Memories of a Mob Past Are Dusted Off for a Trial
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In the biggest organized crime trial in Chicago in years, the son of a reputed mob leader offered a rare how-to lesson about growing up in the âChicago Outfit.â
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The Warren Jeffs trial has opened a window to a generation of street kids cast out from their polygamist communities
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Even in this city of sin, the tawdry trial of a former stripper and her secret lover accused of murdering a former casino executive for a treasure of buried silver was a decadent distraction until guilty verdicts brought the case to a close in May 2000.
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The trial of Saddam Hussein and six   former commanders on charges of launching a genocidal campaign   against Iraq's ethnic Kurds in the late 1980s resumed in a   Baghdad courtroom on Tuesday.
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Sex crime trials on the tiny British Pacific colony of Pitcairn Island are all set to begin, threatening the future of a tiny community infamously founded by mutineers more than 200 years ago.
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A trial begins in Paris over the late President Francois Mitterrand's  wiretapping of his opponents in the 1980s.
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A criminal trial scheduled to start today involving former Enron execs could shine a rare and potentially harsh spotlight on the inner workings of the investment banking business on Wall Street.
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The first hearing in the re-trial of former leaders of Peru&#39;s Shining Path guerrilla group has ended in chaos. The judge suspended the hearing after the group&#39;s founder, Abimael Guzman, and his 15 co-defendants
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Painful recollections of a bygone eraÂs racism have emerged with the excavation of an old Mississippi mill townÂs pool.
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A museum's plans to exhibit photos of abuse at U.S.-run Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq have angered some veterans advocates, who say it will be tantamount to convicting soldiers still on trial.
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Residents of the neighborhood where 24 Iraqi civilians were allegedly massacred by Marines say the military investigation has been surprisingly thorough. But that doesn't mean they can ever forgive, or forget, what happened
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Alleged mafia boss Joey 'the Clown' Lombardo and four others go on trial in the US city of Chicago.
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BAGHDAD, March 9 -- On a pile of bricks, someone had left a pink plastic flower, a pair of glasses and a book with crisp, white pages. They glowed in the black debris of Mutanabi Street, which by Friday had become a graveyard of memories. At 9:03 a.m., a man in a rumpled brown suit walked past dark...
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Now that Scott Peterson has been convicted of murdering his pregnant wife and her fetus, some people in this city where he was tried are feeling a void: emotional in some cases, financial in others.
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There is a newfound willingness to confront the five nights of gunfire, looting and flames driven by race-tinged rage that disemboweled the cityâs midsection in 1967.
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The FBI used mob muscle to solve the 1964 disappearance of three civil rights volunteers in Mississippi, a gangster's ex-girlfriend testified Monday, becoming the first witness to repeat in open court a story that has been underworld lore for years.
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Prosecutors rewrote their script for the retrial of L. Dennis Kozlowski and Mark H. Swartz, purging the accusations of lavish spending focused on in the first trial.