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Stevens defiant, a little salty, and advocating belief in his innocence on trial tapes
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Even when he thought no one was listening but his old friend Bill Allen, Sen. Ted Stevens repeatedly proclaimed his innocence in an Alaskan corruption investigation in between lectures on staying healthy and keeping out of prison on...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Court Preliminary, Values, Laws
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Judge rules Nixzmary's mom's case can go to jury
anthony.destefano@newsday.comA judge yesterday denied a request by lawyers for Nixzaliz Santiago to toss out the murder indictment accusing her of killing her 7-year-old daughter in January 2006. State Supreme Court Justice Patricia DiMango in Brooklyn said prosecutors had presented...Tags: Court Administration, Prosecution, Murder, Lawyers
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Court gets bonus scandal cases today
Of The Associated PressA corruption scandal that has roiled the Statehouse for nearly two years reaches court today, when a powerful former House leader, a representative who was his protege and four legislative aides will appear on charges they helped divert millions of...Tags: Prosecution, National Government, Parliament, Trials, Court Preliminary
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Lawyer: Hempstead sanitation supervisor preyed on women
eden.laikin@newsday.comHempstead Town sanitation supervisor Frank Pepe is a "wolf in sheep's clothing" who used his position to prey on young women who came to work in the department, the attorney for two women said yesterday in court. During closing arguments in the fifth...Tags: Discrimination, Prosecution, Trials, Hempstead, Minority Groups
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Grieving son welcomes trial of former actor accused of dumping parents from yacht into Pacific
Associated Press WriterSANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) _ Ryan Hawks held a memorial service after his father and stepmother vanished at sea four years ago. He created a Web site where friends have uploaded photos of the fun-loving Arizona couple along with hundreds of notes and prayers...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Assault, Death and Dying, Murder
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Closing arguments ready to begin in Ottumwa trial
Closing arguments are set to begin in the first-degree murder trial of an Ottumwa woman accused of killing a man last year. Sheri Locke is accused of shooting Charles Denham at her home in August 2007. Prosecutors say Locke knew what she was doing...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Assault, Murder
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Appeal expected in former officer's rape case
Associated Press WriterA judge won't reconsider the guilty verdict or 440-year sentence against a former Bloomington police sergeant convicted in a series of rapes, setting up a likely appeal. Judge Robert Freitag denied both requests made on behalf of Jeff Pelo on Monday...Tags: Prosecution, Rape, Assault, Lawyers, Sexual Assault
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NC military judge refuses to dismiss charges against NY soldier accused of killing 2 officers
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) _ A military judge has refused to dismiss charges against a soldier from New York who is accused of killing two Army officers by detonating a bomb in Iraq. The ruling Monday means the court martial of Army National Guard Staff Sgt....Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Armed Forces, Defense, Murder
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OJ Simpson jurors say hours of secret recordings played a key role in armed robbery conviction
AP Special CorrespondentLAS VEGAS (AP) _ Jurors who found O.J. Simpson guilty in his armed robbery trial say secret audio tapes and surveillance video swayed them more than witness accounts. Seven panelists who attended an extraordinary news conference Sunday concluded that...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Court Preliminary, Film Festivals, O.J. Simpson
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Karadzic files motion with UN war crimes court to turn over evidence on alleged Holbrooke deal
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) _ Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic wants U.N. war crimes prosecutors to turn over any evidence they have about an alleged deal he cut to avoid prosecution, saying he wants to use it in a motion to have his indictment...Tags: Prosecution, Punishment, Religious Conflicts, Massacres, War Crimes
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Harford County will recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month during October with displays of the Silent Witness Program figures at various locations to increase awareness. The Harford County Chapter of the Silent Witness Initiative, sponsored by the...Tags: Prosecution, Law Enforcement, Havre de Grace, Abusive Behavior
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Appeals Court overturns convictions in murder case
Associated Press WriterA federal appeals court overturned two purported gang members' convictions Monday, saying the kind of expert routinely used to educate juries about criminal organizations unfairly said a gang had been involved in murders. In reaching its conclusions,...Tags: Court Administration, Prosecution, Long Island, Trials, Law Enforcement
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