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U.S. / NEWS Fri Jun 29, 2007 @ 12:35am neoform

Los Angeles Times -- Injured customers suing U-Haul over accidents have sought key equipment, only to find it lost or discarded. Pinned inside an overturned Ford Explorer on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, Gabriel Koloszar looked up to see her friend Paulo Aguilar hanging unc.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Apr 28, 2007 @ 2:02pm neoform

FOX News -- The woman who accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape gave contradictory statements to investigators, and there was no credible evidence a crime occurred, the state attorney general's office said Friday. In a 21-page report outlining the findings o.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Apr 25, 2007 @ 4:02pm neoform

FOX News -- Computer files, cell phone records and e-mails have yielded no evidence about what triggered Seung-Hui Cho's massacre at Virginia Tech last week or whether he singled out any of his 32 victims. In an interview Tuesday with The Associated Press, State P.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Mar 18, 2007 @ 3:29pm neoform

USA Today -- Al Gore has profited from zinc mining that has released millions of pounds of potentially toxic substances near his farmstead, but there is no evidence the mine has caused serious damage to the environment in the area or threatened the health of his neigh.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Mar 14, 2007 @ 9:15pm neoform

SF Gate -- A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that the government does not have to turn over evidence from the trial of Sept. 11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui to family members of those killed in the terrorist attacks. The three-judge panel of the 4th U.S... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Feb 19, 2007 @ 11:29am mrmdc

Miami Herald -- Florida's prosecutors are floating a proposal to the Legislature to give them the power to secretly falsify public court records -- with a judge's approval -- for undercover law enforcement purposes. Spurred by Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fern�.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Feb 12, 2007 @ 10:15am neoform

U.S. News -- A federal judge has ruled that a CIA agent identified only as "Doe," allegedly fired after he gathered prewar intelligence showing that Iraq was not developing weapons of mass destruction, can proceed with his lawsuit against the CIA. The judge has ordere.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Nov 23, 2006 @ 9:44am mrmdc

BBC News -- New video and photographic evidence that puts three senior CIA operatives at the scene of Robert Kennedy's assassination has been brought to light... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jan 11, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform

CNN -- Personal property seized from the victims of a tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo may contain evidence that they taunted the animal, provoking it to escape its pen, the city attorney's office argued in court documents. City officials believe that cell.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Nov 22, 2007 @ 8:13am neoform

CNN -- Authorities have re-arrested three men in connection with the disappearance of an Alabama teenager in Aruba in 2005, based on new evidence in the case, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Brothers Deepak and Satish Kalpoe were arrested in Aruba at the same t.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jul 27, 2007 @ 10:51am neoform

SF Gate -- Former Durham District Attorney Michael Nifong, appearing downcast and contrite, apologized in court Thursday for his aggressive prosecution on rape charges of three former Duke University lacrosse players. He admitted there was "no credible evidence" aga.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Jul 15, 2007 @ 11:14am neoform

Washington Post -- A DNA match, the investigative break that has solved countless cases, gave Montgomery County detectives the evidence they needed last year to charge a convicted felon with raping a woman in 1993. But the county's backlogged DNA lab couldn't produce the.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu May 31, 2007 @ 4:39pm neoform

MSNBC -- A coroner testifying in Phil Spector’s murder trial acknowledged there were crime lab mistakes in evidence collection and handling including moving Lana Clarkson’s body, which ended up compromising evaluation of at least one item at the crime scene... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu May 31, 2007 @ 10:21am neoform

FOX News -- A coroner testifying in Phil Spector's murder trial acknowledged there were crime lab mistakes in evidence collection and handling including moving Lana Clarkson's body, which ended up compromising evaluation of at least one item at the crime scene. Dr.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon May 28, 2007 @ 2:21pm neoform

FOX News -- Five weeks into the Phil Spector murder trial, it's time for the prosecution to change course, moving the courtroom drama from personal stories into the critical phase of forensic evidence. Fans of "CSI" are likely to be riveted. Now there will be disc.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed May 23, 2007 @ 8:23pm neoform

CNN -- The judge in Phil Spector's murder trial ruled Wednesday that a renowned forensic expert removed and hid a tiny but potentially important piece of evidence from the prosecution but will not be held in contempt. Superior Court Judge Larry Paul Fidler re.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Apr 23, 2007 @ 11:21am neoform

USA Today -- A former Army cook who spent nearly 25 years in prison for a rape he did not commit is scheduled today to become the 200th person exonerated by DNA evidence, underscoring the quickening pace of overturned convictions, according to the Innocence Project... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Apr 15, 2007 @ 9:22pm neoform

ABC News -- Last week, in an all-but-unprecedented event in American legal history, North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper publicly dismissed all charges against three former Duke lacrosse players. He cited not insufficient evidence, but instead their absolute in.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Apr 12, 2007 @ 1:52pm neoform

FOX News -- A year after they were indicted for a rape that investigators now say never happened, three Duke University lacrosse players are once again proclaiming their innocence. But this time around, they have many more people — and evidence — on their side.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Apr 6, 2007 @ 8:02pm neoform

CNN -- An author who has researched the Cold War's most famous espionage case said new evidence suggests another U.S. diplomat, not Alger Hiss, was the Soviet agent who fed U.S. secrets to Moscow. The claim was presented Thursday at a daylong symposium, "Alge.. Read More