1. The defendant is accused of attempting to conceal evidence. 2. Arguing that the defendants had been accused simply because they were non-white, the defence dismissed the confessions as having been extracted under police duress. 3. He accused the defendants of accepting even less than was offered by the company for settlement. 4. In a sweeping indictment, federal prosecutors accused the defendants in a conspiracy that includes prostitution, money laundering, police corruption and funneling protection money to the mob. 5. In one case, the defendants are accused of reselling the same North Dakota oil and gas interests to three different investor groups. 6. In some places, the new indictment erases words accusing the defendants of plotting to use their paramilitary training against the U.S. government. 7. It accuses the defendants of failing to exert their control to ensure that the bonfire stack was built safely. 8. It accuses the defendants of borrowing millions of dollars against the trusts and failing to properly investigate both the people and the properties in which they invested. 9. It is the second time she won such a case and the first in which the defendant had been accused of murdering a drug dealer. 10. Pinal County prosecutors, once forced to drop a manslaughter indictment against five Arizona Boys Ranch employees, have filed new charges accusing the defendants of first-degree murder. |