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Red-light camera suit to proceed

Sgt. Kevin Murray of the Kansas City Police Department demonstrates on Tuesday Kansas City’s red light monitoring station, provided by American Traffic Solutions. Photo by Denny Medley In a broad-ranging order earlier this month, a federal judge has allowed for ...

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Judge exonerates man for 1992 murder

Joshua Kezer could go free in 10 days An Illinois man convicted of the 1992 murder of a southeast Missouri woman has been exonerated by Cole County Circuit Judge Richard B. Callahan. Joshua Kezer was found guilty of the murder ...

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Voter ID back in Legislature

Missouri Republicans are engaging in another fight to establish a requirement to present photo identification before voting. But the proposal in its current form might not actually impact any Missouri voters for years. State Rep. Stanley Cox, R-Sedalia, presented an ...

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Obama signs stimulus bill into law

President Barack Obama signs an economic stimulus package into law inside the Museum of Nature and Science in Denver, Colo. on Tuesday. Photo by Matthew Staver, Bloomberg News Bloomberg News President Barack Obama signed into law one of the biggest ...

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One meal a day — even a birthday

Washington University law student Sadena Thevarajah packed the food in her freezer and pantry and moved it to her upstairs neighbor’s kitchen for the duration of her fast. She moved it back to her kitchen this week with the arrival ...

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Miranda need not apply

Defendant wasn’t being interrogated when he made incriminating statements A federal appeals court refused to second-guess a district court judge’s decision not to suppress statements a criminal defendant made to police before his Miranda rights were read to him. The ...

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