71. But even if he is never subjected to a criminal trial, he faces many lawsuits. 72. But former US District Judge Alcee Hastings, who had been acquitted in a criminal trial on bribery and conspiracy charges, also was convicted by the Senate. 73. But in the criminal trial, the defense team also argued that some of the police investigators were racists. 74. But lawyers involved in the case here said there had never before been a criminal trial of a skier for such a death. 75. But like many others, mostly Democrats, Ms. Collins said she believed that the impeachment trial required a different approach than an ordinary criminal trial. 76. But now Ford is in the last week of a criminal trial where prosecutors are saying the worst possible things about him. 77. But opponents of televised trials point to examples like the O.J. Simpson criminal trial in Los Angeles to argue that cameras create a circuslike atmosphere. 78. But the criminal trial turned that tradition upside-down by allowing viewers to become direct witnesses, and millions of Americans got used to forming their own impressions. 79. But the fallout may resonate in this case and other future criminal trials. 80. But Ray is a courtroom-hardened veteran of criminal trials, and his credentials do not suggest that he will be a passive legal administrator. |