Showing posts with label criminality los angels. Show all posts
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Sunday, January 15, 2012

Ann Coulter: Who wouldn't enjoy firing these people?

To comprehend why the political class reacted as if Romney had just praised Hitler, you must understand that his critics live in a world in which no one can ever be fired — a world known as "the government."
Romney's statement about being able to fire people was an arrow directed straight to the heart of Obamacare. Talking about insurance providers, he said:

Analysts: Better policing behind cut in crime

WASHINGTON - The latest FBI figures show there's a lot less violent crime across the country this year, a trend experts attribute to a larger investment in crime prevention by government and law enforcement.
The 6.5 percent drop in violent crime continues a five-year decline that shows the numbers of murders, rapes and robberies steadily falling.

A Comprehensive Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) System Requires Action

Abstract: A robust, comprehensive, and integrated suspicious activity reporting (SAR) system, linking the unique observations of law enforcement personnel from around the nation, is a necessary component of a 21st-century policing strategy predicated on the increasing role of state and local law enforcement in the battle against domestic radicalization and homegrown terror.

35-mile parole buffer doesn’t apply to victim’s next of kin

When a prisoner is paroled after serving time for a violent crime, California law allows the crime victim or a witness to ask the state for a buffer zone requiring the parolee to live at least 35 miles away. Prison officials invoked that law in 2010 to bar Terrance David from moving in with his ailing mother in Burbank, 26 miles away from the sister of a woman who was killed when David, while driving under the influence of PCP, slammed into her car in 1986.

How the British justice system makes criminals of children

Are children fully responsible for the consequences of their action? How much of the criminal justice system that we put them through does a child actually understand?
While even very young children may know the difference between right and wrong (my three-year-old child knew he was wrong when he bit another child), their capacity to judge consequences is limited.

New James O'Keefe Hoax Video Purports to Detail Fraudulent Cases of 'Voter Fraud' in New Hampshire

Long ago discredited, federally convicted criminal, Rightwing con-artist, pretend journalist, and accomplished liar James O'Keefe is pimping another secretly-taped and selectively-edited video sure to be a sensation on Fox "News" and at other Republican propaganda venues. It purports to show several voters showing up at polling places during New Hampshire's primary on Tuesday and giving the names of recently deceased voters to poll workers before procuring ballots to vote under those names.

Mystery writer Parker to sign 'Jaguar' in Scottsdale

Mystery writer T. Jefferson Parker has come a long way since his days as a reporter in the early '80s, stealing typing paper off his desk to write fiction on the weekends.
Over the span of 18 books, the New York Times-bestselling novelist has won two Edgar Awards for best novel from the Mystery Writers of America and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for best mystery.

Is African head of International Criminal Court a sham?

UNITED NATIONS - Gambian jurist Fatou B. Bensouda was recently elected chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. She told reporters at a UN press conference in New York that “being an African had nothing to do with her mandate as prosecutor” of the court.

UCLA Professor and UC System Face Felony Charges In Connection With 2008 Fatal Lab Fire

A UCLA chemistry professor and the University of California are facing criminal charges in connection with a laboratory fire that killed a worker Sheharbano "Sheri" Sangji three years ago. Sangji, 23, was transferring a highly-flammable chemical from one container to another when her syringe broke, exposing the chemical to the air. It erupted in flames, igniting her sweater and giving her burns so severe that she died 18 days later.