U.S. judge frees Polish murder suspect
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A U.S. judge denied on Friday a request from the Polish government for the extradition of a Chicago businessman accused of soliciting the 1998 murder of a former Warsaw police chief, and ordered the man set free.
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A Canadian court freed suspected al-Qaida collaborator Mohamed Harkat from jail on Friday, but ordered him to remain under house arrest until his next hearing.
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A man who spent 21 years behind bars for the rape of a police officer's wife was freed Friday after being cleared by DNA testing.
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A man arrested in the disappearance of an American teenager on the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba was released from custody Tuesday, a court official said.
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An American convicted 10 months ago for murder in Nicaragua is vindicated but not liberated  -  and the judge who ordered him free may lose his job
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MEXICO CITY, Dec. 17 -- A Nicaraguan court on Monday ordered the release of an American magazine editor who became an international cause celebre after being convicted in the grisly murder of his ex-girlfriend.
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A British man who came close to being executed by the state of Ohio for killing a 2-year-old girl was set free under a plea deal on Monday, with plans to return to his home in Scotland, authorities said.
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A US man jailed for running a private prison in Kabul and torturing Afghans is freed, officials say.
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A judge has dismissed charges against a war protester who was arrested during a visit by President Bush last spring.
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Sara Jane Moore, who tried to assassinate President Ford in 1975, was released from prison Monday, authorities said.
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A local court in the Philippines has   freed a British man on trial for sexually abusing young girls   after three witnesses disappeared, a Roman Catholic priest said   Wednesday.
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ALBANY, N.Y.  - Two Islamic men accused of  supporting terrorism after an FBI sting operation were ordered  released from jail on Tuesday by a judge who blasted the  government's case by saying there is no evidence they have any  links to terrorists.
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A Polish immigrant was killed because a cable repairman was allowed to continue making house calls despite being a suspect in a murder investigation, the victim's fiance alleges in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.Comment
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A Mexican judge has ordered the release of a former state governor wanted in the United States on drug trafficking charges, ruling that a money laundering sentence has been satisfied by time already served.
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A Bosnian immigrant was convicted Wednesday on charges he concealed his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre so he could get into the United States but was acquitted of other charges.
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The judge presiding over the case of accused Atlanta courthouse shooter Brian Nichols recused himself from the case Wednesday.
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A retired teacher who killed a six-year-old boy in a car crash is freed on a suspended jail term.