In Court

Cheney Responds To Indictment

Cheney’s Camp Is Treating This Silly Indictment As A Press Ploy:
Cheney’s office said it has not received an indictment yet.
“I think this is a case where it may have hit AP’s desk before it hit ours,” a Cheney aide told FOX News, referring to The Associated Press.


Dick Cheney Indicted In Texas

McALLEN, Texas — A South Texas grand jury has indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County’s federal detention centers.
The indictment criticizes Cheney’s investment in the Vanguard Group, which holds interests in the private prison companies running the federal [...]


O.J. Convicted On All 12 Counts

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Thirteen years to the day after being acquitted of killing his wife and her friend in Los Angeles, O.J. Simpson was found guilty of robbing two sports-memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a Las Vegas hotel room.
The 61-year-old former football star was convicted of all 12 counts late Friday after jurors deliberated [...]


O.J. Jury Hears Closing Arguments

LAS VEGAS — The collectibles broker who arranged the confrontation between O.J. Simpson and two sports memorabilia dealers predicts the Nevada jury judging the armed robbery and kidnapping case against the former football star won’t convict him.
“I feel there will be a hung jury,” star prosecution witness Thomas Riccio said after both prosecutors and [...]


O.J. Simpson Trial Begins Today

The city of satellite trucks. The hordes of reporters. The man in the chicken suit?
Well, we’ll have to wait and see about that last one, but there’s no doubt that the O.J. Simpson circus has rolled into town for what’s expected to be the most high-profile criminal trial in Las Vegas history.
An army of broadcast [...]


First GITMO Detainee Found Guilty

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE — A jury of six military officers at Guantanamo Bay reached a split verdict Wednesday in the war crimes trial of a former driver for Usama bin Laden, clearing him of some charges but convicting him of others that could send him to prison for life.
The Pentagon-selected jury deliberated for [...]


First GITMO Trial Kicks Off Today

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — The first war crimes trial at Guantanamo Bay has begun with a not guilty plea from a former driver for Usama bin Laden.
Salim Hamdan entered the plea Monday through his lawyer under tight security at the U.S. Navy base in Cuba.
He is the first prisoner to face [...]


Incest Dad May Have Killed Baby

The daughter of Austrian incest father Josef Fritzl has accused him of murdering her baby.
Elisabeth, 42, told prosecutors during four days of testimony that Fritzl was responsible for three-day-old Michael’s death.
The baby was among twins born in 1997 to Elisabeth, who had seven children by Fritzl during her 24 years in a dungeon at [...]


Judge’s Wife Is A Complete Moron

The AP Story Went With ‘Calls Web Porn Story Outright Lies’:

Marcy Jane Tiffany, wife of 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Alex Kozinski, described some of the material stored on the home computer as raunchy and juvenile. Only a handful of files among hundreds had a “sexual aspect,” but they were not pornography, [...]


I Wish Your Wish Was My Command

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Wants To Be The Next Martyr:

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — The accused mastermind of the worst terror attack in U.S. history told a Guantanamo Bay military judge Thursday that he wants to be put to death.
Marine Col. Ralph Kohlmann told the Al Qaeda leader that he could face the death [...]