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Stephen B. Small. Stephen Burrell Small (18 March 1947 – 2 September 1987) [1] was a prominent American businessman in Kankakee, Illinois. In 1987, he was kidnapped and held for ransom by Danny Edwards and Nancy Rish. The conditions of his confinement caused him to die of asphyxiation.
Passengers using a wheelchair during travel have been protected by the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986, which mandates the provision of wheelchairs to disabled aircraft passengers.
The Hacienda HealthCare sexual abuse case was a high-profile sexual abuse case involving an incapacitated disabled woman who was raped many times and impregnated by a licensed practical nurse at the Hacienda HealthCare facility in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Although the investigation took place in 2021, the sexual abuse was long-term, and ...
Author, writer, executive producer. James Keene is an American author, writer, executive film producer, and businessman. He has written three novels about his experience and his life. In 2022 he released his second book, Black Bird: One Man's Freedom Hides in Another Man's Darkness.
The Kern County child abuse cases are a notable example of day-care sex-abuse hysteria of the 1980s. The cases involved claims that a pedophile sex ring performed Satanic ritual abuse: as many as 60 young children testified they had been abused. At least 36 people were convicted and most of them spent years imprisoned. 34 convictions were ...
The execution of mentally retarded defendants violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. 8th. 2005. Roper v. Simmons. In a ruling that followed Wainwright (in assessing the nature of cruel and unusual punishments), children may not be given the death penalty. 1st. 2010. Graham v.
Leon Klinghoffer (September 24, 1916 – October 8, 1985) was an American man who was shot, killed and thrown overboard from the cruise ship Achille Lauro by members of the Palestinian Liberation Front who hijacked the ship in 1985. [1]
Maggie Duly. June 18, 2024 at 9:53 AM. (Kankakee County Sheriff) KANKAKEE, Ill. - A suburban man was arrested Monday in connection to a fatal shooting in Kankakee County the day before. Willie ...