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Shocked supporters of Kelly Thomas react Monday Jan. 13, 2014, outside the Santa Ana Courthouse, after the 'not guilty' verdicts in his beating death. The Orange County panel on Monday found Manuel Ramos and Jay Cicinelli not guilty of all charges — including manslaughter — in the 2011 death of Kelly Thomas. A surveillance video showed police pummeling and stun-gunning him. (AP Photo/ The Orange County Register, Eugene Garcia)
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FILE - In this May 8, 2009 file photo, former Bolingbrook, Ill., police sergeant Drew Peterson arrives at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, Ill., for his arraignment on charges of first-degree murder in the 2004 death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. Peterson's lawyer argues in an appeal mailed Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, that a judge and a defense attorney made critical errors during the trial that ended with the former Chicago-area policeman convicted of killing Savio, denying him a fair trial. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
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FILE - This 2013 file photo provided by the Illinois Department of Corrections shows imprisoned former Bolingbrook, Ill., police officer Drew Peterson. Peterson's lawyer argues in an appeal mailed Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, that a judge and a defense attorney made critical errors during the trial that ended with the former Chicago-area policeman convicted of killing Savio, denying him a fair trial. (AP Photo/Illinois Department of Corrections, File)
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ADDS LOCATION- Former Fullerton police Officer Manuel Ramos reacts after being acquitted Monday Jan. 13, 2014, in Santa Ana, Calif., of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter charges stemming from the 2011 death of transient Kelly Thomas. His lawyer John Barnett is at right. (AP Photo/Mindy Schauer, Pool)
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ADDS LOCATION-Former Fullerton police Officer Manuel Ramos reacts after being acquitted Monday Jan. 13, 2014, in Santa Ana, Calif., of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter charges stemming from the 2011 death of transient Kelly Thomas. (AP Photo/Mindy Schauer, Pool)
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie faces a federal probe over whether he violated the law by spending $25 million in Hurricane Sandy emergency money on tourism ads featuring his family. Mr. Christie's office denied any wrongdoing. (Associated Press)