Good evening, we begin with the super bowl and the battle off the field against the outbreak of measles. Tonight, even the white house weighing in, saying the science is really clear, recommending the vaccination. Measles, one of the most contagious diseases. It was thought the illness had been eradicated in the u. S. 15 years ago. But tonight, hospitals in arizona, monitoring 1,000 people for possible exposure. Asking, think it might be measles . Measles is in our county. At the super bowl on sunday, some fans will likely be asked if they had symptoms. And its not just arizona. And now, california, 14 states, the worst outbreak in decades. Heres cecilia vega. From phoenix, the site of the super bowl. Reporter tonight Public Health officials are monitoring 195 children exposed to measles at this clinic. At hospitals all around phoenix doctors say they are in a race against the clock. You have 1,000 cases in the state. Is this a critical time . Without a doubt. I think if my children we
MANSFIELD — The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts wants to weigh in on a request by prosecutors to keep protesters at least 500 feet away from the courthouse when
Fall River, Massachusetts (CNN)Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez looked on impassively Wednesday as he was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole, a new low for a young man
What is abatement ab initio ?
According to Oklahoma Bar Association, The doctrine of abatement ab initio applies when a convicted defendant, like Hernandez, dies before his appeal rights are fully exhausted. When applicable, the doctrine wipes clean the defendant’s slate, as though the indictment, conviction and punishment never happened.2 For example, if as a result of a conviction, a criminal fine had been levied but not collected, abatement ab initio makes the obligation to pay go away.3 The converse, however, is not true. When a defendant dies before exhausting his appeal rights but after having already paid costs, fines and restitution as a result of his conviction, despite the conviction being wiped clean, the deceased’s estate has no right to recoup the money previously paid.4 Until now..
cnn cameras are there with an exclusive look inside. we re live. dramatic moments. good morning. welcome to early start. i m john berman. i m christine romans. it is thursday april 16th. 4:00 a.m. in the east. developing this morning, a steep plunge from grace for former nfl star aaron hernandez. once under a $40 million contract with the patriots now convicted by a massachusetts jury in the 2013 murder of one time friend odin lloyd. what say you madam forperson, not guilty or guilty or guilty of murder in the second degree. guilty of murder in the first degree. after hearing the verdict, judge susan garsh sentenced hernandez to life in prison without parole. reporter: christine and john,