Duke Lacrosse Prosecutor Faces Own Trial
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RALEIGH, N.C., June 12 -- Durham District Attorney Michael B. Nifong, under fire from the North Carolina State Bar for his handling of sexual assault allegations against three Duke lacrosse players last year, appeared in court today to defend his own conduct on grounds it was a prosecutor's duty to...
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The last time Mike Pressler prepared for a lacrosse season, his Duke team was among the nation's best. But after a stripper accused three lacrosse players of raping her at a March team party, Duke canceled its season, and Pressler resigned.
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The US prosecutor in a high-profile case where three lacrosse players were cleared of rape says he will resign.
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A lawyer for a Harvard graduate student accused of stabbing a teenager to death said Monday the scholar was defending himself from an "unrelenting" beating, but prosecutors called him a drunken aggressor who had his knife out even before the fight began.
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Attorneys for the three players falsely accused in the Duke University lacrosse rape case are seeking a settlement of about $30 million and several changes to the state's legal process, a person close to the case said early Friday.
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A woman who accused three Duke University lacrosse players of rape initially told police she was attacked by five men at a team party and at one point denied she had been raped, according to a police report released Friday by a defense attorney.
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Prosecutors in the rape case of US basketball star Kobe Bryant try to discredit defence DNA evidence.
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A North Carolina district attorney who pursued sex charges against three Duke University lacrosse players said on Friday he would resign from office as he faced ethics charges over his handling of the case.
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SALISBURY, Md. -- A trial date has been set in Salisbury for Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps. He&#39;s scheduled to appear in District Court on Dec. 29.
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Lawyers for three Duke lacrosse players charged with rape will ask for paternity testing to determine if any of their clients fathered the accuser's child &#151; a prospect the attorneys dismissed Friday as an "absolute impossibility."
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RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 14 -- The woman at the center of the Duke lacrosse rape case is pregnant and due to give birth any day, roughly nine months after the team party where she says she was raped by three men.
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Duke hopes the NCAA will give back the year its men's lacrosse players lost during last season's now-debunked rape scandal.
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A lab director who tested DNA in the Duke lacrosse rape investigation testified Wednesday that the district attorney never asked for a final report on his work, but that he and Mike Nifong did not conspire to hide evidence from the defense.
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A lawyer for a former chief prosecutor accused of helping a convicted rapist get a new trial in exchange for campaign contributions tried to cast him as an ethical man as his trial began Wednesday.
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By Ted Vaden, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 4--Most readers don't want The N&O to name complainants in sex crime cases. But most do want the paper to name the accuser in the Duke lacrosse case.
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A judge Friday ordered a paternity test on a baby expected by the woman who has accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape. But both the district attorney and the defense rejected any possibility that one of the men is the father.
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The woman who said she was raped at a party thrown by Duke's lacrosse team misidentified her alleged attackers in a photo lineup that was "an incoherent mass of contradiction and error," defense lawyers argued in court papers filed Thursday.