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DOJ: Full Tilt Poker a 'Global Ponzi Scheme'
Forbes is reporting that on Tuesday morning the US Justice Department accused Full Tilt Poker's board members Howard Lederer, Chris Ferguson, and Rafe Furst of working with CEO Ray Bitar to defraud poker
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:27P
Brown Trial: Not Guilty, Not Surprising
20 2011 at 12:31 PM ?In a strictly legal sense, today's not guilty verdict in Dr. Michael Brown's assault trial was probably the right call. Although prosecutors Jane Waters and Nathan Hennigan probably did the best with what they had, they didn't have
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:25P
Father Describes Finding Daughter's Body
Kimberly Fry cries during testimony at her second-degree murder trial. Defense attorney John Lavoy looks on. Fry is charged with strangling her 8-year-old daughter, Camden, in 2009. Frieda Squires/The Providence Journal In the most
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:25P
2G: CBI won't probe Chidambaram, questions SC's power
Swamy has also filed documents in the court showing that between January and July 2008, Raja and Chidambaram has met on four occasions to fix spectrum prices. But the CBI argued that only the trial court can decide on including more people under probe.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:25P
Feds Accuse Full Tilt Poker of Being a 'Global Ponzi Scheme'
The US Justice Department is accusing the two, alongside other executives of mega poker website FullTiltPoker.com, of hosing players out of at least $300 million, reports The Wall Street Journal. Using a rather popular term these days, US Attorney for
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:25P
Tories' crime bill contested
Sweeping changes to Canada's criminal-justice regime have been introduced in the House of Commons as part of an omnibus Conservative crime bill. The package calls for tough penalties for serious crimes and more police powers to track suspects.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:25P
Jury deliberating Texas County case
Mildred S. Williams, a court clerk, alleges in her lawsuit that Prosecutor Michael R. Anderson retaliated against her after she witnessed his sexual harassment of another county employee Monica Daniels Hutchison. She claims Anderson attempted to keep
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:25P
Would Your Child's Car Seat Pass Inspection?
Securing your children properly in age- and size-appropriate car seats is the most effective thing you can do to protect them in the event of a crash. In fact, in motor vehicle crashes, proper use of car seats and seat belts reduce the risk of fatal
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:25P
Judge wants trial for juvenile in Five Points beating case
Three juveniles accused in the June Five Points beating case of an 18-year-old Dreher High School graduate were ordered detained for the fourth time Tuesday morning by a 5th Circuit Family Court judge.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:24P
Fickell delaying desicion on starting quarterback
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The verdict on the starting quarterback at Ohio State for this week's game vs. Colorado? Stay tuned. Head coach Luke Fickell said Tuesday that he's not ready to announce whether Joe Bauserman or Braxton Miller will start this week.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:24P