Word: courtroom
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...cross-examination, Parker deviated from the courtroom strategy of former defense attorney Rick Levinson. While Levinson focused on Colono’s large build, arguing that it presented a physical threat to Pring-Wilson, Parker asked a series of questions to establish the relative force for each wound, suggesting that the shallower wounds were caused by using less force than deeper wounds...
...Speaking in a clear but low voice, the man known to Cambodians by his revolutionary name, Duch, told the courtroom that he was there to seek release from detention ahead of his trial at the tribunal. "The reason I lodged this appeal is that I have been detained without trial for 8 years, 6 months and 10 days already," Duch said, adding that his lawyers would explain his appeal in detail...
...team that takes the Bonds bait. It's bad enough we'll have to suffer through his trial, unless he takes an unexpected plea. Do we also want to see him sitting in a San Francisco courtroom by day, and catching a charter to a game by night, a la Kobe Bryant during his 2004 rape case? (The charges against Bryant were later dismissed.) Of course not. And if that kind of spectacle drives fans crazy, imagine how it could destroy a clubhouse. Even for a dreadful team like the Devil Rays, that's a lot to lose...
...Cheng-san Chen officially left management of Louie’s Superette in the hands of another, it was very nearly the end of an era: No one expected to see the Taiwan native and applied mathematics Ph.D. behind the counter again. But after over six months of protracted courtroom battles and mountains of paperwork, Chen, known to Harvard students as the one and only “Louie,” is back where he says he belongs. After his first official day back in business on Monday, Chen says he is returning his small store to its former...
...rise again in Serbia due to the imminent secession of Kosovo, the mostly ethnic-Albanian province which is seeking independence from Serbia with the backing of the West, while Belgrade - backed by Moscow - remains fiercely opposed. Following the footsteps of Milosevic, Seselj is also expected to use the courtroom as a platform for further hate speech, thus advancing the electoral prospects of his deputy Tomislav Nikolic, who is running for president in Serbia's January elections. Nikolic, the caretaker of the ultranationalist Serbian Radical Party in Seselj's absence, is running neck-and-neck with incumbent President Boris Tadic...