South Carolina Lawyers Weekly

The third annual Greater Upstate Reentry Job Fair & Expo will be held Wednesday, April 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at McAlister Square on Pleasantburg Drive in Greenville. The job fair is an effort to help individuals with ...

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DNA submitted to family genealogy sites helped police find and arrest the mother of a baby who was born alive and died abandoned inside a box in a vacant South Carolina field 29 years ago, authorities said Thursday. The DNA ...

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A man on South Carolina’s death row for 20 years for killing his parents refused to attend a hearing appealing his sentence because prison guards wouldn’t remove his shackles. James Robertson was taken Tuesday from death row in Columbia to ...

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Hundreds of mourners packed a temple in New Jersey for the funeral of a college student who authorities say mistakenly got into the wrong car and was kidnapped and killed in South Carolina. Services for Samantha Josephson were held Wednesday ...

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A new law expands the number of growers who can participate in South Carolina’s hemp program, as well as the acreage they can farm. The program, administered by the S.C. Department of Agriculture, previously allowed for 40 permits for up ...

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The father of a University of South Carolina student who police say was kidnapped and killed after she got into the wrong car thinking it was her Uber is promising to dedicate his life to improving the safety of ride ...

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Authorities say a deputy in South Carolina has been arrested after he promised to go easy on a woman’s criminal charges if she gave him nude photos and performed sex acts on him. The State Law Enforcement Division charged 31-year-old ...

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The man accused of killing a woman who got into his car thinking it was her Uber ride had activated the child locks in his backseat so the doors could only be opened from the outside, police in South Carolina ...

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  I recently participated in a 5K with my colleagues. We didn’t lace up running shoes and race outside for charity. We didn’t have to wake up early, shut down roads or pin a race bib onto our clothes. We ...

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The end of the special counsel’s investigation sparked fresh speculation that President Donald Trump might pardon some of those charged in the probe. It’s also spawned a don’t-go-there chorus from some of Trump’s closest advisers and GOP allies. They’re warning ...

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