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OJ Simpson released from prison after serving 9 years for armed robbery

by Jennifer Cruz

The infamous football legend, who is now 70 years old, was sentenced to serve 33 years for the 2007 robbery, but was granted parole in July.

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Prison officials reveal location of Colorado movie theater shooter

by Christen Smith

The man convicted of killing 12 people inside a suburban Denver movie theater in 2012 will serve his life sentence at a federal prison in Pennsylvania.

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Judge denies Cliven Bundy’s request to represent himself in upcoming trial

by Brian Seay

A judge denied Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy’s request Wednesday to fire his lawyer and represent himself in next month's trial.

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Man charged with murder at 12 years old released on 21st birthday

by Jennifer Cruz

A slew of caseworkers and therapists spoke on Harris’ behalf, noting that he displayed exemplary behavior and mentored to younger inmates.

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California governor reverses parole board decision to release convicted cop killer

by Brian Seay

Gov. Jerry Brown is reversing a parole board decision to release a man serving time for a 1984 jewelry store heist that left a Los Angeles officer dead.

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Utah man charged with hate crime for unusual stun cane attack

by Brian Seay

A Utah man is being charged with a hate crime after he allegedly shouted racial slurs at a black man and shocked him with a stun cane in November.

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Law enforcement group in California blames deputy’s killing on 2011 prison reform law

by Brian Seay

The group is blaming a prison reform measure backed by Gov. Jerry Brown for the recent death of a sheriff’s deputy during a shoot-out in Sacramento.

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Police chief fired in Florida after fatal training demonstration last year

by Brian Seay

Punta Gorda Police Chief Tom Lewis was fired Wednesday more than a year after the fatal shooting of a librarian at a training demonstration.

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Bowe Bergdahl will face judge, not jury in desertion case

by Brian Seay

Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who faces charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy, will be tried by a judge instead of a military jury.

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Zero convictions for four defendants in Battle of Bunkerville retrial

by Brian Seay

Four Battle of Bunkerville defendants walked out of the Henderson Detention Center Tuesday in Nevada after a jury handed down zero convictions.

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Probation for former South Carolina lawmaker who pleaded guilty to hitting his wife

by Brian Seay

Chris Corley punched his wife, pointed a gun at her, and threatened to kill her and himself in front of their three children, according to court records.

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78-year-old man wanted to spend the rest of his life in prison, so he robbed a bank (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The career criminal has heart and kidney disease, was homeless, cold and scared, so he instinctively did what he knew would land him back in prison.

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