Criminal Law News Archive

Mattress firm founder's son found mentally unfit [11/06] (AP)
2 teens charged with girl's death at Calif. school [11/06] (AP)
Mistrust hinders ID of Cleveland slaying victims [11/06] (AP)
Defense discounts competency report in Smart case [11/06] (AP)
Suspect arrested in Milwaukee theft of flu vaccine [11/06] (AP)
Army: Civilian officer shot gunman, ended rampage [11/06] (AP)
FBI refuses to talk about arrest in NM nun slaying [11/06] (AP)
Texas sect man guilty of sexual assault of minor [11/06] (AP)
Police sorting luggage allegedly stolen by couple [11/06] (AP)
Ft. Hood Gen: Gunman went on 'measured' shooting [11/06] (AP)
NY man gets jail for cashing dead mother's checks [11/06] (AP)
Army post shooting rampage leaves 13 dead, 30 hurt [11/06] (AP)
Emotional Fla. sheriff celebrates baby's survival [11/06] (AP)
AP source: Fort Hood suspect was to deploy to Iraq [11/06] (AP)
Ft. Hood suspect reportedly shouted `Allahu Akbar' [11/06] (AP)
Pa. prostitution case tossed over gov't-funded sex [11/06] (AP)
Rolex-obsessed thief to be sentenced in Florida [11/06] (AP)
Police: Gunman caught after killing 1 in Orlando [11/06] (AP)
Troubling portrait emerges of Fort Hood suspect [11/06] (AP)
NM boy tells 911 operator he shot father in anger [11/06] (AP)
Judge says Texas polygamist sect trial nearing end [11/05] (AP)
AP source: Ex-NYC top cop Kerik plans guilty plea [11/05] (AP)
CA officials pledge changes to parole supervision [11/05] (AP)
Jurors start deliberating NJ 'fat defense' case [11/05] (AP)
Former NYC Police Commissioner Kerik pleads guilty [11/05] (AP)
Victims, relatives to witness sniper execution [11/05] (AP)
Murdered nun like 'mom' to parishioner [11/05] (AP)
In Ohio, relatives ask how victims went unnoticed [11/05] (AP)
Memorial appears near Ohio home where bodies found [11/05] (AP)
Feds search office of lawyer suspected in fraud [11/05] (AP)
Feds seize computers, cash at Fla. lawyer's office [11/05] (AP)
Report: Kidnap suspect improperly supervised [11/05] (AP)
Pa. robbery victim IDs suspect from old yearbook [11/04] (AP)
Police in Cleveland search for more bodies [11/04] (AP)
53 charged in probe of violent NYC drug crews [11/04] (AP)
Army veteran indicted on gun charge in VA threat [11/04] (AP)
Missing Ariz. teen's family finally knows her fate [11/04] (AP)
Report examines Calif's watch of alleged kidnapper [11/04] (AP)
Police: Breathalyzer-costumed man cited for DUI [11/04] (AP)
SC man gets 3 years in prison for sex with horse [11/04] (AP)
No bond for rapist who had 10 bodies at Ohio home [11/04] (AP)
Report: Kidnap suspect improperly supervised [11/04] (AP)
DC sniper asks Supreme Court to block execution [11/03] (AP)
US responds to man accused in abortion doc threat [11/03] (AP)
Calif. man indicted in 4 Va. bludgeoning deaths [11/03] (AP)
NY man charged with torturing kitten, making video [11/03] (AP)
Calif. man gets prison for aiming laser at planes [11/03] (AP)
Judge rethinks denying damages in Mass. mob case [11/03] (AP)
7th suspect arrested in California HS gang rape [11/03] (AP)
Ex-con charged in 4 fatal shootings in 'Mayberry' [11/02] (AP)
Inquiry of 6 bodies in Ohio focuses on 8-9 women [11/02] (AP)
Professor, wife indicted on fraud, money charges [10/30] (AP)
Number of arrests growing in California gang rape [10/30] (AP)
Police: Ariz. dad ran over 'Westernized' daughter [10/30] (AP)
Too fat to kill? Fla. man uses weight as a defense [10/29] (AP)
Fight erupts in line at Nevada swine flu clinic [10/29] (AP)
In gritty Newark, civilians cruise against crime [10/29] (AP)
Newark, NJ, civilians cruising against crime [10/29] (AP)
4 arraigned in gang rape of Calif. girl at school [10/29] (AP)
Accused spy scientist due in court [10/29] (AP)
Pa. high court dismisses juvenile convictions [10/29] (AP)
4 charged in alleged gang rape of California girl [10/29] (AP)
Police: Fla. man stole ferret by shoving in pants [10/29] (AP)
Judges seek immunity in Pa. 'kids for cash' case [10/29] (AP)
Police: Mass. man killed neighbor over missing TV [10/29] (AP)
West Point employee admits $3M fraud scheme [10/28] (AP)
Judges seek immunity in Pa. 'kids for cash' case [10/28] (AP)
13 couples claim NY man orchestrated adoption scam [10/28] (AP)
Colorado boy, 14, suspected of killing parents [10/28] (AP)
Man charged with blackmail for threat to kill colt [10/28] (AP)
Jury selection continues in first polygamist trial [10/27] (AP)
Slain north Florida girl to be laid to rest [10/27] (AP)
Man took pay from NJ company he never worked for [10/27] (AP)
Calif. town rattled by rape case against girl, 15 [10/27] (AP)
Runway incursion probed at LA International [10/27] (AP)
Judge denies media access to records in NH slaying [10/27] (AP)
Soldiers accused in marriage scam for benefits [10/27] (AP)
3 plead guilty to tax charges in horse scheme [10/27] (AP)
Ex-frat members plead guilty in NY hazing death [10/27] (AP)
Physicists say former Los Alamos scientist no spy [10/27] (AP)
DC sniper Muhammad set to die by lethal injection [10/27] (AP)
Wis. man gets 90 days in jail for $50 million fire [10/27] (AP)
Jealous teen admits arranging Vt. cashier killing [10/27] (AP)
4 charged in Pagans case set to plead guilty [10/27] (AP)
Fed court: No drug money case against Fla. lawyer [10/27] (AP)
Police say dozen people watched Calif. gang rape [10/27] (AP)
4 in Pagans Motorcycle Club case plead guilty [10/27] (AP)
Balloon mom may have admitted hoax to protect kids [10/27] (AP)
Ohio can't find doctors to offer execution advice [10/26] (AP)
Espionage suspect pleaded to overbilling govt [10/26] (AP)
Jury selection begins in 1st polygamist sect trial [10/26] (AP)
Fla. man arraigned in throat slashings of family [10/26] (AP)
First polygamist sect criminal trial begins [10/26] (AP)
Fla. town, family say goodbyes to slain girl [10/26] (AP)
NY teen's hidden camera catches adult locker thief [10/23] (AP)
2 teens admit to role in Ore. school shooting plot [10/23] (AP)
Police probe death of priest found in NJ rectory [10/23] (AP)
Arson-related heart attacks murder? DA says yes [10/23] (AP)
FAA investigators may be focusing on balloon call [10/23] (AP)
Arson-related heart attacks murder? DA says yes [10/23] (AP)
Mom to unknown Fla. child killer: "We'll get you." [10/23] (AP)
Calif. man charged in 1989 killing of ex's child [10/23] (AP)
Neighbors look for answers in Fla. girl's death [10/23] (AP)
Police: Man robs Mich. bank, then turns himself in [10/22] (AP)
Investigators believe landfill body is Fla. girl [10/22] (AP)
Official: Arson burns Seattle police vehicles [10/22] (AP)
Prosecutor: Beaten homeless men were `easy prey' [10/22] (AP)
KC man accused of drugging girls, filming them [10/22] (AP)
Sheriff: Landfill body appears to be Fla. girl [10/22] (AP)
Burglar gets prison in NYC cop-shoots-cop case [10/22] (AP)
Newark, NJ, airport guard accused of Obama threat [10/22] (AP)
Man pleads guilty to DWI in motorized La-Z-Boy [10/22] (AP)
Woman in W.Va. torture case now says she lied [10/22] (AP)
Friend: Balloon mom will 'go down with the ship' [10/22] (AP)
Lawyers: No evidence links teens to vagrant death [10/22] (AP)
Murder, arson charged in 2003 California wildfire [10/21] (AP)
California lawyer arrested in 1989 killing [10/21] (AP)
Investigators baffled by missing Fla. girl [10/21] (AP)
Newark, NJ, airport guard accused of Obama threat [10/21] (AP)
Investigators baffled by Fla. girl's disappearance [10/21] (AP)
Tom Ridge seeks leniency for man who beat up girl [10/21] (AP)
Associate of balloon boy's father questioned [10/20] (AP)
Former Yale lab tech due in court [10/20] (AP)
Murder, arson charged in 2003 California wildfire [10/20] (AP)
High-speed chase ends when OnStar halts stolen SUV [10/20] (AP)
Transient arrested in fire probe [10/20] (AP)
Kan. AG worries DNA backlog hurting crime efforts [10/20] (AP)
Charges dropped against Ill. teen in beating death [10/20] (AP)
Would-be hit man renounces Mafia in NY court [10/20] (AP)
US scientist accused of trying to sell secrets [10/20] (AP)
Ga. executes man who killed store manager in 1994 [10/20] (AP)
Feds to stop prosecuting medical marijuana users [10/19] (AP)
Detroit has more targets in annual arson battle [10/19] (AP)
Sheriff: Boy-in-balloon was hoax, charges expected [10/19] (AP)
UConn mourns stabbing death of football player [10/19] (AP)
Cops: NY woman arrives drunk to pick up DWI friend [10/19] (AP)
LA's top prosecutor vows to target pot shops [10/19] (AP)
Boy, 1, in critical condition after Calif shooting [10/19] (AP)
Lawyer for balloon boy's parents expects charges [10/19] (AP)
DC woman to be sentenced for killing 4 daughters [10/16] (AP)
Okla. mom charged with locking son in closets [10/16] (AP)
Hearing set on competency of woman in Smart case [10/16] (AP)
Figure in Abramoff scandal gets a year in prison [10/16] (AP)
Sheriff probes sweat lodge deaths as homicides [10/16] (AP)
Mich. man gets 45 days for biting face of boy, 5 [10/15] (AP)
Sniper to ask Va. governor for clemency [10/15] (AP)
7,500 tax dodgers apply for IRS amnesty program [10/14] (AP)
UCLA student pleads not guilty to attempted murder [10/14] (AP)
Prosecutors clear Ky. prisoner of slaying, robbery [10/14] (AP)
Son of Ky. governor emerges as slaying suspect [10/14] (AP)
Cops: NY man tried to eat evidence after pot bust [10/14] (AP)
6 alleged Mafia members to plead guilty in Fla. [10/14] (AP)
3 get life in prison for gang rape of Fla. mother [10/14] (AP)
Exotic dancer gets probation in stiletto stabbing [10/14] (AP)
Robber loses wallet, then asks victim to return it [10/14] (AP)
Dugard happy to be with her family, she says [10/14] (AP)
Fla. man indicted on charges he killed wife, kids [10/14] (AP)
Ark. officer forced to use stun gun on brother [10/14] (AP)
Doctor: Burned Fla. teen 'not out of woods yet' [10/14] (AP)
Okla. gov's mansion workers deny rape allegations [10/14] (AP)
Woman charged in NJ forced labor case convicted [10/14] (AP)
Spokeswoman: Jaycee Dugard, family have close bond [10/14] (AP)
Lawyer: Hijacking suspect sought return for years [10/14] (AP)
Md. father pleads guilty to drowning 3 children [10/14] (AP)
First photo of woman held 18 years in backyard [10/14] (AP)
Trial begins for mayor in Texas over missing check [10/13] (AP)
Jackson escorts kids to school after beating death [10/13] (AP)
Fla. teen set on fire; 3 juveniles in custody [10/13] (AP)
Report: Little to show for Detroit camera system [10/13] (AP)
Sentencing set in Fla. gang rape case [10/13] (AP)
Cuban spy seeks reduced 20-year sentence [10/13] (AP)
Slain Yale student memorialized by university [10/13] (AP)
Trial starts in slaying of 7 at Indianapolis home [10/12] (AP)
Conn. police: Kidnapping-ransom story was a lie [10/12] (AP)
Fla. to seek death for 4 accused of killing couple [10/12] (AP)
Yale to hold memorial service for slain student [10/12] (AP)
Man held in 1968 hijacking faces NYC arraignment [10/12] (AP)
Ky. nurse pleads not guilty to killing veteran, 90 [10/09] (AP)
Former Los Alamos lab worker accused of theft [10/09] (AP)
Son of NYC socialite Astor could get 25 years [10/09] (AP)
2nd man charged in slaying of central Ill. family [10/09] (AP)
UCLA student's throat slashed in chem lab [10/09] (AP)
Gun-toting Pa. soccer mom's autopsy results due [10/09] (AP)
Calif. doc who hailed herbal cancer cure arrested [10/09] (AP)
Boy arrested in fire at 1800s Maine textile mill [10/09] (AP)
Convicted Texas killer sentenced to die [10/09] (AP)
Jury begins deliberation in hypothermia death case [10/09] (AP)
Alleged Mafia associate arrested on honeymoon [10/09] (AP)
Man accused of dragging dead dog behind wheelchair [10/09] (AP)
NYC dad admits killing daughter found in boiler [10/09] (AP)

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