Word: kathleen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only lawyer on TV last week whose opinion actually mattered, Judge Kathleen Kennedy-Powell ordered O.J. Simpson to stand trial
After 21 witnesses, mind-numbing disquisitions on evidence gathering, soul- numbing descriptions of violence, the defendant wiping away tears as the coroner described in antiseptic detail the innards of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and of Ronald Goldman, and the impassioned final statements of both lawyers. Municipal Judge Kathleen Kennedy-Powell needed only 30 minutes or so to issue her ruling. Simpson would go to trial. There would be no bail. Legally, of course, he remains innocent until proved guilty. The real trial is still to come...
From the start, no one doubted that the prosecution could accomplish the simple goal of this hearing: to convince Judge Kathleen Kennedy-Powell that there is sufficient evidence to justify bringing Simpson to trial. Yet for most people, the real point was to learn precisely what evidence the prosecution had assembled. As it turned out, there was plenty. In the first two days of a hearing expected to continue at least through this week, it became apparent that lead prosecutor Marcia Clark and her team had gathered some devastating material, including enough scenes of blood to splice together a horror...
...Councillor Katherine Triantafillou, who originally supported the resolution, voted against the amended version--as did the three councillors who supported the proposal before its amendment: Kathleen L. Born, Jonathan S. Myers and Francis H. Duehay...
...state convention two years ago, the California G.O.P. tore itself apart over whether to adopt a strict antiabortion plank. The conservatives won, but in the November election G.O.P. candidates were mowed down by the voters. This year, to avoid hobbling Governor Pete Wilson in his race against Democrat Kathleen Brown, Christians agreed to a softer abortion platform. Religious conservatives are looking for centrists to meet them halfway by supporting candidates like North and Quist, even if they appear to be potential losers in the general election. "If you're only there for the other party when the going is easy...