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Recent Examples of bluecoatJackson wasn’t an overnight success: Her ingenue years, after winning a scholarship to RADA, were spent in repertory theater, assorted waitressing and retail jobs, and even as a bluecoat (a kind of performing steward) at a Welsh holiday resort.—Guy Lodge, Variety, 15 June 2023
But case law has held that prosecutors are constitutional, judicial officers who are not in the same category as state, county and township executive-branch officers, such as mayors.
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Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
26 July 2025
Currently, only cities that have opted into civil service rules for officers – Austin, Houston and San Antonio among them – can keep a G file.
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Austin Sanders,
Austin American Statesman,
26 July 2025
He was stopped by policemen, who heard the story and waved them on.
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Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
16 July 2025
This is the meat of the film, tormenting Jeanne with all the possibilities (a friendly policeman tracks Suzanne to Belgium, where the trail goes cold).
In Alaska, for instance, the Ambler Mining District offers multiple deposits of high-grade copper totaling 9.3 billion pounds, as well as other critical minerals.
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Mike Dunleavy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 July 2025
Two recent fights at the heart of this clash have intersected with Thacker Pass — one concerning an oil pipeline in the Great Plains and the other over a copper mine in the Southwest.
In the months since the verdicts were handed down, there have been new revelations that Vatican gendarmes and prosecutors were apparently in regular touch with a woman who was coaching the star witness into testifying against Becciu.
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Nicole Winfield,
Los Angeles Times,
5 July 2025
French gendarmes have been busy policing crypto crimes, but these aren't the usual financial schemes, cons, and HODL!
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