Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte says a former corrections officer has pleaded guilty to four counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault and two counts of simple assault involving three female inmates.
The Smoking Gun (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
... Obama supporters on page #6 were separately nabbed for theft and criminal mischief (at left) and simple assault; 4) Ashley, 22, seen on page #7, has been popped three times in the past six months. The Idahoan has been busted for failure to appear, violating probation, and contempt (for which she was arrested this week); and 5) That's "lapd" over the left eyebrow of the perp on page...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
Police say a Merrimack, N.H., man is facing 10 counts of simple assault for repeatedly hitting his girlfriend and her 12-year-old son over the weekend.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
... fewer girls were arrested for all violent crimes, but 10 percent more girls were arrested for simple assault, although the increase occurred before 2004.Psychology professor James Garbarino of Loyola University, author of See Jane Hit: Why Girls Are Growing More Violent and What We Can Do About It, questions the study group's data.Girls underestimate their own violence and FBI data...
365 Gay News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
, 11.19.2008 11:06am ESTThe most important thing Barack Obama can do for the LGBT community is to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act.Sure, there are some gays and lesbians who want to serve openly in the military, and yes there are others who wish to adopt children. There are also many who suffer serious discrimination in the workplace and even more discrimination through hate motivated assaults...
Virgin Islands Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008
ST. THOMAS - V.I. Superior Court Judge Brenda Hollar on Friday reserved sentencing for the three men - Jahlil Ward, 20, Kamal Thomas, 19, and Anselm Boston, 32 - who were convicted of various crimes in the June 19, 2007, assault and murder of Jamie Cockayne on St. John.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt.—A Windsor man has pleaded no contest to charges he started a fire in his apartment building that left 17 people homeless.Under the plea agreement, 39-year-old Gary A. Hogge Sr., faces 3 1/2 to 10 years in prison on charges of first-degree arson, reckless endangerment and a later charge of simple assault on a correctional officer.Charges of domestic assault...
