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Drug cartel boss pleads guilty to murder in U.S. agent's death
WASHINGTON — A Mexican drug cartel commander pleaded guilty Thursday to murder and attempted murder in a 2011 ambush south of the border that left one American agent dead and a second injured, and which sharply strained U.S.-Mexico relations....
Tags: Mexico City, Gulf Cartel, Mexico, Justice System, Court Preliminary
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State files another request for gag order in George Zimmerman case
State prosecutors have renewed their request for a gag order in the George Zimmerman case, their third effort to muzzle his defense team. Assistant State Attorney Bernie de la Rionda filed his motion Thursday, stating that Zimmerman's defense team...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Judges, Trials, Justice System, Court Preliminary
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Wicked Witch acquitted in mock trial at Lauderdale school
Ding, dong, the witch is not guilty. Because because because because becaaaaause… she's insane. That was the verdict reached by a jury of students after a mock trial using the plot of "Oz the Great and Powerful" as the basis of an attempted...
Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Trials, Justice System, Lawyers
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Mexican drug cartel commander pleads guilty in 2011 ambush
WASHINGTON — A top Mexican drug cartel commander pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in the 2011 ambush attack south of the border that left one American agent dead and a second injured, and three other defendants also admitted their...
Tags: Washington, DC, Los Zetas Cartel, Fluoride, Mexico, Trials
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Judge orders Goodman to remain on house arrest
John Goodman won a new trial, but he didn't win his freedom. The polo magnate will mostly stay confined to his Wellington mansion after a judge Wednesday refused to end his house arrest and remove his ankle monitor. But Goodman is getting a few breaks:...
Tags: Wellington, Delray Beach, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bell faces 'fiscal crisis' after corruption scandal, audit finds
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Three years after a massive corruption scandal, Bell's finances have worsen considerably and the city doesn't have the money to refund millions of dollars in taxes illegally levied on residents, according to a state audit released Wednesday. Bell...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, City of Bell Public Corruption Scandal, Bell City Council, Justice System, Finance
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Prosecutors opt to retry five ex-Bell City Council members
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Former Bell City Councilman Luis Artiga is the only former official who will not be retried for corruption. Artiga, a pastor in Bell, was the only council member fully acquitted by a jury in March on charges of misappropriating public funds and...Tags: Crimes, Bell City Council, Judges, Trials, Justice System
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L.A. County D.A. plans to retry former Bell City Council members
The Los Angeles County district attorney's office plans to retry the case against Bell council members accused of misappropriating public funds by overpaying themselves for sitting on city boards and authorities that rarely met, according to defense...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Crimes, Bell City Council, Judges, Justice System
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Jury awards $38.5 million in negligence case against doctors
A Broward jury has awarded more than $28.5 million to a Lauderdale Lakes man who was left in a vegetative state after undergoing a "manipulation under anesthesia" in 2008, and another $10 million to the man's two daughters. Dale Whyte, 37, never woke...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Justice System, Pompano Beach, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Guatemala full of questions after genocide conviction annulled
MEXICO CITY — The Guatemalan high court's decision to annul the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt on Tuesday revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic Maya people. The...Tags: Justice and Rights, Indigenous People, Mexico, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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District attorney will retry Bell officials accused of corruption
The Los Angeles County district attorney's office plans to retry the case against Bell council members accused of misappropriating public funds by overpaying themselves for sitting on city boards and authorities that rarely met, according to defense...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Trials, Lawyers, University of California, Los Angeles
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State's Attorney's office regrets characterization of defendants as 'mutts'
Change of SubjectOn his Lisagor Award-winning Huffington Post blog, David Protess wrote yesterday about what he saw yesterday in a Cook County Courtroom. First, his summary of the case: Armando Serrano and Jose Montanez were convicted of a 1993 murder based primarily........
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