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Tarshia Williams displays a pendant with her daughter's face on it outside of a federal courthouse in Honolulu on Thursday, April 24, 2014. A federal jury convicted the girl's father, former Hawaii soldier Naeem Williams, of murder in the beating death of the 5-year-old girl, a capital offense in a state that doesn't have the death penalty. (AP Photo/Sam Eifling)
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File-This June 20, 2013 file photo provided by the Ashland County jail shows Dezerah Silsby. A federal judge on Thursday April 24, 2014, sentenced 22-year-old Silsby to 45 months in prison. She was accused of using ice cream to lure a mentally disabled woman and her child to captivity in a forced-labor case. (AP Photo/Ashland County Jail, File)
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File - In this April 2, 2014 file photo, Attorney General and Republican gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott talks about his early education plan during a stop at the IDEA Carver Academy in San Antonio. A Texas land dispute has Perry and the Republican candidate favored to replace him, Greg Abbott, decrying the same federal agency currently embroiled in an armed standoff in Nevada. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
