Homicide conviction rate in ’09 up sharply

Suffolk County prosecutors racked up their highest percentage of homicide convictions in at least five years in 2009, according to statistics provided by District Attorney Daniel F. Conley, who credits improved investigation techniques and the establishment of a state witness protection program. (Full article: 1239 words)

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