- A federal judge invalidates the administration’s warrantless wiretapping program, saying it “blatantly disregard the parameters clearly enumerated in the Bill of Rights.” Oh, burn! [NYT, WP]
- Elsewhere in the federal judiciary, smoking causes cancer (and cigarette companies knew it). So long, “low tar” cigs. [WP, WSJ]
- Internal investigations suggest the Marine Corps withheld and destroyed information regarding the November killing of 24 Iraqis at Haditha. [NYT]
- Civilian contractor convicted in the beating death of an Iraqi prisoner. [LAT]
- The veracity of John Karr’s confession in the JonBenet Ramsey case is being questioned. Hey, 12 hours in a Thai prison and you’d confess to her murder, too. [ABC News]
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