The US Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday added a provision to the 2007 defense spending bill which would require the Bush administration to provide "a US government coordinated legal opinion on whether certain specified interrogation techniques...
Serbian police on Thursday arrested three people suspected of helping war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic evade authorities seeking to arrest him and turn him over to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former...
Jury members in the Moussaoui sentencing trial recommended a life sentence for convicted Sept. 11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui because several jurors believed that Moussaoui only played a minor role in the plot...
US Vice President Dick Cheney on Thursday called on the Belarus government to release opposition leader Alexander Milinkevich , who was jailed last week for attending an illegal demonstration....
Canadian Justice Minister Vic Toews introduced two anti-crime bills Thursday in the Canadian Parliament as the new Conservative party government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper made good on its January election promises to get tough...
US Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) , chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee , said Thursday that the committee will hold further hearings on the nomination of White House aide Brett Kavanaugh to the US...
Mexican President Vicente Fox has sent a bill that would decriminalize the possession of small portions of such traditionally-illegal drugs as heroin, cocaine and marijuana back to Congress, reversing a statement from his office the...
The UK High Court on Thursday rejected the petition of a group of British residents detained at Guantanamo Bay appealing against the government's decision not to press the US government to release the detainees....
US District Judge Leonie Brinkema has accepted the jury's recommendation and sentenced Zacarias Moussaoui to life in prison without the possibility of release. After determining that Moussaoui was eligible for the death...
The jury in the Moussaoui sentencing trial has recommended that Zacarias Moussaoui be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of release. Moussaoui pleaded guilty last year to six conspiracy charges...