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Crime, Law and Justice

Cargill accountant sentenced to 5 years for $3.1 million theft

Federal prosecutors say Diane Backis not only diverted customer payments to her own accounts over 10 years, but caused at least $25 million in losses to the Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company. She pleaded guilty last November.
by The Associated Press

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Sole defendant in Benghazi attacks convicted of terrorism charges -- but not murder

Sole defendant in Benghazi attacks convicted of terrorism charges -- but not murder

Ahmed Abu Khatallah was accused of orchestrating the siege on a U.S. diplomatic compound in the Libyan city. That attack, which left four Americans dead, has become a political flashpoint in the U.S.
by Colin Dwyer

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Sexual harassment cases often rejected by courts

Sexual harassment cases often rejected by courts

Allegations of sexual harassment often sound like they would make a good lawsuit, but many such cases are quickly dismissed. The law sets a high bar for what constitutes sexual harassment.
by Yuki Noguchi

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