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Omaha Police Officer On Trial
Harrison says he thought he was being chased, testifying in Sarpy County court Thursday, "I didn't know if it were somebody I had arrested. Frankly, it was bizarre behavior.” Jonah Zook was the man following Harrison because he thought it was a drunk
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:24P
Feds: Ore. man with sniper book had made threats
Court documents say a 26-year-old Oregon man facing charges that he had a loaded pistol on school grounds after a football game had written a note on a desk when he was in high school saying he wanted to kill teachers and students.
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:24P
North sentenced to 70 years
SAN ANGELO, Texas — ABILENE—James Christopher North sobbed and faced the wall in 350th District Court late Wednesday afternoon as the mother of the man he murdered more than eight months ago gave an emotional impact statement. Minutes before, North was
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:23P
Prosecution wraps up case against Duluth funeral home director
Dougherty is standing trial in St. Louis County District Court charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance, careless driving and failure to obey a traffic signal in the March 15, 2009, accident that caused fatal injuries to
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:23P
Accused torturer Dustin Paxton reacts with rage to former Regina neighbour's
McKenzie's cellphone recording of Paxton yelling in his Regina apartment was played in court Thursday. Paxton, 31, is on trial for sexual assault, aggravated assault and unlawful confinement. His alleged victim, a 27-year-old whose identity is
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:22P
Op-Ed: Robert Black - the face of true evil
In April 1994, he stood trial at Newcastle Crown Court for all three murders, and was convicted the following month. Black is believed to have murdered a number of other young girls, including on the Continent, although he has never cooperated in the
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:21P
Dubois Heading to Trial for Probation Violation
Special agent Frausto testified in court, saying they found about 80 rounds of ammunition in the garage. Coleman says, "They have moved. The house was in a state of disarray. There were boxes piled upon boxes and there was ammunition.
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:20P
Budget cuts create criminal justice system crisis Short on crime?
Statewide, more than 250 people have been laid off from Alabama's trial courts. In California, attorneys with the Sacramento County district attorney's office are taking on heavier caseloads while the office scales back popular services such as its
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:19P
Savannah jury recesses in student slaying trial
(AP) - Jurors in the trial of 2 men charged in the 2010 slaying of Savannah College of Art and Design student Sean Giroir have recessed after day-long deliberations. The Savannah Morning News reports (http://bit.ly/umSz3P ) the jury recessed Thursday
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:19P
Predatory offender found guilty of violating registry requirements
A sentencing date has not yet been determined, but sentencing is expected to occur during the first week of December in Cass County District Court, Strandlie said. Litzau was taken into custody and will be held pending sentencing.
Updated: 10/27/2011 09:18P
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