US prosecutors revisiting nearly 5,000 convictions

NEW YORK (AP) — When three half brothers' decades-old murder convictions were thrown out last month, they became a dramatic example of an idea spreading among prosecutors nationwide: "integrity units" dedicated to double-checking convictions to determine whether justice was served.

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Coach's Corner: Stanford's Johnny Dawkins

Stanford head coach Johnny Dawkins expects to have a strong, veteran team next season. / Spruce Derden, USA TODAY Sports STANFORD, Calif. - Johnny Dawkins says he has no mementos lying around this office, no reminders of Stanford's Sweet 16 run this spring.

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Starting Five: Top impact transfers in 2014-15

Guard Bryce Dejean-Jones was UNLV's leading scorer but he'll be eligible to play for Iowa State in 2014-15. / Troy Babbitt, USA TODAY Sports

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A look at conviction-review initiatives nationwide

NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors around the country have set up systems to assess claims of wrongful conviction in recent years, and they have reviewed thousands of cases and dismissed dozens of convictions so far.

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Hershey sues Colorado edible pot company

DENVER (AP) — Hershey is suing a Colorado marijuana edibles company that makes four pot infused candies that it says closely resembles its iconic products.

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A look at conviction-review initiatives nationwide

NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors around the country have set up systems to assess claims of wrongful conviction in recent years, and they have reviewed thousands of cases and dismissed dozens of convictions so far.

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US prosecutors revisiting nearly 5,000 convictions

NEW YORK (AP) - When three half brothers' decades-old murder convictions were thrown out last month, they became a dramatic example of an idea spreading among prosecutors nationwide: "integrity units" dedicated to double-checking convictions to determine whether justice was served.

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A look at conviction-review initiatives nationwide

NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors around the country have set up systems to assess claims of wrongful conviction in recent years, and they have reviewed thousands of cases and dismissed dozens of convictions so far. A look at some of the initiatives:

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Wounded Warriors try out to represent Navy

This Sunday June 1, 2014 US Navy photo shows sailors, Coast Guardsmen and coaches in the 2014 Wounded Warrior Team Navy Trials hone their court-skills during a practice session in the Q-80 Sports Complex on board Naval Station Norfolk.

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SEATTLE - The man accused of opening fire at a Seattle college had a fascination with school shootings, telling investigators he had once visited Columbine High School, a police source told CNN affiliate KIRO on Friday.

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SEATTLE - The man accused of opening fire at a Seattle college had a fascination with school shootings, telling investigators he had once visited Columbine High School, a police source told CNN affiliate KIRO on Friday.

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Vail Daily column: Where it all began

Was I nervous? You bet! In the end of 1949, 3 feet of new powder snow had fallen overnight at a brand new ski resort called Squaw Valley.

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It might not be the biggest mountain in CO but its the closest to my heart #pikespeak #barrtrail #coloradosprings #Colorado #coloradotography #coloradocameraclub by colorado__babe

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A nice bike ride last night. 🚴through #denver and out to #chatfieldresivour #platterivertrailsouth #splatteriver #drycreektrail #42miles #themilehighcity #denvertography #coloradotography #coloradocameraclub #cycling #shadows #nofilter #rideordie by robman_39

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Loyalty. A man and his dog. Centennial trailhead at the foothills of the Rockies. by rayferrone

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Stephen Wright putting on a clinic during yesterday's Pro Kayak qualies. @gopromtngames #GoProMtnGames #jacksonkayak #Vail #River #playboat #WhiteWater #ColoradoCameraClub #JJ_Colorado #getwet by balls_deepinpow

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Chicago Fire ready for tough test vs. high-flying Seattle Sounders: "They know how to win games, we're learning"

Yallop must plan without the injured Mike Magee (calf), Patrick Nyarko (ankle/knee) and Logan Pause (hamstring), but otherwise he believes he will have a full complement to choose from for the visit of the convincing early pacesetters in the MLS.

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Game Notes: Kannapolis Intimidators (White Sox) at Asheville Tourists (Rockies) - June 7, 2014

OurSports Central is your source for the latest news and scores from the world of alternative and minor league sports.

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Jankowski Shuts Hounds Out

When he signed with the Dallas Mavericks out of the University of California, Jason Kidd proclaimed he was going to "turn this franchise around 360 degrees."

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Top administrators at Aspen High School get votes of no confidence

The Aspen Education Association met Thursday to render a vote of confidence or no confidence in the top two administrators at Aspen High School — Principal Kimberly Martin and Vice Principal Mark Grice.

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Packed house at the Hotel Jerome celebrates the life of Aspen Times publisher

Linda Israel, center, leads a toast for her sister, Gunilla Asher, during the celebration of Asher's life at the Hotel Jerome Friday evening.

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Pikes Peak from Devils Head Fire Lookout. What a great hike! #mountains #sky #clouds #hike #pikespeak #nature #colorado #coloradotography #coloradocameraclub #thewesterncollective #theamericancollective #instagood #igers #bestoftheday #photooftheday #love #InstaSize by jared_lark

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Seriously how do the squirrels just run up the tree?? I don't get it, better bail out now this one is just to tall for me. by mhursh33

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Billings, Montana | Continuous News and Weather

SEATTLE, Wash. - The man accused of opening fire at a Seattle college had a fascination with school shootings, telling investigators he had once visited Columbine High School, a police source told CNN affiliate KIRO on Friday.

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Uncertainty dominates new hemp market

(AP Photo/Kristen Wyatt). In this May 19, 2014 photo, a farmer holds a handful of hemp seeds, on a day of planting in Sterling, Colo. (AP Photo/The Lexington Herald-Leader, Pablo Alcala).

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United Kingdom travel agents visit Badlands

More than a dozen travel agents from the United Kingdom recently visited Badlands National Park as part of a "familiarization tour" that focused on tourism sites in Colorado, Nebraska and South Dakota.

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Storm chasing draws a whirl of pros, tourists

A storm chaser, on a guided tour, photographs an approaching storm near Karval, Colo. as cattle graze nearby. / Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY KARVAL, Colo. -- The storm comes in fast, a cold downdraft blasting the crowd of people standing on a remote dirt road.

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Uncertainty dominates new hemp market

Marijuana's square cousin, industrial hemp, has come out of the black market and is now legal for farmers to cultivate, opening up a new lucrative market. That was the idea, anyway. Would-be hemp farmers ...

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Seriously? What Marriage Equality Opponents Are Saying

Seriously? What Marriage Equality Opponents Are Saying

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Previewing the X-Country Mountain Bike race course last night for the GoPro Mountain Games in Vail. The event starts today at 3:45 - Come check it out! #vail #vailmtn #gopro #gopromtngames #bike #biking #colorado #coloradotography #discovercolorfuladventure @rockymounts @johnheisdorf by blackdeskphotography

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Uncertainty dominates new hemp market as farmers struggled to get seeds from abroad

STERLING, Colo. - Marijuana's square cousin, industrial hemp, has come out of the black market and is now legal for farmers to cultivate, opening up a lucrative market. That was the idea, anyway.

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Uncertainty dominates new hemp market

STERLING, Colo. (AP) — Marijuana's square cousin, industrial hemp, has come out of the black market and is now legal for farmers to cultivate, opening up a lucrative market. That was the idea, anyway.

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Credit Union of Colorado partners with Cañon City Metropolitan Recreation and Parks District

On Friday, Cañon City Metropolitan Recreation and Parks District Program Director Kyle Horne, left, thanks Credit Union of Colorado Branch Manager Kevin Rivard for supporting its programs.

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Fremont County Bulletin Board

7-10 a.m. All You Can Eat Breakfast at Chili's will be offered to raise money for the Cañon City Tigers Gymnastics Team and the Cañon Academy of Gymnastics Junior Olympic Team. The breakfast will include pancakes, hash browns, scrambled eggs, bacon and a drink.

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Royal Gorge Fire Timeline

— Fire is reported on the south side of the Royal Gorge Bridge at about 1 p.m. — Royal Gorge Bridge & Park evacuates about 1,400 visitors and 200 staff members.

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Sloans Sun Set, 420. I forgot all about this pic. Edited on vsco. by plasmatography

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Strawberry Days is the best of small-town character

After a morning rain shower, I am basking in sunshine in my backyard, watching my neighbor mow his yard and listening to the hummingbirds zing by my head. Oh, how I enjoy summer — even more so now that I am a “mature” citizen!

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Spec industrial buildings show growing demand

* Two new buildings in Secaucus suggest demand is growing.

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Week Ahead: Floyd on Fire

Is Gavin Floyd's hot start in Atlanta for real? He'll have a chance to prove it in The Week Ahead.

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Sunrise in Snowmass Village. Off to see the Maroon Bells today. Cannot wait! by lon_nestrud

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Plenty to do in Weld County this summer

A variety of community events and celebrations will take place in Greeley and around Weld County this summer and fall. Here is a list of some of those events:

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BATTY FOR BOULDER: Mallory Cave offers good alternative to flooded-out trails, if you respect the closures that come ...

The trail to Mallory Cave runs through Boulder and is a good alternative to some of the spots that were flooded by the recent storms.

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CU research team studying earthquake activity near Greeley

A red flag marks the spot where a seismic monitor is buried in the ground as Jenny Nakai, a graduate student in seismology from the University of Colorado at Boulder, begins checking one of the instruments above ground on Thursday at a site south of Lucerne.

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America’s top five National Parks

America’s 59 national parks are perfect summer destinations for creating unforgettable memories. From mighty forests to majestic mountains and canyons, America’s national treasures are worth seeing at least once in person. Here are the top five national parks in America and how to get there from Fenton.

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FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids | MLS Match Preview

The 2010 MLS Cup finalists in 2010, FC Dallas and the Colorado Rapids meet for the first time this season in a key Western Conference clash Saturday evening at Toyota Stadium. FCD are looking to put an end to an eight-game winless run, falling 2-1 to the San Jose Earthquakes last weekend in Frisco.

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