AP – Defense attorneys for the Army psychiatrist charged in the Fort Hood shooting rampage want to delay his March murder trial.
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After defending more than 60 people charged with capital murder and getting three men off Alabama's death row, attorney Richard Jaffe wants to get people talking about the death penalty and what he believes are its flaws. AP – A Taiwan official has been scheduled for sentencing Friday, more than two months after she was arrested, charged and pleaded guilty to a federal labor violation accusing her of underpaying and overworking two housekeepers. AP – The mother of a South Carolina toddler missing since Thanksgiving says his client is pregnant and should be released from jail because she is in “dire need of prenatal care,” the woman’s attorney argued in court papers filed this week. The lawyer for Egypt's former interior minister tries to deflect blame for last year's protest shootings
The Illinois attorney general filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Standard & Poor's of misleading investors by assigning its highest ratings to risky mortgage-backed investments during the years leading up to the crash of the housing market. An indicted Catholic church official is showing signs he won't take the fall alone for the priest abuse scandal in Philadelphia, with his lawyer saying Wednesday that a successor threw him "under the bus." AP – A self-styled chaplain suspected in a deadly Craigslist robbery scheme in Ohio has pleaded not guilty to charges including aggravated murder and kidnapping. The attorney for four Star International Academy High School football players charged after a shoving match at a football game against Westland's Lutheran High, believes the players were charged because they are Arab-American. |
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