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U.S. / NEWS Sun Mar 14, 2010 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- A November 1 trial date has been set for Brian David Mitchell, who is suspected in the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart, said a spokeswoman for federal prosecutors... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Mar 2, 2010 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Rapper Lil Wayne will go directly to jail after he is sentenced by a Manhattan judge Tuesday afternoon for a gun conviction, according to a person familiar with the case... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Feb 11, 2010 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- A Haitian judge could rule Thursday on whether to release 10 Americans detained in Port-au-Prince on child abduction charges, an attorney for one of the Americans said... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jan 8, 2010 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- The FBI said two men were arrested in New York by its Joint Terrorism Task Force on Friday in connection with the case of a man accused of conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction on U.S. soil... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jan 1, 2010 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A federal judge has dismissed all charges against security contractors from the former Blackwater in connection with the 2007 deaths of civilians in a Baghdad, Iraq, square... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Dec 31, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- After three failed efforts by troopers to meet with him in the aftermath of his November 27 auto accident, golfer Tiger Woods met with the Florida Highway Patrol five days later -- after they'd closed the case and decided to cite him for careless driving... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Dec 2, 2009 @ 9:01am neoform

CNN -- A defense lawyer for Amanda Knox -- accused in Italy of killing her roommate -- on Tuesday said the prosecution's theory doesn't fit the facts of the case and there is not sufficient evidence to find her guilty... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Nov 21, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A woman accused of cutting a Wal-Mart line and striking police officers reached a plea deal after taking the stand and denying all charges in the racially charged case... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Nov 20, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Graphic details of bestiality, child rape and sodomy emerged in documents filed Thursday in the case of a Missouri family accused of crimes against their relatives... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Nov 18, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Authorities in North Carolina said Wednesday that they will need to determine where the killing of a 5-year-old girl occurred before additional charges are filed in the case... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Nov 16, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Additional search warrants may be issued in the case where remains of 11 women have been found in a registered sex offender's home in Cleveland, Ohio... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Nov 13, 2009 @ 9:02am neoform

CNN -- Anthony Sowell will appear in court Friday to hear charges connected to strangling and raping a woman, a case that led to the grisly discovery of 11 bodies in his Ohio home, prosecutors said... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Nov 13, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Parents in last month's notorious "balloon boy" case are expected to plead guilty on Friday, the pair's lawyers said... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Nov 13, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A sixth person was arrested Thursday on suspicion of child sexual abuse in an investigation that led to the arrest of five members of a Missouri family, and authorities found additional victims in the case, police said... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Nov 10, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A plea deal has been offered in the case of a former astronaut accused of being involved in a well-publicized, violent love triangle, prosecutors said... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Nov 4, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- As the Italian trial of U.S. student Amanda Knox draws to a close, a jury will have to decide whether it's a slam-dunk case or "Fellini forensics.".. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Oct 18, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Sheriff's deputies were seen entering and leaving the house of Richard Heene early today, hours after Colorado authorities said they expect to file charges in the "balloon boy" case. Heene is the storm-chasing father whose large balloon went airborne last week, sparking fears that his 6-year-old was aboard... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Oct 8, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Prosecutors dropped one of the 15 cases against a former Alabama judge accused of checking male inmates out of jail and forcing them to engage in sexual activity including padding, officials said... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Oct 5, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A veteran law enforcement officer became a suspect in a murder case after dogs pointed to his scent in a lineup. He was later cleared. The case is at the heart of a controversy over an investigative forensic tool called dog-scent lineups. The Innocence Project of Texas calls the lineups "junk science.".. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Oct 2, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A retired prosecutor whose comments in a 2008 HBO documentary threatened to derail a 31-year-old sex case against film director Roman Polanski now says he lied. David Wells says he "buttered up" his role in the case for the documentary. He said he lied about trying to goad a judge to sentence Polanski to prison for having sex with a 13-year-old girl... Read More