Dawn Fisher, the 33-year-old woman who gave birth to a 14-year-old boy's baby, was sentenced Tuesday to five years in community control -- with no jail time. Even Judge James Bates admitted there's a double standard when men and women commit the same crime.
A woman who was extradited from Washington state has pleaded NOT guilty in Anchorage to a charge of scheming to murder one of her three fiances in 1996. Her fiance's body was found 10 years ago in the woods near Hope.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A woman who was extradited from Washington state has pleaded innocent in Anchorage to a charge of scheming to murder one of her three fiancés in 1996.
Mark Avery, the Anchorage attorney whose business, Security Aviation, became infamous this year, was nearly out of cash when he raided the trust fund of a wealthy widow for more than $50 million, according to a new filing in a California lawsuit seeking to recover the money.
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LAS VEGAS - A federal racketeering trial against 11 Hells Angels members came to a sudden end Wednesday when six defendants in a deadly casino brawl pleaded to reduced charges that fell short of government claims their motorcycle club was an ongoing criminal racket.
Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc Chief Executive Officer John Browne was ordered by a Texas judge to give sworn testimony for lawsuits stemming from an explosion that killed 15 workers and injured hundreds more at the company's biggest refinery.
By KEN RITTER Associated Press Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The federal racketeering trial of 11 Hells Angels motorcycle club members was poised for collapse Wednesday after six defendants pleaded guilty to reduced charges in a parallel state criminal case stemming from a deadly casino brawl.
LAS VEGAS, 3:04 p.m. Oct. 11 (AP): The federal racketeering trial of 11 Hells Angels motorcycle club members was drawing to an unexpected close Wednesday after six defendants pleaded guilty to reduced charges in a parallel state criminal case stemming from a deadly casino brawl.
"There is no term limit for Texas governor, and that's why people should be horrified." – Democrat Chris Bell , responding to an election trivia question thrown at him during last week's gubernatorial candidates debate
