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Casey Anthony: Will any employer ever hire the most hated American?
Her not guilty verdict was the most shocking verdict in America since the OJ Simpson verdict. Anthony garnered 94 percent of the votes, while Spencer Pratt (88 percent) and Nadya "Octomom" Suleman (87 percent) were second and third. As for Simpson?
Updated: 08/11/2011 02:20P
Spanish court refuses to reduce Salem's bail
An Egyptian source said Salem will remain under house arrest until a verdict is issued against him. The source also said that the Egyptian authorities are sending their Spanish counterparts documents implicating Salem in the violations he allegedly
Updated: 08/11/2011 02:14P
18 year old found guilty of raping 83 year old
The jury of 7 men and 5 woman did not find McFadden guilty of kidnapping. No sentencing has taken place yet. McFadden was 16 at the time and faces up to 19 years in prison for the rape conviction. 'She's hurt. She's scared.
Updated: 08/11/2011 02:14P
Alabama gambling trial jury tells judge it is still deadlocked on some counts
The panel of 11 women and one man sent the judge a note shortly before lunch Thursday that was almost identical to one it sent Tuesday. It said the jury had reached a unanimous verdict on some counts against the nine defendants, "but this jury feels we
Updated: 08/11/2011 02:13P
No pay to women army officers
Women army officers awaiting permanent commission have not received their salaries since February this year. In an application before the Supreme Court, the officers claimed that non-payment of salary was violation of the SC order in March this year,
Updated: 08/11/2011 02:11P
US Republicans to debate in Iowa ahead of straw poll
The first Republican debate in nearly two months will give struggling contenders like Tim Pawlenty an opportunity to make an impression on Iowa voters before they deliver their verdict in Saturday's non-binding straw poll. It also gives the rest of the
Updated: 08/11/2011 02:06P
Lawyers meeting on jurors' notes they are deadlocked in the bingo trial
At about 11:35 am, jurors sent a note that was largely identical to one they sent Tuesday indicating they were having trouble reaching a verdict on all charges against the nine defendants in the case. "We have reached unanimous consent on some counts.
Updated: 08/11/2011 02:02P
APD officer acquitted in shooting
Fisher told responding officers that Miller was dealing drugs -- which was untrue. Fisher, who was charged with aggravated assault, aggravated battery and violation of oath of office, committed a tragic mistake, not a crime, defense lawyer Michael
Updated: 08/11/2011 02:01P
Guilty verdict in Elgin teen slaying
Judge Allen Anderson handed down the verdict following a two-day bench trial this week. Anderson set sentencing for Sept. 28 when Branch, 35, of Streamwood, will face between 20 and 60 years in prison on the charge. Branch is accused of running down
Updated: 08/11/2011 01:57P
Jury gets murder case
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Updated: 08/11/2011 01:48P