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US inmate wants polygraph test before execution
"Justice was finally served for my father," said Mark MacPhail Jr., who was an infant when his father was gunned down. "The truth was finally heard." As Davis' attorneys considered filing another appeal, his supporters planned vigils and rallies around
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:50P
US inmate wants polygraph test before execution
"Justice was finally served for my father," said Mark MacPhail Jr., who was an infant when his father was gunned down. "The truth was finally heard." As Davis' attorneys considered filing another appeal, his supporters planned vigils and rallies around
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:50P
Final thoughts about the American Criminal Justice System
Which brings us back to our criminal justice system. Many will say that however shameful, however destructive of those enmeshed in it, reform must wait for better times. External enemies (we always have those). Economic problems. Dysfunctional politics
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:50P
Justice Sodhi Front Runner to be New Lokayukta
Bangalore, Sep 21 (Bangalore Mirror): The next Lokayukta could well be a person from outside Karnataka, sources claim, even as the state government began the hunt for the successor to Justice Shivaraj Patil. Having been severely criticised over the
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:50P
FOX 5 Vegas - KVVUJeffs out of hospital, heads to another prison
Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark says Jeffs was discharged Monday night from the state prison hospital in Galveston. Clark says he'll receive further treatment in a prison infirmary until he's well enough to return to his cell
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:50P
'Teachers, Reporters May Have Fueled Jakarta School Clash'
Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Bagir Manan, who now chairs the Press Council, said he had heard complaints from journalists injured in the attack, and on behalf of students from State Senior High School (SMAN) 6 in Blok M, South Jakarta.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:50P
US death row inmate issues parting cry
"The struggle for justice doesn't end with me," Davis said in a letter to supporters released to the public via Amnesty International USA after his legal appeal was refused. "This struggle is for all the Troy Davises who came before me and all the ones
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:49P
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMJeffs out of hospital, heads to another prison
Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark says Jeffs was discharged Monday night from the state prison hospital in Galveston. Clark says he'll receive further treatment in a prison infirmary until he's well enough to return to his cell
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:49P
"Full Tilt was not a legitimate poker company, but a global Ponzi scheme
Full Tilt Poker was first sued by federal authorities in April as part of a broader crackdown on online gambling, which the Justice Department says is illegal. The suit was revised and refiled Tuesday in the still developing investigation.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:49P
'Downton Abbey' Director Brian Percival Dedicates Emmy Award to Hillsborough
Percival told the Liverpool Echo, "I wanted to dedicate the award because any publicity for that cause and anything that gets these families justice has got to be a good thing. "I've been a Liverpool fan all my life. I go to as many home games as I can
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:49P