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Who Is Judge Kevin Mullins? Jurist Killed in Court

News reports describe him as an advocate for criminal justice reform, particularly programs aimed at diverting people with substance use disorders away from incarceration and into treatment.
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Daily Business Review

2 Lawyers in a Small Town Have a Tough Job After Judge Killed

"This case is, from the prosecutor's perspective, is in the finest hands," said Matt Butler, the Commonwealth's Attorney for the 47th Judicial Circuit in Letcher County who recused himself in the murder investigation.
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Law.com

Kentucky Judge Shot in Courthouse Following Argument With County Sheriff, Police Say

"We will continue to monitor this situation. Out of respect for the ongoing investigation, we are unable to share further details. We are committed to supporting law enforcement in their efforts and will avoid any actions that could impede their important work. Our priority at this time is the well-being and safety of the Kentucky Court of Justice family," according to a statement from Kentucky Chief Justice Laurance B. VanMeter.
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The Recorder

Judge Dismisses Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Knicks Owner, Harvey Weinstein

A federal judge in California this week agreed to dismiss a masseuse's sexual assault allegations lodged against Madison Square Garden Entertainment's top executive, James Dolan.
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New York Law Journal

US Judge Again Denies Bail to Sean Combs Pending Trial for Alleged Sex Crimes

U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Carter said he found the government had proven that Combs posed a danger of obstructing justice and witness tampering, as well a danger to the safety of those in the community.
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New York Law Journal

Harvey Weinstein Arraigned on Newly Unsealed Indictment

Weinstein pleaded "not guilty" to charges of criminal sexual act in the first degree.
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Daily Report Online

Georgia Prosecutors Drop All 15 Counts of Money Laundering Against 3 'Cop City' Activists

At the center of the case is the Atlanta Solidarity Fund, which has provided bail money and helped find attorneys for arrested protesters of the city of Atlanta's proposed police and fire training center.
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New York Law Journal

Retired Judge Running for Westchester DA Accused of Ducking Debate

"This is a lost opportunity for the public to hear directly from candidates in person and to address their own questions to them," the president of the league's Westchester County chapter said.
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New York Law Journal

Read the Indictment: Sean Combs, Charged with Racketeering and Sex Crimes, Denied Bail

Combs, also known as "Diddy," is represented by boutique criminal defense firm Agnifilo Intrater.
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New York Law Journal

US Attorney Breon Peace Announces New Whistleblower Pilot Program

The U.S. Attorney's Office of the Eastern District of New York will offer nonprosecution agreements in exchange for new information about various crimes, including federal and state corruption, Peace said.
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