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Cubs' Marmol says legal woes aren't a distraction

Cubs reliever Carlos Marmol told the Chicago Tribune on Friday that his ongoing legal issues stemming from an offseason accusation of domestic abuse from a woman in the Dominican Republic have not...

Bulger prosecutors want criminal checks on jurors

Federal prosecutors in the upcoming racketeering trial of Massachusetts' reputed gangster Whitey Bulger (BUHL'-jur) want to do criminal background checks on potential jurors.

OJ back in court; Day 4 of bid for new Vegas trial

"Under questioning by Palm, he addressed the main points of his writ of habeas corpus petition seeking a new trial on grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel.

Penalty phase begins in Jodi Arias murder trial

The jury simply had to determine the killing was committed in an especially cruel and heinous manner to complete the "aggravation phase" of the trial and move on to the penalty portion.

NFL player takes on domestic violence after sister's slaying

NFL player takes on domestic violence after sister's slaying

OJ Simpson testifies in bid for new Vegas trial

As Nevada prison inmate No. 1027820, he's been handcuffed and chained at the ankles during a hearing on his claim that he was poorly represented by his attorney during the trial.

Jurors deliberate at Ohio trial hinging on blinks

A video showing a paralyzed shooting victim blinking his eyes is expected to be key in a murder trial as jurors consider whether the blinks were intentional responses to detectives' questions.

Even criminals ought to have a final resting place

There are numerous criminals who have been afforded proper funerals and burials, and whose graves have not desecrated the cemeteries where they lie.

Victim's eye blinks key to Ohio murder trial

Key to the trial is a 17-minute video interview police conducted with Chandler in the hospital while he was hooked up to a ventilator, unable to unable to speak.

OJ returns to Las Vegas court in bid for new trial

Simpson attorney Patricia Palm played a videotape of Galanter telling the trial judge he wouldn't oppose the use of the recordings because, "We looked at them.

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OLYMPIA: New law has option to keep people detained

A new law will make it easier to keep people detained after a court has found them incompetent...

Judge rules Tacoma woman convicted in massive fraud must serve five years in prison

Repeat offenders will be blocked.

Tacoma brothers plead guilty to killing fellow teenager last year, get prison terms

Repeat offenders will be blocked.

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Man Forces Pre-Teen Rape Victim to Abort at Planned Parenthood

Gonzalez-Jose pleaded guilty to second-degree rape of a child in April.

Man Forces Pre-Teen Rape Victim to Abort at Planned Parenthood

Gonzalez-Jose pleaded guilty to second-degree rape of a child in April.

California Jeweler Who Traded A Rolex, Unmarked Envelopes Of Cash For Inside...

Jewelry dealer Bryan Shaw pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to commit securities fraud with...

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Sports world offers support to Oklahoma tornado victims

Sports world offers support to Oklahoma tornado victims

Review & Outlook: A Journalist 'Co-Conspirator'

On the evidence of five years in office that isn't possible, but trying isn't a criminal motive.

Chicago Blackhawks vs. Detroit Red Wings

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