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2 waive hearing as helpers in Pa. barrel body case
Two men have waived their preliminary hearing on charges they abused the corpse of a western Pennsylvania teen whose burned remains were found in a 55-gallon barrel. The Indiana Gazette ( http://bit.ly/uY5mTG) reports the waivers by 33-year-old Robert
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:07P
DOJ: Texas redistricting maps discriminatory
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The US Department of Justice says Texas' new voting maps for Congress and for the Texas House were drawn with discriminatory intent. In filings with the federal court this week, the Justice Department is asking the court to reject
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:04P
Murder Trial Evidence Called "Gruesome"
Prospective jurors were being asked about their knowledge of DNA - and whether they could convict someone without DNA or fingerprint evidence. Jury candidates were also told that some of the evidence may be considered "gruesome" and "graphic" and will
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:39P
Agent: Iowa man was shot 3 times in back of head
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Updated: 10/27/2011 03:16P
Calif. women allege Wal-Mart bias in new lawsuit
Entertainment News from AP AP National News Video More>> AP News Minute: Veteran injured at Occupy protest and more By PAUL ELIAS AP SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A group of female Wal-Mart employees in California have filed a new lawsuit alleging that the
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:15P
Joanna Yeates: jury in Vincent Tabak murder trial to return for third day
Jurors in the trial of Vincent Tabak, the Dutch engineer accused of murdering Joanna Yeates, have been sent home for a second night after failing to reach a verdict. By Martin Evans The six men and six women had been deliberating at Bristol Crown Court
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:00P
Gadhafi son seeks flight to Hague war crimes court
Geert-Jan Knoops, a Dutch-based international criminal law attorney, said Saif al-Islam could challenge the ICC case on two main fronts — that it was a political show trial aimed at justifying Western-backed regime change, or by proving there was no
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:00P
Woman Gets Probation for Part in Las Cruces Bar Fight
LAS CRUCES — A Las Cruces woman who chucked a beer mug at a bystander during a bar fight pleaded guilty to the charge Wednesday afternoon before state District Court Judge Fernando Macias. Because she had no other criminal history, 22-year-old Jeanine
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:59P
Alleged dog killer awaits court date
Milan Rysa, the Astoria bodybuilder who allegedly threw his dog out a window to its death, appeared in court on Monday, but the case was adjourned until Dec. 1, according to the Queens District Attorney's Office. The defendant was given a psychiatric
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:59P
The jury, judge, Crown attorneys, lawyers and court staff went to the Kingston
KINGSTON, Ont. — The jury for the murder trial of four Montreal women left the courtroom Thursday and went to the Kingston Mills lock, where the bodies of the women were discovered in a submerged car on June 30, 2009.
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:59P
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