LOS ANGELES — Former Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano and his entertainment lawyer co-defendant were convicted Friday of charges linked to the wiretapping of billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian's former wife in a child support battle ...
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - A Hiawatha man plans to plead guilty to attempting to hire someone to kill his ex-wife. A lawyer for 43-year-old Daniel Dostart filed a document Tuesday in federal court stating that he wanted to change his plea to guilty. Lawyer ...
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DETROIT — Three lawyers are refusing to testify next week at a removal hearing for Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, possibly harming his ability to defend himself. Kilpatrick's attorney Sharon McPhail is urging Gov. Jennifer Granholm to seek ...
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Last year, a UConn Law School student gathered donations to send pizzas to homeless shelters in the state. It was a statement against the death penalty, after Tennessee officials denied a death row inmate's request to replace his last meal with a ...
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Joseph Edward Duncan III was given the death sentence on Wednesday. He had kidnapped and murdered a boy of only 9 years old from Idaho back in 2005. The federal jurors reached the death verdict after they had watched a video of the violent murder ...
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BOISE, Idaho -- A U.S. jury has sentenced a man to death for the 2005 kidnapping, torture and murder of a northern Idaho boy. The jury deliberated just three hours before handing down the sentence for Joseph Duncan. The jurors' recommendation was ...
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"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains," said Jean-Jacques Rousseau. What would Rousseau have made of the electron chains binding us to the BlackBerry and the iPhone? These are the silicon chains with which we have bound ourselves, losing ...
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