Supreme Court backs military justice system in judges with no fixed terms
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the military court structure allowing judges without fixed terms to serve. It ruled the president need not appoint such officers separately, preserving judicial independence. The decision involved two ex Marines, Eric Weiss and Ernesto Hernandez, convictions for shoplifting a glove and cocaine smuggling aboard a military plane.
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Bobbitt witness cites threat to cut off husband
Lorena Bobbitt allegedly told a coworker she would sever her husband's penis if he cheated, a claim the prosecution used in her malicious wounding trial. The coworker said she appeared serious, while Bobbitt denied making the remark. Relatives described a jealous, abusive dynamic.
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Federal agent testifies against Davidian Livingston Fagan
Agent Eric Evers described his bloodied vest and wounds after a Feb raid. He accused Livingston Fagan of shooting him during the 45 minute gunfight that followed the warrant arrest of Branch Davidians in the Koresh case. The trial oversees 11 Davidians facing murder charges connected to four agent deaths and 16 injuries.
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Former Miami officer arrested after FBI Most Wanted run
Armando Garcia, once a Miami policeman nicknamed Scarface, was tracked to Colombia and arrested. He fled with his father in 1987 while facing charges linked to the Miami River gang known as River Cops. He had been accused of threatening witnesses and was featured on America's Most Wanted in 1990.
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Clinton's first year: a productive yet uneven presidency
Washington review of Bill Clinton's first year outlines a presidency marked by ambition and effort. He delivered a pivotal health care speech though the TelePrompter failed, pursued sweeping goals from welfare reform to deficit reduction, faced personal and political setbacks, and saw some foreign policy gains including a Norway-brokered Mideast accord and a landmark Rabin–Arafat handshake.
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