Skip to content
Advertisement

Law_Crime

Latest Stories

PANETTA.jpg

PANETTA.jpg

** FILE ** In this Feb. 13, 2013, file photo, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta speaks during his last news conference as defense secretary at the Pentagon in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

IRAN22.jpg

IRAN22.jpg

In this photo released by the official website of the Iranian supreme leader's office, Iranian well-wishers attending the speech of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hold up his picture at a mosque inside the leader's housing compound in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. Khamenei said Saturday that his country is not seeking nuclear weapons, but that no world power could stop Tehran's access to an atomic bomb if it intended to build one. (AP Photo/Office of the Supreme Leader)

PETERSON2.jpg

PETERSON2.jpg

In this courtroom sketch, Drew Peterson, left, watches Will County States Attorney James K. Glasgow during Peterson's sentencing for the 2004 murder of his third wife Kathleen Savio before Judge Edward Burmila at the Will County Courthouse Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, in Joliet, Ill. Later in the day, Burmila sentenced Peterson to 38 years in prison for the crime. (AP Photo/Tom Gianni)

PETERSON1.jpg

PETERSON1.jpg

** FILE ** In this May 8, 2009, file photo, former Bolingbrook, Ill., police sergeant Drew Peterson arrives at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, Ill., for his arraignment on charges of first-degree murder in the 2004 death of his third wife Kathleen Savio. On Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, Will County Judge Edward Burmila sentenced Peterson to 38 years in prison for Savio's murder. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Vegas Gun Battle_Live.jpg

Vegas Gun Battle_Live.jpg

Law enforcement personal in Las Vegas investigate the scene of a multi-vehicle accident on Las Vegas Blvd. and Flamingo Road on Feb. 21, 2013. Authorities say a Range Rover opened fire on a Maserati at a stoplight, sending it crashing into a taxi that went up in flames, leaving three people dead and at least six injured. (Associated Press/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Salmonella Outbreak C_Lea.jpg

Salmonella Outbreak C_Lea.jpg

** FILE ** Stewart Parnell, then the president of the Peanut Corporation of America, arrives at federal court in Lynchburg, Va., on Thursday, March 12, 2009. (AP Photo/Don Petersen)

Ja Rule Release_Lea.jpg

Ja Rule Release_Lea.jpg

Jeffrey Atkins, aka the rapper Ja Rule, served 20 months of a two-year state sentence for gun possession at the Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy, N.Y., and was released directly into federal custody on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, to serve a 28-month sentence for tax evasion. (AP Photo/New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision)

Britain Bomb Plot_Lea.jpg

Britain Bomb Plot_Lea.jpg

Three British Muslims — (from left) Irfan Khalid, Irfan Naseer and Ashik Ali, all from Birmingham, England — were found guilty on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, of plotting terrorist bombings that prosecutors said were intended to be bigger than the 2005 London transit attacks. (AP Photo/West Midlands Police)

PISTORIUS21.jpg

PISTORIUS21.jpg

Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius stands during his bail hearing at the magistrate court in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

BOTHA.jpg

BOTHA.jpg

** FILE ** In this Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, file photo, investigating officer Hilton Botha, sits inside the court witness box during the Oscar Pistorius bail hearing at the magistrate court in Pretoria, South Africa. The lead investigator in the murder case against Oscar Pistorius faces attempted murder charges himself over a 2011 shooting, police said Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, in another potentially damaging blow to the prosecution. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

20130220-215823-pic-770213803.jpg

20130220-215823-pic-770213803.jpg

Former Rep. Jesse L. Jackson Jr. arrives at the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse in Washington on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty to misusing more than $750,000 in campaign funds and is scheduled to be sentenced on June 28. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)