...consequences, it really doesn't matter if you believe in your heart you are innocent," said Loyola Law School Professor Laurie Levenson. University of Southern California Professor Erwin Chemerinsky said the Olson case should go to trial. "Here's...

...our state of knowledge and reflected on the problems of the times, those that aided in the search for truth.'' Laurie Levenson, associate dean of Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, offered another standard. ''A trial of the century is when...

...case and the prosecution passed the test. But there's no guarantee they will pass the test in the future," said Laurie Levenson, a professor at Loyola Law School. City officials have estimated it may cost as much as $125 million to settle...

...very serious trial and everyone takes it very seriously," Lincoln said. Loyola University Law School Professor Laurie Levenson, a former federal prosecutor, said such a detailed presentation of minutia also suggests the defense was unwilling...

...Christopherson said the judge plans to hold the meeting in chambers. Legal experts said earlier that Olson's actions were surprising. "I don't think it's a very smart thing to do," said Loyola University Law professor Laurie Levenson.

...This does not mean that every dog mauling case will end up as a murder case," said Loyola University Law Professor Laurie Levenson. "But it does mean if people have prior warning they will have to take it seriously." After the verdict, jurors...

...at all." Another figure will hover over the trial -- the little girl known as Rosie. "The picture of him holding his daughter at the funeral will be the symbol of the defense," said Loyola University law professor Laurie Levenson.

...The major goal here was to have them take responsibility for taking a life," said Loyola Law School professor Laurie Levenson, who has followed the case. "Was it perfect justice? No." Thursday's guilty pleas and courtroom statements...