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Blogger on Trial: Is a Lewd Image of Shrek Free Speech or Harassment?

9 octobre 2026 à 17:40
An Ohio municipal court heard a misdemeanor case that considered the limits of political discourse in the age of the internet.

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D.J. Byrnes, known as The Rooster, prowls the Ohio Statehouse for his guerrilla journalism.

Warrants to Search Former Prince Andrew’s Properties Were Unlawful, Court Says

8 octobre 2026 à 11:23
A judge in London said that a “significant error” had been made in the granting of search warrants in an investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

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Officers at an entrance to Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, eastern England, in February after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest. He was later released without charge and has denied wrongdoing.

Mass Trials Put Hundreds in One Dock in El Salvador

7 octobre 2026 à 05:02
Lawyers warn that the mass trials of people imprisoned during President Nayib Bukele’s gang crackdown are marred by vague evidence and restrictions on a proper defense.

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Inmates during a mass hearing at the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, prison in April in Tecoluca, El Salvador.

Ex-C.I.A. Officer Who Stashed Gold Bars Admits to Far Larger $145 Million Scam

6 octobre 2026 à 16:16
A plea hearing revealed a far larger pattern of fraud against the government, while keeping some key secrets still hidden.

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At the time of his arrest, David J. Rush was at work on highly classified programs for both the C.I.A. and the Pentagon.

Trump-Appointed Judge Accuses ICE of Lying and Fabricating Records

6 octobre 2026 à 13:57
Two men were mistakenly arrested in the Bronx by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Gary R. Brown, a federal judge, condemned the agency’s actions.

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Immigration arrests have swept across the New York region as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown.

Judge Sides With Justice Dept. in Dispute Over Subpoena to Times Freelancer

5 octobre 2026 à 20:52
The magistrate judge’s conclusion is only a recommendation, and a Federal District Court judge is scheduled to hold a hearing on the issue next month.

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Investigators are seeking the freelance reporter’s testimony as they seek to identify his sources for an article about a top-secret operation in North Korea.

Court Tosses ​​Sentence After A.I. Video of Victim ‘Forgiving’ His Killer Is Played

5 octobre 2026 à 15:15
An appellate court in Arizona threw out the prison sentence of a man convicted of manslaughter after an A.I.-generated video of his victim was played at a trial.

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Stacey Wales with an enlarged photo of her brother, Christopher Pelkey. She created a video using artificial intelligence to depict her dead brother speaking at the sentencing of his killer.

Former Nurse Convicted of Murder in Crash at 130 M.P.H. That Killed Six

3 octobre 2026 à 14:31
Nicole Linton was found guilty of six counts of second-degree murder, which included the death of an unborn child, related to a 2022 crash in Los Angeles.

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Nicole Linton in Los Angeles Superior Court in 2022. Prosecutors said she had sped through a red light like a “high-speed missile” in 2022 and crashed into multiple vehicles.

Ex-Sheriff’s Deputy Acquitted in Fatal Shooting of Airman Roger Fortson

3 octobre 2026 à 14:58
The airman, Roger Fortson, had answered a knock at his home in Fort Walton Beach while holding a gun, and was shot within seconds. A Florida jury cleared the former deputy, Eddie Duran.

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Airman Fortson’s mother, Chantemekki Fortson, during a news conference in June 2024. The family’s lawyer supported the decision to charge the former deputy, Eddie Duran.

Judge Blocks Border Wall Construction in Big Bend in Texas

2 octobre 2026 à 19:06
The ruling dealt a setback to the Trump administration’s plans for hundreds of miles of barriers that have drawn local opposition.

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A construction site for a border wall near Santa Elena Canyon in Big Bend National Park in August.

Judge Throws Out Another Confession in Sept. 11 Case

2 octobre 2026 à 14:52
Prosecutors have long considered the defendants’ admissions during interrogations in 2007 to be their best evidence.

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An image taken in 2007 of the detention facility at the Guantánamo Naval Station in Cuba.

Judge in Lindsay Clancy’s Case Declines to Find Her Not Guilty After Mistrial

1 octobre 2026 à 17:52
Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer argued this week that the state failed to present enough evidence at trial to prove she killed her three children.

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Lindsay Clancy during a court appearance in Plymouth on Tuesday.

Mike Smith, Bubbles on ‘Trailer Park Boys,’ Has Sexual Assault Charge Dismissed

1 octobre 2026 à 17:18
The Canadian cult comedy series announced that Mr. Smith, 54, would resume his involvement with the show.

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Mike Smith in 2014. A sexual assault charge against Mr. Smith, who plays Bubbles in the Canadian mockumentary series “Trailer Park Boys,” was dismissed on Thursday. He had pleaded not guilty.

John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.

1 octobre 2026 à 05:01
After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever.

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Federal Judge Orders Bureau of Prisons to Restore Union Protections

30 septembre 2026 à 18:03
In his ruling, Judge Vernon D. Oliver cited public statements from the bureau’s director that hurt the agency’s case in court.

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The Bureau of Prisons had argued in court it was merely carrying out an executive order from President Trump instructing a broad swath of government agencies to end collective bargaining with federal unions.

55 Swatting Calls: A Couple’s Fight Against Online Stalkers and the Police

30 septembre 2026 à 16:36
The city of Milwaukee agreed to a $575,000 settlement after months of heavily armed police responses to 911 calls to the couple’s home that officials knew were hoaxes.

Caleb Flynn, ‘American Idol’ Contestant and Pastor, Convicted of Wife’s Murder

30 septembre 2026 à 10:31
The trial in Ohio attracted outsize attention because the defendant, Caleb Flynn, a former music pastor, auditioned on “American Idol” in 2013.

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Caleb Flynn, a former music pastor who auditioned for “American Idol” in 2013, was found guilty on Tuesday of murdering his wife, Ashley, in February.

Justice Dept. Unlawfully Withheld Grants to Combat Domestic Violence, Judge Rules

29 septembre 2026 à 16:57
Judge Melissa R. DuBose said the department had placed arbitrary conditions on grants created by the Violence Against Women Act.

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The Justice Department. One condition imposed by the administration prohibited grantees from “advancing activities or programs in contravention of executive orders.”

Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration’s Third-Country Deportations, for Now

29 septembre 2026 à 16:16
The court also announced it would hear arguments in December on the legality of the Trump administration policy to swiftly deport immigrants to countries not their own.

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Boys Town Junction in Monrovia, Liberia. The U.S. deportation deal with Liberia is one of the largest third-country deportation agreements struck by the Trump administration.
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