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High court says killer of 3 social workers can be put to death
The South Carolina Supreme Court says a man convicted of murdering three social workers in Aiken County can drop his appeals and be executed.David Mark Hill had argued that he deserves to die for the killings about 12 years ago.

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LEGAL NEWS FROM ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA (05/09/08)

·	Principal accused of assault not returning to post (Charleston Post and Courier)
·	Chamber cuts back on fuel for school buses and kindergarten expansion (The State)
·	Embezzler given home detention (Charleston Post and Courier)
·	Task force seeks to slam door on scams (The State)
·	Senators question "mission creep" at Highway Patrol (Greenville News)
·	Tearful mother asks if accused sex predator can be sent away (Greenville News)

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Law firms rethinking office construction, business practices to help the Earth

It's easier to be green than one might think. That's what some attorneys in the Carolinas are learning as the nationwide call for the adoption of environmentally friendly business practices reaches their office doorsteps. Nelson Mullins' Myrtle Beach office (pictured) is one example of the green building trend.

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