Law_Crime
Latest Stories
penn_state_abuse_41979.jpg
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier, center, walks from the Dauphin County Courthouse in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, March 24, 2017. Spanier was convicted Friday of hushing up suspected child sex abuse in 2001 by Jerry Sandusky, whose arrest a decade later blew up into a major scandal for the university and led to the firing of beloved football coach Joe Paterno. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
penn_state_abuse_37827.jpg
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier walks from the Dauphin County Courthouse in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, March 24, 2017. Spanier was convicted Friday of hushing up suspected child sex abuse in 2001 by Jerry Sandusky, whose arrest a decade later blew up into a major scandal for the university and led to the firing of beloved football coach Joe Paterno. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
penn_state_abuse_70137.jpg
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier, center, walks with his attorney Sam Silver, center left, from the Dauphin County Courthouse in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, March 24, 2017. Spanier was convicted Friday of hushing up suspected child sex abuse in 2001 by Jerry Sandusky, whose arrest a decade later blew up into a major scandal for the university and led to the firing of beloved football coach Joe Paterno. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
penn_state_abuse_51606.jpg
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier walks from the Dauphin County Courthouse in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, March 24, 2017. Spanier was convicted Friday of hushing up suspected child sex abuse in 2001 by Jerry Sandusky, whose arrest a decade later blew up into a major scandal for the university and led to the firing of beloved football coach Joe Paterno. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
aptopix_penn_state_abuse_49387.jpg
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier walks from the Dauphin County Courthouse in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, March 24, 2017. Spanier was convicted Friday of hushing up suspected child sex abuse in 2001 by Jerry Sandusky, whose arrest a decade later blew up into a major scandal for the university and led to the firing of beloved football coach Joe Paterno. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
missing_pregnant_woman_19649.jpg
FILE - In this Dec. 28, 2016, file photo, Steven Capobianco stands as he is declared guilty in his trial in Wailuku. Hawaii. Capobianco convicted of murder and arson in the Hawaii death of his pregnant ex-girlfriend is scheduled to be sentenced Friday, March 24, 2017. After jurors found Capobianco guilty of murder, they determined the crime was especially heinous, which makes it possible for a judge to sentence him to life in prison without possibility for parole. (Matthew Thayer /The News via AP, File)
missing_pregnant_woman_76001.jpg
FILE - In this July 16, 2014 file photo, Kimberlyn Scott poses for a portrait in Makawao, Hawaii. Scott's daughter, Carly "Charli" Scott, went missing in Feb. 2014. Steven Capobianco, convicted of murder and arson in the Hawaii death of Scott, his pregnant ex-girlfriend, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday, March 24, 2017. After jurors found Capobianco guilty of murder, they determined the crime was especially heinous, which makes it possible for a judge to sentence him to life in prison without possibility for parole. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia, File)
airline_passenger_groped_88256.jpg
This undated photo provided by the Multnomah County Sheriff's office shows Heidi McKinney. McKinney, accused of molesting a female passenger during a May 8, 2016, flight from Las Vegas to Portland, pleaded guilty to a felony assault charge in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 24, 2017. (Multnomah County Sheriff's Office via AP)
ireland_wales_wcup_soccer_56343.jpg
Ireland's Seamus Coleman, left, and Wales' Gareth Bale during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Group D qualifying soccer match at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland, Friday, March 24, 2017. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP)
ireland_wales_wcup_soccer_76142.jpg
Wales' Gareth Bale gets a yellow card during their 2018 World Cup Group D qualifying soccer match against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland, Friday, March 24, 2017. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP)
oklahoma-senator-investigation_26445.jpg
Former Oklahoma State Sen. Ralph Shortey, right, makes his first court appearance with his lawyer Ed Blau at the Cleveland County Courthouse on Friday, March 24, 2017, in Norman, Okla. Shortey is charged with child prostitution involving a 17-year-old boy. (Steve Sisney/The Oklahoman via AP)
oklahoma-senator-investigation_56340.jpg
Former Oklahoma State Sen. Ralph Shortey, second from left, makes his first court appearance with his lawyer Ed Blau at the Cleveland County Courthouse on Friday, March 24, 2017, in Norman, Okla. Shortey is charged with child prostitution involving a 17-year-old boy. (Steve Sisney/The Oklahoman via AP)
correction_church_abuse_appeal_53824.jpg
CORRECTS NAME OF SUBJECT TO PHILADELPHIA ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY HUGH J. BURNS JR., NOT MONSIGNOR WILLIAM LYNN - Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney Hugh J. Burns Jr. leaves after a hearing at the Center for Criminal Justice, Friday, March 24, 2017 in Philadelphia. A judge has cleared the way for prosecutors to retry the former Philadelphia church official imprisoned over his handling of abuse complaints. Monsignor William Lynn served nearly three years of a three- to six-year sentence when the Pennsylvania Supreme Court tossed his conviction over trial errors. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
correction_church_abuse_appeal_24502.jpg
CORRECTS NAME OF SUBJECT TO PHILADELPHIA ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY HUGH J. BURNS JR., NOT MONSIGNOR WILLIAM LYNN; CORRECTS NAME OF SUBJECT TO PHILADELPHIA ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY PATRICK BLESSINGTON, NOT THOMAS BERGSTROM-Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney Hugh J. Burns Jr., left, talks with Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney Patrick Blessington as they leave a hearing at the Center for Criminal Justice, Friday, March 24, 2017 in Philadelphia. A judge has cleared the way for prosecutors to retry the former Philadelphia church official imprisoned over his handling of abuse complaints. Monsignor William Lynn served nearly three years of a three- to six-year sentence when the Pennsylvania Supreme Court tossed his conviction over trial errors. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
correction_church_abuse_appeal_48234.jpg
CORRECTS NAME OF SUBJECT TO PHILADELPHIA ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY HUGH J. BURNS JR., NOT MONSIGNOR WILLIAM LYNN-Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney Hugh J. Burns Jr. leaves after a hearing at the Center for Criminal Justice, Friday, March 24, 2017 in Philadelphia. A judge has cleared the way for prosecutors to retry the former Philadelphia church official imprisoned over his handling of abuse complaints. Monsignor William Lynn served nearly three years of a three- to six-year sentence when the Pennsylvania Supreme Court tossed his conviction over trial errors. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
church_abuse_appeal_67814.jpg
CORRECTS NAME OF SUBJECT TO PHILADELPHIA ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY HUGH J. BURNS JR., NOT MONSIGNOR WILLIAM LYNN- Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney Hugh J. Burns Jr. leaves after a hearing at the Center for Criminal Justice, Friday, March 24, 2017 in Philadelphia. A judge has cleared the way for prosecutors to retry the former Philadelphia church official imprisoned over his handling of abuse complaints. Monsignor William Lynn served nearly three years of a three- to six-year sentence when the Pennsylvania Supreme Court tossed his conviction over trial errors. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
aptopix_church_abuse_appeal_38911.jpg
CORRECTS NAME OF SUBJECT TO PHILADELPHIA ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY HUGH J. BURNS JR., NOT MONSIGNOR WILLIAM LYNN-Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney Hugh J. Burns Jr. leaves after a hearing at the Center for Criminal Justice, Friday, March 24, 2017 in Philadelphia. A judge has cleared the way for prosecutors to retry the former Philadelphia church official imprisoned over his handling of abuse complaints. Monsignor William Lynn served nearly three years of a three- to six-year sentence when the Pennsylvania Supreme Court tossed his conviction over trial errors. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Penn_State_Abuse_85635.jpg-5332f.jpg
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier walks from the Dauphin County Courthouse in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, March 24, 2017. Spanier was convicted Friday of hushing up suspected child sex abuse in 2001 by Jerry Sandusky, whose arrest a decade later blew up into a major scandal for the university and led to the firing of beloved football coach Joe Paterno. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
burning_car-real_housewives_75481.jpg
Clarence Williams listens to Judge Ernest Caposela during his hearing in Paterson, N.J., Friday, March 24, 2017. Williams and Gerry Thomas have been charged with murder in a double homicide involving a burning car owned by a woman who often appears on "Real Housewives of New Jersey." (Aristide Economopoulos /NJ Advance Media via AP, Pool)
burning_car-real_housewives_91588.jpg
Gerry Thomas answers Judge Ernest Caposela during his hearing in Paterson, N.J., Friday, March 24, 2017. Thomas and Clarence Williams have been charged with murder in a double homicide involving a burning car owned by a woman who often appears on "Real Housewives of New Jersey." (Aristide Economopoulos /NJ Advance Media via AP, Pool)
