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China is trying a human rights lawyer for 'subversion of state power'
BEIJING (Reuters) - China began the trial of rights lawyer Xie Yang for "subversion of state power" and "disrupting court order" on Monday, a city court said on social media, a case that has drawn...
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Jeff Sessions' tough sentencing proposal could negatively impact the federal...
The announcement Friday morning that Attorney General Jeff Sessions has rescinded guidance issued during the Obama administration that sought to reduce the number of non-violent drug offenders who wind...
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Moors murderer Ian Brady has died aged 79
Moors murderer Ian Brady has died from lung cancer, aged 79.The serial killer had been battling cancer and emphysema while receiving palliative care from nurses in a high-security psychiatric hospital....
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Bill Cosby says he doesn't expect to testify at his sex assault trial
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby says he doesn't expect to testify at his Pennsylvania sexual assault trial.The comedian spoke to Sirius radio host Michael Smerconish in an interview being broadcast...
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A former dean who ran Wesleyan University's sexual assault investigations...
The man who spent years ruling on Wesleyan University's sexual misconduct hearings has been charged with trying to meet with a minor for sex.Scott Backer, 39, was arrested four months after a man not...
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David Clarke just said he accepted a prominent role in Trump's administration...
Editor's Note: Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke announced that he accepted a job as an assistant secretary in the Department of Homeland Security on a Wisconsin radio network Wednesday. The...
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Rolf Harris has been released from prison
Rolf Harris has been released from prison while still fighting charges of child sex abuse.The former TV star walked out of Stafford Prison today having been granted bail on Friday morning.The...
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Watch the terrifying moment a woman jumps on the hood of her SUV to stop a...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin woman pumping gas near downtown Milwaukee stopped a thief from stealing her SUV by jumping on its hood and clinging to the windshield wipers as the man tried to drive away...
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Democrats urge against appointment of Sheriff David Clarke: 'Loyalty is a...
More than 50 Democratic House of Representatives members are urging Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly to reject the possible appointment of Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke to a top-ranking...
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Prosecutors race to keep notorious child-killer behind bars
(ProPublica) — Three decades ago, a young nurse named Genene Jones made international headlines as the suspected serial killer of more than a dozen infants in the pediatric intensive care unit at San...
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Man with fake gun arrested after Orlando airport standoff attempted 'suicide...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A mentally distressed former Marine who was armed with a fake gun attempted a "suicide by cop" during a nearly three-hour standoff with police at the Orlando International Airport...
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'Serial' star Adnan Syed, guilty of killing his girlfriend, seeks a new trial
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Attorneys for a man convicted of killing his high school sweetheart, and whose story is at the center of the popular podcast "Serial," will argue Thursday that he deserves a new...
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Former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli has reportedly been arrested...
Miami (AFP) - Former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli -- accused by his country of corruption and spying on political opponents -- was arrested at his residence near Miami late on Monday, local...
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2 Georgia inmates who are 'dangerous beyond description' at large after...
(Associated Press) — Two Georgia inmates described as "dangerous beyond description" remained on the run early Wednesday after killing two guards on a prison bus before fleeing in a stolen...
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Bill Cosby's lawyer told Cosby's wife during the trial — in front of the jury...
During the closing arguments of comedian Bill Cosby's sexual-assault trial on Monday, Cosby's leading lawyer turned to his client's wife, Camille, and said she "deserved better."The jury is now...
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DEADLOCKED: 4 days into deliberations, jurors in Cosby trial still can't...
The jury tasked with sealing Bill Cosby's fate has deadlocked after 30 hours of deliberations.Following six days of testimony and closing arguments, the 12-person jury has been deliberating whether the...
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Polygamous sect leader Lyle Jeffs captured after more than a year on the run
(Associated Press) — Polygamous sect leader Lyle Jeffs has been captured after being on the run for nearly a year. FBI spokeswoman Sandra Barker said Thursday morning that Jeffs was arrested in South...
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With search for escaped inmates in its 3rd day, Georgia sheriff raises reward...
ADISON, Ga. (AP) — The search for two Georgia inmates sought in the killing of their guards during an escape from a prison bus went into its third day Thursday and the scope of the manhunt is...
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'Don’t blame rape victims for not resisting': Many rape survivors experience...
(Reuters Health) - Many sexual assault victims experience an involuntary inability to move during rape, and those who do are more likely to later develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and...
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Bill Cosby's jury again asks the definition of 'reasonable doubt' after being...
After arriving at an impasse a day earlier, the jurors in Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial have asked the judge to clarify the definition of “reasonable doubt."Following six days of testimony and...
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