Page 123 - Rape Case News Today

It might say, in the long run, i guess it could maybe save penn state money over the millions of dollars theyre going to have to pay. the truth is, this is all about his last-ditch effort to save his legacy, which is at this point not existent. >> costas asked the lawyer why he came out today. he said it was important that sandusky get his side of the story out and theyre just trying to play this out in the court of public opinion. obviously thats whats happening. thats my opinion. if you were d...

lets go "outfront." im erin burnett. out front tonight, herman cains pain. dropping 11 points in the past month after four women claimed he sexually harassed them. hes now polling at 14% among republicans, down from 25%. that is pain. and his pain was not mitt romneys gain. romney also dropped 2 percentage points, although hes still in the lead. the man whos getting the game, newt gingrich. he is the only candidate up and it is big time. >> its better than when i was at 4. this is th...

Committed in the course of a felony, in this case, rape. the question for prosecutors without semen, how could they prove that a rape even occurred? >> if you have a rape case, wouldnt you have a semen sample that you could use to tie the rapist to the rape? >> if the rapist doesnt ejaculate, you have no semen sample. in this case, our supposition was that mr. ferris was choking cheryl miller to get her to participate in this act, and he killed her. and in that instance, he may very well have lo...

u.s. service members who were killed in that korean war. they will hold these bilateral meetings like you just saw there taking place at the white house with the president. he will also attend a state dinner. jessica yellin was there in that room, as they spoke. id like to see with a she thinks. jessica, if youre with us and you can hear me, let me know what you think the highlight was there of this appearance between the two presidents. >> well, the president -- i asked the president ...

stand, reports of explosions near a compound where he may be hiding. and im carol costello. a new poll predicting a tight race in 2012, whether obama versus romney, bachmann, perry or paul on this "american morning." good morning to you. it is tuesday, august 23rd. this is "american morning." we have a lot going on today here. this weather in the united states. >> thats right. >> politics and, of course the developments in libya. >> start with breaking news in the battle for libya ...

want to remind you quickly. were getting the president on camera. his remarks and statements on libya. were getting that turned around for you. as soon as we do, well play it for you on cnn. check the clock, 3:00 eastern time. 9:00 p.m. in tripoli. the libyan capital now 90% controlled by western-backed rebels. thats according to the u.s. government. rife with rumors as to the fate of moammar gadhafi. for 42 years the countrys undisputed, unbalanced leader, thats where were going it st...

We begin this morning with a case in jeopardy. dominique strauss-kahn is set to appear in court today following sudden questions about the hotel maid who accused him of assault. >> reporter: defense lawyer as o will ask for dominique strauss-kahn to be released from house arrest, and prosecutors are expected to agree to some reduced bail conditions, that according to a source familiar with the case who say there are problems for prosecutors and the attempted rape case. the "new york times" repor...

Joining me now. loosa bloom and author of "think, straight talk for women to stay smart in a dumbed down world." and the break-up of the marriage of arnold schwarzenegger and maria shriver. and ralph, divorce attorney, and the author of "getting away with murder." lets start with the case of this imf boss and turn to you, lisa. this is your area of specialty. an extraordinary case. we dont really know what went on in that hotel room. what we do know is that he has been allowed bale. he will come...

The former international monetary fund chief facing sexual assault charges gets out on bail today. we are looking ahead at the defense strategies in the case involving dominique strauss-khan. our cnn legal analyst jeffrey toobin joins us again from new york. jeff, if you could, we were talking about a lot of different points on this, but legal observers point to some gray areas in this case. what are we talking about here? >> well, there are a lot of them potentially. just for example, this case...

Attorneys who are representing -- in your words -- one of the most powerful men in the world, their going of -- theyre going to have to be careful not to come down too hard on this woman because a jurys not going to like that. >> and thats the case in any type of rape case. and i dont -- i know youre gog to think i sound crazy, but dont rule out the possibility that theres going to be an argument that this was a setup from the french government when this guy was about to become president of fran...