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  • No appeal of dismissed conviction in MySpace case

    WRIC 8 News | 06:15 pm

    Prosecutors say they will not appeal the dismissal of a woman's convictions in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old girl who committed suicide.

  • NC man gets life in prison for woman's fatal scare

    WRIC 8 News | 05:52 pm

    A man will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty in what prosecutors said was a case of scaring a 79-year-old North Carolina grandmother ...

  • US to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard

    WRIC 8 News | 02:52 pm

    The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting, prosecutors said in court documents ...

  • Judge: Freed ex-sailor can be retrired

    WWBT 12 News | 11/19/2009 10:35 pm

    Associated Press - November 19, 2009 5:35 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A federal judge says prosecutors can retry an ex-sailor who received a conditional pardon from Virginia's governor ...

  • More charges against dad, sons in child sex case

    WRIC 8 News | 11/17/2009 05:12 pm

    Prosecutors in Missouri have filed 15 additional sex charges against a father and his adult sons who were already accused of sexually abusing children.

  • Study criticizes Va.'s handling of youth offenders

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/17/2009 05:01 am

    The authority of Virginia’s juvenile-court judges is being usurped by prosecutors and higher courts in a process that too often mixes juvenile offenders and adults and that helps transform juvenile ...

  • Richmond drug dealer is sentenced to 30 years

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/17/2009 05:01 am

    A Richmond judge sentenced a man to 30 years in prison yesterday for a drug charge, refusing the defendant’s impassioned plea that the judge reduce a jury’s recommended sentence. The ...

  • Richmond judge upholds 30-year recommended drug sentence

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/16/2009 04:52 pm

    A Richmond judge sentenced a drug dealer to 30 years in prison today, refusing to suspend any of the sentence recommended by a jury. The sentence imposed by Judge Beverly ...

  • Corruption lands ex-Louisiana congressman 13 years

    WRIC 8 News | 11/14/2009 02:12 pm

    Prosecutors called a former Louisiana congressman's corruption the most extensive in the history of Congress. His punishment delivered a similar message.

  • Suspected Wis. serial killer wants separate trials

    WRIC 8 News | 11/11/2009 06:12 pm

    A man accused in a string of Milwaukee killings is seeking to have the cases tried separately. If granted, that would be harder for prosecutors to link details from the ...

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