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NBA suspends O.J. Mayo for positive drug test

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MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) - Mayo said in a statement released by the team that he was extremely disappointed he will miss 10 games as the Grizzlies were making a push for the playoffs...
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Bullet necklace gets sixth grader suspended

Amanda Alcantara
VIDEO - Rob Smith wore the necklace to school for show-and-tell and now his parents fear that the situation has been blown out of proportion...
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Jordan Miles, an 18-year-old high school student, talks in his kitchen about his hopes to go to college to study crime scene investigation while sitting in the family kitchen in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Miles was charged Jan. 13 with assault and resisting arrest and his family says he was hospitalized after being hit with a stun gun and suffering head lacerations. He claims that he resisted because he thought the men were trying to abduct him and didn’t identify themselves as police. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh teenager sues over police beating

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PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jordan Miles claims the officers assumed he was a troublemaker because of his race and beat him without cause...
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Mom: Honor student facing felony charge for good deed

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VIDEO - A 13-year-old Chicago honors student faces felony theft charges based on a teacher's accusation after trying to do the right thing...
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Roethlisberger suspension saves NFL from charges of bias

Stefen Lovelace
OPINION - By taking the same hard-line stance with Roethlisberger as he did with other players, Goodell's shown that no player is above the NFL...
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NFL needs to sack Roethlisberger double standard

Stefen Lovelace
OPINION - If Roethlisberger doesn't get suspended, it'll prove that the rules don't apply to everyone...
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Jordan Miles, an 18-year-old high school student, talks in his kitchen about his hopes to go to college to study crime scene investigation while sitting in the family kitchen in Pittsburgh, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Miles was charged Jan. 13 with assault and resisting arrest and his family says he was hospitalized after being hit with a stun gun and suffering head lacerations. He claims that he resisted because he thought the men were trying to abduct him and didn’t identify themselves as police. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh officers accused of beating teen are suspended

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PITTSBURGH (AP) - The city of Pittsburgh has suspended three white police officers while officials investigate accusations that they beat up a black teenage arts student...
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Arenas pleads guilty to felony gun possession

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas pleaded guilty Friday to carrying a pistol without a license in DC, a felony conviction that could jeopardize his future in the NBA...
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The NBA's top 10 ugliest moments

Glenn Minnis
SLIDESHOW - Ostracized as he may now be, Gilbert Arenas is not alone. All the harebrained moves perpetrated by the All-Star guard over the last several days that have left him squarely in the crosshairs of NBA execs...
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Minorities see punishment gap in Colorado schools

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DENVER (AP) -- Black and Latino children in Colorado schools are more likely than whites to face harsh punishments such as suspension or expulsion...
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