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Did Cain's accuser act ethically?
If the question came before a court now, as a matter of pure law, not politics, I would expect that the Cain confidentiality agreements would be upheld. Only one incident gave rise to a legal complaint in a court case, as I understand,
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:46P
Assault trial of Kenneth and Patrick Jean-Babets, accused of storming
By Jack Flynn, The Republican Photos by Dave Roback / The RepublicanBrothers Kenneth, left, and Patrick Jean-Babets are seen in Franklin Superior Court on Monday. Kenneth Jean-Babets, 26, and Patrick Jean-Babets, 24, are charged with assault and
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:41P
Supreme Court ends Little's libel suit against The Star
Little turned to the state's Court of Civil Appeals, which initially found for him and ordered the case back to Street's court for a jury trial. The appeals court found differently after granting the newspaper's request for a rehearing and oral
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:41P
Tories plead guilty in campaign financing case
OTTAWA—The Conservative Party of Canada has pleaded guilty to charges of skirting elections advertising spending limits. After a high-profile raid on party headquarters in 2008, and a drawn out challenge by the federal Conservative party,
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:41P
Appeals panel: Man convicted of killing Palmer police officer not entitled to
Juneau, Alaska — The state appeals court says a man convicted in the 1999 shooting death of a Palmer Police officer is not entitled to a new trial. The panel's decision Thursday reverses a lower court ruling in which a judge found that
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:40P
Scotland Yard investigator: Mehanna had contact with terror ring in London
One of the men arrested in a terror probe in London in 2005 had sent Mehanna regular messages through Tibyan Publications regarding the operation of the site, an Islamic Web forum whose members often expressed extreme views, according to the testimony.
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:38P
Mehanna had contact with terror ring in London: British investigator
One of the men arrested in a terrorism investigation in London in 2005 had sent Mehanna regular messages through Tibyan Publications, regarding the operation of the site, an Islamic web forum whose members often expressed extreme views, according to
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:37P
Sisters in 'honour killings' trial were 'like political prisoners,' relative says
An Ontario court is hearing that three sisters allegedly killed by their family were “like political prisoners.” Three teenage sisters, Zainab, 19, Sahar, 17, and Geeti Shafia, 13, along with one of their father's two wives, were found dead inside a
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:35P
Prison for Wife in Ex-NYC Officer's Shooting Death
Jurors, nine women and three men, found the wife guilty of a weapons charge for using the Glock. She was found not guilty of a second weapon charge for using the revolver. The case became a referendum on so-called battered women's syndrome and whether
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:35P
Coverage of al-Nashiri's Arraignment: Post-Hearing Press Conference
With respect to the setting of the trial date for November 9, 2012, Kammen stated that it was somewhat arbitrary. He explained that the typical death penalty trial in federal court takes 2½–3 years. Given his belief in the complexity of the issues
Updated: 11/10/2011 03:34P
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