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Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:20 AM

Conviction

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First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 52 mins ago - 12 Documents

Why does parole take so long: HC

New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- The Delhi government on Friday came under fire from the Delhi High Court for giving preferential treatment to convicts with high connections like Manu Sharma. The court directed the government's home department to take a decision ... [Yahoo! India - 52 mins ago]

Entities: Parole, Manu Sharma, New Delhi (India), Conviction

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 23 hours ago - 3 Documents

Mongrel Mob member Karl Check loses appeals

Mongrel Mob member Karl Check, instigator of the 2007 fatal drive-by shooting of Wanganui toddler Jhia Te Tuaa, has had his appeal thrown out by the Court of Appeal.Check's bid to have his conviction overturned and his challenge against the length of ... [ONE News - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Conviction, Black Power, Drive-By Shooting, Court of Appeal

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

As usual, Holder undone by Holder -- By: Andy McCarthy

As I noted in addressing Attorney General Eric Holder's testimony this morning, the heart of his defense of the administration's decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and the other 9/11 terrorists in civilian court is the howler that there is no real ... [National Review - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Eric Holder, Military/Armed Forces, Admissible, Evidentiary

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Prosecutors Argue for GPS in Drug Conviction

When federal authorities got a warrant to install an electronic tracking device to track a drug suspect, agents acted in an "abundance of caution," a federal prosecutor said Tuesday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, where the government ... [Law.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Surveillance, David Tatel, Conviction, Peter Smith

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 Documents

BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman Sachs removes Peabody Energy from Americas conviction list

keeps buy rating rating sell rating buy rating neutral rating neutral from $50; rating buy Nov 20 (Reuters) - : ... [Interactive Investor International - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Peabody Energy Corporation, Conviction

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Eric Holder

Obama, Holder, And Due Process.

I think Daphne Eviatar is exactly right to point out that Eric Holder's comment that "failure is not an option" in the 9/11 trials sounds eerily similar to one made by Pentagon General Counsel William Haynes on the military commissions prosecutions years ... [TAPPED - 11/19/2009]

Entities: DUE PROCESS, Eric Holder, William Haynes

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Sheikh Hasina

Top Bangladesh court upholds death penalties for killers of founding father

by Naim-Ul-Karim, Ershadul HuqDHAKA, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh's apex court Thursday upheld the High Court verdict that affirmed death sentences of 12 former junior army officers who slain the South Asian country's founding father Sheikh Mujibur ... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, Mujibur Rahman

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Former Bush DOJ Officials Back Holder on Trial of 9/11 Suspects

James Comey and Jack Goldsmith, high-ranking Department of Justice officials under Bush, have an op-ed in the Washington Post defending Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to prosecute Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other detainees in federal criminal ... [Talkleft - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Eric Holder, Military/Armed Forces, Custody, Justice System, Criminal

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

LATE LAMENTED

Making excuses is an art. There comes a point when one begins to believe passionately in the fictions one has created to one’s advantage. So, the various reasons given by employees at the Writers’ Buildings for regularly coming to work late or leaving ... [Calcutta Telegraph - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Modern Times Group MTG AB, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Enrichment, Conviction

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Miscarriages of justice add pain to the justice system

Wrongly convicting Kyle Unger for a murder he did not commit was the first miscarriage of justice. Not compensating him for the 14 years of his life he spent in jail was the second.Unger was released from prison in 2004, after Manitoba’s Forensic Evidence ... [The Martlet Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Justice System, Conviction, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, DNA

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Jury convicts Fontaine in armed robbery -- Man still faces at least 20 charges in seven separate incidents

ST. THOMAS - Richie Fontaine, who is jailed on a string of serious crimes, was convicted by a federal jury Tuesday of nine of 13 counts he faced for the Aug. 14 armed robbery of two men at Tabor and Harmony.Following a 1Ã-day trial and after six hours ... [Virgin Islands Daily News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Armed Robbery, Assault, Conviction

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Man accused in beer-bottle beating has prior assault conviction --

ST. THOMAS - Joshua Rojas, who was arrested in February on charges of delaying and obstructing an officer, disturbing the peace, threats against an officer, aggravated assault and battery against a police officer and resisting arrest, is facing another ... [Virgin Islands Daily News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Assault, Conviction, Bail

Quotes

In its last hearing on November 10, the court had taken strong exception to the government not following its directions. "Already this court has given directions that the parole applications moved by convicts be given due priority and the same be decided within 10 days. It appears that the directions given by this court are being implemented more in violations than in compliance" the court had said

Parole to Manu: HC raps govt [India Today - 1 hour ago]

...convictions, and the letter she wrote to her four older children to announce the impending arrival of their brother Trig, the Down syndrome child: "Many people will express sympathy, but you don't want or need that, because Trig will be a joy ..." I wondered how I would carry on if this was put on me

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