Tag: Crime and Justice

Casey Lartigue remembers the time he and his friends did the right thing while the rest of the world tried to look the other way: It was New Year's Eve, […]

G. Jeffrey MacDonald of The Christian Science Monitor on The self-made lawyer: Divorced and with two grown sons, a business background, and a fixer-upper house in Hardwick, Vt., Pamela Stonier […]

Associated Press on Tacoma Chief Shoots Wife Before Killing Himself, Police Say: Tacoma Police Chief David Brame shot his estranged wife then killed himself Saturday, a day after the woman's […]

Melanie Lefkowitz and Leonard Levitt writing for Newsday on PD Wipes Out Protester Database: Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Thursday he had ordered an end to the recent department practice […]

The ACLU has set up a fax page for those who wish to contact their legislators regarding Oversight of the Secret FISA Court : Under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act […]

Nathan Newman asks the obvious question: If an arab drove a truck into the National Mall, announcing he had explosives, do you think the police would let him stay there […]

Anne Gearan writing for the Associated Press on Supreme Court Rules Federal Racketeering, Extortion Laws Wrongly Used Against Abortion Protesters: In a victory for abortion foes, the Supreme Court ruled […]

From the Opinion page in today's Baltimore Sun: PLENTY OF John Ashcroft's former Senate colleagues had misgivings when George W. Bush nominated him to be attorney general. They knew him […]

Ian Demsky of The Tennessean on Murfreesboro officers tell of disturbance at roll call: Murfreesboro police officers were astonished when their shift's commander, Lt. Alvin Randolph, came into morning roll […]

Apparently, Cookeville officer Eric Hall, now famous for shooting a family pet on police video, has shot pets while on duty before. The difference between the current shooting, which was […]