European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday september 13, 1995 the stars and stripes Page 5ifo urged to bar late Dima evidence los Angeles apr . Simpsons defense on tuesday urged Superior court judge Lance Ito to bar prosecutors from telling jurors about a Dan test showing a bloodstain in Simpsons Bronco with the genetic markers of Simpson and one of the victims. Ito said he would Rule later. 1 defense attorney Barry Scheck said the Dan results revealed last week name too late in the trial to be allowed into evidence. Scheck accused prosecutors of purposely delaying the testing to ambush the defense. A it is inexcusable it is purposeful. There can be no question about it a it was bad Faith a Schick said a and it is a ����.�. A. Quot but prosecutor Brian Kelberg countered that the state crime lab worked As quickly As it could around its a Busy schedule and personal commitments of scientist Gay Sims who had to Deal with a death in the family around the time of the testing. A a a a a a a a. Kelberg said Sims also wanted to be meticulous to anticipate the grilling he almost certainly would get in a court. / v t v a Quot a a. A it is Clear that the prosecution had a scientist of the first order who wanted to be certain that he was doing things carefully so that the same kinds of attacks made on others would not be an attack made on him a Kelberg said. The discussion was held at a hearing without the jury present. Simpson also was absent the reason was not announced. A a a ,. A the test result in dispute was conducted on a stain lifted from the console of Simpsons Bronco which prosecutors allege he drove to his sex wife a House to commit murder. A genetic test called Rulp concluded that the console stain was a blood mixture containing the genetic markers of Simpson and victim Ronald Goldman. Prosecutors want to introduce this test result to confirm another test finding using a less established More controversial form of Dan technology called per. A the prosecution rebuttal focused monday on gloves worn by Simpson at several football games. As a video of Simpson conducting Post game interviews of Sam Wyche and Boomer Esiason was played in court All eyes were riveted on Simpsons Brown leather gloves. Prosecutors contend the gloves Are the same unique make and Model that Simpsons sex wife bought him and that he later wore them to kill her and her Friend. A a. A a a. A. A a a the prosecution said it planned to bring Glove expert Richard Rubin Back to court tuesday to link the gloves All tied up in their work monday members of the . Simpson defense team Wear neckties with the same design. The three a Robert blaster left Peter Nufeld Center and f. Lee Bailey a did not say what the ties represent. Simpson wore at the wintry football games in the Early 1990s and the gloves a killer wore late the night of june 12, 1994. Earlier in the trial Rubin said the evidence gloves were Aris lights size extra Large the video and pictures were shown As prosecutors were forced to begin rebuttal though the defense refused to rest its Case. The defense planned an emergency Appeal after Ito refused to of Mark Fuhrmann a testimony or Grant the retired detective immunity from perjury prosecution. Deputy District attorney Marcia Clark said the Black gloves showed a a very Short and tight fit a which was important in judging How Simpson wore his gloves. She also noted that Simpsons second sex wife Nicole Brown Simpson bought Simpson two pair of Aris lights gloves on dec. 18,1990. A Beijing apr negotiators at the world conference for women re. Solved a thorny human rights Issue and on tuesday approved language calling for cuts in arms spending and the Protection of women from rape in wartime. A a y athe decisions were the first by a committee writing the platform of action for the fourth world conference of women whose 189. Member states must approve the text Friday. Quot a. A a. The committee called on governments to turn arms and military industries to peaceful purposes. It also affirmed that a rape in the conduct of armed conflict constitutes a War crime whose perpetrators should be hunted Down and punished. The committee formally adopted texts on advancing peace ending the increasing poverty of women ensuring equal Access for women in decision making and calling for More financial. Resources to implement the platform of action. A earlier negotiators said they settled a thorny human rights Issue but w Ere still wrestling with contentious questions such As lesbian rights and. Women a unpaid work. A at the Samer time tempers Rose Over the definitions of family sexual rights and in the platform of said they resolved the human rights Issue by dropping the word a a Universal from definitions in the platform. The bargaining had revolved around the Issue of whether human rights Are Universal and apply equally to All countries or should be relative depending on the culture and level of development of each country. Although dropping a a Universal would appear to weaken the Defi. Nation Irene Freudenschus Reichel the austrian head of the committee dealing with human rights said this was not the she said the word a a Universal appeared More than a dozen times in the draft and Many delegates Felt its use was actually weakening it a because. If you emphasize that human tights in a particular context Are Universal you imply that in another context those human rights May not a. Amnesty International the human rights group said it was satisfied with the decision reached late monday. Its representatives at the conference told reporters there were Strong endorsements of human rights elsewhere in the platform of action. Teens use of marijuana nearly doubles since 1992 Washington a marijuana use among teen agers has nearly doubled since 1992, even As adults use of All file Gal drugs levelled off the government announced tuesday. A. V. About 12.2 million people used illegal. Drugs last year up from 11.7 million in 1993 and 11.4 million in 1992, said the 1994 National household Survey Oit drug abuse. The increases were not considered statistically significant. At the same time 1.8 million teen agers used illegal drugs last year a the vast majority marijuana the use of which the Governa Cut Survey says is on the Rise among Young people after 13 years of decline. About 7.3 percent of teens a 1.3 million aged 12 to 17 smoked marijuana last year. That a up from .4 percent two years earlier the Survey found. Until 1992, youth marijuana use had declined every year since 1979. A. A anyone who thinks we be licked the drug problem in this country is living in a fantasy land Quot said health and human services Secretary Donna Shalala whose department conducted the Survey. Shalala used the data to attack House passed budget cuts that would take $700 million away from Federal drug abuse programs. The Senate is considering this week whether to let those cuts stand. A we Hope they remember that drug prevention is a National priority of the very same order As clean water Good roads and Safe is reels a Shalala said. Marijuana accounts for is percent of the nations drug use. And its Rise among teens reflects a growing Sens that marijuana is benign said Lee Brown president Clinton a drug policy coordinator. Only 42 percent of teen agers considered marijuana a dangerous drug Down from 50 percent in 1992, the Survey found a marijuana is not Cool a Shalala told students at a Washington High school tuesday. A marijuana use is illegal its dangerous its unhealthy and it s wrong doctor sentenced in death new York a a doctor convicted of murder for a fatally botched abortion was sentenced tuesday to 25 years to life in prison by a judge who called his actions a depraved indifferent \. Or. David Benjamin 58, found guilty in an extremely rare criminal Case stemming from a medical malpractice received the maximum sentence from state supreme court judge Robert a Hanophy. Benjamin was convicted aug. 8 of second degree murder in the july 1993 death of Guadalupe Negron a 33-year-old Mother of four who bled to death from a 3-Inch rip in her uterus. The jury deliberated for just three hours rejecting lesser charges of manslaughter or criminally negligent homicide. Ordinarily such incidents Are handled through malpractice suits or Discini Linarz hearings
