Peterson Trial Cost Nearly &#36;2.5 Million
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The cost to investigate, arrest and prosecute Scott Peterson for the murder of his pregnant wife, Laci, has reached nearly &#36;2.5 million so far, and state taxpayers might have to pick up the tab.
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NASA administrator Sean O'Keefe said Wednesday the cost of fixing all the problems with the space shuttle fleet could top &#36;2.2 billion &#151; double the estimated price tag given to Congress a year ago.
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A jury convicted Scott Peterson on Friday of murdering his pregnant wife, Laci, and now will decide whether the philandering husband whose lurid trial became a TV and tabloid sensation should pay with his life.
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Federal prosecutors charged the researcher with felony criminal conflict of interest, saying he earned $285,000 in private consulting fees from a drug maker.
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Another 154 people came to the courthouse Monday for the daily drawing to see the Scott Peterson double murder trial in person. &quot;When we won the lottery to get in the courtroom, we felt like we won a million dollars,&quot; said one woman.
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Redwood City, Calif. -- Jurors in Scott Peterson&#39;s murder trial deliberated for a third day Friday before retiring to a hotel for the weekend.
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The start of the penalty phase of the Scott Peterson trial was delayed Tuesday by closed hearings before the court&#39;s presiding judge.
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Blog: In what appears to be the first such occurrence, the recording industry must pay more than $68,000 in attorneys fees to an Oklahoma woman whose case was dismissed last summer.
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif.  - A California jury  recommended on Monday that Scott Peterson be put to death for  murdering his wife and unborn son, capping a sensational trial  that riveted much of the country.
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A US jury on Friday handed downa guilty verdict against double-murder suspect Scott Peterson for killing his pregnant wife to wrap up five months of a highlighted trial in California.
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A California jury on Monday recommended the death sentence for Scott Peterson for killing his wife and unborn son following a sensational trial that riveted much of the country.
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And now, with Scott Peterson&#39;s life on the line, his attorney must confront some serious problems created by his previous go-for-broke strategy.
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Scott Peterson and his lawyer Mark Geragos, left, are seen during defense closing arguments in the penalty phase of his murder trial at the courthouse in Redwood City, Calif.
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Repelled by Scott Peterson&#39;s seeming lack of sorrow and remorse, a jury decided Monday that he deserves the death penalty for murdering his pregnant wife, Laci, almost two years ago to the date.
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif.  - A California jury on  Monday recommended the death sentence for Scott Peterson for  killing his wife and unborn son after a sensational trial that  riveted much of the country.
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The prosecutor in the Scott Peterson murder trial alleged Monday the defendant&#39;s alibi quickly fell apart after his wife, Laci, disappeared.
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It took five months of trial, hours of excruciating detail and seven days of deliberations to find Scott Peterson guilty of murdering his wife, Laci, and their unborn son.