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In 2005, Brownlee charged Brent Simmons with two counts of using a firearm during the commission of the violent crime of interstate stalking, made criminal by the 1996 Violence Against Women Act. After a 2-week trial in February 2005, the jury convicted Simmons of the two murders but was unable to reach a unanimous decision on the death penalty.
If a judge grants a restraining order against someone who might not warrant it, typically the only repercussion is that the defendant might appeal the order. If, however, the judge denies a restraining order and the plaintiff is killed or injured, poor publicity and an enraged community reaction may harm the jurist's career. [4] [6]
Under the new law, someone convicted of a violent crime against someone with whom they currently are, or previously were, in a dating relationship, is barred from having firearms. [10] The length, nature, and types of interactions of the relationship are used to determine whether it is a dating relationship for the purposes of the Act. [ 10 ]
Feb. 17—WORTHINGTON — A man is in police custody on charges of stalking after he allegedly made contact last week with a person whom he's been ordered on multiple occasions not to contact. A ...
A 40-year-old man has pled guilty to charges of stalking and harassing UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers, ESPN reports. Robert Cole Parmalee, of Grants Pass, Oregon, entered a guilty ...
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Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC Task Force) is a task force started by the United States Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) in 1998. [1] The ICAC program is a national network of 61 coordinated task forces representing more than 5,400 federal, state, and local law enforcement and ...
Nov. 12—EAU CLAIRE — An area man has been charged with stalking a woman, and it's not the first time authorities have made the accusation against him. John Molnar, 57, faces charges of ...