1. British lawyers went on television and radio by the dozen to express their horror at American courtroom procedures. 2. But what is clear in the biggest terrorism trial ever to come to an American courtroom is that the strength of the evidence varies against the different defendants. 3. Cardoen has acknowledged selling arms to Iraq, but maintains that he cannot be charged in an American courtroom because the United States secretly approved the sales. 4. Even if not on TV, the Simpson trial would show problems in the American courtroom. 5. In American courtrooms, the government rests after presenting its case. 6. It is rare, though not unheard of, for bewigged barristers from the British Empire to appear in American courtrooms. 7. It would be fascinating to watch Starr prosecute Clinton in a real American courtroom before a jury of real American citizens. 8. Unable to return to Africa, they wound up in an American courtroom, fighting extradition to Cuba, where murder and conspiracy trials awaited them. 9. A military trial of someone accused of terrorism would include lawyers, jurors and a judge, but similarities to a typical American courtroom would end there. 10. For nearly a century, fingerprints have been superstars in American courtrooms. |