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However, in many of these cases the subject will not have been convicted of any crime before the program's intervening steps begin. That has Dutchess County agencies eager to implement IPVI, as it's known, facing opposition from the county Public Defender's Office. "The public defender has a mandate to protect the constitutional rights of our clients. Foremost among those rights is the presumption of innocence of the accused. The IPVI program’s request for our involvement undermines our mandated duties," said Thomas Angell, Dutchess County's public defender.    Angell's office said i...

East Grand Forks to further consider street project that would trump long-awaited roundabout East Grand Forks staff are set to look further into a plan to rebuild a street outside an industrial park, but that would presumably further delay a roundabout that's been in the works for years. 7:21 pm, Feb. 23, 2021 × A steady stream of cars head north on Bygland Road during the morning commute in East Grand Forks in this 2017 Herald file photo. Photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald East Grand Forks leaders are still undecided on the order in which they’ll fix or upgrade...

Updated 1/12/21, 12 p.m. Hawaiʻi County Mayor Mitch Roth is still recovering at Hilo Medical Center from a heart attack he suffered over the weekend. County officials say a second evaluation is underway as doctors continue to monitor his condition. Roth suffered the heart attack on Saturday evening in South Kohala. He was tranported to North Hawaiʻi Community Hospital and later to Hilo Medical Center, where he was treated, and a stent implanted. "My wife Noriko and I are humbled by the outpouring of support and aloha we have received from our island community," said Roth. "I am confident th...

Stalking victim Di McDonald wants Max Gardiner forced to wear tracker on release from prison FriFriday 8 updated FriFriday 8 Di McDonald still lives in fear of Max Gardiner who was convicted of stalking her. ( Share Print text only Cancel Di McDonald lives on high alert. Her stalker, Max Gardiner, gets out of jail on Sunday and she fears he will come looking for her. Key points: MP Tania Maxwell says stalking is not taken seriously enough The State Government says Ms McDonald can make an application to vary Gardiner's Community Corrections Order Earlier this week, she rang her local police st...

Premium Content Subscriber only It doesn’t matter what age you are, if you do the wrong thing you can expect to pay the price and end up before the court – just ask these pensioners. These Northern Rivers pensioners found themselves on the wrong side of the law this year. We take a look back at some of the crimes they were convicted for in 2020: • Paul Anthony Johnson A disability pensioner punched a taxi driver when asked to pay his fare, a North Coast court heard. Paul Anthony Johnson, 61, appeared in Tweed Heads Local Court on November 16 facing a charge of common assault.