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W.Va. Extortion Law Could Soon Expand To Better Address Sexual Coercion
Advocates for survivors of sexual violence in West Virginia say current state extortion laws do not address forms of sexual extortion explicitly enough. But a bill passing through the West Virginia Leg...
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Federal charges have been filed against ten southern West Virginia men in connection with a pay-to-play scheme at a Logan County mine.U.S. Prosecuting…
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A former Mingo County commissioner has been sentenced to more than a year in prison on a federal extortion charge. David Baisden received a 20-month…
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