coal fields of Virginia near the borders of Kentucky and West Virginia. The suspect, who had been suspended from the law school last year for failing grades, was about to be dismissed again, Briggs said...