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Driver gets prison in racing deaths
Javier Marquez Jr. was a passenger killed in a streetracing accident. With him in this photo are Anyssa, 13; Natalie, 3; and Jessica, 21. (Courtesy of the Marquez family) COURTS: For victim's family, sentencing brings back
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:29A
India mulls joining NY lawsuit against 26/11 accused
New Delhi: The government has started internal consultations to take a final call on whether to join in a New York lawsuit filed by relatives of 26/11 victims suing Pakistan's spy agency ISI and LeT founder Hafiz Saeed for their involvement in the
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:28A
8 Celebs Who Have Sued Over Ads
The supermodel is considering her options, which may include a lawsuit. “I am shocked. It's upsetting to be described as chocolate, not just for me, but for all black women and black people … I do not find any humor in this. It is insulting and hurtful
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:28A
Lawyer: Gaxiola wasn't at Arivaca murder scene
"He will testify that he was very acutely aware of looking for oncoming traffic leaving Arivaca eastbound on Arivaca Road," he said. "He will tell you he saw no oncoming traffic." Lansdale said the lone surviving victim would also provide key testimony
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:28A
Egypt's Judges fume over probing mates
CAIRO (Updated) - Judges' Club, Egypt's judicial Thursday dismissed, as baseless reports that its head Ahmed el-Zind had forwarded an official apology to Minister of Justice Mohamed Abdel Aziz el-Guindi over
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:28A
Top 10 best Android games: May 2011
While the world and its wife (not to mention the PG staff) was apparently busy bringing justice to the mean streets of LA Noire on those home console thingamajigs in May, there was a near criminal lack of innovation to be found on the
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:28A
BSUP Scheme fund cannot be diverted – Directs Himachal HC
This interim order was passed by a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice VK Sharma on an application alleging that the state government is trying to divert the fund of JNNRUM meant for Shimla town to other two towns in the
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:28A
Yakima jury clears man accused of beheading threat
The Yakima Herald-Republic reports the jury deliberated about three hours Wednesday before returning the verdict on the felony harassment charge against 40-year-old Raymond Eric Zahler. He was accused of making the threat in a letter he sent last July
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:26A
Arkansas high court upholds Vance conviction
Curtis Vance arrives at the Pulaski County Courthouse Tuesday for a second day of jury selection in his capital murder trial in the death of TV news anchor Anne Pressly. LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld the
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:26A
Missing From the Debate Over the Deficit: The Human Costs of Budget Cuts
They are people like Terrence who went from a childhood spent in the juvenile justice system to a productive adulthood because he enrolled in a two year federally-funded Job Corps program. Today, he is gainfully employed and starting his own company.
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:26A