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Rick Holmes: The crimes of Tarek Mehanna
He worried about the websites young Tarek had been visiting, the books he'd been reading. Tarek had taken a trip to Yemen his father thought might look suspicious to the authorities. Then word got back to Ahmed that Tarek had been giving radical
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:18P
Doctor to be sentenced for Michael Jackson's death; prosecutors seeking
1, 2011 Dr. Conrad Murray waits to leave the courtroom during the final stage of his defense in his involuntary manslaughter trial in the death of singer Michael Jackson. Murray, who faces four years behind bars, returns to court Tuesday, Nov.
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:17P
3M, Infor in legal battle over millions in software fees
For more than a decade, 3M has used Infor's BCPS and Infinium software, which is "indispensable" to its operations domestically and abroad, according to a complaint 3M filed last week in US District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:17P
Doctor to be sentenced for Michael Jackson's death
1, 2011 Dr. Conrad Murray waits to leave the courtroom during the final stage of his defense in his involuntary manslaughter trial in the death of singer Michael Jackson. Murray, who faces four years behind bars, returns to court Tuesday, Nov.
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:16P
US judge slams SEC-Citigroup settlement
In response, the SEC's director of enforcement, Robert Khuzami, said in a statement that $285-million “reasonably reflects the scope of relief that would be obtained after a successful trial” but without the “risks, delay and resources required at
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:14P
Behind Judge Rakoff's Rejection of SEC-Citigroup Settlement
Fred R. Conrad/The New York TimesJudge Jed S. Rakoff of Federal District Court in Manhattan. As President Ronald Reagan famously said, “There you go again.” Judge Jed S. Rakoff of Federal District Court in Manhattan followed through
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:14P
The Certainty of Memory Has Its Day in Court
For scientists, memory has been on trial for decades, and courts and public opinion are only now catching up with the verdict. It has come as little surprise to researchers that about 75 percent of DNA-based exonerations have come in cases where
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:13P
Could botched Ted Stevens prosecution prompt federal legal system reform?
US District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan says he eventually hopes to release most of the 500-page investigative report looking at misconduct by Justice Department lawyers during the prosecution of Stevens. But already a picture is emerging of abuse
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:12P
Tim McGraw Begins Court Battle With Curb Records
A trial date was set for July 2012. Tomorrow's court date will, according to court records, "first make a final determination on whether or not Curb is entitled to prevent Mr. McGraw, by injunction or otherwise, from recording for other entities other
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:11P
Trial moved to January for Waterloo man accused of killing son
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (http://bit.ly/vCyiUQ ) says his trial, which had been set to start on Tuesday, has been moved to Jan. 17 in Black Hawk County District Court. Police were sent to a Cedar Falls apartment on April 4 to investigate a
Updated: 11/28/2011 05:11P