Inmates hold 600 plus at Brazil prison in tense standoff
Brazilian prison officials reported inmates held more than six hundred people amid a Sunday clash that killed a visitor and harmed another, as captives pressed conditions for release and a listed plan was readied for authorities. The siege began when 15 inmates in smuggled attire attempted escape, sparking a fatal incident.
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Nichols jurors weep as Oklahoma bombing case resumes
In Denver the sentencing phase for Terry Nichols unfolds amid tearful testimony about the Oklahoma City attack. Jurors hear emotional accounts from relatives and witnesses as prosecutors push for death for Nichols while defense portrays him as a minor participant.
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Defense abandons mental defense in Unabomber trial
Sacramento report notes Theodore Kaczynski will not have psychiatrists testify in the guilt phase. His lawyers reportedly bargain with him and the government as they face limited options days before opening statements. If no mental health witnesses appear, psychiatric evidence may come only in the penalty phase.
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Ex-nurse charged with murder after hospital deaths
Ex-nurse Orville Lynn Majors faced murder charges for six ICU deaths at Vermillion County Hospital in Newport Indiana amid an ICU death spike described as an epidemic. Investigators tied Majors to numerous fatalities while on duty from 1998 to 1995. his defense denied wrongdoing as relatives mourned victims.
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Mother Denies Responsibility in Fatally Obese Teen Case
MARTINEZ California a mother charged with child abuse after her 13 year old daughter died weighing 680 pounds says she did all she could and questions what more she might have done Christina Corrigan died in November 1996 prosecutors said the charge concerns the condition she was found in nude filthy and covered with bedsores Judge Richard Arnason will rule January 9 if convicted she could face six years in prison. The other items include Clinton defending Ira Magaziner and the Justice Department accusing Microsoft of contempt in a browser case.
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