Trial date set in claims conference fraud
Claims Conference employees charged in a nearly $60 million fraud case will go on trial in January 2013.
Claims Conference employees charged in a nearly $60 million fraud case will go on trial in January 2013.
Jared Loughner is not yet competent to stand trial, according to the court-appointed psychologist in the case of the shooting that wounded Gabrielle Giffords.
Urban guerrilla \’Carlos the Jackal\’ smiled and flashed a clenched fist salute on Monday when he went on trial for deadly Paris bomb attacks he is accused of mounting at the height of his \”anti-imperialist campaign\” in the 1970s and 1980s.
Former Agriprocessors executive Sholom Rubashkin was denied a new trial by a U.S. appeals court.
Leave it to the artists and attorneys at Temple Israel of Hollywood (TIOH) to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day by introducing — or reintroducing — a man once considered to have been a Jewish antihero of World War II.
A U.S. government contractor that the State Department says was assisting Cuban Jews will go on trial in Cuba next month. Alan Gross was charged on Feb. 4 with \”Acts against the independence and territorial integrity of the State.\” The charge carries a maximum 20-year prison sentence; he could have faced the death penalty according to Cuban law.
A retiree living near Seattle, Wash., accused of committing genocide and other crimes as a Nazi officer during World War II died a month before his denaturalization trial. Peter Egner, 88, died last week in an assisted-living community in Bellevue, Reuters reported Monday, citing a facility representative who did not give her name. Egner, a Yugoslavia native, is accused of joining in April 1941 the Nazi-controlled Security Police and Security Service in German-occupied Belgrade, a Nazi mobile killing unit that participated in the mass murder of more than 17,000 Serbian civilians during World War II.
Two Israeli soldiers are on trial for allegedly using a Palestinian boy as a human shield during the Gaza war.
A judge declared a mistrial in the case of the gunman who shot up the offices of this city\’s Jewish federation. The King County prosecutor vowed to retry Naveed Haq, 32, who claimed he was not guilty by reason of insanity.
Subpoenas issued to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley and other top Bush administration officials could end up shedding unprecedented light on the Bush administration\’s inner workings and the government\’s dealings with the pro-Israel lobby American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).