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DNA, Mladic and the science of justice in the former Yugoslavia
Despite his efforts to stave off his long-overdue date with justice, indicted war criminal Ratko Mladic appeared before a panel of judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague on Friday. Soon he will stand trial for...Tags: International Law, Science, U.S. Military, University of Cambridge, Suicide
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Rape cases dismissed by Baltimore police later found valid
The young East Baltimore woman gave police a vivid description of her rape: A man snatched her off the street and used a pocketknife to force her into the darkness of Ellwood Park.
Then the pregnancy test conducted during her medical examination came...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Prosecution, Sexual Assault, Medical Procedures and Tests, Abusive Behavior
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Bloodsworth, prosecutor move on to new things
Kirk Bloodsworth, the first American death row inmate to be exonerated by DNA evidence, has lived to see something he never could have imagined -- an award named after him, and its first recipient a Democratic senator from Vermont.
Tuesday night, at a...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Patrick Leahy, Hamilton, Maryland, Government
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Three decades after adoption, DNA test reveals painful truth
Baltimore Sun reporterFor Cockeysville businessman Ron Ryba, the long walk from the parking lot to the stadium in Philadelphia was a 29-year trail of memories. He had come to meet the son he and his high school sweetheart had never dared to look at when they gave him up for...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Roman Catholicism, Children, Lawyers, College Sports
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Judge decides DNA evidence to be admitted in Harris murder trial
The trial against three men accused of murdering former Baltimore City Councilman Kenneth N. Harris will go forward with DNA and photographic evidence that defense attorneys tried vigorously to quash, a judge ruled Monday.
The decision by retired...Tags: Jerome Williams, Witnesses, Theft, Court Preliminary, Prosecution
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Duke case prosecutor could get time in jail
Mcclatchy-tribuneLawyers for three former Duke lacrosse players asked a judge yesterday to find Mike Nifong, the former district attorney, in criminal contempt of court. A finding of contempt could land Nifong in jail. The motion was filed with Durham Superior Court...Tags: Prosecution, Lacrosse, Lawyers, Trials, Biotechnology Industry
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At shelter, barking up the wrong tree
Sun ReporterAs reporters, we're not supposed to fall in love with those we write about -- no matter how soulful a set of eyes they flash at you. So sue me. I was working when I first laid eyes on Ace, visiting the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter, known...Tags: Maryland, Dog (animal), Wrestling, German Shepherd (dog), Animals
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DNA test can reveal what mutt can't
Sun reporterInside every creature there is DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid. It has been called the blueprint for life, probably because that's much easier to say. Almost every cell in your body contains DNA, and within it, children's textbooks say, lies "all the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Dog (animal), Television, Medical Procedures and Tests, Davis (Yolo, California)
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A dogged quest
sun reporterThere are 75 million dog stories in America. This is one of them. It's not about a hero dog, or a movie dog, or a dog show-winning dog, or a rescue dog, or a therapy dog - just a plain old dog of unknown parentage that happens to be mine. He came from...Tags: Heroism, Dog (animal), Dining and Drinking, American Kennel Club, Animals
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Prosecutor on the defensive
Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong, a prosecutor for more than a quarter-century, found himself in the defendant's chair yesterday, charged by the state bar with committing ethics violations during his rape prosecution of three former Duke...Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Los Angeles Times, Judges, Defendants
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'No attack occurred'
Sun reporterThree former Duke lacrosse players got the news they had long hoped for yesterday when the state attorney general dropped the remaining charges in the rape case that divided the campus, saying the athletes were victims of "unchecked" prosecutorial power....Tags: Assault, Lawyers, Trials, Google Inc., Rape
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Mask in Harris killing does not contain DNA of either suspect
The skull mask left at the Northeast Baltimore scene of former City Councilman Kenneth N. Harris Sr.'s killing does not contain the DNA of either suspect charged in the homicide, according to a crime lab report reviewed yesterday by The Baltimore Sun....Tags: Halloween, Lawyers, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Bars and Clubs, Murder
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