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Former Lake County man granted new trial in dog shooting
A former Lake County man who served prison time for fatally shooting a stray dog has been granted a new trial, in part because prosecutors' arguments — and tears — prejudiced the jury, an appellate court found. The case involved a little black dog that
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:15P
Former Lake County man granted new trial in dog shooting
A former Lake County man who served prison time for fatally shooting a stray dog has been granted a new trial, in part because prosecutors' arguments — and tears — prejudiced the jury, an appellate court found. The case involved a little black dog that
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:15P
Congolese ex-warlord convicted of using children as soldiers
Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa— The International Criminal Court in The Hague on Wednesday found former Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga guilty of using children as soldiers, the first verdict in the panel's 10-year history.
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:14P
JBLM might be in for 2nd major war-crimes case in short period
But the experts noted the military justice system gives the Army broad latitude to prosecute the 38-year-old combat veteran elsewhere, and leaders may choose to do so for various reasons, including Afghan cries for justice on their soil.
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:11P
Follow jail rules or get hurt, Lamar Skeete tells Kenneth Mark trial
These are the rules prisoners such as Lamar Skeete, currently in court facing a murder charge, say they abide in order to survive. These rules are the code that governs how prisoners interact when they come to 3A North, Mr. Skeete explained as he took
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:11P
DaSilva sentenced to 18 months in prison
4, 2012, with his defense attorney, Eugene Riccio, in state Superior Court in Danbury on the first day of Mr. DaSilva's trial on charges including manslaughter. Joseph DaSilva Jr. is handcuffed by a court officer as DaSilva's attorney, Eugene Riccio,
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:11P
Ravi's fate placed in hands of jurors
NEW BRUNSWICK — Jurors in the trial of Dharun Ravi will spend their second day sorting through the 15 complex charges leveled against the former Rutgers student in a complicated case that has drawn national attention and could result in jail time.
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:07P
Espada Trial Begins
By JAMES CAMPBELL The trial of former New York State Senate majority leader Pedro Espada Jr. and his son Gautier on charges they defrauded a health-care network in the South Bronx, began Tuesday in federal court in Brooklyn with the prosecution
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:03P
Espada Trial Begins
By JAMES CAMPBELL The trial of former New York State Senate majority leader Pedro Espada Jr. and his son Gautier on charges they defrauded a health-care network in the South Bronx, began Tuesday in federal court in Brooklyn with the prosecution
Updated: 03/14/2012 11:03P
Wrongful death trial begins
Dr. Timothy F. Edwards, an obstetrician with Women's Health Care Associates, is named along with members of his staff in a lawsuit filed by the estate of Christy Carol Humphrey who died after giving birth in late August 2006.
Updated: 03/14/2012 10:58P
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