Beau Diamond succeeds in getting one conviction overturned Sarasota Herald-Tribune As much as FBI spreadsheets showing trading losses, the car helped land Diamond in federal prison on Ponzi-related charges. But now, a federal appeals court panel has ruled the way the judge in Diamond's trial handled a jury question about the sports ... |
 Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) | The Unabomber's Pen Pal Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) Several students are curious to learn what the prisoner has told their professor. Did Skrbina ask the Unabomber what he thinks of the computer hackers who call themselves Anonymous? What does he define as technology, and would things like eyeglasses ... |
New DNA evidence clears Robert Dewey in 1994 Grand Junction murder Denver Post Behind him: nearly 18 years in a tiny prison cell and a wrongful conviction on a 1994 rape and murder. What lies ahead of him is less clear. A judge granted a joint motion to exonerate Dewey after a re-examination of DNA evidence pointed to a new ... |
 National Post | Today's letters: Most readers happy to have Black back National Post His time in prison has led to sound advice on penal reform, in welcome relief to what we now hear from the federal government. With an almost Shakespearean command of English, Black has raised the level of discourse in Canada more than any other person ... |
Feathered Warriors Black and White On April 26, Senate Bill 175, which would make cockfighting a Class A misdemeanor and increase the fine to $6000 and possibly a year in jail, once again failed to be brought to a vote by the State Senate when a filibuster appeared probable. |
