"DADT ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military can now be enforced yet again. said the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appealsl.""The district court had ordered the military and Obama tostop...
Dolphins have now been freed. Please see NP story 'Local Boys' in Speedboat Free Dolphins. Seal Cove, N.L. - The mayor of a small town in Newfoundland is pleading with the Federal Fisheries...
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After months of unnecessary delays, a lawsuit was filed by three US man who were abused as children by Catholic priests. This kind of child abuse has been happening in almost all...
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Can't say I'm for the death penalty, but in some cases, it's just the right thing to do:"(AP) A Kentucky inmate who resisted all appeals to stop his execution was put to death Friday for murdering two young...
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Troy Davis was convicted in 1989 for killing a Georgia Policeman. The Appeals court has halted the execution since 7 of the 9 witness who testified against him have since recanted their testimony. "The 11th...
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Good riddens"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- An Ohio death row inmate was executed Tuesday after the Supreme Court rejected his last-minute plea that he was too overweight to be put to death. ...
" Moscow, Oct 04: A Russian Supreme Court appeals panel on Saturday declared the last Czar and his murdered family to be victims of political repression, a decision that helps Russia move toward closing a chapter in its tortured history. The decision ends years of efforts by...
Today, Wednesday, the 17th day of September 2008, marks the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution for the United States of America by the nation's founders, and with the hope of forming a more...
Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) still says he did not solicit sex in a restroom stall after he pleaded guilty to doing just that."ST. PAUL — A lawyer for Senator Larry E. Craig asked the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Wednesday to allow Mr. Craig to withdraw a guilty plea to...
Torture doesn't pay (it doesn't work, either)The Bushes have a 100,000 acre hideaway in Paraguay, which doesn't have an extradition treaty with the US."Last week, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals announced that its full court would reconsider the disturbing case of Maher...
" - A man convicted in Chesapeake of felony firearm possession has become the first person exonerated under a 2004 Virginia law allowing prisoners to present new, non-DNA evidence of their innocence. The Virginia Court of Appeals granted Darrell Andrew Copeland's writ of...
" JARRATT, Virginia A killer who argued that Virginia's procedures for lethal injection were unconstitutional was executed Thursday after a federal appeals court upheld the primary method of capital punishment in the country's second-busiest death chamber. ...
Gray wolves have been put back on the endangered species list. "For these reasons, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (dkt #2) is GRANTED. Endangered Species Act...
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What gets me about this article is the final few lines - For nearly four years, Mrs. Jackson and Mr. Timberlake have been claiming that this was an accidental exposure, and it wasn't planned. They've been saying that it was a wardrobe malfunction that surprised both of...