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Did NATO defendants' lawyer cross the line?
It was shortly before 2 a.m. on the eve of the NATO summit when the young criminal-defense lawyer emerged from a West Side police station where three purported anarchists had just been charged with making four Molotov cocktails to firebomb political...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Iraq War (2003-2011), International Organizations, Chicago Mayor, Facebook
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Fitzgerald buries 'Lincoln's grave' assertion
Good for Patrick Fitzgerald, finally expressing regret for his least honorable moment in office — the news conference 31/2 years ago at which he unleashed his inner newspaper columnist. Federal authorities had just arrested then-Gov. Rod...
Tags: Political Corruption, Abortion, Social Issues, Executive Branch, Abortion Issue
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Man returns to U.S. to face charges
A former Newport Beach resident charged for running a fraudulent Internet company returned to the U.S. on Thursday after fleeing the country in 1999. James S. Eberhart, 71, was deported from Malaysia and expected in the U.S. District Court in Los...Tags: Companies and Corporations, FBI, Prosecution, Entertainment, Justice System
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Two men in multiple robberies case sentenced
Two men from a San Diego gang were sentenced Friday in connection with two Orange County robberies, one of which was in Laguna Beach. Michael Burgin, 32, and Adam Weick, 31, were two out of 12 defendants sentenced for a 2009 crime spree involving Baca...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Theft, Trials, Gang Activity
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Former embassy worker, who hobnobbed with presidents and George Clooney, sentenced to prison
A woman who worked 16 years for the security department at the American Embassy in Rome — winning praise for her work after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and during the G-8 summit in 2001 — was sentenced to three years in federal prison Friday....
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Judges, Prosecution, Court Preliminary, Justice System
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Fitzgerald humbly bows out
Departing U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald's options seem endless.
In his first comments since announcing he was stepping down, Fitzgerald said Thursday that public service remains "in his blood." He also likely has his pick of a prestigious, high-paying...Tags: Executive Branch, Peter Fitzgerald, Dick Durbin, FBI, Prosecution
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Supreme Court limits protection against double jeopardy
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court limited the Constitution's protection against double jeopardy in cases involving multiple charges and a deadlocked jury. The 6-3 decision holds that a jury's unanimous but tentative vote to acquit a defendant on...
Tags: Judges, Antonin Scalia, Prosecution, Justice System, Murder
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Legal fight likely looms over identifying witnesses in Zimmerman case
If George Zimmerman goes to trial in the shooting of Trayvon Martin, a jury will be asked to determine whether the teen's death was a result of self-defense or murder. Anyone who saw or heard part of the deadly conflict could prove vital as jurors seek to...Tags: Judges, Witnesses, Litigation, Prosecution, Justice System
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Jury sentences Hitcho to death, he shows no remorse
Sentenced to death for murdering a Freemansburg police officer, George Hitcho Jr. offered no apology and no remorse Thursday as he stood handcuffed in a courtroom filled with his victim's family. Instead he focused on himself, complaining to Judge...
Tags: Freemansburg, Disasters and Accidents, Punishment, Transportation Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rob Blagojevich says he no longer trusts justice system
WGN NewsThe brother of Illinois’ latest disgraced governor told a room full of lawyers Thursday, he no longer trusts the government or the justice system. As a former army man, Robert Blagojevich said he always sided with the government, that’s...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Jesse Jackson, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Double jeopardy issue: Court OKs some trials after vote to acquit
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has limited the Constitution’s protection against double jeopardy in cases involving multiple charges and a deadlocked jury. In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled Thursday prosecutors may try again to convict a...
Tags: Prisons, Trials, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Dozens of accused car thieves arrested
San Diego County District attorney said 44 arrests have been made across the county recently, the result of a four month undercover operation targeting car thieves. “Thieves were breaking into homes, stealing car keys and coming back later to...Tags: Theft, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Scott Parker
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