Lawyers for protesters who were arrested in the protests say the majority of the arrests this year have been on specious charges.

By making such ill-timed and specious charges against Senator Kerry, these former Navy officers have sullied George W. Bush's presidency as well.

Paul J. Browne, a spokesman for the department, said Ms. Lieberman's comments were "specious charges" that had "no connection to" the crime center.

Whitty looks about with interest, reasonably confident of his release, as soon as The Falcon gets wind of these specious charges.

Unfortunately, the court then sentenced him to three years in prison on a lesser but still specious charge of fraud.

How easy are these kinds of specious charges to believe?

After specious charges were drawn up and an illegal trial conducted, the AFL suspended the 10 unions which belonged to the CIO-the AA among them.

I demand that you present these specious charges before an ecclesiastical court.

The Albanian was arrested on specious charges when he visited Yugoslavia.

In time, if they convict and execute me on these specious charges, you will appreciate what I am doing.