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News Joplin MO
Bid to reduce penalties for pot possession fails in Missouri
(AP) An attempt to abolish jail time for possessing small amounts of marijuana has failed in the Missouri House. Missouri…
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Missouri man charged with threatening Sen. Josh Hawley
(AP) An eastern Missouri man has been arrested after authorities say he threatened Republican Sen. Josh Hawley in a social…
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Jail Escapee Caught
A kidnapping suspect who escaped from a Missouri jail and an Oklahoma patrol car has been arrested in Missouri. 30-year-old…
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The Newton County Jail has a new visitation system
There’s a change at the Newton County jail if you’re visiting an inmate. Newton County Sheriff Chris Jennings tells news…
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Missouri House passes bill to ignore mandatory sentencing laws
Mandatory sentencing: It provides clear directions for judges when they hand down punishment to convicted offenders. However, it has also…
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He Spent 17-years in Prison, Now the State is Paying for Their Mistake.
What would it be worth to sit in a prison for almost two decades, for a crime you did NOT…
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