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Is CA on the side of criminals?
Is it on the side of truth and justice, or the criminals? I ask the questions because two recent cases, both involving multiple murders, decided by it seem to have allowed the accused to run away laughing, free as birds, and left the families of their
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:59A
CSX Transportation's fight over Alabama tax moves back to Birmingham court
A 2½-hour trial was held Wednesday before US District Court Judge Abdul Kallon in CSX's lawsuit against the Alabama Department of Revenue. After both sides presented witnesses, Kallon told attorneys for the state and railroad that once transcripts are
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:59A
Charles Taylor: lay preacher and feared warlord
Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor, the first former head of state to be convicted in a war crimes trial by a global court since 1946, was once one of Africa's most feared warlords. The 64-year-old who once notoriously compared himself to Jesus was
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:59A
Man in court over Cork drugs plot
Court officials said Brown, of no fixed address and who was flown from Madrid to Heathrow yesterday morning, will face trial in the Crown Court and is due before Southwark Court on July 3rd. He had been detained in Spain on a European arrest warrant.
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:58A
Bail Request in Case of Notorious $7 Million 1983 Heist of Wells Fargo Depot
in Connecticut is expected to ask a federal judge to set bail so he can be released from prison while awaiting trial. Sixty-six-year-old Norberto Gonzalez Claudio is set to appear at a bail hearing in federal court in Hartford on Monday afternoon.
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:56A
Huron County Circuit Court
He is prohibited from having contact with the victims in the case, using drugs or having a checking account. A larceny charge landed a Port Austin man in jail following sentencing Monday in circuit court. Randy Ray Covell, 28, was convicted of larceny
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:52A
Taylor Verdict Sends Message That No One Is Above the Law
London — The conviction of Charles Taylor by the Special Court for Sierra Leone sends out a clear message to leaders the world over that no-one is immune from justice but while the verdict brings some satisfaction for his victims more must now be done,
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:51A
Minnesota man found not guilty in death of 4-month-old son
Damien Marsden was found not guilty Wednesday by a 12-person jury on all three murder counts he faced in state District Court in connection to the death of his 4-month-old son. Damien Marsden was found not guilty Wednesday by a 12-person jury on all
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:51A
Verdict Expected In Midtown Crane Collapse Trial
"I miss him so much," said the man"s sister outside court at the start of the trial. Prosecutors say Lomma's greed led to the East 91st Street collapse that occurred when a cheaply welded plate and bearing holding the crane to a tower gave way and sent
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:49A
Do war crimes trials really help victims?
The long overdue verdict in the case of the former Liberian President Charles Taylor will be widely celebrated as a critical achievement for international criminal law. Taylor has been on trial at the special court for Sierra Leone since 2006 on 11
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:47A
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