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Justice officials shrug off any weaknesses in the case. "We wouldn't have brought it unless there was some confidence we'd be able to prove it in a court of law," says one. The same officials claim that criticism of the particulars in this case and others like it misses the point. Since 9/11, they say, their marching orders have been very clear: disrupt first, prosecute later. That may mean potentially sacrificing a legal victory by gathering evidence in unorthodox or inadmissible ways, or resorting to the Al Capone strategy of using lesser charges--like immigration violations, minor perjury...
...rarity. Only one other Marine has been charged with murder for actions during the Iraq war; the Army says just five of its soldiers have so far been tried and convicted for serious violent crimes committed in Iraq. Because cases like Pantano's are so unusual, they prove to be bitterly divisive, with the prosecution and the defense equally convinced that they are fighting to uphold the military's core values. In that sense, the Pantano case is a window on a larger debate within the military about how and when to apply the rules of war in a shadowy...
Then again, the 1999 AWCHA National Championship banner hanging in Bright Hockey Center brings with it a lot of prestige—but there is nothing quite like having that NCAA banner to prove a program’s success...
...Harvard Crimson’s current lawsuit against the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) may ultimately prove futile if a bill currently in front of the Massachusetts State Legislature is signed into...
...what really solidified it. I had two people tell me I wasn't intelligent enough, which I couldn't understand because I was a straight-A student, and now I had someone else tell me that it was a man's job. So I was bound and determined to prove everyone wrong. And I did. In 1978, I graduated from Purdue University in three years with a B+ average and a degree in civil engineering...