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United States Marshal Service

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USMS Blue Courage

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Training Division (TD) offers a robust and varied number of classes to personnel throughout the organization. The agency provides high quality training with instruction on latest law enforcement tactics.

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U.S. Marshals in GA Apprehend 4 Men Wanted in TX Robbery

Atlanta, GA - The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force (SERFTF) and USMS Western District of Texas (W/TX) Lone Star Fugitive Task Force (LSFTF), in coordination with the Cedar Park Police Department, April 5 located and safely arrested four individuals wanted by the Cedar Park Police Department for aggravated robbery and engaging in organized criminal activity.    

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U.S. Marshals and Area Law Enforcement Capture Two First-Degree Murder Suspects Wanted in Unrelated Crimes

Memphis, TN – Today, U.S. Marshals, Memphis Police Officers, Shelby County (TN), and Desoto County (MS) Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Teams captured Quaverre Rogers, 27, of Southaven, Mississippi, who was wanted for a deadly shooting that took place on Beale Street in Memphis during the NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament.

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Cleveland Homicide Suspect Arrested by U.S. Marshals Task Force

Cleveland, OH – Earlier this afternoon, members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Arshawn Thomas, 18. Thomas was wanted by the Cleveland Division of Police for murder.  According to police, Thomas and three other individuals were riding in a car together when the victim, Theodore Broadus, 18, was shot and killed.  The shooting took place in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood near the 3200 block of West 38th St.

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Inside a U.S. Marshals Sex Offender Investigation

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Middle District of Florida issued a press release March 26, 2024.  “Jumbotron Hacker and Prolific Child Molester Sentenced to 220 Years in Federal Prison,” the headline read. 

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Court News Ohio

Cases

Charge Against Teen May Proceed in Adult Court

A teen may be charged and convicted of tampering with evidence in the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court after his murder case was transferred from juvenile court, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today.

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Database Collection of Death Information Not Public Record

A statewide database of dead Ohioans with the names and addresses associated with the causes of death is not available to the public via a public records request because it contains “protected health information,” the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today.

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Court Hears Claim That Finding of Passion or Rage in First Murder Trial Must Apply to Retrial

Dujuan Wiley was an admitted drug dealer when he was attacked in his bedroom by three men, including one of his regular customers.

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Video Testimony in Sex Crime Case Unconstitutional, But Not Enough to Overturn Conviction

The Supreme Court of Ohio today upheld the sexual battery conviction of a Logan County man, finding that the impermissible videoconference testimony from a witness did not impact the outcome of the trial.

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Medical Negligence Case Raises Questions About Voting Instructions for Juries

A 37-year-old man died after an emergency surgery in 2017, and his estate sued the medical providers.

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Supreme Court of Ohio

Headlines

Court: Gov. Mike DeWine lacked authority to remove teachers' pension board member: Columbus Dispatch

In the latest turn in the battle to control the state teachers pension board, an appeals court ruled that Gov. Mike DeWine lacked the authority to remove his appointee and substitute another.

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Wife convicted of possession for marijuana hidden in husband’s duffel bag gets new trial: Cleveland.com

An appeals court on Thursday tossed the felony drug conviction of a Garfield Heights woman whose husband had more than 8 ounces of marijuana in a duffel bag in their basement.

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Court rules in Ohio Renaissance Festival village detachment request: Dayton Daily News

A Warren County judge has ruled the Ohio Renaissance Festival cannot detach from the village of Harveysburg.

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Breastfeeding mothers would be excused from jury service under bill on DeWine’s desk: Cleveland.com

Nursing mothers soon will be excused from jury service.

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Defendant’s testimony closes out aggravated murder trial, deliberations continue: The Vindicator

After listening to testimony from multiple eyewitnesses this week on either side of a dispute that led to Jacob Moore, 21, being shot to death on New York Avenue Sept. 29, 2022, jurors were given the task Thursday of sorting through testimony to determine who was telling the truth.

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