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Feb 17, 2020 12:33 AM CST
Woman, Husband Allegedly Ambush Her Ex, End Up Dead
Ohio man fatally shot ex-wife, her current husband
(Newser)
- An Ohio man who fatally shot his ex-wife and her husband indicated they ambushed him and his current wife in the driveway of their luxury home and a shootout erupted, the AP reports. Authorities responding to the property near Yellow Springs after the gunfire Wednesday morning found Hollywood stuntwoman Cheryl...
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by Police Is
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investigation
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(Newser)
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Feb 17, 2011 11:18 AM CST
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(Newser)
- Thanks to a public outcry , South Dakota has indefinitely shelved a bill that would have essentially made it legal to kill an abortion provider. South Dakota’s House speaker said lawmakers were still deciding whether to vote on the bill (which would expand the definition of "justifiable homicide" to...
S. Dakota May Make It Legal
to Kill Abortion Providers
Feb 15, 2011 9:10 AM CST
S. Dakota May Make It Legal to Kill Abortion Providers
New law would change definition of 'justifiable homicide'
(Newser)
- South Dakota is considering a Republican-backed law that would bulk up the definition of "justifiable homicide" to include another kind of killing—one intended to prevent harm to a fetus.
Mother Jones
points out that if it passes, it could make it legal to kill doctors who perform abortions....
Justifiable Killings Surge
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(Newser)
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USA Today
reports. Last year's totals: 391 for police and 254 for civilians. Analysts attribute the rise to a growing “shoot-first” attitude among both groups, especially as criminals improve their arsenals.
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