Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FREEHOLD A Monmouth County jury took less than two hours Wednesday to reject a Lacey man's intoxication defense and find him ...

With an assault trial pending, a judge has rejected Christopher Wheeler's claim that the attack he's accused of was the result of intoxication linked to fraternity hazing. Wheeler, 20, is accused of ...

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NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia man who waged a drug intoxication defense at trial was convicted of a lesser degree of homicide in connection with the gunshot slaying of his friend as they traveled ...

“Extreme intoxication” is used as a defence by people who commit crimes of violence after becoming highly intoxicated. If successful, the defence results in full acquittal. An aggressor will not be ...

(Reuters) -The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday ruled that defendants accused of violent crimes such as homicide and sexual assault can use self-induced extreme intoxication as a defense, striking ...

Associated Press ROANOKE ? A woman accused of beating her 83-year-old mother to death was intoxicated at the time by prescription antidepressants and shouldn?t be held criminally responsible, defense ...

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FREEHOLD A Monmouth County jury took less than two hours Wednesday to reject a Lacey man's intoxication defense and find him guilty of murdering his wife in 2022. The jury reached its verdict against ...