Prosecution News

Idaho News:

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is April 8-14, 2018:

https://ovc.ncjrs.gov/ncvrw/

Canyon County Prosecutor, Bryan Taylor, along with other multiple first-responders agencies to the pledge “Start by Believing” and Canyon County Commissioner declares April 6^th “Start by Believing” day in Canyon County:

https://www.idahopress.com/news/local/law-enforcement-takes-pledge-to-start-by-believing/article_4e50763a-43c2-5093-841a-8d5f95b7becc.html

Robin Jo Rose, a 31-year-old Lewiston woman, who took part in a multistate drug ring, is sentenced to 10 years that included investigations from: FBI, Nez Perce County Prosecutor’s Office, Lewiston Police Dept., Idaho State Police, Blue Mountain Enforcement Narcotics Team, and the Quad Cities Drug Task Force:

https://lcvalley.dailyfly.com/Home/ArtMID/1352/ArticleID/49592/Lewiston-Woman-Who-Took-Part-in-Multistate-Drug-Ring-Sentenced-to-10-Years

Kevin Schnell, a 60-year-old Lewiston man, ordered to serve prison time after his probation officer discovered that he had reportedly viewed child pornography, violated a no-contact order, and accessed the Internet violating his probation orders:

http://lmtribune.com/northwest/child-pornography-lands-lewiston-man-in-prison/article_f8ad3843-4f02-5ff1-a7e9-67578e2851a4.html

Arynn Milus, a 21-year-old Shelley man was sentenced to a five-year fixed prison sentence with 15-years indeterminate for the conviction of the rape of 16-year-old multiple times over the course of several years:

http://www.postregister.com/articles/news-daily-email-todays-headlines/2018/04/02/shelley-man-who-raped-victim-years-sentenced

Wyatt Weist, a 17-year-old Columbia High student of Nampa, pleads guilty to first-degree attempted murder for the stabbing of his ex-girlfriend.  He will be tried as an adult and sentenced on July 10:

http://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/community/canyon-county/article207856919.html

Brett J. Ayotte, a 43-year-old Coeur d’Alene man was sentenced to serve up to 10 years in prison for his guilty plea of three counts of sexual exploitation of children by possessing child porn:

http://www.cdapress.com/local_news/20180404/child_pornography_addict_sentenced

Keagan Tennant, a 17-year-old Pullman teen sentenced to serve up to 25 years in prison – five fixed years for four felony charges including: involuntary manslaughter, aggravated assault, principal to destruction, alteration or concealment of evidence and principal to robbery:

http://dnews.com/local/tennant-gets-up-to-years-in-prison/article_acb9b1ed-9ef5-5ef7-8e03-2cb766000bb1.html

Regional & National News:

“Turn Prisons into Colleges” –

http://www.ciclt.net/ul/ndaajustice/AOI/April%202018/April%209/20180306-TurnPrisonsIntoColleges-TheNewYorkTimes-Hinton.pdf

Trump launches council for prison reform and crime prevention:

http://www.ciclt.net/ul/ndaajustice/AOI/April%202018/April%209/20180307-TrumpLaunchesCouncilforPrisonReformandCrimePrevention-Axios-Kight.pdf