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added 2007 Sat May 12 21:18:17 by TechnologyExpert
A former West Virginia federal prosecutor said Friday the White House fired him in 2005 in the middle of a corruption and vote-buying investigation but never told him why. Karl K. "Kasey" Warner said he has "concerns" and sees parallels between himself and eight other ousted U.S. attorneys.
added 2007 Thu May 10 1:07:26 by TechnologyExpert
Two former U.S. attorneys said today they believe ongoing investigations into the dismissals last year of eight federal prosecutors could result in criminal charges against senior Justice Department officials.
added 2007 Tue May 1 7:54:59 by STONERS
Nine men accused of stockpiling bomb-making chemicals and vowing to avenge perceived injustices against Muslims have been ordered to stand trial for Australia's largest alleged terrorist conspiracy, a court official said Tuesday.
added 2007 Wed Apr 11 6:35:06 by TechnologyExpert
The office of Attorney General Roy Cooper will announce that he is dismissing all charges against three Duke Lacrosse players, ABC News has learned from sources close to the case. The reasons that will be cited for the dismissal are not yet known.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 16:34:52 by Aidenag
The captain and five officers of a cruise ship that sank off an Aegean Sea island were charged Saturday with negligence, state television reported. If convicted, the officers face a maximum five-year sentence.
added 2007 Tue Apr 3 23:01:17 by TechnologyExpert
A middle school student who allegedly confronted a girl with a knife has become one of the youngest Americans ever charged with terrorism. Late Monday, Maricopa County attorney Andrew Thomas officially charged the 14-year-old boy from Mesa, Ariz., with terrorism, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, kidnapping and carrying weapons on a campus.
added 2007 Thu Mar 1 18:39:35 by STONERS
The White House is expected to announce that it is officially filing terrorism charges against David Hicks, an Australian citizen suspected of aiding the Taliban in Afghanistan .
added 2007 Thu Mar 1 7:26:18 by STONERS
Ward, who is married, had sexual encounters with the 14- and 15-year-old boys at various locations, including in the school, at a motel, in a park and behind a restaurant, from December to this month, according to arrest warrants.
added 2007 Wed Feb 21 17:01:12 by bhartzer
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added 2007 Thu Feb 15 22:18:54 by moemebe
A Danbury man's plans to bail himself out after a drug bust went more than a bit awry over the weekend. State police said that a small safe that Nakia Davis, 32, had his aunt bring in to the Southbury barracks not only contained $5,000 in cash for bail, but also drug paraphernalia and 16 grams of cocaine, leading to more charges.
added 2007 Mon Feb 5 20:24:16 by STONERS
A man accused of kidnapping two Missouri boys and holding one for more than four years will face more charges on Monday.
added 2007 Thu Feb 1 9:43:34 by STONERS
Federal prosecutors are preparing to seek indictments against a former top CIA official and a San Diego defense contractor linked to the bribery scandal that sent former U.S. Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham to prison, two government officials familiar with the investigation said Wednesday.
added 2007 Thu Jan 25 9:28:30 by STONERS
A convicted murderer's statements to the FBI about the deaths of two young girls in Washington are not sufficient to bring criminal charges in the deaths, though the man remains "a viable person of interest" in the slayings, investigators said Wednesday.
added 2006 Sun Aug 27 0:20:15 by zepequeno
A Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent for the Chicago Tribune was charged in a Sudanese court Saturday with espionage and other crimes.Paul Salopek, 44, was charged in a 40-minute hearing with espionage, passing information illegally and writing "false news".
added 2006 Thu Aug 3 16:47:44 by Karina
The Los Angeles County District Attorney has charged actor Mel Gibson with misdemeanor Driving Under the Influence. The offense carries a maximum sentence of 6 months in county jail.