E.D.N.Y.: North Bergen shock jock Hal Turner details role as FBI informant on the stand
The Record
Three federal appeals court judges from Chicago testified Wednesday they felt threatened by an Internet blog post saying they “deserved to be killed.” But its author, North Bergen shock jock Hal Turner, told a jury that he won praise for a similar verbal bashing when the FBI tasked him to help flush out the killer of a judge’s family.
http://www.northjersey.com/news/081110_Federal_judges_testify_they_felt_threatened_after_reading_blog_posts_by_Hal_Turner.html
See also
Judges Reprise Testimony in Third Trial on Threats
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/12/nyregion/12turner.html?_r=1
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Case of Blogger Accused of Threatening Judges Is Expected to Go to Jury Soon
New York Law Journal
The third trial of Harold "Hal" Turner, the Internet-radio host charged with threatening to kill three Chicago appeals court judges, is expected to go to the jury as early as this afternoon.
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202465869604
UPDATE:
E.D.N.Y.: Conservative Internet shock jock Harold (Hal) Turner convicted of threatening to kill Chicago judges
New York Daily News
A Brooklyn jury took less than two hours Friday to convict right-wing loudmouth Harold (Hal) Turner of threatening to kill three Chicago judges.
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny_crime/2010/08/13/2010-08-13_conservative_internet_shock_jock_harold_hal_turner_convicted_of_threatening_to_k.html
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Hate Blogger Convicted of Threats After Three Trials
Wired
Three trials later, authorities have finally won a criminal conviction against Hal Turner, the New Jersey hate blogger charged with threatening to kill federal appeals court judges.
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/08/turner/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29&utm_content=Bloglines#ixzz0wsK9Uenm
See our earlier coverage on this prosecution here.
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