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Ninth Circuit overturns drug conviction because search for weapon surpassed frisking FacebookTwitterEmail The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco overturned a Southern California man’s drug-dealing conviction — an officer searching for a weapon, which is permitted by frisking, found drugs in a pocket.Roman Didkivskyi/Getty Images/iStockphoto Police conducting a “stop and frisk” can pat someone down for guns or other weapons if they have reason to believe they’re in danger. But inside the pockets is out of bounds, and any evidence the officers find there is inadmissi...

Oakland Police officers dressed in riot gear. (Photo via Wikipedia Commons) (CN) — Five former Oakland police officers who shot and killed an armed homeless man in an alleyway in 2018 say they were fired despite several reviews and investigations that found their actions justified. On Monday, they told a Ninth Circuit panel their terminations by a court-appointed federal monitor did not comply with the city charter. Oakland police officers fired 22 rounds at 31-year-old Joshua Pawlik, found sleeping with a gun at his side in a West Oakland alley on March 11, 2018. Video from the shooting di...

Trial date set for Cullerton State Sen. Tom Cullerton, a Villa Park Democrat, has been charged with one count of conspiracy to embezzle from a labor union and employee benefit plans, 39 counts of embezzlement from a labor union, and one count of making false statements in a health care matter. He denies any wrongdoing. Lee Milner/Illinois Times   Updated 4/27/2021 3:08 PM SPRINGFIELD -- State Sen. Tom Cullerton, who was indicted in 2019 on charges of embezzlement, is set to go to trial in February next year, a federal judge said on Tuesday. Cullerton, a Democrat from Villa Park...

UI honors recipients of 104th Hancher-Finkbine Medallions and Distinguished Student Leader certificates UI honors recipients of 104th Hancher-Finkbine Medallions and Distinguished Student Leader certificates Photo courtesy of Student Life Marketing + Design. By: Division of Student Life  |  2021.04.21  |  02:04 pm University of Iowa students, faculty, staff, and alumni received some of the institution’s highest honors on April 20 at the 104th Finkbine Dinner. Vice President for Student Life Sarah Hansen and UI President Bruce Harreld presented the awards, including...

NORTHWICH Guardian readers have been reacting to the news the town's most iconic store will be closing its doors for good. Bratts announced on Tuesday morning that it would not be re-opening the doors to its Witton Street store, a site it has occupied for more than 160 years. The business was one of those badly affected by the Storm Christoph floods in January and although there was hope it would recover and re-open, those hopes have been dashed by the news. After sharing the breaking news on our Facebook page on Tuesday morning, many of you reacted and commented, some of you recalli...