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Soccer Player's Battery Kills Referee

A teenager soccer player was playing his first game with his new team. The league had a reputation for being rough on the referees, even physically. This last time, the physicality rose to a new ...
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US Government Spying On Us

Via CNET: Senior Obama administration officials have secretly authorized the interception of communications carried on portions of networks operated by AT&T and other Internet service providers, a ...
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No Statute of Limitation in Kansas for Rape

Both Criminal and Civil Cases general have statute of limitations. For example, you may have only one year to bring a civil lawsuit against someone who inflicted an intentional tort on you. It is ...
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Sandusky Makes More Statements

Nine months ago, former popular assistant coach, Jerry Sandusky, was convicted of sexually abusing ten young boys. He is now serving a thirty to sixty year prison sentence for fourty-five counts of ...
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Client Charged with Disorderly Conduct is Acquitted

Earlier this year, Attorney Jerry Wallentine was contacted by a man who had been charged with disorderly conduct. According to reports of the incident, he had allegedly scared a teenager by yelling ...
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WSOP Champ Arrested During Prostitution Sting

The former 2004 winner of the World Series of Poker must have forgotten that he was not in Las Vegas anymore. He was arrested in a prostitution sting at a hotel in North Carolina la week. Greg Rymer ...
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Ticketed For Driving 2 MPH Under the Speed Limit

A Ticket for Driving 2 MPH Under the Speed Limit? A Maryland woman has gotten a very unusual speeding ticket for driving a mere two miles under the speed limit. Police say the reason they ticketed her ...
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Kansas May Legalize Switchblades

The Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms. Generally, advocates of this right are focused on gun rights. However, one politician is now focusing on switchblade rights. Even more ...
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Young Pregnant Couple Die In Tragic Car Wreck

The young Glauber couple were on the way to the hospital because pregnant Raizy was feeling poor. Unfortunately, while they were on the way to the hospital they were in a horrible car wreck. A BMW ...
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Father of Grade School Child Faces Felony Charges After Testing School's Safety

A father of a grade school child wanted to test the safety procedures of the school his child went to. So, he went to the school and said, "I am a gunman. My target is inside of the building. ...
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Child Ends up Dead Due To A Bullying Incident

Right before his 12 th birthday, Bailey O'Neill was struck by one person during recess. It was allegedly from a bullying incident in January. The child suffered a broken nose, a concussion, and ...
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Grandmother Involved in Murder-Suicide

Brenda Perry dropped off her two young children at daycare. At the same time, she brought in cupcakes to the daycare, for her toddler don's birthday. When she dropped the cupcakes off, she also ...
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Meth Lab Located in Porta-Potty

Many of us have seen the meth lab sitcom "Breaking Bad." A high school physics teacher turns in to drugs dealer, making meth out of a Winnebago. He then moves up to a high tech secret lab. ...
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Cheetos Trail Leads to Thief

Cheetos Trail Leads to Thief When my wife and I moved in 1996, we originally stored a bunch of our personal items in an outside garage. That very night, we were burglarized. Among the things stolen, ...
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Lawyer Sidelined

Douglas County, KS Assistant District Attorney, Amy McGowan was called out by the Kansas Supreme Court. Since then, her criminal cases have been taken away from her. She has been reassigned to merely ...
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Business Called A Pyramid Scheme

Many of us have likely endured a business opportunity presentation that sounded like a pyramid scheme. Pyramid schemes are actually illegal. They prey on consumers and confuse "investors." ...
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Woman Shoots Burglar

Melinda Herman, was at home with her two young children, when her home was invaded by a burglar. She grabbed the handgun and hid herself and her two kids to a crawl space in the house. Melinda called ...
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Federal Prosecutors Stick Too Big

Our legislators have so empowered the prosecutors, that many defendants and suspects are too scared to take their cases to trial, even when they are innocent. This is because of the "trial ...
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Medicinal Marijuana in Kansas?

Under Senate Bill 9, doctors would be authorized to write prescriptions for cannabis, to their clients who have qualifying medical conditions. Such proposed legislation is supported by 70 percent of ...
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Man to Possibly Get Another Trial After More Than 30 Years.

Jerry was accused of robbery and killing of a Bay City bus station worker in 1976, in Texas. He was arrested later, in Wichita, Kansas. He allegedly made confessions to the officers, which Jerry says ...
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When is it an Assault Weapon?

When is a something an assault weapon? Whether a certain gun is an assault weapon, depends on the person you ask. Technically, a popsicle stick could be an assault weapon if used in a violent manner. ...
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Man Charged With Felony Aggravated Sexual Battery in Johnson County

The Kansas City Star reported today that the Johnson County Kansas District Attorney's Office charged Brian Schmidt with aggravated sexual battery, which is a felony. The prosecutors are accusing ...
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Not Rape If Tricked But Not Married

In California, if a woman is tricked into having sex because the person pretended to be someone else, such as her boyfriend, then it's not rape, so long as she wasn't married. The old thinking ...
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Former Judge Albert Reiderer Passes Away

Former Missouri state judge, Albert Riederer passed away last Thursday, after battling with cancer. He served as Jackson County prosecutor for three terms, ran for mayor, and was a Kansas City civic ...
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Over 200 Educators Taking Gun Training Today

Today, more than 200 Utah teachers are packing a convention hall to obtain six hours of fun training. Specifically, they are training for concealed carry. In the aftermath of the Connecticut shooting, ...
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