Word: circuitous
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals found that Ryan, the former director of the Justice Department's elite Nazi-hunting unit, the Office of Special Investigations, intentionally withheld evidence in the Demjanjuk case and is guilty of prosecutorial misconduct...
...Sixth Circuit eventually found Demjanjuk to be Ivan the Terrible, the guard at the Treblinka death camp responsible for exterminating hundreds of thousands of Jews. In 1986 he was extradited to Israel, where he was sentenced to death...
Shortly after the files were released, the Sixth Circuit launched an investigation into possible prosecutorial misconduct by Justice Department attorneys, including Ryan. And, citing the new evidence, the Israeli Supreme Court overturned Demjanjuk's murder conviction...
Yesterday's decision by the Sixth Circuit reverses the findings of a 198-page report prepared earlier this year by U.S. District Judge Thomas A. Wiseman Jr., who was appointed by the Sixth Circuit to investigate...
...cause of the fire is still being investigated, but Lt. Paul Mahoney of the Cambridge Fire Department said a short circuit probably started an electrical fire...