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- Government seeks 45 years for would-be LAX bomber
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press Writer SEATTLE (AP) _ Prosecutors want to nearly double the original prison sentence of would-be millennium bomber Ahmed Ressam, saying he has stopped cooperating with them and still poses a “serious threat.” Ressam was sentenced to 22 years behind bars in 2005 for plotting to bomb Los Angeles International Airport during the millennium [...]
- Judge leans toward early release of Calif. inmates
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Releasing inmates early might be the best remaining option for ensuring that California prisoners receive adequate medical care, a federal judge said Tuesday. The comments came during a trial focused on overcrowding in the state’s 33 adult prisons, which inmates’ attorneys say is so severe that it leads [...]
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- Ex-Kilpatrick aide pleads guilty in sex scandal
By ED WHITE Associated Press Writer DETROIT (AP) _ Ex-mayoral aide Christine Beatty pleaded guilty Monday in a text-messaging sex scandal with former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick that gripped the city for nearly a year. She will spend four months in jail. “I lied under oath,” a tearful Beatty told the judge, echoing the words her former boss, Kilpatrick, [...]
- Federal judges to rule on Calif. prison crowding
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ California’s day of reckoning has finally come for three decades of tough-on-crime policies that led to overcrowded prisons and unconstitutional conditions for inmates. The federal courts have already found that the prison system’s delivery of health and mental health care is so negligent that it’s a direct cause [...]
- Plea deal offered to 8-year-old murder suspect
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press Writer PHOENIX (AP) _ Prosecutors have offered a plea deal to an 8-year-old boy charged with murder in the shooting deaths of his father and another man in their eastern Arizona home, court records show. Complete details of the offer weren’t spelled out in a court filing posted Saturday on the Apache County [...]
- Tough economy leaves more Americans acting as their own lawyers
By: LISA R. WILSON Due to the financial meltdown felt by millions of Americans across this country, the number of people acting as their own lawyers is on the rise. In the past, less complicated cases such as uncontested divorces or small claims were often filed by parties serving as their own attorney. But [...]
- Who yelled ‘tyrant’ at AG Mukasey? A judge
By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press Writer OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ A Washington State Supreme Court judge has admitted that he was the one who stood up and yelled “tyrant!” at U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey last week, during a speech in which Mukasey later fainted. Judge Richard Sanders says he was speaking his conscience when he interrupted [...]
- Second chance helps US in terror-financing case
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press Writer DALLAS (AP) _ Both trials had the same pro-Hamas videos, the same Israeli witness and the same allegations of how a Muslim charity in Texas funneled millions of dollars to terrorists overseas. So how did the government win such a sweeping victory Monday — guilty verdicts on all 108 counts — [...]
