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Pentagon Ready to Resume Trial of 911 Terrorists
11 attacks and four other men, more than two years after President Barack Obama halted the case in an ultimately failed effort to prosecute them in a civilian court. A Department of Defense legal official known as the convening authority has approved
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:38P
US files charges for trial of 9/11 'mastermind'
President Barack Obama initially sought to hold a trial for Mohammed and his four accused accomplices in a civilian court in New York, just steps from the Ground Zero site where the World Trade Center's twin towers fell in 2001.
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:36P
US files charges for trial of 9/11 'mastermind'
President Barack Obama initially sought to hold a trial for Mohammed and his four accused accomplices in a civilian court in New York, just steps from the Ground Zero site where the World Trade Center's twin towers fell in 2001.
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:36P
Guilty verdict in Pellegrino case, mistrial in case of Michelle Comeau
By Karen Florin A New London jury has found Dickie E. Anderson guilty of killing Renee Pellegrino but has been unable to reach a verdict in the case of Michelle Comeau. Anderson, 42, has been on trial for the strangling deaths of Pellegrino in 1997 and
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:35P
9/11 masterminds set for Guantanamo trial
The decision to move to trial in a military court follows years of political and legal wrangling over whether terrorism suspects like Mohammed and his alleged co-conspirators should be tried in civilian courts as criminals or before military courts as
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:32P
9/11 masterminds set for Guantanamo trial
The decision to move to trial in a military court follows years of political and legal wrangling over whether terrorism suspects like Mohammed and his alleged co-conspirators should be tried in civilian courts as criminals or before military courts as
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:32P
Trial to resume for 9/11 mastermind
The men were originally charged in 2008, but the Obama administration suspended the case in anill-fated effort to hold the trial in a civilian federal court in New York. It could be a while before the trial actually begins, as all the pre-trial issues
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:30P
Former Montco commissioner waives arraignment in false swearing case
During a preliminary hearing last month, Berks County Senior District Judge Gloria W. Stitzel, who was appointed by the state Supreme Court to preside over the hearing, dismissed a more serious felony perjury charge against Matthews.
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:30P
Rochdale child-sex trial: 'Victims were prostitutes with enough business
He is the first of 11 defendants from the Rochdale area to take to the witness stand as part of a major trial charged with conspiracy to engage in sexual activity with children under the age of 16. The prosecution at Liverpool Crown Court says they
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:29P
Death penalty overturned for two robbery convicts
“Where there is more than one count attracting the death penalty on conviction, the trial court shall sentence the accused to death once and keep the other sentences in abeyance,” said Justice Apondi. The two men will now be tried by a different
Updated: 04/04/2012 03:24P
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