Entries from October 2008

Fundraiser linked to Edwards scandal dies at 61 (AP)

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DALLAS – Frederick Baron, a wealthy Texas trial lawyer and prominent Democratic fundraiser linked to the John Edwards mistress scandal, died Thursday. He was 61.
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Colo. DA: new DNA testing unnecessary in old cases (AP)

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AP – Tim Masters turns to look at reporters in court room at the Larimer County Justice Center in Fort Collins, … [...]

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Hudson suspect could have had parole revoked (AP)

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Man accused of killing parents, then buying ring (AP)

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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A man pleaded not guilty Monday to strangling his parents in their New Jersey home, then using their credit cards to buy an engagement ring after his fiancee allegedly helped him bury the victims.
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Execution delayed for convict in ‘89 Ga. killing (AP)

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Screen set up at trial nixes assault conviction (AP)

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LINCOLN, Neb. – A sexual assault conviction was overturned by the Nebraska Supreme Court because of a screen that had been set up in the trial courtroom to prevent the defendant’s 11-year-old accuser from having to see him when she testified.
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Fla. jury begins cash suitcase deliberations (AP)

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AP – In this court room illustration, Carlos Kauffmann, the business partner of defendant Franklin Duran, … [...]

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NYC suspect: ‘I would have kept shooting’ police (AP)

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AP – This image provided by the New York Police Department shows officer Shane Farina, who was shot near his … [...]

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Judge dismisses Britney Spears driver case (Reuters)

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) –
A judge on Tuesday dismissed a charge of driving without a license against pop star Britney Spears, after jurors said they could not reach a verdict and a prosecutor said he would not pursue a retrial.
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Media challenges judge over OJ jury secrecy (AP)

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LOS ANGELES – In a postscript to the O.J. Simpson armed robbery-kidnapping trial, two media organizations are asking the Nevada Supreme Court to rule that the trial judge improperly withheld jury questionnaires from the public until the trial was over and then censored portions upon release.
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