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Grand Jury Vs. Trial Jury
The American judicial system is centered around the jury, throughout all steps in the legal process. A look at the two kinds of juries, what they do and how they differ.
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TALES...BEHIND THE BARS
Editor's special interview with himself on his experiences as a grand juror.
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Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Arrested
On December 8, 2008 the Governor Rod Blagojevich was arrested for criminal corruption charges.The tipping point was the looming appointment of Barack Obama's successor.
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Barry Bonds Indicted by Feds
A federal grand jury Thursday indicted Barry Bonds, Major League Baseball's all-time homerun leader, for lying about his steroid use, filing a five count indictment.
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Delay and Earle - Rounds One and Two
Austin DA Ronnie Earle indicts the former House Majority Leader Tom Delay. Thii is the beginning of an interesting political and legal struggle. Unfortunately, the press coverage is lacking.
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Forty Shades of Blue
Ira Sachs's Forty Shades of Blue is a film layered with too much prime acting-flesh for its calcium deprived story skeleton to keep upright.
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Grand Jury Inquisition
How an asserted reporters' privilege squares (or not) with the First Amendment and the criminal justice system.
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TALES...BEHIND THE BARS
The conclusion of a self-interview to the Editor of his experiences as a Grand Juror.
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What Is a Preliminary Hearing
The preliminary hearing is a critical stage in a criminal case, and a defendant should be sure to request one whenever possible.
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2008 Florida Film Festival Awards
At the Awards Ceremony for the 17th Annual Florida Film Festival, narrative features, documentaries, and shorts won from 160 film selections.
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BALCO Lawyer Sent to Jail for Leak
A Sacramento lawyer who represented BALCO president Victor Conte pled guilty to leaking confidential Grand Jury testimony taken during the MLB steroid investigation.
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Pancake Tales from the Texas Dust
Pancake Tales from the Texas dust. In this Pancake folktale someone or <I>something</I> is killing the citizens. What IS going on here?
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The Felony Process in the United States
Americans are being locked up at ever increasing rates. Knowledge of the process leading to this result is important for all citizens.
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The New Hampshire Film Festival
Since 2001, the New Hampshire Film Festival has screened groundbreaking independent films, attracting top sponsors, industry experts, and an eager New England audience.
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A Family Get Together
The planting of a bug in the auto of the Boss of the Lucchese Family provided information that would involve the entire Commission.

Bonds Freak Show Tours Fenway Park
Fans prepare to roast Barry Bonds, who makes his first-ever appearance at Fenway Park this weekend, hoping to add to his 747 career homeruns at Boston's friendly bandbox.
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Pancake Tales from the Texas Dust
Two weeks after Bill Babb's death notice appeared in the paper, he sent a note to the editor: "I enjoyed my death notice and will always love you for it. I ran into a bit of trouble, but it was not I that got killed."
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Bonds and Giants Contract
Barry Bonds and The San Fransico Giants reached an agreement, and was finalized earlier this week. However, the deal was rejected by the Commissioner's Office.
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Clinton-Lewinsky Sex Scandal
As sex increasingly becomes a more prominent issue to be considered in the political age of today, this article looks back at the most (in)famous sex scandal of them all.
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Diet Sodas and Cancer
Diet Sodas usually contain aspartame which produces formaldehyde as you digest it--more than the legal limit.
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Mary Peck Butterworth
With counterfeiting all the rage in Colonial America, it took a mother and housewife to turn it into a successful business.
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Oldboy: Korean Drama Based on Japanese Manga
Oldboy brings us the dark and disturbed tale of one man's vengeance against his mysterious kidnapper. Imprisoned for fifteen years, he has five days to uncover the truth
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Perjury In the Courts, Congress & Legislatures
A 2003 positive steroid test may cause legal trouble for Sammy Sosa given his March 17, 2005 testimony before Congress. He is not the only one with perjury problems.
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TALES...YEAR IN REVIEW SPECIAL--PART II
The conclusion of our YEAR IN REVIEW SPECIAL look back at stories of the past year.
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The Georges Creek Coal Mining War
The 1922-1923 coal miners' strike in the Georges Creek region of Western Maryland was a hard-fought effort by the United Mine Workers to unionize Allegany county mining.
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Leicester Prisons
Guest writer Janet Courtney takes us into the Leicestershire prison system of the 1700's.
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Shaving With Occam's Razor
Essay applying Occam's Razor in sorting out the Clinton vs Starr charges.
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The 1919 Chicago Black Sox Scandal
The 1919 Chicago White Sox threw the World Series. In doing so, they threw away their careers, their Hall of Fame chances, and their baseball legacies.
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1917
Now there are only two left, or actually, there is only one. Nineteen eighteen is gone but 1917 and 1908 remain so there are two, but the city involved with both years is Chicago, so there is only one. While much has been made of the Cubs and 1908, the White Sox and 1917 are almost never mentioned, and with good reason. Every time one brings up 1917, it leads to 1919, and that is not good for baseball.
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Trial and Error
With so many legal based shows on television, how come daytime dramas so rarely get it right?

Crystal Stages Theater Cruise
Senior luxury cruise enthusiasts sure to enjoy 12-days of movie and theater stars in "Theater at Sea" while calling on Mediterranean Italian and other ports.
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Gary Matthews and Steroids
Gary Matthews's $55 Million Contract with the Los Angeles Angels may be in jeopardy after police broke open a steroid and HGH supply network that may have supplied him.
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Impeachment Trial: GOP Hopes Fade for "Findings of Fact" Option
Despite being outnumbered 55-45 in the Senate, Democrats fight off a Republican alternative to President Clinton's all-but-certain impeachment trial acquittal.
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Impeachment Trial: Not Like Any Other Trial
President Clinton's impeachment trial is unlike any other trial you're ever likely to see.
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RNC Jury Still Deadlocked in St. Paul
The jury in a case stemming from the 2008 Republican National Convention is still trying to figure out whether or not to convict David McKay for manufacturing explosives
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Shameless Politics
Republicans to Public: Shove It
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The Clinton Trial: Day One
A general introduction to the Clinton impeachment trial.
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The Gang That Finally Shot Straight
Analysis of 1998 elections
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Vick Indictment Bad For Business?
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was indicted this week on charges related to illegal dogfighting. He won't be the only one paying for his alleged activities.
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A Merry Bombing Campaign
Iraq is hit with another bombing attack by the US while President Clinton tries to stave off impeachment
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A Short Biography of The Virgins
Finding the new band, The Virgins, playing at a local venue is easier than finding background information on the four New York hipsters.
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Another Benefit of the Doubt
Discussion on the presidential clemency of terrorists.
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Barry Bonds' Perjury Trial
To be found guilty of perjury, the government must prove that the individual who testified under oath made at least one false statement and knew the statement was false.
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Best Foreign Film Oscar
The nominees for Best Foreign Film at the 80th annual Oscars are a varied group, and with La Vie en Rose out of the running, this year's crop has no clear front-runner.
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Capturing the Friedmans: Who Do You Believe?
A respectable upper-middle class Jewish family's world falls apart when both the father and youngest son are arrested and accused of shocking crimes.
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Chicago Blues
Recent scandals in Chicago law enforcement are highlighted.
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Impeachment Trial: What Do We Do Now?
We ranted and raved over the trial we loved to hate -- President Clinton's impeachment trial. But now that it's over, Washington has been in the grip of impeachment trial withdrawals.
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Impeachment Trial: Playing to History
If it's all but certain Clinton will be acquitted, why do we still have to sit through this trial?
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Justice for Caylee Anthony?
It has been over four months since the disappearance of Caylee Marie Anthony, and yet her whereabouts are still unknown.
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LEPKE
Lucchese's sidekick, Lepke begins to move up in the Organization and becomes head of Murder Inc.


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