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Wholesale pardon under question
Renowned criminal law expert Anisul Huq said, "The president has absolute and exclusive constitutional power and discretion to grant mercy to any convict
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:04P
NY lawsuit seeks to halt suspicionless searches
The lawsuit was filed in US District Court in Brooklyn against the Department of Homeland Security as well as US customs and immigration authorities.
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:04P
New trial is scheduled for NJ man convicted of sex assault, manslaughter
POMPTON LAKES — A New Jersey court has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of sexually assaulting a woman he met at a bar then killing the woman's
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:03P
Rick Scott's aversion to depositions
Scott, who defeated McCollum, has refused, calling the lawsuit by a doctor employed at a company Scott founded called Solantic a “private matter.
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:03P
Man Killed in Taxi Crash Identified
LAS VEGAS -- A Michigan man was killed Friday when the taxicab he was riding in was involved in a car crash. The man has been identified as 62-year-old John
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:03P
My Travolta trial nightmare is over
"We came to court for a trial. If John Travolta knew he wasn't coming they should have taken this off the list, period. "No one is happy about a nolle.
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:03P
Iglesia wants to 'exorcise' Spain's past with 'Sad Trumpet'
The festival's other phantom participant is Joachim Phoenix, the actor-turned-rapper whose transition is the subject of his brother-in-law Casey Affleck's
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:02P
2 of 3 holdout unions at Philly newspapers to vote
14 to wrap up the thorny, 18-month bankruptcy sale of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News. Creditors won't close the $139 million deal
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:02P
Detroit cop charged in drunken driving crash
Operating under the influence of liquor and failure to stop at a property damage accident both are misdemeanors, punishable by a maximum of three months in
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:02P
Impeachment vs. Gutierrez sufficient in substance
Merceditas Gutierrez were found sufficient in substance, the House Committee on Justice ruled Tuesday. In Tuesday's hearing, the members of the House
Updated: 09/07/2010 02:02P