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1. Bed bug control called into N.J. courtroom
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM An unidentified courtroom spectator brought some unwanted pests to Trenton’s combination police and courts building Monday, forcing a sequestration of court Room ...

2. Patrick and his tormenter
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I LOVE the idea of that heartless woman having to be in a courtroom with this beautiful animal that she starved and threw in the trash. Patrick, you sweet, sweet boy. I am so glad that hundreds of people ...

3. Fiesta Bowl scandal could put BCS game in play
(Sports/Professional)

... tickets or "admission to any sporting or cultural event" for free. The Fiesta Bowl organizers have been summoned to New Orleans to meet with NCAA members and will be given a day in the NCAA courtroom ...

4. NFL's big game against the players starts this week in Minneapolis
(Sports/Professional)

... in a Minneapolis courtroom. In a script that looks like a sequel to the days after the National Football League Players Association imploded in October 1987 when the NFLPA decided to sue NFL owners for ...

5. ‘Judge Judy’ hospitalized in Los Angeles
(Entertainment/Movies)

... other courtroom-themed reality-based shows. The show has earned 13 Daytime Emmy Award nominations since its September 1996 debut, and continues to thrive as a ratings leader amongst other courtroom-themed ...

6. Attention Drew Brees, Sam Huff has a few questions for you
(Sports/Professional)

... courtroom in the case in two weeks. After the failed 1987 NFLPA strike (when the association could not hold the membership together and many stars including Lawrence Taylor, Joe Montana and Howie Long ...

7. Derrick ‘Murder’ Menter to plead not guilty to murder-for-hire plot to kill federal judge
(N.J./State)

... at the Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Camden, courtroom 4D, according to his attorney Michael Riley. Menter, 38, is currently being held at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia on charges ...

8. Gene Atkins: A discarded and disabled former football player forgotten in the NFL lockout
(Sports/Professional)

... Now." Atkins has two major interests in the looming courtroom, National Labor Relations Board battles. He wants the league to look after him and his son is a member of the Cincinnati Bengals. Gene Atkins ...

9. Joseph Spicuzzo pleads not guilty to bribery, official misconduct charges
(N.J./State)

... of a pattern of official misconduct and bribary. Spicuzzo, who resigned as Middlesex Democratic chairman following his arrest earlier this month, was helped into the courtroom by his wife, Mary Ann, ...

10. NFL labor talks: Understanding the negotiations
(Sports/Professional)

... Doty's courtroom in 1993 after the association decertified. They came up with a deal because of pressure from Judge Doty. Eighteen years later, Judge Doty is still involved with the two sides. Apparently ...

11. President Donald Trump buying New York Mets?
(Sports/Professional)

... victory, offensive lineman Bart Oates, running back Maurice Carthon and punter Sean Landeta. "I just kind of laughed a little bit after months and months of high profile courtroom proceedings ended up ...

12. Sports territorial rights put Newark, Brooklyn and the N.Y. Islanders at a disadvantage
(Sports/Professional)

... in Judge Redfield Baum's courtroom in Phoenix) involving a league and that league's ability to control franchise shifts. In 1994, NBA Commissioner David Stern and the majority of the league's 27 owners ...

13. Lawrence Taylor will register as a sex offender
(Sports/Professional)

... a former teammate and fellow Hall of Famer, was in the courtroom in support of Taylor. "The whole L.T. persona, to me that's an act," Carson said. "I'm here for Lawrence Taylor. I'm not here for L.T." ...

14. ‘True Grit’ movie review: Oscar contender
(Entertainment/Movies)

... fleeing the law. "Hanging Judge" Isaac Parker presided over the court for 21 years; it's his courtroom where we meet Rooster Cogburn, giving picaresque testimony about his latest killings of presumed ...

15. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘True Grit’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... that complements Mattie's to a tee, he is the perfect answer to her vengeful fantasy, or so she hopes. We meet Rooster during his courtroom testimony about his own latest adventure, a scene you've probably ...

16. Santa Claus faces a rough Christmas these days
(Life/Style)

... that Santa Claus has done for Christmas. They probably still leave milk and cookies for him on Christmas Eve. But if you don't want to see a team of seven tiny lawyers leading you into a courtroom with ...

17. Chanukah battle for freedom of religion continues
(Life/Style)

... from Hoboken to Haddonfield, from Morristown to Margate — a bright victory for religious freedom, and a result of legal battles fought in courtrooms from sea to shining sea. Chanukah on the National Mall ...

18. REVIEW: Al Pacino and Lily Rabe illuminate a dark ‘Merchant of Venice’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... she encounters Bassanio. The courtroom face-off that puts Shylock and Portia in a life-or-death situation becomes electric with tension even to a viewer who knows the play well. Thanks for writing it, ...

19. How DeMaurice Smith can wreak havoc on a NFL lockout
(Sports/Professional)

... up in the courtroom of the youngest justice sitting on the bench of the Southern District of New York. A judge by the name of Sonia Sotomayer was assigned the case. The 40-year-old Judge Sonia Sotomayer ...

20. David Meggett, sentenced to 30 years in prison for rape, had history of sex offenses
(Sports/Professional)

... for debt. Assistant solicitor Chad Simpson told the jury that Meggett stole the human dignity of the victim, who sat in the courtroom during closing arguments in tears. Simpson said Meggett used aggravated ...