Clinton Impeachment TrialIn 1999, for only the second time in United States history, the Senate conducted an impeachment trial of a President. The acq...
■案由海龟是被70年代《濒危野生动植物物种国际贸易公约》列入最高级别保护的濒危珍稀动物。以往,海洋拖网捕虾作业中对海龟的误杀是这一珍稀动物生存的最大威胁。为了保护珍稀的海龟,美国国会在1973年通过的《濒危物种法案》中将各种占有、加工、加害为海洋拖网捕虾所误害的海龟视为非法。1989年美国在这一法案...
The Old West's most famous gunbattle lasted all of about thirty seconds, but it left three men dead, three other men shot, and enough questions to...
Old Bailey, the main courthouse in London, had never presented a show quite like the three trials that captivated England and much of the literary wor...
The players on the Charles Comiskey's 1919 Chicago White Sox team were a fractious lot with plenty to complain about. The club was divided into tw...
The Trial of Orenthal James Simpsonby Doug Linder (2000)Although the 1995 criminal trial of O. J. Simpson for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and ...
Gary Ridgway should have been caught a long time ago. His choice of victims had everything to do with why he wasn't.In a calm voice and with an ex...
该案的案情大致是这样的:消费者Hill通过网络向Gateway 2000公司订购了一台个人电脑。Gateway 2000在交货时,在所附的拆封授权合同中规定,消费者若不满意,可在30日之内退货还款;若超过30日,则该合同生效,之后有关合同的任何争议,均应通过仲裁方式解决。Hill在超过30日后才请求...
Prosecutor Joseph Hartzler began his opening statement in the Timothy McVeigh trial by reminding the jury of the terror and the heartbreak: “Ladies an...
Alternative Legal Billing —— Win Win StrategiesIn the old days of legal billing, lawyer's invoices — usually a single page of elegant letterhead—c...