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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- A rare, quarter-mile-wide tornado cut a swath across mainly open country in southeastern Wyoming, ripping off roofs and shingles, destroying outbuildings and derailing empty train cars....

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- A rare, quarter-mile-wide tornado cut a swath across mainly open country in southeastern Wyoming, ripping off roofs and shingles, destroying outbuildings and derailing empty train cars....

The Defense Department recently fired off a round of letters warning state law enforcement officials to track down every gun, helicopter and Humvee that the military had given them under a $2.6 billion surplus program, or have their access to the handouts cut off....

The Defense Department recently fired off a round of letters warning state law enforcement officials to track down every gun, helicopter and Humvee that the military had given them under a $2.6 billion surplus program, or have their access to the handouts cut off....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Europe's economic crisis could send shock waves roaring across the Atlantic that would drag down the fragile U.S. economy and threaten President Barack Obama's hopes for a second term. The president demonstrated Friday just how deeply he's worried about that - and how little he can do to prevent it....

CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago's 25,500 public school teachers are considering authorizing what could be their first strike in a quarter of a century....

The Defense Department recently fired off a round of letters warning state law enforcement officials to track down every gun, helicopter and Humvee that the military had given them under a $2.6 billion surplus program, or have their access to the handouts cut off....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Europe's economic crisis could send shock waves roaring across the Atlantic that would drag down the fragile U.S. economy and threaten President Barack Obama's hopes for a second term. The president demonstrated Friday just how deeply he's worried about that - and how little he can do to prevent it....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- After eight weeks, jurors will finally hear closing arguments in the Roger Clemens perjury trial Tuesday. They're expected to begin deliberations later in the day....

Many feminists not only seek to promote their own feminist views of relationships, they want to destroy traditional marriage. Here is a study that supposedly shows the necessity of destroying the traditional family in order for feminists to achieve their goals: “Marriage Structure and Resistance to the Gender Revolution in the Workplace” In this article, we examine a heretofore neglected pocketRogerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03474078324293158376noreply@blogger.com0

CHICAGO (AP) -- A federal judge sentenced a Pakistani-born Chicago taxi driver on Friday to 7 1/2 years in prison for attempting to send money to a terrorist with alleged links to al-Qaida, telling the 58-year-old he had violated a citizenship oath made to God promising never to do harm to the United States....

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- One of the Pennsylvania men convicted of harassing Sarah Palin's Alaska lawyers has been sentenced to time served and five years' probation....

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Criminal charges won't be filed in a Christmas morning house fire that killed three girls and their grandparents, a blaze blamed on a bag of discarded fireplace ashes, a Connecticut prosecutor said Friday....

Chicago Tribune | Chicago cab driver faces up to 90 months for providing a few hundred dollars to a Kashmiri nationalist group connected to al-Qaeda.

JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Investigators combed through a 4-mile rural area in central Florida on Friday trying to determine what caused a single-engine plane to break apart in midair and crash into a swampy area, killing a Kansas businessman, his wife and their four young children....

JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Investigators combed through a 4-mile rural area in central Florida on Friday trying to determine what caused a single-engine plane to break apart in midair and crash into a swampy area, killing a Kansas businessman, his wife and their four young children....

ATLANTA — Megachurch pastor and televangelist Creflo Dollar was arrested early Friday after authorities say he slightly hurt his 15-year-old daughter in a fight at his metro Atlanta home.

Fayette County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call of domestic violence at the home in unincorporated Fayette County around 1 a.m., ...

Justin P. Murphy & Matthew A.S. Esworthy: The ESI Tsunami: A Comprehensive Discussion about Electronically Stored Information in Government Investigations and Criminal Cases, 27 Criminal Justice 31 (Spring 2012):

Dealing with electronically stored information (ESI), for clients, prosecutors, and defense attorneys, has steadily grown into a tsunami of cost and complexity—with little guidance provided by courts and none from the rules. Moreover, the paradigms developed in civil litigation to curb ESI discovery abuses are often not effective in the criminal system, due to the onesided nature of ESI burdens and demands in government investigations and criminal matters and the absence of costeffective methods sanctioned by courts to resolve criminal discovery disputes. The world of criminal e-discovery continues to evolve every day, particularly in the contexts of subpoena compliance, social media, Fourth Amendment issues, and postindictment discovery.

The article has helpful sections on:
• Subpoena Compliance,
• Social Media, the Internet, and Admissibility
• ESI and the Fourth Amendment
--CDT and the Ninth Circuit's standards
--Increasing judicial skepticism
--Warrantless searches of cellular telephones
--Warrantless use of GPS tracking devices
• Postindictment Discovery

Patrick Henningsen | Latest massacre in Hama has been jumped on by Washington and the UN, despite lack of real evidence that Assad was involved.

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The two men accused of beating a San Francisco Giants fan after last season's opening day game at Dodger Stadium were ordered to stand trial Friday on charges stemming from the brutal attack....