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Some Baseball Players Won't Be Punished

Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts got his name in the Mitchell Report on the flimsiest of evidence: Former teammate Larry Bigbie told investigators that Roberts admitted injecting himself with steroids "once or twice."

Jurors Find Overlooked Evidence in Coat

A judge has granted a man convicted of armed robbery a new trial because the jury that found him guilty in October also found a wad of cash in his coat during the trial that police and prosecutors overlooked.

Court Denies Evidence to 9/11 Families

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.

More WTC Steel Buried at Ground Zero

An expert who investigated the collapse of the World Trade Center say there is likely much more steel from the buildings buried underground than the pieces recently found at ground zero.

Some Personal Web Pages Give Dark Glimpses

It's like countless Internet photo albums: An adorable baby girl aglow at Christmas, at her baptism, in a skunk costume for Halloween — joined in some frames by one or both of her smiling parents.

The Vine

Madison Cop a suspect in heroin evidence case

Source: madison.com

Investigators believe Madison Police Detective Jeffery Hughes removed heroin from the department 's evidence room under questionable circumstances more than 10 times -- including on Nov. 20, the day he was seriously injured when he crashed his car near Edgerton while off-duty.

Who Knew? CIA Torture Tapes

Source: washingtonmonthly.com

The White House had been in the loop for two years. The CIA had received letters from both the Justice Department and congressional leaders arguing that the tapes shouldn't be destroyed. The CIA's top lawyer had been involved for the entire time.

Lawyers Cleared Destroying Tapes

Source: The New York Times

Lawyers within the clandestine branch of the Central Intelligence Agency gave written approval in advance to the destruction in 2005 of hundreds of hours of videotapes documenting interrogations of two lieutenants from Al Qaeda, according to a former senior intelligence official  …

Tape 'puts Knox at Meredith murder scene'

Source: Telegraph

Dramatic evidence has emerged linking the American woman accused of murdering Meredith Kercher to the scene of the crime, according to Italian police.

The Turning of an Atheist

Source: The New York Times

"Anthony Flew, a former atheist, now believes in God — more or less — based on scientific evidence and says so on . . . " - Richard Ostling, AP

Child drawings of Darfur atrocities 'can be evidence'

Source: Independent.co.uk

More than 500 children's drawings illustrating the atrocities in Darfur can be accepted as evidence in a war crimes trial, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has agreed.

Mars Color Photo of the Day - Evidence of Sediment Left from Flowing Water

Source: hirise.lpl.arizona.edu

The sinuous ridge in this image, in eastern Arabia Terra in the northern hemisphere, might have been a valley with flowing water in ancient times.

Hearsay rules offer new hope in rape cases

Source: Guardian Unlimited

Thousands of rape investigations dating back years could be reopened under law reforms intended to increase conviction rates for sexual assault.

Court May Move Against White House 'Lost' Emails

Source: Google

A U.S. magistrate indicated Wednesday that a federal court may order the Bush administration to preserve copies of all White House e-mails, a move that a government lawyer argued strongly against.

Al Gore told there are nine inconvienient truths in his film

Source: The Times

The judge said some of the errors were made in "the context of alarmism and exaggeration" in order to support Mr Gore's thesis on global warming.

Barrister jailed for trying to frame man with fake e-mail

Source: The Times

A TV and radio producer who retrained as a barrister became the first member of his profession yesterday to be jailed for perverting the course of justice.

Bush's 'proxy war' claim over Iran exposed

Source: atimes.com

In his prepared statement to the US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs and Armed Services committees last week, General David Petraeus claimed that Iran is using the Quds Force to turn Shi'ite militias into a "Hezbollah-like force" to "fight a proxy war against the Iraqi st …

Portuguese police 'don't have enough evidence to charge Madeleine's parents'

Source: This is London

Portuguese police do not have enough evidence yet to charge Kate and Gerry McCann over the disappearance of their daughter Madeleine. Senior sources admitted there was "nothing concrete" to bring a prosecution.

Officials Cite Danger in Revealing Detainee Data

Source: The New York Times

The nations top intelligence officials have told a federal appeals court in recent days that a July ruling requiring the government to disclose virtually all its information on Guantánamo detainees could cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security.

'20/20' to Criticize 'Dateline' in Premiere

Source: Mediaweek

ABC newsmagazine 20/20 will criticize competitor NBC News' Dateline in a segment in its season premiere on Friday, Sept. 7 at 10 p.m.

How Do We Know Senator Larry Craig Is Guilty?

Source: LewRockwell.com

This piece questions the evidence underlying Sen. Craig's arrest -- something that more people should be doing. I found a few bloggers doing likewise and linked to them here:

Possible New 9/11 Photos Making Rounds? You Decide.

Even though these type of photographs have "smoking gun" potential regarding 9/11 and I'm suspicious by nature when it comes to our leaders, this short editorial is meant to be a neutral opinion, at least in this journalist's mind, for the moment.

U.S. Pressures U.N. for Action on Ethics Case

Source: FOXNews.com

Faced with continuing intransigence by the United Nations Development Program over the charge that a whistleblower lost his job for reporting on the agency's violations of its own rules in North Korea, the U.S. government has gone on the public offensive.

Abstinence programmes don't stop HIV

Source: New Scientist

DO PROGRAMMES that promote sexual abstinence help cut HIV rates? The question matters, because the US government says they do and directs its funding accordingly.

Shoot first! Replacing the rule of law with eschatalogic conflict

Source: Guardian Unlimited

Isaac-Davy Aronson takes the Florida "shoot first" gun laws and draws some interesting conclusions about the state of the Union.

Legal Technology - No Hearsay in Electronically Generated Information

Source: law.com

Are you facing a mountain of electronic discovery and wondering if you can get it into evidence? Take heart: A recent 101-page opinion out of Baltimore, issued in a case involving a small maritime insurance dispute, tells you how. The opinion, written by U.S.

Story - Wrongfully Jailed Men to Get $101 Million - AOL News

Source: AOL

In a stinging rebuke of the FBI, a federal judge ordered the government to pay a record judgment of $101.7 million because agents withheld evidence that would have kept four men from spending decades in prison for a mob murder they did not commit.

E.M. : Evidences - Strong Form

Source:

Waiting is a good opportunitty on every door knocker. To say the least, a person is there already to be of service.

ConnectU struggles to prove that Facebook stole its ideas

Source: out-law.com

The founder of Facebook stands accused of stealing the ideas and business plan of three men behind a rival social networking site. But a Boston judge yesterday told ConnectU's founders that they must produce more evidence to support its claims.

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