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Jury finds Greeley mother guilty of arson in house fire set while son was sleeping
The jury acquitted her only of criminal mischief; she faces 12 years in prison for the arson conviction if Weld District Court Judge Timothy Kerns doesn't find aggravating circumstances to increase it. Her attorneys have asked that she be screened for
Updated: 05/18/2012 06:02P
Jury finds Greeley mother guilty of arson in house fire set while son was sleeping
The jury acquitted her only of criminal mischief; she faces 12 years in prison for the arson conviction if Weld District Court Judge Timothy Kerns doesn't find aggravating circumstances to increase it. Her attorneys have asked that she be screened for
Updated: 05/18/2012 06:02P
Hale murder trial delayed
A NEW jury has been sworn in at the trial of a man accused of a fatal shooting in Hale. A previous hearing at Chester Crown Court was dropped on Thursday due to legal complications, having started on Monday. Defendant Michael Eves, 24, will reappear
Updated: 05/18/2012 06:00P
Hale murder trial delayed
A NEW jury has been sworn in at the trial of a man accused of a fatal shooting in Hale. A previous hearing at Chester Crown Court was dropped on Thursday due to legal complications, having started on Monday. Defendant Michael Eves, 24, will reappear
Updated: 05/18/2012 06:00P
The Paul-Amash amendment and NDAA: A loss and a win for liberty
Obama-appointed Judge Katherine Forrest of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York disagreed that the provision is merely a restatement of existing federal law, stating that the loose language did not “pass Constitutional muster”
Updated: 05/18/2012 05:58P
The Paul-Amash amendment and NDAA: A loss and a win for liberty
Obama-appointed Judge Katherine Forrest of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York disagreed that the provision is merely a restatement of existing federal law, stating that the loose language did not “pass Constitutional muster”
Updated: 05/18/2012 05:58P
Ala. court: doctors can be sued in fetus' death
The ruling, released Friday and written by Justice Tom Parker, noted that Alabama and some other states have laws allowing a person to be charged in the death of a fetus. It also noted a previous ruling of the court found that the fetus is a separate
Updated: 05/18/2012 05:55P
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin says charges against are
By AP PITTSBURGH — State Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin was charged Friday with illegally using her taxpayer-funded staff in her campaigns for a seat on the state's highest court in a scheme that ensnared her sister, a senator awaiting
Updated: 05/18/2012 05:52P
Judge might split Guantanamo trial of 9/11 suspects | The Republic
The defendants, including the professed mastermind of the hijacked plane attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, are to appear in court at the Guantanamo Bay US naval base in Cuba on June 12 for the next pretrial hearing in the death penalty case.
Updated: 05/18/2012 05:51P
Fla. man pleads guilty to online Ponzi scheme
Thomas A. Bowdoin Jr., of Quincy, pleaded guilty to wire fraud Friday in US District Court in Washington. Prosecutors say the 77-year-old Bowdoin operated an online advertising company and marketed himself as a "money magnet." He promised huge returns
Updated: 05/18/2012 05:49P
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