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Today's Crime and Trials News Headlines - Yahoo! News: Mother of Arkansas escapee is arrested for helping him: report APNewsBreak: Sikhs added to hate crime stats Suspect in Mass. poisoning pleads not guilty What happens next to Italy's celebrity convict? Calif. men plead not guilty to marijuana charges Carnival posts onboard cruise crime data Ex-NFL player Hernandez says 'not guilty' in jailhouse letter to fan Office for Victims of Crime Announces $512,730 Grant to Support Victims of the Sikh Temple Attack in Oak Creek, Wis 50 arrested after Burkina Faso student protests

Mother of Arkansas escapee is arrested for helping him: report  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 07:06 PM PDT (Reuters) - The mother of an Arkansas inmate who escaped from a Hot Springs jail by slithering through a window is in police custody but the inmate is still at large, a jail official said on Friday. Glenda Estell, 54, the mother of escaped inmate Derrick Estell, was arrested Friday, according to a Garland County Sheriff's Office official, who declined to be named. Arrest documents published the website of television station KTHV said she is accused of assisting in her son's July 28 escape. Derrick Estell was being held for trial on 26 charges including burglary, theft and drug-related ... Full Story	Top
APNewsBreak: Sikhs added to hate crime stats  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 03:03 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department will begin keeping numbers on hate crimes committed against Sikhs and six other groups, in connection with Monday's one-year anniversary of the killing of six Sikh worshippers in Oak Creek, Wis. Full Story	Top
Suspect in Mass. poisoning pleads not guilty  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:52 PM PDT WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — A man who said he had been extorted by James "Whitey" Bulger and hoped to testify at his trial was given iced coffee laced with cyanide that killed him, authorities said Friday, and a Massachusetts man was charged with attempted murder in his death. Full Story	Top
What happens next to Italy's celebrity convict?  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:42 PM PDT ROME (AP) — Now that Silvio Berlusconi's tax fraud conviction and four-year prison sentence have been upheld by Italy's highest court, key questions remain about what will happen next to the former Italian premier. At his age, how much of that sentence will he actually have to serve? Will he do that in prison or at one of his villas? Will he be barred from leaving Italy and lose his Senate seat? Full Story	Top
Calif. men plead not guilty to marijuana charges  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 12:01 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two Northern California men accused of sexually abusing a teen runaway and keeping her in a metal box on their marijuana farm pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal drug charges. Full Story	Top
Carnival posts onboard cruise crime data  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 11:10 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Carnival Corp. released data about 127 alleged crimes reported on its North America-based cruise lines in the past three years as part of a voluntary effort by several large cruise companies to be more accountable to the public. Full Story	Top
Ex-NFL player Hernandez says 'not guilty' in jailhouse letter to fan  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:25 AM PDT BOSTON (Reuters) - Jailed ex-NFL football player Aaron Hernandez believes God is testing him and that he will eventually be found not guilty of murder, according to a letter he wrote to a fan from jail. The TMZ website published an image of the handwritten letter on Thursday which it said was obtained from a pen pal of the former New England Patriots tight end. TMZ said the letter was verified by an unnamed law enforcement source. ... Full Story	Top
Office for Victims of Crime Announces $512,730 Grant to Support Victims of the Sikh Temple Attack in Oak Creek, Wis  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:50 AM PDT WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Office of Justice Programs' Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $512,730 Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP) grant to the Wisconsin Department of Justice to assist the victims of the mass shooting at the Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis.  On August 5, 2012, a gunman walked into the Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis., and began shooting as priests were gathering in the lobby, women were preparing a communal meal in the kitchen and worshipers were arriving for services. ... Full Story	Top
50 arrested after Burkina Faso student protests  Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:17 AM PDT OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Students in the capital of Burkina Faso have set more than a dozen cars ablaze after negotiations with university officials failed. Full Story	Top

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