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Oracle says Google use of Java was intentional
By Dan Levine Google Inc's decision to use Oracle Corp's intellectual property for its Android operating system was no accident but rather a conscious move made at the highest levels of the company, an attorney for Oracle said in court.
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:46P
Judge releases Calif. teen who says she was raped
Prosecutors took the unusual step of detaining the foster child in juvenile hall because they say her testimony is vital evidence against a man they say is a serial rapist. Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Share This Article Newsletter Signup
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:36P
Zimmerman's lawyer asks to have judge removed from case
giving the public and press an opportunity to oppose closure," the media said in its motion. Florida law requires a judge to consider whether the records closure is needed to "prevent a serious and imminent threat" to justice, the media members argued.
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:36P
Oracle focuses on Google emails in Android trial
intends to rely heavily on Google's own internal emails to prove Google's top executives knew they were stealing a popular piece of technology to build the Android software that now powers more than 300 million smartphones and tablet computers.
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:30P
Distinctive salutes run the political gamut
View full sizeAssociated Press archiveIn May, 1996, 5000 school children salute the new Children's Pioneers inductees in Tianmen Square, in Beijing. The Nazi version of the salute was tolerated at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin.
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:05P
Judge allows expert witness in "stop and frisk" case against NYPD
By Basil Katz NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - The New York Police Department has lost a bid to prevent an expert witness from testifying at a trial about the controversial crime-fighting tactic known as "stop and frisk." Manhattan federal court Judge
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:03P
Man accused in father's death to stand trial
GRAND FORKS, ND (AP) — A 28-year-old Crookston man has been ruled mentally competent to stand trial in the February stabbing death of his father. Jacob Abel underwent a court-ordered psychological exam and appeared in District Court in Crookston on
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:03P
A ghastly litany of relentless salughter: man of stone Breivik eventually
In court, Breivik sat impassively, apparently unmoved by his handiwork. He seemed equally untouched by other dramatic evidence in this first day of his trial for the terrorist attacks in which his bomb and his shootings killed 77 people,
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:02P
A ghastly litany of relentless salughter: man of stone Breivik eventually
In court, Breivik sat impassively, apparently unmoved by his handiwork. He seemed equally untouched by other dramatic evidence in this first day of his trial for the terrorist attacks in which his bomb and his shootings killed 77 people,
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:02P
Reaction from Norway: Anders Breivik massacre trial
Right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik;who killed 77 people in twin attacks in Norway last year;makes a far-right salute as he enters the Oslo district courtroom at the opening of his trial on April 16;2012. Breivik told the Court that he did not
Updated: 04/16/2012 05:01P