Visitors flock to Acapulco resort despite violence - El Universal Online
Monday, March 20, 2006

Visitors flock to Acapulco resort despite violence El Universal Online, Mexico - 1 hour ago ... to Acapulco," said the University of Miami ´s Bruce ... In July, a former state attorney general was killed in ... Javier Ruiz, a criminal lawyer in Acapulco, said TV ... .. read more..

Accountants face grilling in Enron trial - Miami Herald
Monday, March 20, 2006

Accountants face grilling in Enron trial Miami Herald, FL - 2 hours ago HOUSTON - Lawyers for Enron Corp. ... opposition, on grounds that he didn't admit to criminal intent. ... to invoke his Fifth Amendment rights if the defense calls him ... .. read more..

Lawyer Criticizes DEA on Death Threat Response - New York Times
Monday, March 20, 2006

Lawyer Criticizes DEA on Death Threat Response New York Times, United States - 7 hours ago ... 30 in New York, New Jersey and Miami who had ... of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers ... the matter to the United States attorney's office in ... .. read more..

Power plays in state Senate - St. Petersburg Times
Monday, March 20, 2006

Power plays in state Senate St. Petersburg Times, FL - 10 hours ago ... Alex Villalobos of Miami to be Senate president in 2008. ... He said Villalobos' moderate stands, especially on criminal justice issues, are "in the mix" of factors ... .. read more..

Zurich's US unit to pay $171M settlement - Miami Herald
Monday, March 20, 2006

Zurich's US unit to pay $171M settlement Miami Herald, FL - 11 hours ago ... 17 executives at five companies pleaded guilty to criminal charges related ... Added Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly: "Insurance companies will not get ... .. read more..

Blake works as ranch hand, plans comeback - Miami Herald
Sunday, March 19, 2006

Blake works as ranch hand, plans comeback Miami Herald, FL - 15 hours ago ... The only one for whom he had kind words was M. Gerald Schwartzbach, the criminal lawyer who won his acquittal. "I love Gerry Schwartzbach," he said. "... ... .. read more..

Hallmark Channel announces line-up of programs this 2006 - Manila Bulletin
Sunday, March 19, 2006

Hallmark Channel announces line-up of programs this 2006 Manila Bulletin, Philippines - 19 hours ago ... "McBride" is a cop turned- attorney who possesses a ... who is on hand to probe the criminal undercurrents lurking ... Pete, both 27-years-old, both from Miami and both ... .. read more..

New accusations against judicial aide - Miami Herald
Sunday, March 19, 2006

New accusations against judicial aide Miami Herald, FL - 21 hours ago nother complaint against Juan F. D'Arce Jr., judicial assistant to Miami -Dade County Judge Ivan Hernandez. Criminal defense attorney Philip Reizenstein says D ... .. read more..

Attorney Leonard Kirschner dead at 78 - Cincinnati Enquirer
Sunday, March 19, 2006

Attorney Leonard Kirschner dead at 78 Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - Mar 19, 2006 ... him its Outstanding Ohio Assistant Prosecuting Attorney award ... Mr. Kirschner lectured on criminal law for the Cincinnati ... Club and a member of Avon- Miami Lodge No ... .. read more..

BUSINESS BRIEFCASE - Tallahassee.com
Sunday, March 19, 2006

BUSINESS BRIEFCASE Tallahassee.com, FL - Mar 19, 2006 ... to the Leading US Healthcare Lawyers published by ... directors is led by Miami shareholder Benjamine ... of professional responsibility and criminal defense and has ... .. read more..

Local officials keep sex offenders on the move while law is ... - Dayton Daily N..
Sunday, March 19, 2006

Local officials keep sex offenders on the move while law is ... Dayton Daily News (subscription), OH - Mar 19, 2006 ... on the defendant's family privacy," Miami County Judge ... "The defendant's intentional criminal conduct created ... feet, said Stephen JohnsonGrove, a.. .. read more..

Cable movie listings March 19-25 - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Sunday, March 19, 2006

Cable movie listings March 19-25 Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Mar 19, 2006 ... after taking a job aboard a wealthy lawyer 's yacht ... on the true story of British criminal John McVicar ... Miami Rhapsody – '95 'PG-13' Sarah Jessica Parker ... .. read more..

US Attorney reports Miami company and officers plead guilty to ... - Lawfuel (pr..
Sunday, March 19, 2006

US Attorney reports Miami company and officers plead guilty to ... Lawfuel (press release), New Zealand - Mar 18, 2006 ... R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the ... both of Miami , pled guilty in Miami federal District ... Anchor faces possible criminal fines of the greater .. .. read more..

One problem, two views - Times Herald-Record
Sunday, March 19, 2006

One problem, two views Times Herald-Record, NY - Mar 18, 2006 ... presidents of the state District Attorneys Association, which ... the front lines of the drug wars - Miami . ... from the state Department of Criminal Justice Services ... .. read more..

More Miami-Dade students face detention for misdemeanors - Miami Herald
Saturday, March 18, 2006

More Miami -Dade students face detention for misdemeanors Miami Herald, FL - Mar 18, 2006 ... discipline to police,'' said Jim Freeman, an attorney with the ... a large number of kids with a criminal record. ... along the way is usually the Miami -Dade Detention ... .. read more..

Amount of unpaid federal fines up sharply - Miami Herald
Saturday, March 18, 2006

Amount of unpaid federal fines up sharply Miami Herald, FL - Mar 18, 2006 ... For example, in 2003, Delaware's US Attorney's office was the top collector in the country, bringing in $365 million in criminal and civil debt and leaving ... .. read more..

Libby defense may highlight infighting - Miami Herald
Saturday, March 18, 2006

Libby defense may highlight infighting Miami Herald, FL - 14 hours ago ... former top aide are suggesting they may delve deeply at his criminal trial into ... snippets of conversation" about Plame's status, the defense lawyers said. ... .. read more..

Florida Bar Disbars Nine Attorneys - North Country Gazette
Saturday, March 18, 2006

Florida Bar Disbars Nine Attorneys North Country Gazette, NY - Mar 18, 2006 ... nine, suspended eight, reprimanded four attorneys and accepted the ... 18250 NW 2nd Ave., Miami , disbarred from ... for information; and committed a criminal act that ... .. read more..

MediaSyndicate --- Free Press Release, PR, IR, News Post & Media ... - MediaSynd..
Friday, March 17, 2006

MediaSyndicate --- Free Press Release, PR, IR, News Post & Media ... MediaSyndicate (press release) - 18 hours ago ... the most capable and successful defense attorneys in America ... with Gil Fernandez, the former Miami police officer ... after 20 years as a criminal defense lawyer, I ... .. read more..

Witness tampering cited in Moussaoui case - Miami Herald
Friday, March 17, 2006

Witness tampering cited in Moussaoui case Miami Herald, FL - Mar 16, 2006 ... lied to defense lawyers to prevent them from interviewing witnesses they wanted to call. Brinkema warned her that she could face civil or criminal charges and ... .. read more..

Who is Carla Martin; why is she in trouble? - CNN
Thursday, March 16, 2006

Who is Carla Martin; why is she in trouble? CNN - Mar 16, 2006 ... said Kendall Coffey, a former US Attorney in Miami . ... lone miscreant" whose "aberrant and apparently criminal behavior should ... to talk to Moussaoui's defense team ... .. read more..

Legal technicality, steroids test result in deputy murder case ... - Sun-Sentine..
Thursday, March 16, 2006

Legal technicality, steroids test result in deputy murder case ... Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Mar 15, 2006 ... Miami attorney Barry Wax, who co-chairs the death penalty committee of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers , said if Fatta were abusing steroids ... .. read more..

Colonel gets 3 years for sexually harassing female subordinates in ... - Stars a..
Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Colonel gets 3 years for sexually harassing female subordinates in ... Stars and Stripes, D.C. - Mar 14, 2006 ... unsworn statement, McCarty, a corrections officer for Miami -Dade County ... One of McCarty's defense attorneys , Maj ... did not rise to the level of criminal misconduct ... .. read more..

Defense lawyers challenge DUI breath test machine - USA Today
Sunday, March 12, 2006

Defense lawyers challenge DUI breath test machine USA Today - Mar 12, 2006 MIAMI — Timothy Muldowny's lawyers decided on an unconventional ... year in the United States, defense lawyers say ... to test something in the criminal justice system ... .. read more..

Fastow is latest CFO in white-collar trial - Miami Herald
Sunday, March 12, 2006

Fastow is latest CFO in white-collar trial Miami Herald, FL - Mar 12, 2006 ... a bullseye squarely on their backs for defense attorneys . ... For the defense , he said, "It's like fighting a ... portray Sullivan as a conniving criminal who directed ... .. read more..

Schools pays big to buy new sites - St. Petersburg Times
Sunday, March 12, 2006

Schools pays big to buy new sites St. Petersburg Times, FL - 3 hours ago ... Real Estate, has a record clear of criminal , legal or ... be condemned until informed by her attorney , Greg Orcutt ... the evil bankers and lawyers from Miami who were ... .. read more..

Boy Who Died After Boot Camp Beating Is Exhumed - The Ledger
Sunday, March 12, 2006

First Coast News Boy Who Died After Boot Camp Beating Is Exhumed The Ledger, FL - 3 hours ago ... now we're waiting for the state attorney to make ... "If he says there was criminal wrongdoing and ... Also on Friday, The Miami Herald reported that documents kept by ... Body of te.. .. read more..

Records access applies to all - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Sunday, March 12, 2006

Records access applies to all Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 6 hours ago ... receiving stolen property, criminal confinement, criminal gang activity ... Associate City Attorney Carol Taylor said the ... While at the Miami Correction Facility in ... .. read more..

Prosecutor is a pragmatist - Miami Herald
Sunday, March 12, 2006

Prosecutor is a pragmatist Miami Herald, FL - 4 hours ago ... two stints as a prosecutor punctuated by 13 years as a criminal defense attorney ... But David Menschel, a New York lawyer with the Innocence Project, which worked ... .. read more..

Attorney target codes on machines testing for alcohol - Chippewa Herald
Sunday, March 12, 2006

Attorney target codes on machines testing for alcohol Chippewa Herald, WI - 10 hours ago MIAMI - Timothy Muldowny's lawyers decided on an unconventional approach ... to test something in the criminal justice system, the defense attorney has the ... Tennessee house fire kills nine fami.. .. read more..

Judge on spot for way he treats illegals - Miami Herald
Saturday, March 11, 2006

Judge on spot for way he treats illegals Miami Herald, FL - Mar 11, 2006 ... according to the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. ... was one of several Hispanic attorneys and judges ... about Seidman's conduct after The Miami Herald informed ... .. read more..

Sheriff's inquiry limits blame in crime statistics scandal - Sun-Sentinel.co..
Saturday, March 11, 2006

Sheriff's inquiry limits blame in crime statistics scandal Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Mar 10, 2006 ... and former police union lawyer, has known Jenne since they served in a Miami -based Army ... But Hilliard Moldof, a criminal defense attorney who often has ... .. read more..

Family sues driver over school-zone traffic death - Miami Herald
Friday, March 10, 2006

Family sues driver over school-zone traffic death Miami Herald, FL - Mar 10, 2006 ... she was struck by a Lexus driven by Palmenia Alfonso, 56, of Miami . ... misdemeanor because it resulted in a death, said her criminal defense attorney , Greg Victor ... .. read more..

Thursday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International ... - FinFacts..
Thursday, March 9, 2006

FinFacts Ireland Thursday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International ... FinFacts Ireland, Ireland - Mar 9, 2006 ... entangling his family in his criminal schemes ... The defense lawyer also outlined the difficult choices ... including The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Miami He.. .. read more..

AP: Many defendants' cases kept secret - Miami Herald
Saturday, March 4, 2006

AP: Many defendants' cases kept secret Miami Herald, FL - Mar 4, 2006 ... of this administration," said John Wesley Hall, an Arkansas defense attorney and second vice president of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers . ... .. read more..

Jury: Swain killed wife with 'malice aforethought' - Providence Journal ..
Friday, February 24, 2006

CDNN Jury: Swain killed wife with 'malice aforethought' Providence Journal (subscription), RI - 2 hours ago ... a criminal trial because "in a criminal trial, all of ... argument, J. Renn Olenn, the lawyer representing Tyre's ... chief medical examiner Florida's Miami.. .. read more..

CRIME DOES PLAY - Kentucky.com
Friday, February 24, 2006

CRIME DOES PLAY Kentucky.com, KY - 8 hours ago ... of the Harry Bosch novels and the recent best-seller The Lincoln Lawyer . ... The Miami and New York CSI spinoffs, NCIS, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, and the ... ... and the American way The State Television Viewers Really Love a Good Murde.. .. read more..

State: No more roughing up kids at boot camps - Miami Herald
Friday, February 24, 2006

State: No more roughing up kids at boot camps Miami Herald, FL - 16 hours ago ... discuss the policy changes with The Miami Herald ... Doris Layton MacKenzie, a professor of criminal justice at ... Added her lawyer , Benjamin Crump: ``It's ironic, we ... .. read more..

Jailed spy may hold key to fallen pilots' case - CubaNet
Friday, February 24, 2006

Jailed spy may hold key to fallen pilots' case CubaNet, FL - 20 hours ago ... That's ridiculous,'' said Hernández's lawyer , Paul McKenna ... confirm or deny the existence of criminal investigations ... the US attorney's office in Miami is former ... .. read more..

Two plead guilty in man-boy sex case - San Diego Union Tribune
Thursday, February 23, 2006

Two plead guilty in man-boy sex case San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 9 hours ago ... Lawyer Benjamin Coleman also is arguing that the undercover ... had no probable cause to suspect criminal activity and ... he attended a convention in Miami , where he ... .. read more..

Austrian skiers' samples not ready yet - Miami Herald
Thursday, February 23, 2006

Austrian skiers' samples not ready yet Miami Herald, FL - 19 minutes ago ... left him there, because as a witness he doesn't need a lawyer with him ... release of the results had nothing to do with the separate Italian criminal inquiry into ... .. read more..

... and the American way - The State
Thursday, February 23, 2006

... and the American way The State, SC - 52 minutes ago ... recent best seller The Lincoln Lawyer . Just because ... the top 20 by the Miami and New ... spin-offs, NCIS, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, and ... .. read more..

Narrow case seems to protect BSO power boys - Miami Herald
Thursday, February 23, 2006

Narrow case seems to protect BSO power boys Miami Herald, FL - 59 minutes ago ... They connect crimes to criminal motives. ... ''What we have here is a prosecution in search of a case,'' Zapata lawyer Alberto Milian said acidly. ... .. read more..

Spy may hold key to Brothers' case - Miami Herald
Thursday, February 23, 2006

Spy may hold key to Brothers' case Miami Herald, FL - 1 hour ago ... That's ridiculous,'' said Hernández's lawyer , Paul McKenna ... confirm or deny the existence of criminal investigations ... the US attorney's office in Miami is former ... .. read more..

In Justice dramatizes reality of US criminal justice system - Infoshop News
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

In Justice dramatizes reality of US criminal justice system Infoshop News - 11 hours ago ... and its more recent clones CSI Miami , CSI New ... get a homicide conviction and a lawyer /politician attempting ... to cover up his firm's criminal activity. ... .. read more..

Judge gives approval on Enron settlements - Miami Herald
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Judge gives approval on Enron settlements Miami Herald, FL - 3 hours ago ... District Judge Sim Lake presided over the fourth week in the criminal trial of Lay and Skilling down the hall on the ninth floor of Houston's federal courthouse ... .. read more..

New Documents Shed More Light on Alleged DEA Corruption in ... - The Narco News ..
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

The Narco News Bulletin New Documents Shed More Light on Alleged DEA Corruption in ... The Narco News Bulletin, NY - 2 hours ago ... the help of supposedly corrupt federal agents and ... possible law enforcement corruption involving Miami CS Vega ... a Department of Justice criminal inves.. .. read more..

Photo: Attorney John Contini, author of the new book Danger Road ... - WDC Media..
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

WDC Media News Photo: Attorney John Contini, author of the new book Danger Road ... WDC Media News, Los Angeles - 2 hours ago ... in South Florida, he has handled federal cases involving ... contact with Gil Fernandez, the former Miami police officer ... after 20 years as a criminal defen.. .. read more..

Citizenship claims are questioned - Miami Herald
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Citizenship claims are questioned Miami Herald, FL - 8 hours ago ... by immigration officers as a deportable `` criminal alien ... said Ira Kurzban, a Miami immigration attorney ... Federal law permits immigration officers to demand papers ... .. read more..

Opening statements begin in Gotti retrial - Miami Herald
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Opening statements begin in Gotti retrial Miami Herald, FL - 6 hours ago ... of John "Junior" Gotti on the first day of his retrial on federal racketeering charges ... But defense lawyer Charles Carnesi said the son was out of the mob and ... .. read more..

Jury selection in Moussaoui case to resume - Miami Herald
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Jury selection in Moussaoui case to resume Miami Herald, FL - 7 hours ago ... than half the pool of potential jurors selected, a federal judge will ... Defense lawyer Edward MacMahon told Brinkema on Tuesday he will oppose Weldon's effort to ... .. read more..

Police shooting going to grand jury - Sun-Sentinel.com
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Police shooting going to grand jury Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 11 hours ago ... At least two officers in North Miami and a federal drug enforcement agent ... He had a lengthy criminal record dating to 1997, which included arrests for drug ... .. read more..

Troubled boot camp to close - Miami Herald
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Troubled boot camp to close Miami Herald, FL - 13 hours ago ... The video became public after The Miami Herald and CNN ... to Panama City this weekend, a federal civil rights ... of its kids return to the criminal justice system ... .. read more..

New television show explodes myths In Justice dramatizes ... - World Socialist W..
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

New television show explodes myths In Justice dramatizes ... World Socialist Web Site, MI - 18 hours ago ... and its more recent clones CSI Miami , CSI New ... cover up his firm's criminal activity ... witnesses, incompetent experts and federal law-enforcement ... .. read more..

Judge To Sign Order That Would Release Hammoudeh - Tampa Tribune
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Judge To Sign Order That Would Release Hammoudeh Tampa Tribune, FL - 20 hours ago TAMPA - A federal judge who ordered the deportation of ... bail for three years pending the criminal trial. ... spokesman for the Israeli Consulate in Miami , did not ... .. read more..

Doctors face ethics showdown in California - Miami Herald
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Doctors face ethics showdown in California Miami Herald, FL - 21 hours ago ... on a collision course this week with a federal judge who ... much universal," said Leonard Rubenstein, a lawyer who is ... for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice ... .. read more..

Death row appeals over injections create legal mess - Washington Date Line
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Death row appeals over injections create legal mess Washington Date Line, DC - Feb 21, 2006 ... today — but only because a federal judge imposed ... Lubarsky, Sheldon and University of Miami clinical surgeon ... Snurkowski, Crist's lead criminal appeals lawyer ... .. read more..

Jayne Blumberg Joins Akerman Senterfitt - Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Jayne Blumberg Joins Akerman Senterfitt Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal, NJ - Feb 21, 2006 ... numerous enforcement actions in federal district court ... white collar and SEC criminal investigatory capabilities of ... major business centers: Miami , Orlando, Fort ... .. read more..

Passenger disappearance leads to scrutiny in cruise industry - Travel Weekly (su..
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Passenger disappearance leads to scrutiny in cruise industry Travel Weekly (subscription), NJ - Feb 20, 2006 ... But some federal lawmakers have expressed skepticism about ... of how often allegations of criminal acts (sexual ... s lawsuit, filed by Miami lawyer Greg Anderson ... .. read more..

How an internal effort to ban the abuse and torture of detainees ... - uruknet.i..
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

How an internal effort to ban the abuse and torture of detainees ... uruknet.info, Italy - Feb 20, 2006 ... Bay, in what was called the Criminal Investigative Task ... in Portugal; in 1979, he entered law school in Miami . ... Bush nominated him to the federal appeals court ... .. read more..

Trial may shed light on CIA's detainee tactics - Miami Herald
Monday, February 20, 2006

Trial may shed light on CIA's detainee tactics Miami Herald, FL - Feb 20, 2006 ... Michael ''Pat'' Sullivan, a veteran Miami federal prosecutor. ... Sullivan, a hardened trial lawyer known for ... while prosecuting an alleged criminal affiliated with ... .. read more..

Colorful defense attorney had many high-profile clients - Miami Herald
Monday, February 20, 2006

Colorful defense attorney had many high-profile clients Miami Herald, FL - Feb 20, 2006 George T. Davis, a swashbuckling criminal lawyer who over ... The ruling widened criminal defendants' rights, and led ... the last minute persuaded a federal judge to ... .. read more..

Delay Sought in Abramoff's Fla. Sentencing - Wyoming News
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Delay Sought in Abramoff's Fla. Sentencing Wyoming News, WY - Feb 19, 2006 ... The motion, signed by federal prosecutors and defense ... his cooperation," said Neal Sonnett, Abramoff's attorney in Miami . ... could interfere with the criminal case ... .. read more..

County commissioner convicted in first Tennessee Waltz trial - Southern Standard
Sunday, February 19, 2006

County commissioner convicted in first Tennessee Waltz trial Southern Standard, TN - Feb 19, 2006 ... Defense attorney Hank Hill put on only a one-hour defense that also ... 3 in federal court in Memphis. ... at least two Tennessee lawmakers to a yacht party in Miami . ... .. read more..

Alleged pyramid scheme offered kinship, a dream - Boston Globe
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Alleged pyramid scheme offered kinship, a dream Boston Globe, United States - Feb 18, 2006 ... than the size of the operation, federal investigators said ... weeks, Bunchan was arrested in Miami , and Tan ... While prosecutors prepare for the criminal trial, the ... .. read more..

Lawsuit sheds light - Charlotte Sun-Herald
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Lawsuit sheds light Charlotte Sun-Herald, FL - Feb 18, 2006 ... groups must file either state or federal reports showing ... that he had been arrested for criminal mischief. ... Republican Party, while Villalobos, R- Miami , has said ... .. read more..

FBI had DeBerry, Hargett in sights - commercialappeal.com (subscription)
Sunday, February 19, 2006

FBI had DeBerry, Hargett in sights commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - Feb 18, 2006 ... started as an investigation into some criminal wrongdoing in ... jury in June 2002 as federal agents pored ... an undercover agent's invitation to vacation in Miami . ... .. read more..

Woman describes gifts from Campbell Second woman testifies on ... - News & Obser..
Saturday, February 18, 2006

Woman describes gifts from Campbell Second woman testifies on ... News & Observer, NC - Feb 18, 2006 ... girlfriend to the stand Friday in the federal corruption trial ... say he ran the city as a criminal enterprise and ... She testified she met Campbell in Miami in July ... .. read more..

Padilla Is Denied Bond In Miami Federal Court - CBS 4
Saturday, February 18, 2006

Padilla Is Denied Bond In Miami Federal Court CBS 4, FL - Feb 17, 2006 (AP) MIAMI A federal ... travel overseas and his history of skipping bail in criminal cases. ... But the charges brought in federal court do not mention that, alleging ... .. read more..

Government, defense lawyers seek delay in Florida sentencing for ... - WBAY
Saturday, February 18, 2006

Government, defense lawyers seek delay in Florida sentencing for ... WBAY, WI - Feb 17, 2006 MIAMI A federal judge in Miami is considering a request to delay next month's sentencing of lobbyist ... Defense attorney Abbe Lowell told Federal Judge Paul ... .. read more..

Padilla in court to seek bail - CNN
Friday, February 17, 2006

CNN Padilla in court to seek bail CNN - Feb 17, 2006 ... military prisoner not entitled to normal criminal procedures ... Prosecutors obtained an indictment in Miami on November ... Last year a federal judge in South Carolina ... .. read more..

Ex-detective enters guilty plea - Sun-Sentinel.com
Friday, February 17, 2006

Ex-detective enters guilty plea Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Feb 17, 2006 ... Beach, admitted in federal court in Miami that he ... also admitted that he lied to federal investigators, his ... husband, Jimmy Marks, avoid stiff criminal penalties ... .. read more..

Former airport chief says Campbell steered contracts - Atlanta Journal Constitut..
Friday, February 17, 2006

Former airport chief says Campbell steered contracts Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),  USA - Feb 16, 2006 ... Campbell ran City Hall as a criminal enterprise, including ... Thornton pleaded guilty to violating federal banking laws ... airline after she moved to Miami to work ... .. read more..

Bridge suit rests on policy - Miami Herald
Thursday, February 16, 2006

Bridge suit rests on policy Miami Herald, FL - Feb 16, 2006 ... bridge before, according to a Coast Guard lawyer . ... anyone involved in alleged criminal activity, boating ... with their lawyers outside the Miami federal courthouse ... .. read more..

Jury says Dow, Rockwell should pay Colorado landowners $553M - Miami Herald
Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Jury says Dow, Rockwell should pay Colorado landowners $553M Miami Herald, FL - Feb 14, 2006 ... award is likely to be less because of limits in state and federal law, but ... Defense attorney David Bernick said claims of a cover-up were wrongheaded and that ... .. read more..

Attorneys spar in federal appeals court over trial of Cuban agents - WXXA
Tuesday, February 14, 2006

Attorneys spar in federal appeals court over trial of Cuban agents WXXA, NY - Feb 14, 2006 ... publicity combined with pervasive anti-Castro feeling in Miami didn't ... Defense attorney Richard Klugh suggested the government's case inflamed anti-Castro ... .. read more..

Eager to be deported, Hammoudeh still waits - St. Petersburg Times
Tuesday, February 14, 2006

Eager to be deported, Hammoudeh still waits St. Petersburg Times, FL - Feb 14, 2006 ... "Typical ICE behavior," said Miami immigration lawyer ... Last month, ICE promised Hammoudeh's criminal defense attorneys ... had planned at three federal hearings to ... .. read more..

Finding unbiased Moussaoui jury not easy - Miami Herald
Sunday, February 12, 2006

Finding unbiased Moussaoui jury not easy Miami Herald, FL - Feb 12, 2006 ... "It'd be like trying Tim McVeigh in Oklahoma City," said criminal defense lawyer John Zwerling, referring the 1995 bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma ... .. read more..

Public to pay for Lombardo's defense - Chicago Sun-Times
Friday, February 10, 2006

Public to pay for Lombardo's defense Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Feb 10, 2006 ... be paying the bill, a federal District Court ... James Zagel appointed prominent Loop defense attorney Rick Halprin and ... pieces of property in North Miami Beach, Fla ... .. read more..

Suit against Faerber estate tossed for late filing - Naples Daily News (subscrip..
Thursday, February 9, 2006

Suit against Faerber estate tossed for late filing Naples Daily News (subscription), FL - Feb 9, 2006 ... Jeffrey Herman, a Miami attorney representing the man ... the man filed the federal lawsuit seeking ... Faerber was a prominent criminal defense attorney who served for ... .. read more..

Defense Lawyer Sentenced to Jail - The Ledger
Saturday, February 4, 2006

Defense Lawyer Sentenced to Jail The Ledger, FL - Feb 4, 2006 Prominent Miami defense lawyer Samuel I. Burstyn was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in jail for obstructing a federal grand jury investigation into a drug ... .. read more..

Federal judge orders Padilla's cuffs removed - Sun-Sentinel.com
Saturday, February 4, 2006

Federal judge orders Padilla's cuffs removed Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Feb 4, 2006 ... has been transferred into the criminal justice system ... The disclosure incensed lawyers for the defendants who ... security wing of the Miami Federal Detention Center ... .. read more..

Defense lawyer fined and sentenced to more than three years - Gainesville Sun
Saturday, February 4, 2006

Defense lawyer fined and sentenced to more than three years Gainesville Sun, FL - Feb 3, 2006 rominent Miami defense lawyer Samuel I. Burstyn was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in jail for obstructing a federal grand jury investigation into a drug ... .. read more..

Defense lawyer fined and sentenced to more than three years - Bradenton Herald
Saturday, February 4, 2006

Defense lawyer fined and sentenced to more than three years Bradenton Herald,  United States - Feb 3, 2006 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Prominent Miami defense lawyer Samuel I. Burstyn was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in jail for obstructing a federal grand jury ... .. read more..

Man convicted of bridge plot seeks evidence of NSA spying - Akron Beacon Journal
Friday, February 3, 2006

Man convicted of bridge plot seeks evidence of NSA spying Akron Beacon Journal, OH - Feb 2, 2006 ... against Faris, and that his defense lawyer at trial ... At his sentencing hearing, prosecutors acknowledged that federal agents were ... He is awaiting trial in Miami . .. read more..

Delay Sought in Abramoff's Fla. Sentencing - Wyoming News
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Delay Sought in Abramoff's Fla. Sentencing Wyoming News, WY - 43 minutes ago ... in terms of his cooperation," said Neal Sonnett, Abramoff's attorney in Miami . ... Justice Department concerns the probe could interfere with the criminal case. ... .. read more..

TV's crime shows like `CSI,' `Law & Order' sway jurors - Birmingham ..
Sunday, February 19, 2006

TV's crime shows like `CSI,' `Law & Order' sway jurors Birmingham News, AL - 31 minutes ago ... as imitations of life in the criminal justice system ... the most - prosecutors or defense attorneys - is debatable. ... with versions set in Las Vegas, Miami and New ... .. read more..

No more Lavalas, the fire next time? - Jamaica Observer
Sunday, February 19, 2006

No more Lavalas, the fire next time? Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - 4 hours ago ... Brian Concannon is an American lawyer who spent ... fundamentalist Republicans and the other criminal conspirators used ... from the University of Miami Law School in ... .. read more..

Defender advocates prevention prior to court - Miami Herald
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Defender advocates prevention prior to court Miami Herald, FL - 2 hours ago ... While criminal defense will always be the office's main focus ... Crisis Intervention Teams, as the city of Miami has done ... remain silent, may ask for a lawyer to be ... .. read more..

Alleged pyramid scheme offered kinship, a dream - Boston Globe
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Alleged pyramid scheme offered kinship, a dream Boston Globe, United States - 5 hours ago ... of weeks, Bunchan was arrested in Miami , and Tan ... While prosecutors prepare for the criminal trial, the immigrants in ... from the SEC and US attorney's office are ... .. read more..

Grief bonds survivors and families - Palm Beach Post
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Grief bonds survivors and families Palm Beach Post, FL - 6 hours ago ... On Interstate 95 in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami -Dade counties ... After a series of lawsuits, a criminal trial and an ... left her job as a corporate attorney and now ... .. read more..

Lawsuit sheds light - Charlotte Sun-Herald
Sunday, February 19, 2006

Lawsuit sheds light Charlotte Sun-Herald, FL - 6 hours ago ... that he had been arrested for criminal mischief ... When Kreegel's lawyer , Darol Carr, asked why Nielsen chose ... Republican Party, while Villalobos, R- Miami , has said ... .. read more..

FBI had DeBerry, Hargett in sights - commercialappeal.com (subscription)
Sunday, February 19, 2006

FBI had DeBerry, Hargett in sights commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - 36 minutes ago ... as an investigation into some criminal wrongdoing in ... to an undercover agent's invitation to vacation in Miami . ... D-Chattanooga, an attorney , received $150,000 a ... .. read more..

Family of teen beaten by boot camp guards wants guards arrested ... - San Diego ..
Saturday, February 18, 2006

Family of teen beaten by boot camp guards wants guards arrested ... San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 15 hours ago ... and to the US Attorney and that their investigation would remain active until decisions are made about criminal charges. Rep. Gus Barreiro, R- Miami Beach, said .... .. read more..

Lawyers seek delay in fraud sentencing - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Saturday, February 18, 2006

Lawyers seek delay in fraud sentencing Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 15 hours ago MIAMI - The Justice Department and defense lawyers asked ... signed by federal prosecutors and defense lawyers , seeks a ... probe could interfere with the criminal case ... Government, defense lawyers seek.. .. read more..

Condo developer arrested in securities fraud, theft case - Orlando Sentinel
Saturday, February 18, 2006

Condo developer arrested in securities fraud, theft case Orlando Sentinel, FL - Feb 18, 2006 ... Robert Levenson, an attorney for the SEC's Southeast office in Miami , said the ... Kirkland and Wade will face trial on the criminal charges in state court. ... .. read more..

No bond for Padilla; lawyer questions phone evidence - Contra Costa Times
Saturday, February 18, 2006

No bond for Padilla; lawyer questions phone evidence Contra Costa Times, CA - Feb 18, 2006 ... MIAMI - A federal judge refused to set bond Friday for accused al-Qaida ... House maintained that Padilla could be held indefinitely without criminal charges. ... .. read more..

'Important cog' guilty in drug conspiracy - Kansas City Star
Saturday, February 18, 2006

'Important cog' guilty in drug conspiracy Kansas City Star, MO - Feb 18, 2006 ... This was a two-pronged conspiracy, US Attorney Todd Graves ... Carlow of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., whose criminal history includes ... Iggy Santisteban of Miami is at ... Florida man convicted in pharmaceutical.. .. read more..

Cop, Psychic Plead To Defrauding Elderly - North Country Gazette
Saturday, February 18, 2006

North Country Gazette Cop, Psychic Plead To Defrauding Elderly North Country Gazette, NY - Feb 17, 2006 ... and corruption charges in US District Court in Miami . ... husband, Jimmy Marks, avoid severe criminal penalties. ... respect", R. Alexander Acosta, US attorney for the ... Psy.. .. read more..

Padilla Is Denied Bond In Miami Federal Court - CBS 4
Saturday, February 18, 2006

Capital News 9 Padilla Is Denied Bond In Miami Federal Court CBS 4, FL - Feb 17, 2006 (AP) MIAMI A federal ... overseas and his history of skipping bail in criminal cases. ... One of Padilla's attorneys , assistant federal public defender Michael Caruso ... Judge denies Padilla's .. .. read more..

Dirty Bomb Suspect Won't Get Third Attorney - Click10.com
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Dirty Bomb Suspect Won't Get Third AttorneyClick10.com, FL - 25 minutes ago... Padilla had wanted his former attorney, Donna Newman ... at the federal detention center in downtown Miami. ... the Bush administration without criminal charges since ... .. read more..

Cuba Warns of Terrorist Release - Prensa Latina
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Cuba Warns of Terrorist ReleasePrensa Latina, Cuba - 26 minutes ago... found a country that wants to receive the criminal. ... Posada Carriles' lawyers, stated Taladrid, are carrying out ... CIA agent was detained in Miami, Florida on ... .. read more..

Doctor in botox case gets 3 year sentence - Oxford Press
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Doctor in botox case gets 3 year sentenceOxford Press, OH - 1 hour ago... Assistant US Attorney Robin Rosenbaum urged Judge Cohn to ... the Food and Drug Administration's criminal investigations unit. ... Botox" to a North Miami clinic, then ... .. read more..

Arrests made in string of Miami County burglaries - Kansas City Star
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Arrests made in string of Miami County burglariesKansas City Star, MO - 2 hours ago... burglaries and two counts of felony criminal damage to ... in Louisburg and other businesses, Miami County Undersheriff ... The county attorney is expected to get the ... .. read more..

Rights to DNA testing are stalled - Miami Herald
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Rights to DNA testing are stalledMiami Herald, FL - 14 minutes ago... Alex Villalobos of Miami and Rep. ... in Dedge's case the Seminole-Brevard state attorney's office fought ... in the day, before the Senate's Criminal Justice Committee ... .. read more..

Girl, 17, teacher in sex scandal - Miami Herald
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Girl, 17, teacher in sex scandalMiami Herald, FL - 2 hours ago... but he probably won't face criminal prosecution ... its report to the Broward state attorney's office ... Miami Herald researcher Scott Hutchinson, staff writers Natalie ... .. read more..

An agent not necessarily a spy - Miami Herald
Thursday, January 26, 2006

An agent not necessarily a spyMiami Herald, FL - 44 minutes ago... transmitting and losing national-defense information, for example, are criminal offenses. ... concerning agents is the need to register with the attorney general. ... .. read more..

Angel Place fights to stay open - Middletown Journal
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Angel Place fights to stay openMiddletown Journal, OH - 3 hours ago... The Ohio Attorney General's Office provided Barnette ... OXFORD — The FBI brought criminal charges Wednesday against ... and robbery of a Miami University freshman ... .. read more..

Bush nominees for NJ courts include Abramoff prosecutor - Newsday
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Bush nominees for NJ courts include Abramoff prosecutorNewsday, NY - 1 hour ago... remain in the Justice Department's criminal division until ... a career prosecutor in Miami, will lead ... corruption-related charges, Assistant Attorney General Alice ... .. read more..

Gitmo Legal - National Review Online
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Gitmo LegalNational Review Online, NY - 2 hours ago... called them in last April 7's Miami Herald, who ... alone, is worth $27,600 based on American Lawyer's estimated $300 ... of enemy combatants is not criminal in nature ... .. read more..

Lawyers to present closing arguments today in police beating trial - Miami Heral..
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Lawyers to present closing arguments today in police beating trialMiami Herald, FL - 11 minutes agoLawyers will present their closing arguments this morning in the case ... A criminal investigation was launched, implicating two officers, George Alvarez, 35, and ... .. read more..

Fake Botox doctor scheduled for sentencing today - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Fake Botox doctor scheduled for sentencing todayMiami Herald, FL - 10 minutes agoBy MIAMI HERALD STAFF. ... Prosecutors describe McComb as a criminal predator who habitually risked the health of patients ... McComb's attorneys tell a different story ... .. read more..

Cuban exile now awaits decision on his future - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Cuban exile now awaits decision on his futureMiami Herald, FL - 2 hours ago... in Miami-Dade. ''They've treated this as a minor immigration matter, rather than as a serious criminal matter,'' said Jose Pertierra, a Cuban-American lawyer ... .. read more..

The best defense is a famous judge - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

The best defense is a famous judgeMiami Herald, FL - 1 hour ago... about hiring a ticket defense lawyer to represent him ... seven as a judge in criminal and domestic ... Philip Levine, multimillionaire Miami Beach businessman, shelled ... .. read more..

Arrest Made In Tax Theft Scheme For Car Sales - North Country Gazette
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Arrest Made In Tax Theft Scheme For Car SalesNorth Country Gazette, NY - 3 hours ago... The previous criminal charges against Longman, including ... theft, are still pending in Miami-Dade County. The Attorney General's Office of Statewide Prosecution ... .. read more..

Four Arrested In Foreclosure Scams - North Country Gazette
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

North Country GazetteFour Arrested In Foreclosure ScamsNorth Country Gazette, NY - 3 hours ago... of Miami in connection with the foreclosure surplus fraud ... to their hard-earned money," said Attorney General Charlie ... this is not the kind of criminal case that ... .. read more..

Wellington pushes sex offenders to corners - Palm Beach Post
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Wellington pushes sex offenders to cornersPalm Beach Post, FL - 4 hours ago... The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida and the Miami Chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers previously raised questions over ... .. read more..

Judge in smuggling case says sentencing guidelines are too lenient - Grand Forks..
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Judge in smuggling case says sentencing guidelines are too lenientGrand Forks Herald, ND - 9 hours ago... Defense lawyer Steven Amster came into the hearing asking ... who were living legally in Miami at the ... States as potential witnesses in the criminal case against ... Smugglers face.. .. read more..

Supporters calling for release of jailed Haitian priest - Bradenton Herald
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Supporters calling for release of jailed Haitian priestBradenton Herald,  United States - 11 hours ago... to his death, his supporters in Miami vowed to ... According to his attorneys, murder charges against him have since ... of Jean-Juste say the criminal charges against ... .. read more..

Pinup girl wants back into US - Biloxi Sun Herald
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Pinup girl wants back into USBiloxi Sun Herald,  USA - Jan 24, 2006... As her lawyer, Michael Feldenkrais, works toward gaining a pardon ... who co-owns the venture with Miami rapper Pitbull ... take you away unless you're a criminal or you ... .. read more..

Enron judge nixes bid to move trial from Houston - Miami Herald
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Enron judge nixes bid to move trial from HoustonMiami Herald, FL - 20 minutes ago... If so, defense attorneys and prosecutors would present the panel with opening statements on ... to Causey counts, so the former CEO will face 31 criminal counts. ... .. read more..

How SunCruz scandal mushroomed - San Luis Obispo Tribune
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

How SunCruz scandal mushroomedSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Jan 24, 2006... and Jeff Sloman, chief of the US attorney's criminal division in Miami, flew to ... in the Justice Department included fraud section lawyer Guy Singer, a ... .. read more..

Leaving jail, drifter faces uncertainty - Miami Herald
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Leaving jail, drifter faces uncertaintyMiami Herald, FL - 1 hour ago... Mallow told The Miami Herald that the church decided to prosecute Bowens ... Bruce Rogow, a criminal defense attorney and a professor at Nova Southeastern Law ... .. read more..

Legal catch-up - Tallahassee Democrat
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Legal catch-upTallahassee Democrat, FL - 2 hours ago... That's not surprising; defense attorneys are obliged to ... legislators can more broadly modernize criminal-law statutes ... Alex Villalobos, R-Miami, has filed a bill ... .. read more..

Leading the juries reality perception - Kansas City Star
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Leading the juries reality perceptionKansas City Star, MO - 1 hour ago... as imitations of life in the criminal justice system ... the most — prosecutors or defense attorneys — is debatable. ... versions set in Las Vegas, Miami and New ... .. read more..

Campaign to free the Cuban 5 grows - Workers World
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Workers WorldCampaign to free the Cuban 5 growsWorkers World - 40 minutes ago... that the Five were entitled to a new trial outside of Miami. ... Guild, the Florida branch of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the ... .. read more..

Mob attacks on Castro's critics are increasing - CubaNet
Monday, January 23, 2006

Mob attacks on Castro's critics are increasingCubaNet, FL - 38 minutes ago... Mexico's criminal justice system, meanwhile, continues to be ... House statement given to The Miami Herald on ... a call Wednesday morning from a lawyer involved in ... .. read more..

DEA Aids in the Arrest of International Money Manager Accused of ... - DEA.gov
Monday, January 23, 2006

DEA Aids in the Arrest of International Money Manager Accused of ...DEA.gov - 1 hour ago... of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal Division (FBI ... of New York, the Miami Field Division ... by Assistant United States Attorneys CHRISTINA BISCHOFF ... .. read more..

University of Florida Levin College of Law - Jacksonville Daily Record
Monday, January 23, 2006

University of Florida Levin College of LawJacksonville Daily Record, FL - 1 hour ago... work as director of UFs Criminal Law Clinic ... Cole Lecture at the University of Miami School of ... a forum for faculty, students and practicing attorneys to hear ... .. read more..

2 officers' arrest cases at risk - Miami Herald
Monday, January 23, 2006

2 officers' arrest cases at riskMiami Herald, FL - 50 minutes ago... jeopardize at least 24 of their criminal cases against ... Miami-Dade police Director Robert Parker agreed that a ... At least four private defense attorneys have also ... .. read more..

States seek tougher drunk driver penalties - Miami Herald
Thursday, January 19, 2006

States seek tougher drunk driver penaltiesMiami Herald, FL - 2 hours ago... Defense attorneys and motorist groups say it's unfair to force someone to face a criminal conviction for a test that might be inaccurate. ... .. read more..

The 'CSI effect' - Hub
Thursday, January 19, 2006

CNN InternationalThe 'CSI effect'Hub, MI - 1 hour ago... imitations of life in the criminal justice system ... benefits the most - prosecutors or defense attorneys - is debatable. ... versions set in Las Vegas, Miami and New ... 'CSI effect' reaches into real courtrooms CN.. .. read more..

True Story: Muscles, Murder, and a Messiah - WDC Media News
Thursday, January 19, 2006

True Story: Muscles, Murder, and a MessiahWDC Media News, Los Angeles - 55 minutes ago... cool December morning, and Contini, a 48-year-old criminal defense attorney with white ... At the time a Miami cop and competitive bodybuilder, Fernandez was with ... .. read more..

Board denies liability in sex abuse suit - Naples Daily News (subscription)
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Board denies liability in sex abuse suitNaples Daily News (subscription), FL - 1 hour ago... Faerber was a prominent criminal defense attorney who served for 14 years on the ... In order to substantiate his legal claim, Doe's Miami attorney, Jeffrey M ... .. read more..

Completed Qaeda Application Said to Be Filled Out by Padilla - New York Times
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Washington PostCompleted Qaeda Application Said to Be Filled Out by PadillaNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoMIAMI, Jan ... Defense lawyers have questioned the authenticity of the document, potentially a critical ... those accusations are not part of the criminal case expected ..... .. read more..

Inching toward justice - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Thursday, January 12, 2006

First Coast NewsInching toward justiceSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 2 hours ago... appear today in federal court in Miami, where his ... stand in an open courtroom with defense attorneys amounts to ... military jurisdiction and into a criminal court. ... Former 'enemy combatant' P.. .. read more..

Cruise line: No blood seen in cabin - Greenwich Time
Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Cruise line: No blood seen in cabinGreenwich Time, CT - 2 hours ago... placed on top of the cover," said Lanny Davis, a Miami-based Royal ... contacted him as soon as they returned home, said Brooklyn criminal lawyer Arthur Gersfeld ... .. read more..

Right to be own lawyer weighed - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Right to be own lawyer weighedMiami Herald, FL - 42 minutes ago... to try suspected terrorists: the rights of an alleged war criminal to defend ... The teen is accused of murder, in what his civilian defense attorneys claim will ... .. read more..

Respected circuit judge Manny Crespo, 60, dies - Miami Herald
Monday, January 9, 2006

Respected circuit judge Manny Crespo, 60, diesMiami Herald, FL - 53 minutes ago... by attorneys for ''just being so nice,'' according to Brian Tannebaum, president of the Miami chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. ... .. read more..

NUMBER, PLEASE - Miami Herald
Sunday, January 8, 2006

NUMBER, PLEASEMiami Herald, FL - 10 minutes ago... Enter Jack Swyteck, Grippando's recurring protagonist, a likable, Everyman sort of hero, if Everyman can be a former prosecutor turned criminal defense attorney ... .. read more..

ACLU to file lawsuit over NSA spying - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 18, 2006

ACLU to file lawsuit over NSA spyingMiami Herald, FL - 1 hour ago... authors and journalists James Bamford, Christopher Hitchens and Tara McKelvey, as well as the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Greenpeace and ... .. read more..

'CSI' and 'Law & Order' impacting real courtrooms - Buffalo News
Wednesday, January 18, 2006

'CSI' and 'Law & Order' impacting real courtroomsBuffalo News,  United States - 48 minutes ago... as imitations of life in the criminal justice system ... with versions set in Las Vegas, Miami and New ... lab director for the California Attorney General's Bureau of ... .. .. read more..

New Orleans courts expect to begin trials - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 18, 2006

New Orleans courts expect to begin trialsMiami Herald, FL - 1 hour ago... In October, officials said about 3,000 criminal cases were pending in Orleans Parish, with ... The state attorney general is looking into the deaths, as are local ... .. read more..

Doubt cast on AP story's claim of `No Wrongdoing' in DEA - The NarcoSphe..
Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Doubt cast on AP story's claim of `No Wrongdoing' in DEAThe NarcoSphere, NY - 1 hour ago... memo drafted by Department of Justice attorney Thomas M ... of DEA's field division in Miami -- where the ... of misconduct, abuse of position, or criminal action. ... .. read more..

Cuban Americans foresee rise of a 'climate of fear' - CubaNet
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Cuban Americans foresee rise of a 'climate of fear'CubaNet, FL - 1 hour ago... of them prisoners with serious criminal backgrounds and ... files to send information about Miami's exile community ... Dopico's attorney, John de Leon, said Thursday ... .. read more..

Failure to register as foreign agents led to arrests - Beacon Newspaper (subscri..
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Failure to register as foreign agents led to arrestsBeacon Newspaper (subscription), FL - 2 hours ago... a defense counsel and teaches criminal law at ... foreign agents with the US Attorney's office, ignorance ... he transmitted information about Miami's exile community ... .. read more..

Death penalty law under scrutiny - Gainesville Sun
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Death penalty law under scrutinyGainesville Sun, FL - 1 hour ago... And the state's prosecuting attorneys are adamant opponents, too ... Alex Villalobos, R-Miami, one of the Senate's ... was referred to the Senate's criminal justice and ... .. read more..

LEONARD PITTS JR.: In the DNA, proof of a killer's guilt - Detroit Free Pres..
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Washington PostLEONARD PITTS JR.: In the DNA, proof of a killer's guiltDetroit Free Press, United States - 31 minutes ago... The state's criminal justice system stands vindicated. ... has -- because of a lying cop, a bad lawyer, a mean ... is a columnist for the Miami Herald, 1 Her.. .. read more..

This Really SOX - Voice of San Diego
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

This Really SOXVoice of San Diego, CA - 1 hour ago... municipalities in the last three decades -- Miami, Philadelphia, Washington ... The US attorney and district attorney have brought criminal charges against a ... .. read more..

Police: Video Helped Nab Beating Suspects - ABC News
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Washington PostPolice: Video Helped Nab Beating SuspectsABC News - 27 minutes ago... Michael Gregory, in charge of criminal investigations with ... Family members and their attorneys negotiated the ... of aggravated battery, The Miami Herald reported. ... 2 teens surrender to police in connect.. .. read more..

The Singular Story of the Cuban Five - Magazine of the Party for Socialism and L..
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

The Singular Story of the Cuban FiveMagazine of the Party for Socialism and Liberation - 2 hours ago... The Attorney General of the United States, Albert Gonzalez ... The record of the Miami trial was mammoth ... months to complete, making it the longest criminal trial in ... .. read more..

India Town Sees Dead People! - FOX News
Monday, January 16, 2006

India Town Sees Dead People!FOX News - 1 hour ago... Officials and lawyers with Freaky Ice Integrated Beverage ... of burglary, criminal trespass, theft and criminal mischief and ... brown pelican to a new home in Miami. ... .. read more..

Jack Abramoff's $10,000 question - CNN
Monday, January 16, 2006

Jack Abramoff's $10,000 questionCNN - 44 minutes ago... cap to court as he pleaded guilty in Miami. ... Ney's lawyer, Mark Tuohey, calls the accusations "totally false.". ... case, a US government expert on criminal law made ... .. read more..

Long wait angers migrants - Miami Herald
Monday, January 16, 2006

Long wait angers migrantsMiami Herald, FL - 17 minutes ago... further because background checks revealed a criminal history ... Ana Santiago, a spokeswoman in Miami for US Citizenship ... referred calls to the US Attorney's Office ... .. read more..

Cops: Teens killed homeless man - Miami Herald
Monday, January 16, 2006

USA TodayCops: Teens killed homeless manMiami Herald, FL - 1 hour ago... They were escorted by family members, who, along with their lawyers, negotiated the teens' surrender. ... Daugherty and Hooks have no prior criminal record, he said ... 2 teens surrender to police in connection w.. .. read more..

Passenger deaths a cruise concern - Florida Today
Sunday, January 15, 2006

Passenger deaths a cruise concernFlorida Today, FL - 1 hour ago... who have lost loved ones, survivors' attorneys say. ... in Miami, said the ship's crew handled the ... subcommittees on national security and criminal justice heard ... .. read more..

Knight Ridder Alito story: Fair, factual - Miami Herald
Sunday, January 15, 2006

Knight Ridder Alito story: Fair, factualMiami Herald, FL - 38 minutes ago... the cases by category -- employment discrimination, criminal justice, immigration and so on -- and analyzed each one with help from attorneys who participated ... .. read more..

M. Charles Bakst: Hospital scandal seizes spotlight - Providence Journal (subscr..
Sunday, January 15, 2006

M. Charles Bakst: Hospital scandal seizes spotlightProvidence Journal (subscription), RI - 1 hour ago... I asked Roger Williams lawyer Devereaux if he'd thought of ... t been in the tank for that game against Miami. ... to see if he could develop a criminal case against ... .. read more..

Legal TV Dramas Influence Real Jurors - Norman Transcript
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Legal TV Dramas Influence Real JurorsNorman Transcript, OK - Jan 14, 2006... convincing as imitations of life in the criminal justice system ... the most _ prosecutors or defense attorneys _ is ... with versions set in Las Vegas, Miami and New ... .. read more..

Legal TV Dramas Influence Real Jurors - Leading The Charge
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Legal TV Dramas Influence Real JurorsLeading The Charge, Australia - Jan 14, 2006... as imitations of life in the criminal justice system ... stressed in Blake's successful defense by attorney M ... executive producer and co-creator of "CSI Miami.". ... .. read more..

Legal TV Dramas Influence Real Jurors - Washington Post
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Washington PostLegal TV Dramas Influence Real JurorsWashington Post, United States - Jan 14, 2006... 100th episode of "Law and Order:Criminal Intent", Wednesday ... benefits the most _ prosecutors or defense attorneys _ is ... versions set in Las Vegas, Miami and New ... .. read more..

Prosecutors release Padilla's purported al-Qaida application - Billings Gaze..
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Washington PostProsecutors release Padilla's purported al-Qaida applicationBillings Gazette,  USA - 2 hours agoMIAMI - Federal prosecutors on Friday released an application ... Defense attorneys have questioned the authenticity of the ... not part of the criminal case expected ... Pad.. .. read more..

Board denies liability in sex abuse suit - Naples Daily News (subscription)
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Board denies liability in sex abuse suitNaples Daily News (subscription), FL - 1 hour ago... Faerber was a prominent criminal defense attorney who served for 14 years on the ... In order to substantiate his legal claim, Doe's Miami attorney, Jeffrey M ... .. read more..

Completed Qaeda Application Said to Be Filled Out by Padilla - New York Times
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Washington PostCompleted Qaeda Application Said to Be Filled Out by PadillaNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoMIAMI, Jan ... Defense lawyers have questioned the authenticity of the document, potentially a critical ... those accusations are not part of the criminal case expected ..... .. read more..

Padilla's Alleged al-Qaida Papers Released - Washington Post
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Padilla's Alleged al-Qaida Papers ReleasedWashington Post, United States - 5 minutes ago... 12, 2006 in federal court in Miami. ... pleaded not guilty Thursday to criminal charges that he ... Defense attorneys have questioned the authenticity of the document ... .. read more..

Padilla's purported al-Qaida application released by prosecutors - Sun-Senti..
Friday, January 13, 2006

Padilla's purported al-Qaida application released by prosecutorsSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 20 minutes agoMIAMI -- The application to join an al-Qaida ... by federal prosecutors, one day after defense lawyers questioned its ... are not part of the criminal case expected to ... .. read more..

Inching toward justice - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Thursday, January 12, 2006

First Coast NewsInching toward justiceSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 2 hours ago... appear today in federal court in Miami, where his ... stand in an open courtroom with defense attorneys amounts to ... military jurisdiction and into a criminal court. ... Former 'enemy combatant' P.. .. read more..

Muscles, Murder, and a Messiah, Part 2 - Broward New Times
Thursday, January 12, 2006

Muscles, Murder, and a Messiah, Part 2Broward New Times, FL - 44 minutes ago... cool December morning, and Contini, a 48-year-old criminal defense attorney with white ... At the time a Miami cop and competitive bodybuilder, Fernandez was with ... .. read more..

Asbestos clients sue Florida Bar for millions - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Asbestos clients sue Florida Bar for millionsMiami Herald, FL - 2 hours ago... or federal agency for his outrageous criminal conduct, even ... and heinousness the conduct of attorney Jack Abramoff's ... In Miami, a federal grand jury is still ... .. read more..

Cruise line: No blood seen in cabin - Greenwich Time
Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Cruise line: No blood seen in cabinGreenwich Time, CT - 2 hours ago... placed on top of the cover," said Lanny Davis, a Miami-based Royal ... contacted him as soon as they returned home, said Brooklyn criminal lawyer Arthur Gersfeld ... .. read more..

Right to be own lawyer weighed - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Right to be own lawyer weighedMiami Herald, FL - 42 minutes ago... effort to try suspected terrorists: the rights of an alleged war criminal to defend ... in short, is this: Can the Pentagon compel a military lawyer to defend ... .. read more..

High-Profile Miami Plaintiffs Firm Adds Two Prominent Partners - Texas Lawyer (s..
Tuesday, January 10, 2006

High-Profile Miami Plaintiffs Firm Adds Two Prominent PartnersTexas Lawyer (subscription), TX - 1 hour ago... Podhurst Orseck, veteran South Florida attorneys Barry L ... class action, and white-collar criminal defense litigation. ... Judge Patricia A. Seitz in Miami and spent ... .. read more..

Respected circuit judge Manny Crespo, 60, dies - Miami Herald
Monday, January 9, 2006

Respected circuit judge Manny Crespo, 60, diesMiami Herald, FL - 53 minutes ago... by attorneys for ''just being so nice,'' according to Brian Tannebaum, president of the Miami chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. ... .. read more..

NUMBER, PLEASE - Miami Herald
Sunday, January 8, 2006

NUMBER, PLEASEMiami Herald, FL - 10 minutes ago... Enter Jack Swyteck, Grippando's recurring protagonist, a likable, Everyman sort of hero, if Everyman can be a former prosecutor turned criminal defense attorney ... .. read more..

Federal Judge Postpones Jose Padilla's Plea - Lakeland Ledger
Saturday, January 7, 2006

Voice of AmericaFederal Judge Postpones Jose Padilla's PleaLakeland Ledger, FL - 1 hour agoMIAMI -- Former "enemy combatant" Jose Padilla returned to ... to a request from Padilla's defense lawyers to delay a ... Held without criminal charges as an al-Qaida ... Padilla, .. .. read more..

US Maneuvers to Grant Parole to Terrorist - Cuban News Agency
Thursday, January 5, 2006

US Maneuvers to Grant Parole to TerroristCuban News Agency, Cuba - 16 minutes agoThe Spanish version of the Miami Herald reported on Thursday that the ... and Customs Enforcement Office (ICE) advised the criminal's defense attorneys that the ... .. read more..

South Florida Lawyers Astonished over a Government's Maneuver to ... - Periódic..
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Periódico 26South Florida Lawyers Astonished over a Government's Maneuver to ...Periódico 26, Cuba - 38 minutes ago... co-authored by Miami criminal defense lawyers David O. Markus and Brian L. Tannebaum, with Henry J. Bemporad of San Antonio. Assistant US Attorney David Buckner ... .. read more..

Lawyers to challenge spy agency - Austin American-Statesman (subscription)
Wednesday, December 28, 2005

Lawyers to challenge spy agencyAustin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - 1 hour ago... that it was used in other criminal cases, and ... Kenneth Swartz, a Miami lawyer, said, "I think they absolutely ... But defense lawyers say they are eager to find out ... Terrorism defendants.. .. read more..

Lawyers Speak up for Cuban Five - Ahora.cu
Thursday, December 22, 2005

Lawyers Speak up for Cuban FiveAhora.cu, Cuba - Dec 22, 2005... clearly did not act in a criminal way, and ... but still tried to justify holding the trial in Miami. ... Appeals with the participation of the defense lawyers and the ... .. read more..

Abramoff plea deal close in criminal case in Miami - Los Angeles Daily News
Thursday, December 22, 2005

Abramoff plea deal close in criminal case in MiamiLos Angeles Daily News, CA - 14 minutes ago... a plea agreement in the Miami criminal case, setting ... they involve prosecutors both in Miami and in ... lengthy bargaining phase, Abramoff's lawyers and prosecutors ... .. read more..

Abramoff Pleads Guilty, Will Cooperate - Ledger Independent
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Abramoff Pleads Guilty, Will CooperateLedger Independent, KY - 9 minutes ago... DeLay attorney Richard Cullen said he believes that when the investigation ... On Wednesday, Abramoff was to plead guilty in Miami to criminal charges stemming ... .. read more..

Lobbyist Abramoff pleads guilty - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Lobbyist Abramoff pleads guiltyBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 15 minutes ago... and pledged to cooperate in a criminal probe edging ... additional charges on Wednesday in Miami in connection ... leads," said Alice Fisher, assistant attorney general ... .. read more..

Editorial | The Padilla Case and Enemy Combatants - Centre Daily Times
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Editorial | The Padilla Case and Enemy CombatantsCentre Daily Times, PA - 2 hours ago... in Miami charged Padilla with planning overseas killings and aiding terrorists abroad. The criminal charges were timed curiously: just as Padilla's lawyers ... .. read more..

Dancing, laughing and loving with stars - Kansas City Star
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Dancing, laughing and loving with starsKansas City Star, MO - 1 hour ago... series that presumes the defendant in a criminal case may ... leave New York behind for a fresh start in Miami. ... lead in a romantic comedy about a lawyer (played by ... .. read more..

Abramoff's guilty plea sparks 'grim anticipation' on Capitol Hill - ..
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Abramoff's guilty plea sparks 'grim anticipation' on Capitol HillSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 2 hours ago... According to the criminal complaint, between 1997 and 2004 ... federal hearing is set today in Miami, where Abramoff ... in the SunCruz case, his attorney Neal Sonnett ... Lo.. .. read more..

Letters from our readers - World Socialist Web Site
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Letters from our readersWorld Socialist Web Site, MI - 1 hour ago... might even face some sort of criminal charges (and ... his flight from South America to Miami, in which ... communicate this to the Alpizars (and maybe their lawyer). .. read more..

Four firms pay more than $25.5 million to settle federal suits - Miami Herald
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Four firms pay more than $25.5 million to settle federal suitsMiami Herald, FL - 15 minutes ago... and KPMG paid nearly $2.8 million to settle the claims, the US attorney's office said ... remains at the center of what may have been the largest criminal tax case ... .. read more..

Abramoff Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges - FOX News
Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Abramoff Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud ChargesFOX News - 7 minutes ago... a witness by the Unites States, the defense or the ... The criminal information says Ney received a golf ... in the federal indictment, Abramoff's Miami attorney, Neal ... .. read more..

Court hearing delayed for alleged attacker of Girls Gone Wild ... - CJAD
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Court hearing delayed for alleged attacker of Girls Gone Wild ...CJAD, Canada - 1 hour ago... been subpoenaed as a witness in the criminal case. ... gather money for his defence, said lawyer Ronald Richards ... resorts as Daytona Beach, Fla.; Miami's South Beach ... .. read more..

Former Lobbyist Jack Abramoff Pleads Guilty to Charges Involving ... - U.S. News..
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Former Lobbyist Jack Abramoff Pleads Guilty to Charges Involving ...U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - 57 minutes ago... Bureau of Investigation, Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Division ... The Miami prosecution is being handled by US Attorney R. Alexander ... .. read more..

Abramhoff Pleads Guilty To Felony Charges - Free Internet Press
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Malaysia StarAbramhoff Pleads Guilty To Felony ChargesFree Internet Press, NY - 3 hours ago... One of Abramoff's attorneys in Miami, Neal Sonnett, said his client had agreed to plead guilty to two of the six criminal charges in a federal indictment ... Gentlemen, Start Your Engines CB.. .. read more..

C. Evan Stewart Joins Zuckerman Spaeder LLP - PR Newswire (press release)
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

C. Evan Stewart Joins Zuckerman Spaeder LLPPR Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour ago3 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading securities defense attorney C. Evan ... the areas of complex business and criminal litigation ... and has offices in Baltimore, Miami, New York ... .. read more..

Abramoff to Plead Guilty, More Charges Filed - Brocktown News
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Abramoff to Plead Guilty, More Charges FiledBrocktown News,  USA - 9 hours ago... to plead guilty to two criminal charges in ... Attorney Neal Sonnett said Abramoff would plead guilty ... fleet for $147.5 million from Miami businessman Konstantinos ... .. read more..

Abramoff to Plead Guilty, Attorney Says - Houston Chronicle
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Financial TimesAbramoff to Plead Guilty, Attorney SaysHouston Chronicle, United States - 2 hours agoMIAMI — Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff has reached an ... to plead guilty to two criminal charges stemming ... a fleet of gambling boats, his attorney said Tuesday ... Abramoff to Plea.. .. read more..

Top Lobbyist To Plead Guilty - CBS News
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Top Lobbyist To Plead GuiltyCBS News - 9 hours ago(CBS/AP) The attorney for top ... plea will be in the form of a criminal information, reports ... six charges in a federal indictment, his Miami attorney Neal Sonnett ... .. read more..

Alex Rene Akerman Senterfitt - Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Alex Rene Akerman SenterfittSarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal, NJ - 2 hours ago... Attorney's Office, DOJ, State Attorney General's Office ... white collar and SEC criminal investigatory capabilities ... major business centers: Miami, Orlando, Fort ... .. read more..

Lawyer: Abramoff to plead guilty in Florida fraud case - USA Today
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Lawyer: Abramoff to plead guilty in Florida fraud caseUSA Today - 14 hours agoMIAMI (AP) — Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff has reached an agreement with federal prosecutors to plead guilty to two criminal charges stemming from the ... .. read more..

In Justice: Pilot - TV Squad
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

TV SquadIn Justice: PilotTV Squad, CA - 2 hours ago... reason worth watching the insultingly awful Good Morning Miami. And the criminal who is so grateful to be ... t expect to - the scene where the attorneys are all ... .. read more..

The Almanac: Today is Monday, Jan. 9 - Monsters and Critics.com
Tuesday, January 3, 2006

The Almanac: Today is Monday, Jan. 9Monsters and Critics.com, UK - 1 hour ago... NATO forces killed a suspected war criminal in Bosnia ... philosopher William James in 1842; feminist lawyer Alice Paul ... was turned over to a great-uncle in Miami. ... .. read more..

No president is above our Constitution - Miami Herald
Sunday, January 1, 2006

No president is above our ConstitutionMiami Herald, FL - 2 hours ago... Students in Miami-Dade and Broward counties ... with wiretap authority for domestic criminal investigations, FISA ... believe that the president's lawyers would think a ... .. read more..

Condo Questions: Self insurance is a hard road to travel - Naples Daily News (su..
Sunday, January 1, 2006

Condo Questions: Self insurance is a hard road to travelNaples Daily News (subscription), FL - 2 hours ago... owners, any person over 18 with no criminal record can ... KM, Miami Beach. ... That would include engaging attorneys, managers, CPA, engineers, insurance adjusters and ... .. read more..

UMDNJ monitor a veteran crime fighter - Newark Star Ledger
Sunday, January 1, 2006

UMDNJ monitor a veteran crime fighterNewark Star Ledger, NJ - 3 hours ago... But Stern has also done criminal defense work over the years, representing a Miami Beach councilman ... Recently he was one of the lawyers representing Joseph ... .. read more..

AROUND THE NATION - Washington Times
Sunday, January 1, 2006

Seattle TimesAROUND THE NATIONWashington Times, DC - 3 hours agoFederal prosecutors and attorneys for Republican lobbyist Jack ... a former partner were indicted in Miami in August ... 23, was arraigned in Queens Criminal Court on ... Plea Agreement Might Be Imminent In Abramoff Case TheD.. .. read more..

Abramoff plea deal to be announced - The Argus
Sunday, January 1, 2006

Abramoff plea deal to be announcedThe Argus, CA - Dec 31, 2005... charges contained in what is known as a criminal information — a ... The lawyers could then apprise Huck about the plea and its effect on the case in Miami. .. read more..

Lobbyist and prosecutors reported close to making deal - San Diego Union Tribune
Saturday, December 31, 2005

CNNLobbyist and prosecutors reported close to making dealSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - Dec 31, 2005... plead guilty to charges contained in a criminal information – a ... The lawyers could then apprise Huck about the plea and its effect on the case in Miami. ... Abramoff plea.. .. read more..

Lobbyist, Prosecutors Said Close to Deal - Lodi News-Sentinel
Saturday, December 31, 2005

Lobbyist, Prosecutors Said Close to DealLodi News-Sentinel, CA - Dec 31, 2005... to charges contained in what is known as a criminal information _ ... The lawyers could then apprise Huck about the plea and its effect on the case in Miami. ... .. read more..

High court asked to hear 'dirty bomb' case - Bryan College Station Eagle
Friday, December 30, 2005

CNNHigh court asked to hear 'dirty bomb' caseBryan College Station Eagle,  United States - 2 hours ago... he should be tried in a criminal court or ... to a federal prison in Miami, where prosecutors ... motion came one day after Padilla's defense attorneys also petitioned ... .. .. read more..

ABC's new legal drama is fair enough - Detroit Free Press
Friday, December 30, 2005

ABC's new legal drama is fair enoughDetroit Free Press, United States - 53 minutes ago... always a black-and-white criminal justice world ... The defense attorneys are routinely shady shysters. ... includes Constance Zimmer ("Good Morning Miami") and Daniel ... .. read more..

Haunted Places in Florida - juiceenewsdaily
Friday, December 30, 2005

Haunted Places in Floridajuiceenewsdaily, AL - 2 hours ago... old court house building is haunted by an escaped criminal that ran ... This was on a trip from Miami to NYC. ... It's now a lawyer's office and papers or personal ... .. read more..

2005's legal highlights -- and lowlights - CNN
Thursday, December 29, 2005

CNN2005's legal highlights -- and lowlightsCNN - 1 hour agoMIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- Miami lawyer Kendall Coffey, a former ... t testify: Early on in his criminal case, Robert Blake kept changing attorneys because he ... .. read more..

Padilla's lawyers, Justice Dept. ask Supreme Court to hear appeal - Christia..
Thursday, December 29, 2005

CNNPadilla's lawyers, Justice Dept. ask Supreme Court to hear appealChristian Science Monitor, MA - 1 hour ago... Then the government announced criminal charges against Padilla ... or Congressional notification," Padilla's lawyers said ... The Miami Herald reported Monday that.. .. read more..

US appeals Padilla ruling to high court - San Francisco Chronicle
Thursday, December 29, 2005

BBC NewsUS appeals Padilla ruling to high courtSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 1 hour ago... civilian custody to face charges in Miami that he ... administration, in charging Padilla in criminal court in ... Donna Newman, one of Padilla's attorneys, said after ... US Defends Conduct i.. .. read more..

The Unknown Detainee - Texas Lawyer (subscription)
Thursday, December 29, 2005

The Unknown DetaineeTexas Lawyer (subscription), TX - 49 minutes ago... with adequate access to their lawyers, prayer, medical ... partner at Zuckerman Spaeder in Miami who chairs the American Bar Association's criminal justice section ... .. read more..

Hate crimes on rise in Florida - Miami Herald
Thursday, December 29, 2005

Hate crimes on rise in FloridaMiami Herald, FL - 56 minutes ago... president of the Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association, says ... elevating a third-degree criminal mischief offense to ... Luis Caso, an assistant Miami-Dade state ... .. read more..

Justices Are Asked to Act on Padilla - Los Angeles Times
Thursday, December 29, 2005

CNNJustices Are Asked to Act on PadillaLos Angeles Times, CA - 23 minutes ago... he should be tried in a criminal court or ... Carolina to a federal prison in Miami, where prosecutors ... came one day after Padilla's defense lawyers also petitioned ... US asks court to transfer Padill.. .. read more..

NSA wiretaps to prompt legal challenges - Indianapolis Star
Wednesday, December 28, 2005

NSA wiretaps to prompt legal challengesIndianapolis Star, United States - Dec 28, 2005... critical information or misled judges and defense lawyers about why ... have been turned over in the criminal case. ... Kenneth Swartz, a Miami lawyer, said, "I think ... .. read more..

Terrorism defendants to challenge wiretaps - Houston Chronicle
Wednesday, December 28, 2005

Terrorism defendants to challenge wiretapsHouston Chronicle, United States - Dec 27, 2005... out the possibility that it was used in other criminal cases, and a number of defense lawyers said in ... Kenneth Swartz, a Miami lawyer, said, "I think they ... .. read more..

Lawyers to challenge spy agency - Austin American-Statesman (subscription)
Wednesday, December 28, 2005

Lawyers to challenge spy agencyAustin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Dec 27, 2005... possibility that it was used in other criminal cases, and ... likely to come in Florida, where lawyers for two ... Kenneth Swartz, a Miami lawyer, said, "I think they ... .. read more..

High Court Urged to Hear Padilla Case - Washington Post
Wednesday, December 28, 2005

High Court Urged to Hear Padilla CaseWashington Post, United States - 2 hours ago... The brief was the first time Padilla's attorneys have addressed ... charges by a federal grand jury in Miami. ... He was indicted last month on criminal charges that ... .. read more..

Posada Carriles Cronies to Face Trial - Prensa Latina
Tuesday, December 27, 2005

Prensa LatinaPosada Carriles Cronies to Face TrialPrensa Latina, Cuba - 1 hour ago... in Miami," asserted Arturo Hernandez, defense lawyer of ... the main collaborators of the Miami-based anti ... His criminal dossier ranges from training and supplying ... .. read more..