California plastic surgeon pleads not guilty to molesting dozens of patients, including teenNovember 10th, 2009 Calif. doc pleads not guilty to molesting patientsSTOCKTON, Calif. — A California plastic surgeon accused of molesting dozens of patients, many while unconscious, has pleaded not guilty to 64 felony sex charges.
Maryland judge pleads guilty to letting air out of cleaning lady's tire, gets $500 fineOctober 28th, 2009 Md. judge pleads guilty to vehicle tamperingLA PLATA, Md. — A Maryland judge has apologized for engaging in a bit of vigilante justice when he let the air out of the tire of a courthouse employee who parked in a restricted area.
Former State Department worker is sixth person sentenced for passport privacy violationOctober 23rd, 2009 Another sentencing for peeking into passport filesWASHINGTON — A former State Department contract employee was sentenced Friday to a year's probation for illegally accessing more than 75 celebrity passport application files. William Celey, 28, of Washington, was among six current or former State Department employees to plead guilty to unauthorized peeking into the files.
Now paparazzi face $50,000 fine for unauthorised clicking in CaliforniaOctober 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A new California law will fine paparazzi for taking photos that invade a celebrity's right to privacy. The law also targets media outlets that purchase the photos.
Former United Rentals president pleads guilty to conspiring to falsify booksOctober 13th, 2009 Former United Rentals executive pleads guiltyNEW HAVEN, Conn. — The former president and chief financial officer of United Rentals Inc.
Former Delta employee in US Virgin Islands pleads guilty in conspiracy to smuggle migrantsOctober 8th, 2009 Woman pleads guilty in USVI people smuggling caseCHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands — A ticket agent contractor who worked for Delta Air Lines in the U.S.
Ex-Clinton aide Wright pleads not guilty to trying to smuggle contraband into Ark. prisonOctober 1st, 2009 Ex-Clinton aide pleads not guilty in prison caseLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A former top aide to Bill Clinton when he was governor of Arkansas has pleaded not guilty to charges of trying to smuggle contraband into a prison.
Man pleads guilty to smuggling songbirds from Vietnam to LA under his pantsSeptember 30th, 2009 Man pleads guilty to smuggling birds from VietnamLOS ANGELES — A man has pleaded guilty to smuggling songbirds into Los Angeles from Vietnam by hiding them under his pants. Prosecutors say 46-year-old Sony Dong entered his plea Tuesday to one count of illegally importing wildlife.
Navy: Midshipman pleads guilty to importing 150 pounds of marijuana; faces 9 years in prisonSeptember 30th, 2009 Navy: Midshipman pleads guilty to drug chargesSAN DIEGO — The U.S. Navy says a midshipman has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to import and distribute more than 150 pounds of marijuana.
Colorado surgery tech pleads guilty in hepatitis C cases, will get 20 years in prisonSeptember 25th, 2009 Colo surgery tech in hepatitis case pleads guiltyDENVER — A surgery technician accused of possibly exposing thousands of hospital patients to hepatitis C has pleaded guilty to some of the charges against her. Kristen Diane Parker's plea Friday was part of an agreement with prosecutors that also calls for a 20-year prison term.
Convicted murderer pleads guilty to selling gun used to kill former NFL player McNair in Tenn.September 25th, 2009 Ex-con pleads guilty to selling gun in McNair caseNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A convicted murderer has pleaded guilty to selling the gun that was used to kill ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair.
National Lampoon CEO pleads guilty to conspiracy in stock price manipulationSeptember 23rd, 2009 National Lampoon CEO pleads guilty to conspiracyPHILADELPHIA — The CEO of National Lampoon Inc. has pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
Belgian arms dealer charged with smuggling fighter jet parts to Iran pleads not guilty in Ala.September 10th, 2009 Arms dealer charged in smuggling pleads not guiltyMOBILE, Ala. — A Belgian arms dealer has pleaded not guilty in an Alabama courtroom to charges of trying to smuggle fighter jet parts to Iran.
Former Voice of America official pleads not guilty to corruption charges in Abramoff probeSeptember 9th, 2009 Former VOA official pleads not guiltyWASHINGTON — A former top official for Voice of America has pleaded not guilty to accusations that he was corrupted after being lavishly entertained by now-imprisoned lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Horace Cooper entered the plea during his arraignment Wednesday at federal court in Washington.
Montana mom pleads guilty to driving son, friends to car break-insSeptember 4th, 2009 Montana mom pleads guilty, drove son to break-insGREAT FALLS, Mont. — A Montana woman charged with driving around her 16-year-old son and six others while they broke into cars in April has changed her plea.