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  2. John L. Brownlee - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Restraining order - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  5. Code of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Title page to the Code of 1819, formally titled The Revised Code of the Laws of Virginia. The Code of Virginia is the statutory law of the U.S. state of Virginia and consists of the codified legislation of the Virginia General Assembly. The 1950 Code of Virginia is the revision currently in force.

  6. Criminal law of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Excuse defenses can be fully exonerating. Intoxication can serve as such a defense, with the law distinguishing between how voluntary and involuntary intoxication can serve as defenses. Other excuses include duress and insanity. Infancy is a defense where the defendant is a minor and too young to form criminal intent.

  7. Man charged with stalking and harassment after arrest near ...

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    Pop star, who was not at home at the time of the incident, has been the target of stalking and harassment for years

  8. Cyberstalking legislation - Wikipedia

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    The motivation behind the bill in 1990 where 50 U.S. states and the federal government passed a bill to "criminalize" stalking was due to the cases of stalking against celebrities (Spitzberg & Hoobler, 2002). For example, in the case of United States v.

  9. Canton man acquitted of attempted murder, convicted of ... - AOL

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    Arrested in West Virginia: Canton man, wanted for attempted murder, arrested and returned to Stark County Reach Nancy at 330-580-8382 or nancy.molnar@cantonrep.com. On X, formerly known as Twitter ...