Court to decide on convict's right to test DNA
WASHINGTON AP - The Supreme Court expressed skepticism Monday about giving a convict the broad constitutional right to test DNA evidence, which for 232 people has meant exoneration years after they were found guilty.At issue is the case of William Osborne, who was convicted in a brutal attack on a prostitute in Alaska 16 years ago.Wary shoppers give retailers only modest gains
NEW YORK AP - Deep discounts on summer leftovers and hot weather drove shoppers into malls in July, but they remained choosy, resulting in only modest gains.The sluggish spending raises worries about the health of the back-to-school season as Americans step up saving amid a stalling economic recovery. Already, retailers like teen specialists Abercrombie Fitch Co.Justices seek middle ground on generic drugs
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday searched for middle ground in the ongoing antitrust battle between the Federal Trade Commission and the pharmaceutical industry over patent settlements in which brand-name manufacturers pay generic drug companies to delay entering the market.Keeping the Peace at the Courthouse
Steven H. [email protected] moment after Fulton Juvenile Court Chief Judge Sanford J. Jones sentenced a girl to 90 days in boot camp, the defendant's mother fell to the floor and started shrieking. The defendant then tried to run from the courtroom, but a deputy and a nearby detention officer tackled her to the ground.Keynes revival makes Cato a lonely hearts club
More than 70 years after the ideas of a British economist were used to justify a huge expansion in the government's role in the economy, John Maynard Keynes is back. Almost everyone today agrees that a big fiscal stimulus is just what the doctor ordered to lift the U.S. economy out of what is fast becoming the worst slump since the Great Depression.Sept. 11 case returns to Gitmo war crimes court
Five Guantanamo prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 attacks returned before a military tribunal Monday, forgoing the protest that turned their last appearance into an unruly 13-hour spectacle.A 9th Circuit decision endangers political expression
Senior counsel finds support for pro bono work at Coke
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