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		<title>Indianapolis Tagger Skips Court, Faces New Charges</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A graffiti artist known around Indy for his “CHOKE” tags is facing elevated charges after missing a court date. According to the Indy Star, the defendant was set to go to trial last Wednesday. When he missed, the prosecutor’s office immediately began looking at elevating his misdemeanor criminal mischief charges.
One day after the Star broke [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Committee to Study Indiana Sexting Laws Reform</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A legislative study committee is prepared to analyze options for reform of Indiana&#8217;s sexting laws. The group will look into making teens sexting a juvenile offense, instead of a child pornography charge.The Chicago Tribune reports that the committee hopes to iron out some policy issues in the proposed legislation that &#8220;have not been thought through&#8221;. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indiana Funeral Director Faces Fraud Charges</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In an interesting though bizarre case out of Henryville, IN, a funeral home director is facing charges of cashing in funeral insurance policies on people who were still very much alive.
Pre-burial insurance policies are purchased ahead of time by people who want to ensure their burial is taken care of in the event of their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indiana Unit Investigates Fraud</title>
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Indiana’s Prosecution Assistance Unit operates out of the Securities Division and works to uncover white collar crime in our state. In an economy that seems to be boosting white collar crime numbers, this Unit is working to keep those numbers under control.
According to the Indy Star, the group of four has investigated 44 cases since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elkhart County Struggles With Meth in National Spotlight</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An Indiana county attracted national attention in a televised documentary about local difficulties with sale, production, and widespread use of meth (methamphetamine).
In an MSNBC special report the magnifying glass is focused on Elkhart County, where like many small Midwestern blue collar communities, the people struggle with the effects of methamphetamines.
According to the report, meth use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indianapolis Looking to Crackdown on Graffiti</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Graffiti is an eyesore and a crime. While you can be arrested for tagging someone else’s property, that property doesn’t always get cleaned up. In one of many efforts towards decreasing graffiti in the area, Indy is looking to pass its first graffiti ordinance.
The ordinance would require business owners to clean up graffiti on their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Court Rules No Warrant Needed for DNA in Indiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Indiana Court of Appeals ruled a few weeks ago that the police do not have to obtain a warrant to collect DNA evidence at the time of an arrest. In this case that is questioning the scope of a DNA collection; opponents are saying the ruling is in violation of the 4th Amendment.
The Fourth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DUI/OWI Crackdown Nets 800 Indiana Arrests</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There were 809 arrests made over the last few weeks in a crackdown on impaired Indiana drivers. Local and state officials collaborated to make “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” a busy two week period.
According to WHIO, agencies used over 9000 overtime hours to staff the crackdown and make it a success in getting suspected intoxicated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indiana Supreme Court Upholds Child Molester Conviction</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Indiana Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man accused of of child molestation. His court challenge was based on the US Supreme Court&#8217;s Melendez-Diaz decision concerning the right to confront one&#8217;s accuser when it comes to forensic and scientific evidence, such as in DNA reports.
The original case hinged on DNA evidence that he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Indy Colts Star Blair Kiel Arrested for Battery, Resisting Arrest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This past Saturday, former Colts quarterback Blair Kiel was arrested for an incident involving his girlfriend at Victory Field. According to this article from the Indy Star, police were called when Kiel’s supposed girlfriend, Christ Rundle, was shut in the women’s restroom, afraid to come out.
Kiel had allegedly been drinking and was standing outside the [...]]]></description>
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