The State Board of Retirement, in a split vote, decided Thursday to repay nearly $50,000 in pension money it withheld from former House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi, while also appealing a court’s order to do so while the Boston Democrat awaits trial on federal corruption charges. Treasurer Timothy Cahill, an independent candidate for governor and chairman [...]

The Massachusetts State Board of Retirement, in a split vote, decided Thursday to repay nearly $50,000 in pension money it withheld from former House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi, while also appealing a court's order to do so while the Boston Democrat awaits trial on federal corruption charges.

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Washington (AFP) July 27, 2010 The US Army opened a criminal probe Tuesday into the leak of some 90,000 classified military files on the Afghan war, the Pentagon said, naming a jailed soldier as a "person of interest." Bradley Manning, a 22-year-old private charged in an earlier leak to WikiLeaks, was under renewed scrutiny in the latest release to the same whistleblowers' website, Pentagon ...

Rod Blagojevich, Sam Adam, Jr., an experienced criminal defense lawyer in the state system, told the judge he'd rather be held in contempt and go to jail ...

Armstrong has not received any subpoenas or official requests from federal investigators, according to his attorney, Bryan D. Daly, a criminal defense ...

John Wolfe, Colacurcio Jr.'s criminal-defense attorney, did not immediately return a call for comment. The Colacurcios and their four associates were ...

Armstrong has not received any subpoenas or official requests from federal investigators, according to his attorney, Bryan D. Daly, a criminal defense ...

“I'm not worried at all,'' said Armstrong of the investigation just days before he hired a criminal defense lawyer for the federal inquiry. ...

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"This was indeed a case where death wasn't deserved," said Jerry Black, president of the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and a law professor at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. "The fact that the state offered ...

If you're thinking about volunteering to be a troop leader this fall, don't be surprised that the Girl Scouts application requires a criminal background check. To identify potential volunteers with a history of child abuse or sex ...

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Criminal Defense Attorney Tamara N. Holder Lead Defense in “severed-feet” Case CHICAGO, IL (November 5, 2007) – Tamara N. Holder, Esq., announced today that Marcus Hampton, the driver in the “Severed-feet” fatality case will be formally ...