\”As Seen On TV\” Company Telebrands Will Make Changes to its Business Practices

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OFFICER DOWN: Corrections Officer Timothy Davison

 

Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas

End of Watch: Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Corrections Officer Timothy Davison was beaten to death by an inmate in the Telford Unit in Bowie County.

He was escorting an inmate from a dayroom to his cell when the man attacked him with a blunt object, inflicting serious injuries. Officer Davison was transported to a hospital in Texarkana where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

The inmate who attacked him was serving a life sentence for robbery and aggravated assault. He also had several convictions for assaulting corrections officers. The inmate was subdued by other officers.

Officer Davison had served with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for only eight months. He is survived by his two children.

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Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:

Executive Director Brad Livingston
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
209 West 14th Street
Price Daniel Building
Austin, TX 78701

Phone: (512) 463-9988

Read more: http://www.odmp.org/officer/22535-corrections-officer-timothy-davison#ixzz3g1CN2abm

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Norcross Skeptical about Nuclear Deal

 

Norcross: \”I am deeply skeptical\”

Washington, DC (July 14, 2015) Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-1) released the following statement regarding the nuclear agreement reached between the United States, Iran, and our international counterparts:

\”Iran must not be allowed to possess a nuclear weapon under any circumstances. Any agreement reached by negotiators must be transparent and verifiable, and while I fully support the administration\’s goals, I am deeply skeptical that the Iranian regime shares America\’s values and desire for peace. As Congress carries out its responsibility to review and debate this deal, I will continue to press for a resolution that provides security for America, Israel, and our allies throughout the world,\”said Rep. Norcross.

 

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Obituary: Charles N. Weaver Age 78. Of Blackwood

 

On July 13, 2015. Age 78. Of Blackwood. Survived by his daughters, Susan Weaver Grogan and Mary Weaver Ledger; his step sons, Andrew and Mark Gattuso and 11 grandchildren. Predeceased by his former wife Veronica Weaver, his daughter Lenora K. Weaver and his brother Arthur Weaver.

 Chalie proudly served our country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. Since 1964, he owned and operated Weaver Sawmill in Blackwood. He was an outdoorsman and animal lover.

 Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Monday evening from 6 to 8 PM at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Funeral services and Military Honors 8 PM in the funeral home. Interment will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, donations to Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. In the memo, please write: Charles N. Weaver.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Charles N. Weaver. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142 

 

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New Jersey owns the sports world these days | Politi

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Maybe we should start with a quiet moment between old college teammates after a heart-stopping Super Bowl victory. The confetti hadn\’t even stopped falling yet at University of Phoenix Stadium when they started thinking about bringing their new championship jewelry back to the Rutgers campus, where their athletic journeys had started. Back to New Jersey. \”What…

 

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Christie asks Obama for $15 million in disaster relief for South Jersey storm clean up

XTRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie announced Monday he\’ll seek $15 million in federal disaster relief for Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties affected by severe thunderstorms on June 23 by declaring them major disaster areas. Some 330,100 southern New Jersey homes lost power during the storms, which downed trees and damaged hundreds of businesses and thousands

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FBI — Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

HARRISBURG (July 14, 2015)—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Matthew R. Brown, a 34-year-old Scotland, Pennsylvania resident was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Yvette Kane to 84 months’ imprisonment for distribution of crack cocaine.

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Obama calls for shorter sentences for nonviolent convicts

 

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US President Barack Obama pauses while speaking at the NAACP\’s annual convention in Philadelphia July 14, 2015.[Photo/Agencies] WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama on Tuesday laid out an expansive vision for fixing the US criminal justice system by focusing on communities, courtrooms and cellblocks. He announced a federal review of the use of solitary confinement and…

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CNB CRIME: Atlantic City Man Arrested for the Murder of Justin Turay

.press release July 12, 2015

ATLANTIC CITY – A 47-year-old Atlantic City man has been arrested for yesterday’s killing of Justin Turay, 23, of Sicklerville, Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain announced.

Timothy T. Knight, 47, of the 100 block of Tennessee Avenue, Atlantic City, was charged yesterday at the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office with aggravated manslaughter and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose in the stabbing death of Justin Turay yesterday morning. The State alleges that Knight stabbed Turay about the body multiple times with a knife, resulting in Turay’s death.

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Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout says he and Todd Frazier are putting \’Jersey on the map\’

CINCINNATI- They first met in high school, as two Jersey baseball players trying to make it to the majors. Now, they are two of the brightest stars in Major League Baseball. It\’s been a long road for Mike Trout and Todd Frazier. Monday, they were two of the biggest names at Great American Ballpark.

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