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Criminal

Jun. 18, 2011

Challenge to Chemical Weapons Law OK'd

A Pennsylvania woman convicted of chemical-weapons charges for harassing her husband's pregnant mistress can challenge those charges, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held Thursday.


A Pennsylvania woman convicted of chemical-weapons charges for harassing her husband's pregnant mistress can challenge those charges, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held Thursday.


Carol Ann Bond spread chemicals on the mistress' mailbox, car-door handle and other objects, causing the mistress to suffer a small chemical burn on her thumb. The U.S. attorney in Philadelphia charged Bond under a 1998 law that Congress was required to pass to comply with ...

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