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9th Circuit orders Duncan back into court in Idaho

The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has ordered convicted child-killer Joseph Duncan back into court in Idaho, saying a federal judge should have ordered a competency hearing before allowing Duncan to waive his appeal of his death sentence.
D.F. Oliveria
Opinion >  Column

Huckleberries: Strangers reward woman’s effort to turn life around

Kendra Martinez has kept herself out of trouble since the days of yore when she was the object of a tug-of-war between the Kootenai County prosecutor and the public defender. Remember her? The prosecutor wanted to throw her in the slammer again after a loophole freed Kendra in a drug case, despite her over-the-top efforts to go straight.
News >  Spokane

Duncan lawyers offer to settle California case

Defense attorneys for the man accused of killing a 10-year-old Beaumont, Calif., boy in 1997 have offered to settle the case with prosecutors. During a hearing Tuesday morning in an Indio courtroom for Joseph Edward Duncan III, two court-appointed Riverside County capital defenders said they have submitted a settlement offer to Riverside County District Attorney Paul Zellerbach.
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