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"Craig lawyers dispute 'prehensile stare'"

"Craig lawyers dispute 'prehensile stare'": The Minneapolis Star Tribune provides a news update that begins, "In a bid to get Sen. Larry Craig's disorderly conduct conviction overturned, defense lawyers filed a brief Tuesday, taking issue with the prosecution's 'exaggerating flourishes,' including the use of term 'prehensile stare' to describe the senator's peering into the men's room stall at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport."

And The Associated Press reports that "Sen. Craig's Lawyers Appeal in Sex Case."

In earlier related coverage, The St. Paul Pioneer Press reported last Saturday that "Man arrested in airport sex sting goes to trial, is acquitted; Defendant's argument -- police entrapment -- is the same as senator's." And late last month, Pioneer Press columnist Ruben Rosario had an op-ed entitled "Sen. Craig's real crime? Forcing us to spend money on legal process."

Full post as published by How Appealing on March 11, 2008 (boomark / email).