On the cover: As the University System of Maryland tries to develop an unprecedented policy for the showing of pornographic films on campus, constitutional scholars caution that restrictions could lead to litigation. Also, why did Discovery choose to sue Jon & Kate’s Jon Gosselin in Maryland state court? In the news: The Baltimore County police officer [...]
A former police officer who worked for over a dozen departments in Texas is behind bars Tuesday, held on numerous felony charges including engaging in organized criminal activity, promotion of prostitution, solicitation of minors and two counts of attempting to possess child… read more More: continued here Tags: Child, Ding, E, GA, Police officer, Texas, [...]
Four major cities — New York, Seattle, Houston, and Pittsburgh — will get no money from a $1 billion economic stimulus program to help cities avoid laying off police officers, officials told The Associated Press on Monday. The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the details publicly, said [...]
by Christos Chalfont There are several myths floating around, particularly on the Internet, about ways that you can avoid being charged if accused of committing a traffic offence. However the fact is that the vast majority of them are simply not true. One of the most common theories people have is that if a police [...]
The hearing for ex-officer Mehserle continued today with more of the expected. Police officers are holding up the Blue Wall, and the major news media is backing them up to an extent. Justice continues to look far away. In the latest insult, officer Marysol Domenici under cross-examination by Deputy District Attorney David Stein, described a [...]
In a strange criminal justice story from out of the San Francisco bay area, a woman who is suspected in the 1988 murder of a San Francisco police officer has been released from prison in Florida and turned over to ICE custody. The woman has been identified as one Catherine Kuntz. She is age 44 [...]
It has become manifest that the Rule of Law has collapsed in Malaysia. Even if Anwar Ibrahim were to be found guilty of sodomy, the court of public opinion would have acquitted him. Even if the Deputy Prime Minister were shown to be wholly unconnected with the events underlying the Altantuya murder trial, that court [...]
Last week, I received an email from the Chris Koster campaign announcing “the unanimous support of Missouri’s law enforcement community for our candidacy was solidified when the St. Louis Police Officers’ Association endorsed me.” That would be an impressive accomplishment – if it were true! But it’s a lie. Koster definitely does NOT have the [...]
wcbstv NEW YORK (CBS) ? Undercover police officers who arrested four men on drug charges are under investigation after surveillance video proved the men they arrested committed no crime. Drug charges against brothers Jose Colon and Maximo Colon, along with two of their friends have been dropped. The undercover NYPD officers are seen on video [...]
The core funciton of America’s broader health care system administrators is to reduce costs by denying payment for all but the most undenyable of claims. This extends well beyond basic medical treatment and into the realm of dissability and long-term/life-long care. From the Springdale, Arkansas, Morning News: Former Pine Bluff police officer Jimmy Singleton was [...]
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