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USDOJ: Justice Department Files Suit Against Pittsburgh Woman for FACE Violations
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department today filed a civil complaint in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania against Meredith Parente for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE Act).
Updated: 11/08/2011 02:00A
Manager 'stole from Aboriginal community'
The former Yiyili Aboriginal Community store manager is on trial in the Broome District Court this week accused of stealing almost $180000 from the shop between August 2007 and November 2008. Bruce Murray Mackenzie, 49, was charged with 151 counts of
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:58A
Defiant Carlos the Jackal on trial over 11 terror killings
“He's in a fighting mood as always,” Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, Ramirez's lawyer and partner, said outside the court before the trial began. She said there was “no reason” for the trial nearly 30 years after the events, and accused French prosecutors of
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:57A
Trial of suspected trash can killer Issac Campbell opens in Alhambra
Opening arguments began Monday at Alhambra Superior Court in the murder trial of Isaac Campbell, above, from San Gabriel. Campbell is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and stuffing her in a trash can. (Walt Mancini Staff Photographer) ALHAMBRA
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:57A
Jackson fans, family see justice in doctor's guilty verdict
The conviction means Murray will automatically have his California medical license suspended, Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley said at a news conference after the brief court session. Cooley said he hoped the other states where Murray
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:56A
Stanislaus legal system squeezed as budgets are chopped
AP And in some cases, those charged with violent crimes, even murder, are set free because caseloads are too heavy to ensure that they receive a speedy trial. Deep budget cuts to courts, public defenders and district attorney and
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:55A
Michael Jackson verdict: Dr Conrad Murray facing four years in prison for
The case against Murray took two years to bring to court. The trial lasted 23 days, heard from 49 witnesses and looked at more than 300 pieces of evidence. Murray did not take the stand in his own defence. The jury was made up of seven men and five
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:53A
Alleged sex tour site 'designed for travel purposes'
Crown prosecutor Natalie Walker asked the former real-estate agent about key search words - known as metadata - he used on his website. The words included "boy'', "gay sex'' and "Thailand''. "Surely by putting words such as boy in the metadata,
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:53A
Alum. indicted on charges of fraud
Bruce McAllister '54 Tu'58, who was indicted in the United States District Court for the District of Vermont for embezzlement, will be arraigned on Nov. 9 in a United States District Court in Burlington, Vt.,
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:53A
Handyman testifies in Maqubela case
By the time he made that statement on 10 June, he told the court he had “put two and two together” and realised it was in fact the judge's wife he had seen, after seeing television reports featuring Thandi Maqubela. However, defence lawyer Marius
Updated: 11/08/2011 01:52A