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Casey Anthony

Casey Anthony Can Even Appeal Conviction on Lying Charges and Be 100% Innocent

Casey Anthony was convicted of four misdemeanor counts of lying to law enforcement officers. Though she could face up to four years in prison, her having spent 3 years in jail may release Anthony as early as tomorrow, when the sentence is announced.What's more, Anthony can potentially appeal the conviction and be found completely innocent.

Casey Anthony Verdict: Black or White, How Does It Matter?

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Casey Anthony, the 25-year-old Orlando, was reportedly tearing up after she heard the not guilty verdict on Tuesday evening. The seven-woman, five-man jury delivered the verdict at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, finding Casey Anthony not guilty of all counts except for providing false information to law enforcement officers.

Why Casey Anthony can Never be Retried Even If She Says I Did It?

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Casey Anthony trial verdict has made a majority of those who have been following the trial gasp in shock. Casey Anthony, mother of the dead two-year-old Caylee Anthony, has been found not guilty of murder, aggravated child abuse, and aggravated manslaughter, but guilty of four misdemeanor counts of providing false information to a law enforcement officer. In fact, even if Casey chooses to make some money by confessing to her crime or write an OJ Simpson-style If I Did It type book nothin...
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Casey Anthony Let off: List of 10 Women Who Killed Their Children

Casey Anthony trial verdict has made a majority of those who have been following the trial gasp in shock as Casey was let off from first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse, and aggravated manslaughter. However, she was convicted for four misdemeanor counts of providing false information to law enforcement officials.
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Casey Anthony smiles as she returns to the defense table

Raw Reactions to Casey Authony's Verdict - Casey Could Not Help But Smile [PHOTOS]

Mixed reactions were seen inside and outside the courtroom, upon the announcement of Casey Anthony found not guilty of first-degree murder of her daughter Caylee. Casey burst into tears, hugged her lawyers, and could not hide her smile after being released from the stressful trial. The peaked nationwide attention, however, may not cease to swirl around Anthony.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Cuomo To Close Seven Prisons

Seven state prisons, camps, and work release facilities will close within 60 days, due to the state’s declining inmate population - something that will save the state millions of dollars, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday.
A North Korean prison policewoman stands guard behind fences at a jail on the banks of Yalu River near the Chongsong county of North Korea

Leaked North Korean files reveal citizens selling human flesh for food

There have been numerous speculations and allegations regarding the reality of North Korean regime through multiple reports, especially defector’s testimonies, but none have been fully verified. However, a leaked official police manual published by the North Korean government officially confirms actual inside stories of the reclusive nation.
Cars are seen on a street in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang

North Korean Police Report Confirms Cannibalism

A North Korean police report has confirmed that cannibalism, drugs and counterfeit cases are rampant, according to Korean newspaper Kukmin Ilbo. It's the first time that North Korea's living conditions have been confirmed by North Korea's official government data, Kukmin Ilbo reports.
Amy Gottlieb is the director of the Immigrants Rights program at American Friends Service Committee

Opposing Sides Of Immigration Debate Hold Dueling Protests In New York

Leaders from both sides of the immigration debate traded barbs over a controversial bill that would allow immigration judges to have the authority to determine if the illegal immigrant parents of children who, having been born in the United States, are American citizens should be ordered removed or deported from the U.S.
Lead defense attorney Jose Baez starts his defense of Casey Anthony during day 20 of her 1st -degree murder trial at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2011

Casey Anthony Trial Day 20: Duct tape, DNA test and who is Caylee's father?

Casey Anthony's trial entered its 20th day with Jose Baez, Casey's lawyer trying to shred the prosecutor's evidence into pieces by suggesting that the allegation that Casey had used a duct tape as a murder weapon to suffocate her 2-year old daughter Caylee is false even as the toddler's father's identity came into focus.
Frame grab of former Bosnian Serb military commander Mladic appearing in court in the Hague

Mladic Receives Army Pension: Lawyer

Alleged war criminal Ratko Mladic, who is facing charges of genocide at a court in The Hague after extradition from Serbia, has had his army pension unblocked, according to his attorney
John Edwards and his daughter, Cate Edwards depart from the U.S. District Court in Winston-Salem North Carolina

For Edwards, A Prison Sentence Was the Dealbreaker

Federal prosecutors were looking to make a deal with former Senator John Edwards; they would accept his plea of guilty to three misdemeanor campaign finance violations allowing him to avoid a felony conviction and the ability to keep his law license.

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