Author: Garey McKee
By Paul Elias Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Ross Mirkarimi was a rising San Francisco politician when he was elected sheriff — and then the trouble started. Since his election in 2012 to manage the city's jails, the Democrat who served successfully for eight years on the Board of Supervisors has endured a series of scandals and gaffes in his department that are hindering his campaign …
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Calif. sheriff's woes began before immigrant shooter uproar
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Department of Correction to close a portion of the Bridgeport Correctional Center, by The Connecticut Department of Corrections @ Sat, 11 Jul 2015 18:09:00 -0000
State prosecutor wants to try Boston bomber for officer's death
Author: Garey McKee
Associated Press WOBURN, Mass. — Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will still face state charges in the death of a Massachusetts of Institute of Technology police officer even though he is already on death row inside a federal prison, a prosecutor said. Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan told The Boston Globe it was appropriate to continue with the case considering Tsarnaev's …
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State prosecutor wants to try Boston bomber for officer's death