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Victim’s Voice – The Quest For Justice
Introducing – New victim’s blog.
Victim’s Voice – The Quest For Justice
Larson’s Victim Assistance Program is 25 years old – it is recognized as one of the top programs in the United States.
Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
The real cost of crime in Lexington in 2009.
The Killers Of Kentucky’s Death Row
Death Row inmate Ronnie L. Bowling.
Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
How many times must we re-learn the same lesson?
Outrage
Whose side is our government on, anyway?
Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
A few questions for the folks who seem determined to de-criminalize illegal drugs.
Crime Beat . . . . On The Street
Drunken trucker convicted of wanton murder in death of Commonwealth’s Attorney Doug Wright.
American D.A. – LIVE
Case #1: The Manslaughter Case Against Sheila Whitler
Case #2: The Case Of Burglar Cody Moore
Office News
Sally Manning appointed as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney.
Office News
Ben Starkey appointed as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney.
Recent Court Case
Burglary spree results in lengthy prison sentence. Suspect violated bond conditions twice.
Recent Court Case
Violent assault results in prison sentence.
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Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
When it comes to our high-crime neighborhoods, the “Let Them Eat Cake” crowd is alive and well.
Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
Newspaper apparently wants the public to “trade-off” their safety for smaller prison budget.
Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
Rats! What lousy timing. Cop-killer Maurice Clemmons joins Willie Horton as brutal reminders of why law-breakers go to prison in the first place.
American D.A. – LIVE
Case #1: GPS, a great tool to prevent domestic violence.
Case #2: The Cease-Fire Project – a program designed to prevent gang and gun violence.
Kentucky’s Death Row
Details about the case of Kentucky’s Death Row inmate Ralph Baze.
Recent Court Case
Online contact leads to guilty plea. Conviction results in registration for sex offender.
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Want to know what cases were Indicted, Dismissed, or Transferred Back To District Court by the Grand Jury and what cases are set for Trial? Check it out here.
Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
If you think media editorializing is only on the opinion page, think again!
Death Penalty News
Kentucky Supreme Court scoreboard: Convicted Criminals – 2, Crime Victims – 0. The latest decisions from the Kentucky Supreme Court.
American D.A. – LIVE
The murder of Shuntell Taylor.
On The Front Line
Meet First Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Lou Anna Red Corn.
Victim’s Voice
Habitat house to be dedicated in memory of Emily Burns, crime victims’ rights pioneer.
Intern News
Intern participates in a suppression hearing.
Office News
Fayette Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office represented at State Mock Trial Competition.
Office News
Todd Bradbury named Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney.
Recent Court Case
Felon responds to alternative sentencing with more crime. Case off the docket, defendant back in the system.
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Want to know what cases were Indicted, Dismissed, or Transferred Back To District Court by the Grand Jury and what cases are set for Trial? Check it out here.
Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
Transferring the cost of crime from the state budget to the backs of new victims of criminals who should still be in prison.
Kentucky’s Death Row
Facts about Kentucky’s Death Penalty and Death Row inmates.
Justice News
So far in 2009, Lexington has experienced a 3.92% increase in crime.
American D.A. – LIVE
Case #1 – The murder of Masumi Watanabe.
Case #2 – Electronic crimes and computer forensics.
Recent Court Case
Local case shows the “Cycle of Domestic Violence.” Recanting and uncooperative victims all too common.
Recent Court Case
The man responsible for Connie Blount’s death is eligible for Parole already and it’s only been 8 and a half months!
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Want to know what cases were Indicted, Dismissed, or Transferred Back To District Court by the Grand Jury and what cases are set for Trial? Check it out here.
Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
What In The World Is Going On With The Media? Part VI
Explaining the race gap in school, by Patrick Welsh, an Alexandria, Virginia high school teacher.
Justice News
Robin Sax, a nationally recognized prosecutor, lecturer & author, makes appearance in Lexington.
Justice News
Kentucky Tonight On KET: Panel discusses two legislative proposals: one to abolish the death penalty, another to extend the length of death penalty appeals. “Both are lousy ideas.” Ray Larson, Fayette Commonwealth’s Attorney.
Justice News
Kentucky Supreme Court Rules Committee meets to consider proposed changes & additions to The Kentucky Rules Of Criminal Procedure.
Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
Black leaders ignore black-on-black crime.
Justice News
Business owner takes the law into his own hands!
American D.A. – LIVE
Case #1 – The murder of 5-month-old Benjamin Sargent.
Case #2 – The abduction and murder Of Karen King.
Case #3 - The murder of Ashley Scott.
Recent Court Case
“At the tone, leave a message. . . .” Burglars leave voicemail.
Recent Court Case
Scam “returns” cashier to prison.
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Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
Why do we target repeat offenders? That’s simple – they commit most of the crimes!
Justice News
When Mercy Isn’t Justified,” by Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune.
Office News
Police and prosecutors form “The Justice League.”
Justice News
UK Law Professor Robert “Let ‘em out” Lawson and Prosecutor Ray “Lock ‘em up” Larson make joint presentation at Kentucky Parole Board Retreat.
American D.A. – LIVE
Case #1 – Madison County, Kentucky, Commonwealth’s Attorney Thomas Smith & Sheriff Nelson O’Donnell.
Case #2 – The Kyle Brinegar Reckless Homicide Case.
Recent Court Case
Paroled thief subdued by victims, returned to prison.
Recent Court Case
Third time is not the charm for paroled thief.
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Want to know what cases were Indicted, Dismissed, or Transferred Back To District Court by the Grand Jury and what cases are set for Trial? Check it out here.
Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Justice News
Kentucky’s tax law violators taking a big risk. Local prosecutors learn about tax law violations.
Justice News
U.S. Supreme Court to hear cases involving the right of citizens to own firearms and the registration of sex offenders.
Outrage
Arizona Public School District creates a race & quota-based discipline system!
Office News
Crime Fighters fight cancer.
Office News
Kathy High, Victim’s Advocate for the Fayette Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, honored by U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Justice News
Who will Obama appoint as Kentucky’s next U.S. Attorneys? The Louisville Courier-Journal reports what they think.
American D.A. – LIVE
Case #1 – The Fen Phen diet drug case.
Case #2 – The neglect, financial exploitation and wanton murder of elderly victim Wanda Wallace.
Recent Court Case
Motorcyclist sent to prison for 10 years for death and injury of accident victims.
Recent Court Case
Woman’s neglect of her mother caused her death – daughter sentenced to 40 years.
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Want to know what cases were Indicted, Dismissed, or Transferred Back To District Court by the Grand Jury and what cases are set for Trial? Check it out here.
Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Straight Talk From Ray The D.A.
What in the world is going on with the media? Part V
Victim’s Voice
VICTIMS FIRST . . . . FOR A CHANGE! National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.
Outrage
ACORN: “Sowing the Seeds of Destruction”
American D.A. – LIVE
The case of convicted child molester Michael Devlin.
Recent Court Case
Identity thief sent to prison for 10 years. This thug shows just how easy it is to steal someone else’s identity and ruin their credit. PAY ATTENTION!
Recent Court Case
Kindness and trust repaid with burglary and theft.
Recent Court Case
Holiday Inn beating victim Junior Barnes back in hospital.
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #33 – Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #34 – Autopsy and Kentucky State Police Laboratory
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Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Recent Court Case
Judge probates Holiday Inn beating defendants after they serve minimum sentences.
Justice News
Lexington Division of Police promotes 20 at ceremony.
Justice News
U.K’s Center for the Study of Violence Against Children holds fundraiser at “The Castle.”
American D.A. – LIVE
Case #1 – The murder of Richard Voland by 13 and 17-year-old brothers.
Case #2 – Kentucky prosecutors join Jack and Ray the D.A. on American D.A. – LIVE.
Case #3 – The murder case of Juanita Richardson – pushed from a cliff.
Recent Court Case
Copper thief caught red-handed.
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #27 – Crime-Fighting (But Really Just Vacationing) In Ireland
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #28 – K-9 Ride-A-Long
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #29 – Kenneth North Sentenced In 2006 Murder
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #30 – Grand Jury Selection: Choosing The Sword And Shield
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #31 – Serving Justice By Day, Serving Dinner At Night
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #32 – Fashion At The D.A.’s Office – “Prosecutors: The REAL Public Defenders” T-shirt
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Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
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Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
What in the world is going on with the media these days? Part IV
Straight Talk From Ray the D.A.
There they go again! Court system and prosecutors use the same method to count cases – NOT the public defender. Their case counting method seems to be right out of Fantasyland.
American D.A. – LIVE
Case #1 – The murder of Jerry Monroe.
Case #2 – The murder case of multimillionaire Ann Branson.
Justice News
Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s “Tent City” jail is 16 years old, and going strong.
Office News
“Prosecutors: The REAL Public Defenders” t-shirt presented to Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
Office News
Prosecutor Erin Hayne recognized as a Lexington “Rising Star.”
Recent Court Case
No respect for the elders.
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #21 – Alden Sears Trial
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #22 – Cease-Fire Project
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #24 – Mounted Police Department Tour
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #25 – The Senior Intern Program
Intern ‘09 Reality Series
Episode #26 – NIBIN – Tracking Handgun “Fingerprints”
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Want to know what cases were Indicted, Dismissed, or Transferred Back To District Court by the Grand Jury and what cases are set for Trial? Check it out here.
Who is on Home Incarceration in Lexington?
Convicted criminals in the Home Incarceration Program (HIP) in Lexington.
Recent Circuit Court Sentencings
Who went to prison and who was probated.
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