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Gun Bill Sponsor Says Critics Wrong
Mike MatthewsFAST FACTS: - Two weapons that were confiscated by Memphis Police sold, legally - Both weapons end up being used by shooters at Las Vegas courthouse and Pentagon - New law says police can't destroy confiscated weapons that are operational...Tags: Mike Matthews, Crimes, Elections, Judges, Regional Authority
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Measure would remove authority of Tenn. governor to limit sale of weapons during an emergency
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Legislation that would limit the governor's authority to suspend or limit the sale of firearms during a state of emergency in Tennessee has been delayed three weeks in the Senate. Sponsor Doug Jackson, a Dickson Democrat,...Tags: Crimes, Executive Branch, Tennessee, Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice
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Kathy Mattea urges Tenn. lawmakers to curb mountaintop removal coal mining
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Opponents of mountaintop removal coal mining are drawing on some star power to make their case for banning the practice in Tennessee. Country singer Kathy Mattea spoke before the Senate Environment and Conservation Committee...Tags: Tennessee, Virginia, Metal and Mineral, West Virginia, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bill that would require Tenn. inmates to have only 2 meals a day likely dead
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A proposal that would require inmates in Tennessee to only be given two meals a day is likely dead this legislative session. The measure sponsored by Sen. Doug Jackson, a Dickson Democrat, was withdrawn from consideration in...Tags: Tennessee, Local Authority, Politics
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Proposed law would benefit Tenn. gun manufacturer in access road dispute with state
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee gun manufacturer who wants to build a factory access road that the state Department of Transportation won't approve would get some help from a proposed law being pushed through the General Assembly. The...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Firearms, Interior Policy, Politics, Social Issues
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Fitness & Diet Expert Nick Sortal
SunSentinel.comMay 13, 2009 Q: I walk five miles every other day. Would it be a good idea to cycle on my off days? How many miles would you suggest I cycle? -- Ozell White, Plantation, FL Instead of looking at miles, look at time. Sounds like you walk about an hour....Tags: Tiger Woods, The Associated Press, Health, I Love Lucy (tv program), Athletics, Track and Field
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Bill to modify method of confiscating weapons in Tenn. headed to governor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A proposal that would modify the method for confiscating weapons in Tennessee is headed to Gov. Phil Bredesen for his consideration. The Senate on Wednesday unanimously agreed to changes made by the House and sent the bill...Tags: Crimes, Executive Branch, Tennessee, Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tenn. Senate approves bill that clarifies law on transporting ammunition, rifles in vehicle
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Senate has unanimously approved legislation that makes it clear ammunition can be transported alongside rifles or shotguns as long as the weapon is not loaded. The measure sponsored by Democratic Sen. Doug Jackson of...Tags: Defense, Firearms
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Words from the wise about sticking with your fitness goals
"Get on the weights before the weights get on you." — Lee Zohlman, BodyZen, Miami "No one gives it to you. You have to earn it." — Doug Jackson, Personal Fitness Advantage, Plantation "This is for your heart. You're not too young for a...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Lauderhill, Clubs and Associations, Pembroke Pines, Family
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Police beating case goes to the jury
ReporterJurors began deliberating the fate Thursday of a Denver gang unit officer accused of assaulting a teen suspect who was handcuffed at the time. Charles Porter is charged with felony first degree assault in the April 2008 beating of 16-year-old Juan...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Trials, Justice System
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Denver cop found not guilty of assaulting handcuffed teen
A Denver Police gang unit officer was acquitted Thursday on charges that he assaulted a teen suspect who was seriously injured during an arrest last year.
Charles Porter faced a single count of felony first degree assault in the April 2008 incident...Tags: Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Police, Juvenile Delinquency, Teen-agers
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