A jury decided that although Snipes is guilty of not paying taxes, he did so because he truly felt that he didn't have to pay. They felt that he didn't do to defraud the government but because he believed his tax advisers when they told him he didn't have to pay. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

Three NYPD detectives were acquitted Friday of all counts in the 50-shot killing of an unarmed man on his wedding day.

Michael Oliver, Gescard Isnora and Marc Cooper were charged with manslaughter, reckless endangerment and assault in the 2006 slaying of Sean Bell. picked by ImNotBlue 7 months ago

Rodney King, whose videotaped police beating in 1991 led to deadly rioting when the officers involved were acquitted, was shot on a street corner, but his wounds were not life-threatening, police said. No riots followed this time picked by sholom22 12 months ago

Before the Nets he played for the Wildcats and I've been waiting 7 months to see how this would end. I'm not too sure I agree with the verdict, however. picked by Phildo 2 years ago

Because she happened to be a stripper. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

Tracy Buckley, Chicago's "corruption-fighting inspector general" took $131.43 of groceries out of the store without paying for it. She was acquitted however when the prosecutor declined to play the video proof and to give an opening or closing statement. She is now eligible for her job back. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

A British police officer who had sex while on duty was acquitted in court because he was in constant radio contact due to the earpiece he was wearing during his romp. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago