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Casey Anthony's Attorneys Want Evidence Suppressed

Casey Anthony's attorneys asked that several key pieces of evidence, including statements Anthony made to police, not be permitted at her trial for the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee, as a motion hearing continued for the third day today in an Orlando, Fla., courtroom. Anthony is scheduled to go on trial May 9...

Police Find Missing NC Girl's Prosthetic Leg

(Oct. 27) -- Authorities in North Carolina said today they have found a prosthetic leg that they believe belonged to Zahra Clare Baker, the 10-year-old disabled girl who is missing and feared slain. Police in Hickory made the announcement today during a late-afternoon media briefing at police headquarters. According to...

Courtroom Stunned as Juror Becomes Witness

(Oct. 20) -- Talk about courtroom drama. Najah Johnson-Riddle stunned a trial in Hamilton County, Ohio, on Tuesday when she switched from juror to witness, The Cincinnati Enquirer reported. Johnson-Riddle was a sitting juror in the trial of James Capell. Prosecutors allege that Capell, 42, broke into a woman's house...

Don't Kiss a Mustachioed Man: The Origins of 13 Weird Superstitions

(Sept. 23) -- We're surrounded by superstitions every day -- don't walk under a ladder, don't step on a crack, avoid black cats -- but where do these beliefs come from and why do we follow them? More importantly, are superstitions the real deal or just real silly? British author Harry Oliver has just released in the U.S....

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Roger Clemens Trial: Key Accuser Brian McNamee Testifies 'I Misspoke' About Evidence

Roger Clemens' lawyer jabbed his left index finger and hammered away, relentlessly attacking Brian McNamee over his personal life and accusing the government's chief witness of "making up this stuff on the fly."

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Rochdale Grooming Case: What About the Victims and Witnesses?

Last week saw Britain gripped by an appalling court case where nine men were accused and convicted of grooming and abusing five young women.

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Whose Voice Is Screaming for Help? Zimmerman's or Martin's?

One of the key pieces of circumstantial evidence in the murder charge against George Zimmerman for killing Trayvon Martin is a cry for help moments before the fatal shot that was recorded while a witness who heard the struggle made a 911 call to the police.

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Alleged Rape Victim Jailed: Calif. Teen Held In Custody To Ensure Testimony In Frank Rackley Trial

A 17-year-old alleged rape victim was taken into custody last week to ensure that she testifies against her suspected sexual abuser.

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06/03/12 Sajjan Kumar plea on statement rejected Source: The Asian Age A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's plea to use in his defence a 1984 anti-Sikh riots victim's statements to judicial commissions, allegedly contradicting her testimony to trial court.
06/03/12 A look back at the Wesley Earnest trial Source: CBS - WDBJ 7 - Roanoke VA Closing arguments are now underway in the Wesley Earnest case.
06/02/12 Controversy in race for sheriff Source: NBC - NewsChannel 4 KFOR - Oklahoma City OK There is controversy in one Oklahoma County's race for Sheriff.
06/02/12 Villagers take fight to a public inquiry Source: Keighley News - Keighley - West Yorkshire - UK Campaigners battling a homes scheme in Steeton are set to take their fight to a public inquiry to decide whether the fields earmarked for the 220-house project can be designated a village green.
06/02/12 'Sex guide' was pullout in popular women's magazine Source: Irish Newspaper A 'SEX book' that led to lawyers at the Michaela McAreavey murder trial delving into the private lives of the slain newly-wed and her husband John is nothing more than a magazine supplement, her family have said.