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Rapper DMX freed from Arizona prison

DMX (MUG SHOT): Rapper Back In Arizona Jail After Arrest

DMX (AP Photo)

(CBS/AP) PHOENIX, Ariz. - Rapper DMX was released Tuesday from an Arizona state prison after serving an extra week behind bars for failing a drug test while incarcerated.Continue »

H.S. senior pranksters to wear "shaming" sign

Eleven students involved a senior prank in Sugar Land, Texas have accepted a plea deal to wear a sign that reads, "What I did was a CRIME not a prank."

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(CBS/KHOU) SUGAR LAND, Texas - Eleven students accused of criminal activity in connection to a high school prank in the Houston area have accepted a plea deal that requires them to wear a sign around their neck.Continue »

Defense for accused Ohio serial killer rests

Defense attorney John Parker, left, talks with Anthony Sowell on Tuesday, July 19

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(CBS/AP) CLEVELAND, Ohio - The defense rested Tuesday without calling a single witness in the trial of an Ohio man accused of killing 11 women and dumping their remains around his home.

Pictures: Anthony Sowell's Alleged Victims

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Foul play suspected in missing Fla. mom case

Natalie Anne Belmonte

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(CBS/WFOR) PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. - Investigators say they suspect foul play in the weekend disappearance of Pembroke Pines woman Natalie Belmonte, a mother of three grown children.Continue »

Columbia U. student pleads guilty to drug charge

A New York City police officer escorts Columbia University student Harrison David, center, from the 25th Precinct in Manhattan after his arrest, Dec. 7, 2010

/ Tina Fineberg
(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - A Columbia University student pleaded guilty Tuesday to a drug sale charge stemming from his involvement in what authorities say is one of the largest drug take-downs on a New York City campus.Continue »

Alleged NY pharmacy killer's wife pleads not guilty

David Laffer and wife Melinda Brady

/ Suffolk County Police Dept.
(CBS/AP) RIVERHEAD, N.Y. - A woman accused of driving the getaway car after her husband's alleged execution-style murders at a Long Island, N.Y. pharmacy last month pleaded not guilty to an upgraded robbery charge Tuesday.Continue »

N.J. rabbi, wife surrender on kidnap charge

Rabbi David Wax, 49, and his wife Judy Wax, 47, walk out of federal court Monday, July 18, 2011, in Trenton, N.J., after before being released on $500,000 bond each.

/ AP Photo/Mel Evans
(CBS/AP) TRENTON, N.J. - A New Jersey rabbi and his wife surrendered to the FBI Monday for allegedly abducting an Israeli man, beating him and threatening to bury him alive if he didn't give his wife a divorce.Continue »

Trial begins for killing of Arkansas soldier

Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad, center, is escorted to a courtroom at the Pulaski County Courthouse in Little Rock, Ark., Monday, July 18, 2011.

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(CBS/AP) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Jury selection began Monday in the Arkansas state trial of Abdulhakim Muhammad, who faces a capital murder charge for the 2009 shooting death of a 23-year-old Army private. The 26-year-old Muhammad previously took responsibility for the shooting at a military recruiting center, calling it retaliation for U.S. military action in the Middle East.

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Cops: Miss. woman shooting at dog kills husband

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(CBS/AP) JACKSON, Miss. - Mississippi police say a woman accidentally shot and killed her husband while aiming at a pit bull puppy that had threatened her grandchildren.Continue »

Cops: Rapist attacks, goes to domestic violence class

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(CBS) - Florida police say a man raped and imprisoned a Daytona Beach woman in her apartment before leaving to go to a domestic violence class, reports the Orlando Sentinel.Continue »

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