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Dad accused of letting 9-year-old daughter drive to face trial
AP PHOTO Shawn Weimer, of Brownstown, waits for the start of a hearing at 33rd District Court in Woodhaven, Mich., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011. District Judge Michael McNally told 39-year-old Shawn Weimer that even though Weimer's daughter wasn't injured or
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:59P
USDOJ: Former Alabama State Legislator Pleads Guilty to Bribery
WASHINGTON – Terry Spicer, a former Alabama state legislator, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama to a one-count criminal information charging him with federal program bribery for accepting cash and
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:59P
WRIC Richmond News and Weather - Ohio executes man who killed 3 sleeping sons
Brooks was found competent for trial, and a three-judge panel convicted him. Defense attorneys argued that prosecutors withheld information that would have supported a mental health defense and led the court to rule differently.
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:58P
Drug Cartel Case Moves Closer To January Trial
16, with attorneys for the three defendants left in the largest drug case ever brought in Memphis federal court. Federal prosecutors and attorneys for defendants Clarence Broady, Clinton Lewis and Martin Lewis come to court for an attorney conference
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:58P
Sean Harris trial in Asbury Park slaying unravels hunt for suspects
Defendant Sean Harris enters the court room after the morning break. TOM SPADER/ASBURY PARK PRESS 10/19/2011 / TOM SPADER/ASBURY PARK PRESS Freehold, NJ Opening arguments of the Sean Harris murder trial. Harris is accused of the killing of Andre
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:58P
Stephen Lawrence killed because of 'the colour of his skin'
The killing of the black teenager Stephen Lawrence was carried out by five like-minded white youths motivated by nothing more than racial animosity and the colour of his skin, an Old Bailey jury has been told on the opening of a murder trial the dead
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:33P
Zuccotti Park evicted: Protesters in court over right to stay in park (Live
However, a judge issued a temporary restraining order allowing the protesters to return to the park, pending an 11:30 am trial. Follow along with updates here throughout the day. The New York City Mayor's Office just tweeted that all Zuccotti Park
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:10P
Man Accused of Using Craigslist For Teen Sex
Zabala appeared in US District Court in Santa Ana on Monday and pleaded not guilty. He was arrested by Homeland Security in October after showing up for a rendezvous with an agent posing as a 14-year-old Huntington Beach girl, according to court
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:09P
Girl testifies in ex-MP's child sex trial
A teenage girl has given evidence in the Supreme Court in Hobart about how she was solicited for sex by former Tasmanian MP Terry Martin when she was 12. The now 15-year-old girl was prostituted to more than 100 men by her mother and Hobart man Gary
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:07P
Augusta attorney apologizes for his behavior in court
An Augusta attorney who left a client to fend for himself in the middle of a trial apologized Tuesday for his behavior. Attorney Christopher Nicholson returned to Richmond County State Court to make amends by publicly apologizing to
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:06P